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• Battle of Rorke's Drift — Part of the Anglo Zulu War The Defence of Rorke s Drift, by Alphonse de Neuville (1882) …   Wikipedia

• Rorke’s Drift, Battle of — (1879)    A minor but celebrated engagement of the Zulu War that followed quickly on the Zulu victory at Isandhlwana in January 1879. At a mission station by a ford of the Buffalo River 25 miles southeast of Dundee in South Africa, a British… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

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