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Battlefield

[1] iNyoni Rock

  1. iNYONI ROCK ( PAN ) Zulu Command Position
  2. iNYONI ROCK ( ANO ) Zulu Command Position
  3. iNYONI ROCK ( SOB ) Main attack at 1:00pm
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[2] amaTUTSHANE

  1. amaTUTSHANE ( PAN ) Conical Hill
  2. amaTUTSHANE ( ANO ) Conical Hill
  3. amaTUTSHANE ( SOB ) uVe Regiment outflanking move
  4. amaTUTSHANE ( SOB ) inGobamokosi Regiment arrives
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[3] Royal Artillery

  1. ROYAL ARTILLERY ( PAN )
  2. ROYAL ARTILLERY ( ANO )
  3. ROYAL ARTILLERY ( SOB ) umCijo Regiment attacks Bazas Kraal
  4. ROYAL ARTILLERY ( SOB ) Guns turn on the inGobamokosi
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[4] Durnfords Donga

  1. DURNFORD'S DONGA ( PAN )
  2. DURNFORD'S DONGA ( ANO )
  3. DURNFORD'S DONGA ( SOB ) Showing the approach of the left Horn
  4. DURNFORD'S DONGA ( SOB ) Zulu Frontal Assaults and outflanking move
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[5] MAHLABAMOKHOSI

  1. MAHLABAMOKHOSI ( PAN ) Black's Koppie
  2. MAHLABAMOKHOSI ( ANO ) Black's Koppie
  3. MAHLABAMOKHOSI ( PHT ) Black's Koppie, Showing Last Stands
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[6] Qwabi

  1. QWABI ( PAN )
  2. QWABI ( ANO )
  3. QWABI ( SOB ) Colonel Durnford collides with the Left Horn
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[7] YOUNGHUSBAND'S

  1. YOUNGHUSBAND'S LAST STAND ( PAN )
  2. YOUNGHUSBAND'S LAST STAND ( ANO )
  3. YOUNGHUSBAND'S LAST STAND ( PHT )
  4. YOUNGHUSBAND'S LAST STAND ( SOB ) Right Horn Closes the Trap
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Bibliography and Acknowledgements

As a gesture of goodwill anyone mentioned on my website will be entitled to a 25% discount on their Annual membership to obtain this discount please email me on zuluodyssey@outlook.com and in the Subject bar place the following ZULU ODYSSEY Bibliography and Acknowledgements membership DISCOUNT. You will then receive a code via email entitling you to a 25% discount Annually. Please give me your name and the location I used your material or your book I have Acknowledged.


I am hoping this will encourage further people to offer other difficult material such as photos of the combatants, maps, prints, letters and any other material which will add to the website and to the enjoyment of us all.


John Young for providing the endless amount of photos of the combatants, maps, prints and all his research.
The most important book concerning Eye Witness testimony for the battle of Isandlwana is Witnesses At Isandlwana by Niel Thornton and Michael Denigan.


Hill of the Sphinx by F. W. D. Jackson
Zulu Rising by Ian Knight
Zulu Victory by Ron Lock and Peter Quantrill
Zulu Army and the Zulu Headmen by The National Army Museum, London
Long, Long Ago by R. C. S. Samuelson


Gary Richardson for providing photos
Christian Parkinson from www.redcoathistory.com for providing the drone images
Campbell Collections for providing Maps 2 and 3, dated 11 and 13th November 1879 Authored by Thomas Anstey