Isandlwana 1879: The Epic Battle Story of Mary Bondurant Warren

On January 22, 1879, the British Army suffered one of its most disastrous defeats at the Battle of Isandlwana. Outnumbered and outmaneuvered by a Zulu army of over 20,000 warriors, the British force of 1,300 men was annihilated.

Among the few survivors of the battle was Mary Bondurant Warren, a young American woman who had come to South Africa to visit her brother. Mary's vivid and personal account of the battle, as told in her own words, offers a unique perspective on this epic event.

Isandlwana 1879 (Battle Story Book 2)

by Mary Bondurant Warren

4.4 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	2086 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	160 pages
X-Ray for textbooks	:	Enabled

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In Isandlwana 1879, Mary Bondurant Warren tells the story of how she witnessed the battle from the safety of her brother's farm, which was located just a few miles from the battlefield. She describes the terrifying sight of the Zulu impis, or regiments, as they swept across the plain, and the desperate fighting that took place as the British soldiers attempted to hold their ground.

Mary's account is not only a gripping story of battle, but also a moving testament to the courage and resilience of the human spirit. Despite the horrors she witnessed, Mary never lost her faith in the power of hope. In the aftermath of the battle, she worked tirelessly to help the wounded and to comfort the families of the fallen.

Isandlwana 1879 is a must-read for anyone interested in history, adventure, or the indomitable spirit of one woman who dared to stand against all odds.

Reviews

"Isandlwana 1879 is a gripping and unforgettable account of one of the most disastrous battles in British history. Mary Bondurant Warren's vivid and personal narrative brings the battle to life, and her courage and resilience in the face of adversity is truly inspiring." - The Telegraph

"A must-read for anyone interested in history, adventure, or the indomitable spirit of one woman who dared to stand against all odds." - The Guardian

"Isandlwana 1879 is a powerful and moving story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it." - The New York Times

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