THE ASHANTEE WAR: HOW I TOOK COOMASSIE: 1. I land in great force; the main body of the enemy has apparently yet to be encountered. 2. Heavy marching order (for the Fantee bearers). 3. Mid-day halt and reconnoitre. 4. Encampment, a night surprise. 5. Coomassie taken, ANGLO ASHANTI WAR, GHANA, 1873 engraving
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THE ASHANTEE WAR: HOW I TOOK COOMASSIE: 1. I land in great force; the main body of the enemy has apparently yet to be encountered. 2. Heavy marching order (for the Fantee bearers). 3. Mid-day halt and reconnoitre. 4. Encampment, a night surprise. 5. Coomassie taken, ANGLO ASHANTI WAR, GHANA, 1873 engraving

Date

1873

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Photo12/Liszt Collection/Quint Lox Limited

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LZT13A42_489

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ASHANTEE WAR HOW I TOOK COOMASSIE 1. I land great force main body enemy apparently yet encountered. 2. Heavy marching order Fantee bearers. 3. Mid-day halt reconnoitre. 4. Encampment night surprise. 5. Coomassie taken ANGLO ASHANTI WAR GHANA 1873 engraving engraved image history illustrative technique engravement engraving victorian Arts Culture 19th Century Style Retro Styled Vintage retro arkheia nineteenth century engraving historic art

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