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21st July 2005How Can Man Die Better: The Secrets of Isandlwana Revealed
By Andy Lee
Hi All, does anyone know the release date for
How Can Man Die Better: The Secrets of Isandlwana Revealed by Mike Snook

Thanks
Andy
DateReplies
21st July 2005Martin Everett
Dear Andy,

The date we have is September. We shall have it as soon as it appears. If you register your name with us we can let know.
22nd July 2005Patrick Daniel Gallagher
I have a forefather...Sergeant Henry Gallagher...at the Drift. Can you give me any further info?
22nd July 2005Andy Lee
Patrick

Have you ever tried

Bancroft, James W.
Deeds of Valour. A Victorian Military and Naval History Trilogy
The House of Heroes Eccles (1994) 1st Edition Hardcover Mint, dj Photographs & Illustrations 149pp. ISBN 0952401401. Includes: The Chronology of Victorian VCs, A Rorke's Drift Man (Life of Sergeant Henry Gallagher), Victorian Naval Battles and Disasters.
ISBN: 0952401401
22nd July 2005Michael Boyle
Patrick,

Andy's advice is quite good, especially for a descendant, as the book also contains quite a few photos of both the Sergeant, his family and later reunions with his mates as well as personal anecdotes. Alibris currently has a copy available.