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PostSubject: Black officers ...   Black officers ... EmptyWed Feb 06, 2013 7:30 pm

Hi everyone

How were dressed, equipped and armed, the only black officer of each company of the infantry regiments of the NNC in January 1879 ?

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PostSubject: Re: Black officers ...   Black officers ... EmptyWed Feb 06, 2013 8:56 pm

Could be wrong, but I don't think there were any mounted native officers in the NNC
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PostSubject: Re: Black officers ...   Black officers ... EmptyThu Feb 07, 2013 5:21 am

Hi John

D'after Ian Castle, there was one per infantry company of the NNC, 70 in total in January 1879 ...

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