Description | Letter from William Wynne to the Adjudant 6th Battalion, the Manchester Regiment regarding events at Cypress, Orange River Colony, South Africa, July 23-24 1901. Also contains signed statements from Colonel C.T. Reay (Retired), late Commanding Officer 2nd Battalion, the Manchester Regiment and Lieutenant Colonel H.M Jebb Commanding Officer 4th Battalion, the Manchester Regiment supporting William Wynne's version of events. Attached are typescript copies of Wynne's statement regarding these events to Court of Inquiry and pencil sketch rough diagram probably of relative positions of British and Boer forces' positions. |