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  <dc:title>Letter</dc:title>
  <dc:description>Sergeant Major W I Cordon, Farnborough, to Mrs Graham, describing his return from South Africa; conditions when he left Harrismith (shortage of rations and blankets); encounters with the Boers; General Rundle's tactics; the surrender of 4000 Boers; his regrets at leaving the 2nd Battalion Manchester Regiment.</dc:description>
  <dc:date>1900 Oct 7</dc:date>
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