Hlonipha mokoena biography template
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Hlonipha Mokoena
Johnny Fingo: war as work on the Eastern Cape Frontier
Kronos: journal of Cape history, 2016
British soldier Stephen Bartlett Lakeman, titled What I Saw in Kaffir-land (1880).
In the text he... more British soldier Stephen Bartlett Lakeman, titled What I Saw in Kaffir-land (1880). In the text he is oblivious to pain even as he bemoans the irreparable damage to his Westley-Richards rifle.
Hlonipha mokoena biography template
He is a leader of the 'Fingo' African levies. He can therefore be distilled into a history of the general presence of African levies on the Eastern Cape frontier. Although soldiers, Johnny Fingo and his levies are also defined by their sartorial choices, as captured in the words of Lakeman and other British officers.
This article explores how the nineteenth-century South African figure of the ' African levy', 1 an irregular and underpaid soldier, foreshadows the emergence of the more enduring archetype, namely that of the 'Zulu Policeman'.
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