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*[https://archive.org/details/coomassiemagdala00stan/page/n8 ''Coomassie and Magdala : the Story of two British Campaigns in Africa''] by Henry M. Stanley 1874 Archive.org. The Third Anglo-Ashanti War, also known as the "First Ashanti Expedition", took place 1873-1874 in the interior of the Gold Coast (now Ghana). Coomassie is now known as Kumasi. The author was Special Correspondent of the ''New York Herald''.
*''The Story of a Soldier's Life'' by Field Marshal Viscount Wolseley 1903. [https://archive.org/details/storyofsoldiers01wols/page/n8 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/storyofsoldiers02wols/page/n8 Volume II] Archive.org. Volume II includes the Ashantee War of 1873-74, in the interior of the Gold Coast (now Ghana), from page 257.
*[https://archive.org/details/nationalarmymuse0000knig/page/n3/mode/2up ''The National Army Museum book of the Zulu War''] by Ian Knight 2004, first published 2003. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. Zulu War, 1879.
*[https://archive.org/details/b21298038/page/n5 ''West African hygiene, or, Hints on the preservation of health and the treatment of tropical diseases, more especially on the west coast of Africa''] by Charles Scovell Grant 2nd edition 1884. Archive.org
*''Austral Africa: Losing it or Ruling it being incidents and experiences in Bechuanaland, Cape Colony, and England'' by John Mackenzie 1887. [https://archive.org/details/australafricalos01mack Vol. I], [https://archive.org/details/australafricalos02mack Vol. II] Archive.org, Ministry of Culture/National Library of India Collection.
