- The
Battle of
Ordashu was
fought on 4
February 1874
during the
Third Anglo-Ashanti War when Sir
Garnet Wolseley defeated the Ashantis. The
attack was...
- Anglo-Ashanti War
January 31, 1874
Battle of
Amoaful February 4, 1874
Battle of
Ordashu December 1895 –
February 1896
Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War
March 1900 – September...
-
Fenton John Aylmer, 1891, Nilt Fort,
India Mark
Sever Bell, 1874,
Battle of
Ordashu,
Ashanti (now Ghana) John
Rouse Merriott Chard, 1879, Rorke's Drift, South...
- when the
following deed took
place on 4
February 1874 at the
Battle of
Ordashu,
Ashanti (now Ghana) for
which he was
awarded the VC: For his distinguished...
- of
Royal Engineers First Ashanti Expedition 1874-02-044
February 1874
Ordashu,
Ashanti George Channer Bengal Staff Corps Perak War 1875-12-2020 December...
- in
loose squares.
After five days' fighting,
ending with the
Battle of
Ordashu, the
British entered the
capital Kumasi,
which they burned.
Wolseley completed...
-
Although there was
another small battle two days later, the
Battle of
Ordashu, the
action had been
decisive and the
route to
Kumasi was open.
There were...
-
commanded by
General Garnet Wolseley. The
Battle of
Amoaful and
Battle of
Ordashu resulted in the
retrieve of
Ashanti soldiers and the
takeover of Kumasi...
-
himself took a
direct hit to his helmet.
After the
victories at
Amaofo and
Ordashu on 4
February (or before), the 42nd
Highlanders were sent to take Kumasi...
-
Campaign Nilt Mark
Sever Bell 4
February 1874
Third Anglo-Ashanti War
Ordashu John
Chard 22–23
January 1879 Anglo-Zulu War Rorke's
Drift Brett Cloutman...
