Fearless woman remembered

Title: Fearless woman remembered
Creator: Daily Dispatch (East London, South Africa)
Subject: South Africa -- History -- Frontier Wars, 1811-1878
Subject: Grahamstown (South Africa) -- History
Date: 1958-08-15
Type: text
Type: clippings
Type: ephemera
Identifier: http://hdl.handle.net/10962/71911
Identifier: vital:29974
Description: Newspaper article: "Fearless woman remembered. A beautiful monument in Grahamstown, shown in this picture above, was erected to commemorate an act of outstanding bravery by a woman during the battle of Grahamstown in 1819. She was Elizabeth Margaret Salt who, with her husband Sergeant Salt, was among those besieged in Fort England, which was surrounded by hordes of Kafirs.”
Format: 1 page, jpg
Language: English
Relation: Daily Dispatch
Rights: © Daily Dispatch
Rights: This item is made accessible via Creative Commons license Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) - see https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

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