The Battle of Inyezane | Zulus Vs British | Total War Cinematic Battle |
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The battle of Inyezane took place on 22nd January 1879 when a Zulu force tried to bar the way of Colonel Charles Pearson's No 1 Column as it made its way northwards into Zululand at the beginning of the Anglo-Zulu War. Colonel Pearson's column had crossed the Tugela River on 12th January 1879 and encamped on the far side. The advance had gone smoothly and on 21st January they had crossed the Inyezane River. The following day a large Zulu force attacked the British encampment.
Game - Napoleon: Total War 00:00 Introduction and the British army 01:20 Zulu army 02:11 Britain's position 02:35 The British pursue the Zulus 03:44 The Zulus charge 04:47 The main battle begins 05:55 Zulu snipers inflict casualties 06:24 The Zulus start to waver 07:00 Zulu army withdraws 07:33 Aftermath |