Savage and Soldier

Table of Contents Features Red Coats in the Sudan British and Mahdist Morale. The Myth of Ansar Firepower Marksmen of the Mahdi The Desert Column 1884-5 Tactics of the Camel Corps Uniforms and Equipment The Egyptian Army 1880-1900 The Early Years and Growth of an Army The Frontier 1885-96 and Reconquest The Sudenese Battalions The Egyptians and Conclusion Uniforms, Flags, and Numbers Attack Formations of the Sudenese Battalions The Battle of Ginnis Prelude 1895 The Battle: December 30, 1895 The Aftermath of Battle The British Army Uniform Plate Jumbo Map A Note on Mahdist Flags Background, Construction, and Inscriptions The Flags Illustrated More Flag Information Jumbo Map of Sudan (47K) Back to Savage and Soldier List of Issues Back to MagWeb Magazine List © Copyright 2004 by Milton Soong. This article appears in MagWeb.com (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other articles from military history and related magazines are available at http://www.magweb.com