30 Mar 1879

On 30 Mar 1879, South Africa, Inyoni River. Five companies of 99th,still part of Advance Guard, continued march; laagered on right bank of Amatikulu River On 31 March covered crossing of river by column. Laagered on left bank. First sight of enemy in distance. On 1 April as part of rear guard. Column marched to Ginginhlovo and laagered. Enemy fires sighted in all directions