The mounted infantry company of the 1st Leicestershire Regiment

The mounted infantry company of the 1st Leicestershire Regiment
Photograph Courtesy of the Leicester Mercury from Loughborough Museum's new display about the Boer War: the caption from this copy picture from the display reads; The mounted infantry company of the 1st Leicestershire Regiment was photographed by Horace Nicholls on the outskirts of Ladysmith. The physical and mental exhaustion of the past week - of Talana Hill and Yule's retreat is clear. A picture showing a column of soldiers from the Anglo-Boer War. An exhibition at Charnwood Museum combines pictures with letters from local soldiers involved in the conflict.

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