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Battle of Gingindlovu

Siege
The Battle of Gingindlovu was fought on 2 April 1879 between a British relief column sent to break the Siege of Eshowe and a Zulu impi of King Cetshwayo. Wikipedia
Location: Inyezane River
Date: April 2, 1879
11 killed 62 wounded: 1,000+ killed
5,670 2 × 9-pounder guns 4 × 24-pound rocket battery 2 × Gatling Guns: 11,000
British Empire: Zulu Kingdom
Lord Chelmsford: Somopho kaZikhala