Edmond O'Donovan, Irish war correspondent, Daily News, killed 1883 by forces of Muhammad Ahmad, Battle of Shaykan, Kordofan, Sudan
Original illustration from the history of the war in the Soudan circa 1886. Edmund O'Donovan was ab Irish war correspondent reporting for The Daily News. He was killed during the massacre of Hicks Pasha's army by forces of Muhammad Ahmad at the Battle of Shaykan (also known as Battle of El Obeid) in Kordofan, Sudan in 1883.
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