Between 1831 and 1872 over three thousand Africans were recruited as soldiers through the Dutch Gold Coast. This recruitment was in fact an emergency measure, as the Dutch army lost thousands of European soldiers and a much larger number of "native" soldiers in the Java War against Prince Diponegoro.
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