Ladysmith, the Diary of a Siege
by Henry Woodd Nevinson
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About this eBook
- Author
- Nevinson, Henry Woodd, 1856-1941
- Title
- Ladysmith: The Diary of a Siege
- Credits
- Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Taavi Kalju and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
- Subject
- Ladysmith (South Africa) -- History -- Siege, 1899-1900
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 16603
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16603
- Release Date
- August 27, 2005
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.LADYSMITH — THE DIARY OF A SIEGE — BY
- 2.H.W. NEVINSON — AUTHOR OF "THE THIRTY DAYS' WAR"
- 3.CONTENTS
- 4.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- 5.NOTE
- 6.LADYSMITH — THE DIARY OF A SIEGE
- 7.CHAPTER I — ON THE EDGE
- 8.CHAPTER II — AT THE BRITISH FRONT
- 9.CHAPTER III — THE FIRST WEEK'S WAR
- 10.CHAPTER IV — BATTLE OF ELANDS LAAGTE
- 11.CHAPTER V — BATTLE OF TINTA INYONI
- 12.CHAPTER VI — THE REVERSE AT NICHOLSON'S NEK
- 13.CHAPTER VII — HEMMED IN
- 14.CHAPTER VIII — TRAGEDY AND COMEDY
- 15.CHAPTER IX — INCIDENTS, ACCIDENTS, AND REALITIES
- 16.CHAPTER X — ENNUI ENLIVENED BY SUDDEN DEATH
- 17.CHAPTER XI — FLASHES FROM BULLER
- 18.CHAPTER XII — THE NIGHT SURPRISE ON GUN HILL
- 19.CHAPTER XIII — THE CAPTURE OF SURPRISE HILL
- 20.CHAPTER XIV — THE SEASON OF PEACE AND GOODWILL
- 21.CHAPTER XV — SICKNESS, DEATH, AND A NEW YEAR
- 22.CHAPTER XVI — THE GREAT ATTACK
- 23.CHAPTER XVII — A PAUSE AND A RENEWAL
- 24.CHAPTER XVIII — "WITHIN MEASURABLE DISTANCE"
- 25.CHAPTER XIX — HOPE DEFERRED
- 26.CHAPTER XX — SUN AND FEVER
- 27.CHAPTER XXI — RELIEVED AT LAST
- 28.APPENDIX
- 29.APPENDIX — HOW LADYSMITH WAS FED — THE PROBLEM. — STORES AT THE BEGINNING. — REQUISITIONING. — POULTRY AND EGGS. — FAIR SALE. — LOWEST RATIONS. — FOOTNOTES:
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