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South Africa and the Transvaal War vol. V

South Africa and the Transvaal War vol. V

by Louis Creswicke

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Author
Creswicke, Louis
Title
South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8) From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria
Credits
Produced by Brownfox and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject
Transvaal (South Africa) -- History
Category
Text
eBook-No.
41017
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41017
Release Date
October 10, 2012
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.SOUTH AFRICA AND THE TRANSVAAL WAR
  2. 2.CONTENTS— Vol. V.
  3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS— Vol. V.
  4. 4.CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE—Vol. V.
  5. 5.CHAPTER I THE IMMORTAL HANDFUL [1] — DISASTER AT KOORN SPRUIT — THE REDDERSBURG MISHAP — THE ESCAPE OF PRISONERS FROM PRETORIA — PREPARATIONS FOR ACTION — WITH LORD METHUEN—THE BATTLE OF BOSHOF — FOOTNOTES:
  6. 6.CHAPTER II MAFEKING, APRIL — AFFAIRS IN RHODESIA
  7. 7.CHAPTER III THE SIEGE OF WEPENER — OPERATIONS FOR RELIEF — THE TENTACLES AT WORK
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV THE GREAT ADVANCE [4] — FROM THABANCHU TO WINBURG AND WELGELEGEN ( General Ian Hamilton ) — TOWARDS THE ZAND RIVER TO KROONSTADT — FOOTNOTES:
  9. 9.CHAPTER V MAFEKING — WITH COLONEL MAHON’S FORCE — ON THE WESTERN FRONTIER—THE INVASION OF THE TRANSVAAL VIA CHRISTIANA. — THE RELIEF. — HOW THE NEWS WAS RECEIVED BY THE BRITISH EMPIRE. — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI FROM KROONSTAD TO JOHANNESBURG — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.CHAPTER VII GENERAL RUNDLE’S MARCH TO SENEKAL — GENERAL COLVILE AND THE HIGHLAND BRIGADE — FROM BOSHOP TO KROONSTAD — THE BATTLE OF BIDDULPH’S BERG (28TH AND 29TH OF MAY) — FIGHTING ON THE WESTERN BORDER — FOOTNOTES:
  12. 12.CHAPTER VIII GENERAL BULLER’S ADVANCE TO NEWCASTLE
  13. 13.CHAPTER IX THE INTERREGNUM AT PRETORIA — FROM JOHANNESBURG TO PRETORIA
  14. 14.APPENDIX REARRANGEMENT OF STAFF
  15. 15.DEATHS IN ACTION AND FROM DISEASE — Transcribers' Notes

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