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The Project Gutenberg e-Book of History of the War in South Africa, Vol. 1 of 4; Author: Sir Frederick Maurice

The Project Gutenberg e-Book of History of the War in South Africa, Vol. 1 of 4; Author: Sir Frederick Maurice

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Author
Great Britain. War Office
Title
History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) Compiled by Direction of His Majesty's Government
Credits
Produced by Malcolm Farmer, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa
Subject
South African War, 1899-1902
Category
Text
eBook-No.
28158
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28158
Release Date
February 23, 2009
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.HISTORY OF THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA 1899-1902
  2. 2.MAJOR-GENERAL SIR FREDERICK MAURICE, K.C.B
  3. 3.PREFACE. — CONTENTS.
  4. 4.APPENDICES. — LIST OF MAPS AND FREEHAND SKETCHES.
  5. 5.FREEHAND SKETCHES.
  6. 6.LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS USED ON THE MAPS.
  7. 7.MAPS TO VOLUME I.
  8. 8.LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS IN THE TEXT
  9. 9.LIST OF ERRATA. — THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA. — CHAPTER I. — Intelligence and Maps. — Equipment and Transport. — Remount Department. — Army Service Corps. — Royal Army Medical Corps. — Army Veterinary Department. — Inspector-General of Fortifications. — Ordnance. — Colonies. — CHAPTER II. — CHAPTER III. — CHAPTER IV. — THE REGULAR FORCE. — THE POLICE. — REGULAR FORCES OF THE FREE STATE. — NUMBERS OF THE BOER FORCES. — CHAPTER V. — EAST AND CENTRAL AFRICA. — CHAPTER VI. — SECTION I. THE GENERAL WORK OF THE NAVY. — SECTION II. SEA TRANSPORT. — "TRANSPORT BY SEA. — NOTE BY THE OFFICIAL HISTORIAN. — SECTION III. THE WORK OF THE NAVY. THE STOPPAGE OF CONTRABAND. — SECTION IV. THE ASSISTANCE OF THE NAVY ON SHORE. — CHAPTER VII. — CHAPTER VIII. — CHAPTER IX. — CHAPTER X. — CHAPTER XI. — CHAPTER XII. — CHAPTER XIII. — CHAPTER XIV. — CHAPTER XV. — CHAPTER XVI. — CHAPTER XVII. — CHAPTER XVIII. — CHAPTER XIX. — Orders for Attack on Magersfontein Ridge. — CHAPTER XX. — CHAPTER XXI. — Orders by Lieut.-General Sir Francis Clery, K.C.B., Commanding South Natal Field Force. — CHAPTER XXII. — CHAPTER XXIII. — CHAPTER XXIV. — CHAPTER XXV. — CHAPTER XXVI. — NOTES FOR GUIDANCE IN SOUTH AFRICAN WARFARE. INFANTRY. — ARTILLERY. — CAVALRY AND MOUNTED TROOPS. — NOTES FOR GUIDANCE IN SOUTH AFRICAN WARFARE. CAVALRY. — ARTILLERY. — INFANTRY.
  10. 10.APPENDICES
  11. 11.APPENDIX 1. REINFORCEMENTS SANCTIONED ON THE 8th SEPTEMBER, 1899.
  12. 12.APPENDIX 2.
  13. 13.APPENDIX 3.
  14. 14.APPENDIX 4.
  15. 15.APPENDIX 5. — APPENDIX 6.
  16. 16.APPENDIX 7.
  17. 17.APPENDIX 8.
  18. 18.APPENDIX 9.
  19. 19.APPENDIX 10.
  20. 20.GLOSSARY.
  21. 21.INDEX TO VOLUME I.

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