South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) - From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum - of 9th Oct. 1899

The Project Gutenberg EBook of South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1(of 6), by Louis CreswickeThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.orgTitle: South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6)From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatumof 9th Oct. 1899Author: Louis CreswickeRelease Date: December 3, 2007 [EBook #23692]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK SOUTH AFRICA ***Produced by Jonathan Ingram, Brownfox and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.netTRANSCRIBER'S NOTE: All images apart from the front cover are thumbnails linked to larger images, for faster loading.Images may have been moved to allow the text to flow in the HTML version.Front Cover. South Africa and the Transvaal War.LIEUTENANTS MELVILL and COGHILL (24th REGIMENT) DYING TO SAVE THE QUEEN'S COLOURS. An Incident atthe Battle of Isandlwana. Painting by C. E. Fripp.LIEUTENANTS MELVILL and COGHILL (24th REGIMENT) DYING TO SAVE THE QUEEN'S COLOURS.An Incident at the Battle of Isandlwana.Painting by C. E. Fripp.SOUTH AFRICA AND THE TRANSVAAL WARBYLOUIS CRESWICKEAUTHOR OF "ROXANE," ETC.WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPSIN SIX VOLUMEST HVOL. I.—FROM THE FOUNDATION OF CAPE COLONY TO THE BOER ULTIMATUM OF 9 OCT. ...