South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) - From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, - 15th Dec. 1899

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Title: South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6)
From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso,
15th Dec. 1899
Author: Louis Creswicke
Release Date: August 6, 2008 [EBook #26198]
Language: English
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"ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THEM." THE BLACK WATCH AFTER THE BATTLE OF
MAGERSFONTEIN. From the Drawing by R. Caton Woodville.
"ALL THAT WAS LEFT OF THEM."
THE BLACK WATCH AFTER THE BATTLE OF MAGERSFONTEIN.
From the Drawing by R. Caton Woodville.
SOUTH AFRICAAND THE
TRANSVAAL WAR
BY
LOUIS CRESWICKE
AUTHOR OF "ROXANE," ETC.
WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS AND MAPS
IN SIX VOLUMES
VOL. II.—FROM THE COMMENCEMENT OF THE WAR TO THE BATTLE OF COLENSO, 15TH DEC. 1899
EDINBURGH: T. C. & E. C. JACK
1900CONTENTS—VOL. II.
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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE vii
CHAPTER I
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The Crisis at Home 1
In South Africa 2
The Occupation of ...