| Author: | Winston Churchill | ISBN: | 1230000017993 |
| Publisher: | Zhingoora Books | Publication: | September 13, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Winston Churchill |
| ISBN: | 1230000017993 |
| Publisher: | Zhingoora Books |
| Publication: | September 13, 2012 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
CONTENTS
DEDICATION
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
MAPS AND PLANS
CHAPTER I. STEAMING SOUTH
R.M.S. 'Dunottar Castle,' October 26 and October 29, 1899
CHAPTER II. THE STATE OF THE GAME
Capetown; November 1, 1899
CHAPTER III. ALONG THE SOUTHERN FRONTIER
East London: November 5, 1899
CHAPTER IV. IN NATAL
Estcourt: November 6, 1899
CHAPTER V. A CRUISE IN THE ARMOURED TRAIN
Estcourt: November 9, 1899
CHAPTER VI. DISTANT GUNS
Estcourt: November 10, 1899
CHAPTER VII. THE FATE OF THE ARMOURED TRAIN
Pretoria: November 20, 1899
CHAPTER VIII. PRISONERS OF WAR
Pretoria: November 24, 1899
CHAPTER IX. THROUGH THE DUTCH CAMPS
Pretoria: November 30, 1899
CHAPTER X. IN AFRIKANDER BONDS
Pretoria: December 3, 1899
CHAPTER XI. I ESCAPE FROM THE BOERS
Lourenço Marques: December 22, 1899
CHAPTER XII. BACK TO THE BRITISH LINES
Frere: December 24, 1899
CHAPTER XIII. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
Frere: January 4, 1900
CHAPTER XIV. A MILITARY DEMONSTRATION AND SOME GOOD NEWS
Chieveley: January 8, 1900
CHAPTER XV. THE DASH FOR POTGIETER'S FERRY
Spearman's Hill: January 13, 1900
CHAPTER XVI. TRICHARDT'S DRIFT AND THE AFFAIR OF ACTON HOMES
Venter's Spruit: January 22, 1900
CHAPTER XVII. THE BATTLE OF SPION KOP
Venter's Spruit: January 25, 1900
CHAPTER XVIII. THROUGH THE FIVE DAYS' ACTION
Venter's Spruit: January 25, 1900
CHAPTER XIX. A FRESH-EFFORT AND AN ARMY CHAPLAIN
Spearman's Hill: February 4, 1900
CHAPTER XX. THE COMBAT OF VAAL KRANTZ
General Buller's Headquarters: February 9, 1900
CHAPTER XXI. HUSSAR HILL
General Buller's Headquarters: February 15, 1900
CHAPTER XXII. THE ENGAGEMENT OF MONTE CRISTO
Cingolo Neck: February 19, 1900
CHAPTER XXIII. THE PASSAGE OF THE TUGELA
Hospital-ship 'Maine': March 4, 1900
CHAPTER XXIV. THE BATTLE OF PIETERS: THE THIRD DAY
Hospital-ship 'Maine': March 5, 1900
CHAPTER XXV. UPON MAJUBA DAY
Commandant's Office, Durban: March 6, 1900
CHAPTER XXVI. THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH
Commandant's Office, Durban: March 9, 1900
CHAPTER XXVII. AFTER THE SIEGE
Durban: March 10, 1900
CONTENTS
DEDICATION
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
MAPS AND PLANS
CHAPTER I. STEAMING SOUTH
R.M.S. 'Dunottar Castle,' October 26 and October 29, 1899
CHAPTER II. THE STATE OF THE GAME
Capetown; November 1, 1899
CHAPTER III. ALONG THE SOUTHERN FRONTIER
East London: November 5, 1899
CHAPTER IV. IN NATAL
Estcourt: November 6, 1899
CHAPTER V. A CRUISE IN THE ARMOURED TRAIN
Estcourt: November 9, 1899
CHAPTER VI. DISTANT GUNS
Estcourt: November 10, 1899
CHAPTER VII. THE FATE OF THE ARMOURED TRAIN
Pretoria: November 20, 1899
CHAPTER VIII. PRISONERS OF WAR
Pretoria: November 24, 1899
CHAPTER IX. THROUGH THE DUTCH CAMPS
Pretoria: November 30, 1899
CHAPTER X. IN AFRIKANDER BONDS
Pretoria: December 3, 1899
CHAPTER XI. I ESCAPE FROM THE BOERS
Lourenço Marques: December 22, 1899
CHAPTER XII. BACK TO THE BRITISH LINES
Frere: December 24, 1899
CHAPTER XIII. CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR
Frere: January 4, 1900
CHAPTER XIV. A MILITARY DEMONSTRATION AND SOME GOOD NEWS
Chieveley: January 8, 1900
CHAPTER XV. THE DASH FOR POTGIETER'S FERRY
Spearman's Hill: January 13, 1900
CHAPTER XVI. TRICHARDT'S DRIFT AND THE AFFAIR OF ACTON HOMES
Venter's Spruit: January 22, 1900
CHAPTER XVII. THE BATTLE OF SPION KOP
Venter's Spruit: January 25, 1900
CHAPTER XVIII. THROUGH THE FIVE DAYS' ACTION
Venter's Spruit: January 25, 1900
CHAPTER XIX. A FRESH-EFFORT AND AN ARMY CHAPLAIN
Spearman's Hill: February 4, 1900
CHAPTER XX. THE COMBAT OF VAAL KRANTZ
General Buller's Headquarters: February 9, 1900
CHAPTER XXI. HUSSAR HILL
General Buller's Headquarters: February 15, 1900
CHAPTER XXII. THE ENGAGEMENT OF MONTE CRISTO
Cingolo Neck: February 19, 1900
CHAPTER XXIII. THE PASSAGE OF THE TUGELA
Hospital-ship 'Maine': March 4, 1900
CHAPTER XXIV. THE BATTLE OF PIETERS: THE THIRD DAY
Hospital-ship 'Maine': March 5, 1900
CHAPTER XXV. UPON MAJUBA DAY
Commandant's Office, Durban: March 6, 1900
CHAPTER XXVI. THE RELIEF OF LADYSMITH
Commandant's Office, Durban: March 9, 1900
CHAPTER XXVII. AFTER THE SIEGE
Durban: March 10, 1900
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