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CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE | viii |
COMPOSITION AND STRENGTH OF COLUMNS | xiv |
THE SITUATION—FEBRUARY 1901 | 1 |
CHAPTER I |
Continuation of the De Wet Chase, 1st to 10th March—Across the Orange River | 7 |
Lyttelton’s Sweeping Movement—10th to 20th March—Thabanchu Line | 9 |
CHAPTER II |
Cape Colony—Pursuit of Raiders—March and April—Chasing Kruitzinger | 14 |
CHAPTER III |
The Operations of General French in the Eastern Transvaal, from 27th January to 16th April 1901 | 19 |
CHAPTER IV |
In the Western Transvaal—January to May | 31 |
April, Orange River Colony—Operations of General Bruce-Hamilton and General Rundle | 40 |
CHAPTER V |
Combined Movement for the Clearance of the Northern Transvaal—March and April | 43 |
Lieutenant-General Sir Bindon Blood’s Operations North of the Line Middelburg—Belfast—Lydenburg | 45 |
Colonel Grenfell at Pietersburg | 48 |
CHAPTER VI |
General Elliot’s Operations from Kroonstad | 50 |
General Elliot’s Operations—Second Phase | 52 |
CHAPTER VII |
General Bruce-Hamilton’s Operations, Orange River Colony (South) | 55 |
Major-General C. Knox, Orange River Colony (Centre)—May and June | 57 |
CHAPTER VIII |
Lord Methuen, Transvaal (South-West)—May and June | 59 |
CHAPTER IX |
Operations between the Delagoa and Natal Lines—May and June | 66 |
Brigadier-General Plumer in the Eastern Transvaal | 68 |
Major-General Beatson’s Operations | 70 |
Lieutenant-General Sir Bindon Blood, Eastern Transvaal | 71 |
Activities around Standerton and Heidelberg | 73 |
CHAPTER X |
Lieutenant-Colonel Grenfell’s Operations, Transvaal, N. | 75 |
Situation and Skirmishes in Cape Colony—May and June | 77 |
CHAPTER XI |
Orange River Colony, S.—Major-Generals Bruce-Hamilton and C. Knox—July | 82 |
Orange River Colony, N.—Major-General Elliot | 84 |
Orange River Colony, E.—Lieutenant-General Sir L. Rundle | 90 |
Orange River Colony, N.—Colonel Rimington—Brigadier-General Bullock—Brigadier-General Spens | 92 |
Transvaal, S.W.—Operations of General Fetherstonhaugh—Clearing the Magaliesberg—July | 93 |
Transvaal, E.—Lieutenant-General Sir Bindon Blood | 94 |
Standerton-Heidelberg—Lieutenant-Colonel Colville | 97 |
Cape Colony—July | 98 |
The Situation—August | 100 |
CHAPTER XII |
Orange River Colony—August | |