HOW IT WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY MAHON'S FLYING COLUMN; WITH AN

PREFACE

CONTENTS Part I. ENGLAND IN TIME OF WAR I. How the Reserves

LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS

Part I ENGLAND IN TIME OF WAR

I HOW THE RESERVES CAME UP

II HOW THE ARMY LEFT ENGLAND

III HOW THE WOUNDED CAME HOME

PART II IN THE WAKE OF THE ARMY

IV THE LONG SEA ROAD

V SCENES AT CAPE TOWN

VI IN THE EDDIES OF A GREAT WHIRL

VII MAGERSFONTEIN AND KIMBERLEY

VIII PAARDEBERG

Part III LORD ROBERTS'S ADVANCE TO BLOEMFONTEIN

IX THE BOER PANIC AT OSFONTEIN

X THE MARCH ON DREIFONTEIN

XI THE BATTLE OF DREIFONTEIN AND THE MARCH ON BLOEMFONTEIN

XII RETRACING THE STEPS OF THE ARMY

Part IV AN EXPEDITION WITH LORD METHUEN

XIII IN THE FIELD AGAIN

XIV THE CAPTURE OF BOERS AT TWEEFONTEIN

XV AN ELUSIVE ENEMY

XVI A SURPRISE ON THE MARCH

XVII UNDER THE RED CROSS FLAG

Part V WITH THE FLYING COLUMN TO MAFEKING

XVIII A STRATEGIC SECRET

XIX THE DEPARTURE FROM KIMBERLEY

XX FROM TAUNGS TO VRYBURG

XXI NEARING THE GOAL

XXII WE REPEL AN ATTACK AND JOIN FORCES WITH PLUMER

XXIII THE FIGHTING ON THE MOLOPO

XXIV MAFEKING AT LAST

XXV A MEMORIAL OF THE SIEGE

XXVI GOOD-BYE TO MAFEKING

Title: The Relief of Mafeking

How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900

Author: Filson Young

Language: English

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THE RELIEF OF
MAFEKING