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History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4)
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22 Chapters
Chapter 1 PREPARATION FOR WAR.
Chapter 2 THE OUTBREAK OF THE WAR.[50]
Chapter 3 THE THEATRE OF WAR.[61]
Chapter 4 THE BOER ARMY.
Chapter 5 THE BRITISH ARMY.
Chapter 6 THE NAVY IN THE BOER WAR.[82]
Chapter 7 TALANA HILL.[86]
Chapter 8 THE RETREAT FROM DUNDEE, AND THE ACTION OF RIETFONTEIN.[95]
Chapter 9 ELANDSLAAGTE.[111]
Chapter 10 LOMBARDS KOP.[123]
Chapter 11 THE ARRIVAL OF SIR REDVERS BULLER.
Chapter 12 No.12
Chapter 13 BELMONT.[154]
Chapter 14 GRASPAN.[159]
Chapter 15 THE BATTLE OF THE MODDER RIVER.[167]
Chapter 16 THE RAID ON SOUTHERN NATAL.[179]
Chapter 17 No.17
Chapter 18 STORMBERG.[189]
Chapter 19 HALT ON THE MODDER BEFORE MAGERSFONTEIN.[195]
Chapter 20 THE BATTLE OF MAGERSFONSTEIN.[200]
Chapter 21 SIR REDVERS BULLER IN FACE OF COLENSO.[213]
Chapter 22 No.22
Chapter 23 LORD ROBERTS' APPOINTMENT TO THE COMMAND IN SOUTH AFRICA.
Chapter 24 No.24
Chapter 25 LORD ROBERTS AT CAPE TOWN; REORGANISES.[284]
Chapter 26 THE ARMY MOVES FORWARD.
Chapter 27 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS ENGAGED.
Chapter 28 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS ENGAGED. No.28
Chapter 29 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS ENGAGED. No.29
Chapter 30 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS.
Chapter 31 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS ENGAGED. No.31
Chapter 32 SUMMARY OF BRITISH CASUALTIES.
Chapter 33 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS ENGAGED. No.33
Chapter 34 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF TROOPS ENGAGED. No.34
Chapter 35 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF THE TROOPS ENGAGED.
Chapter 36 APPROXIMATE STRENGTH OF THE TROOPS ENGAGED. No.36
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Chapter 22 No.22

COLENSO, DECEMBER 15th, 1899.[226]

The move begins. Power of the Naval guns.

In the cool of the early morning of December 15th, 1899, while it was yet dark,[227] the British troops were set in motion. The day was to prove intensely hot, a sign, at this period of the Natal summer, of the approaching rains. Captain E. P. Jones, R.N., commanding

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