id sid tid token lemma pos 36866 1 1 Illustration illustration NN 36866 1 2 : : : 36866 1 3 Photo photo NN 36866 1 4 by by IN 36866 1 5 Russell Russell NNP 36866 1 6 and and CC 36866 1 7 Sons Sons NNPS 36866 1 8 , , , 36866 1 9 London London NNP 36866 1 10 . . . 36866 1 11 ] ] -RRB- 36866 2 1 SOUTH south JJ 36866 2 2 AFRICA AFRICA NNP 36866 2 3 AND and CC 36866 2 4 THE the DT 36866 2 5 TRANSVAAL TRANSVAAL NNP 36866 2 6 WAR WAR NNP 36866 2 7 BY by IN 36866 2 8 LOUIS LOUIS NNP 36866 2 9 CRESWICKE CRESWICKE NNP 36866 2 10 AUTHOR author NN 36866 2 11 OF of IN 36866 2 12 " " `` 36866 2 13 ROXANE ROXANE NNP 36866 2 14 , , , 36866 2 15 " " '' 36866 2 16 ETC etc FW 36866 2 17 . . . 36866 3 1 WITH with IN 36866 3 2 NUMEROUS NUMEROUS NNP 36866 3 3 ILLUSTRATIONS illustrations JJ 36866 3 4 AND and CC 36866 3 5 MAPS maps NN 36866 3 6 IN in IN 36866 3 7 SIX six CD 36866 3 8 VOLUMES VOLUMES NNP 36866 3 9 VOL VOL NNP 36866 3 10 . . . 36866 4 1 III.--FROM iii.--from CD 36866 4 2 THE the DT 36866 4 3 BATTLE BATTLE NNP 36866 4 4 OF of IN 36866 4 5 COLENSO COLENSO NNP 36866 4 6 , , , 36866 4 7 15TH 15th CD 36866 4 8 DEC DEC NNP 36866 4 9 . . . 36866 4 10 1899 1899 CD 36866 4 11 , , , 36866 4 12 TO to IN 36866 4 13 LORD LORD NNP 36866 4 14 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 36866 4 15 'S 's POS 36866 4 16 ADVANCE advance NN 36866 4 17 INTO into IN 36866 4 18 THE the DT 36866 4 19 FREE free JJ 36866 4 20 STATE STATE NNP 36866 4 21 , , , 36866 4 22 12TH 12th CD 36866 4 23 FEB FEB NNP 36866 4 24 . . . 36866 4 25 1900 1900 CD 36866 4 26 EDINBURGH EDINBURGH NNP 36866 4 27 : : : 36866 4 28 T. T. NNP 36866 4 29 C. C. NNP 36866 4 30 & & CC 36866 4 31 E. E. NNP 36866 4 32 C. C. NNP 36866 4 33 JACK JACK NNP 36866 4 34 MANCHESTER MANCHESTER NNP 36866 4 35 : : : 36866 4 36 KENNETH KENNETH NNP 36866 4 37 MACLENNAN MACLENNAN NNP 36866 4 38 , , , 36866 4 39 75 75 CD 36866 4 40 PICCADILLY PICCADILLY NNP 36866 4 41 1900 1900 CD 36866 4 42 CONTENTS content NNS 36866 4 43 -- -- : 36866 4 44 VOL VOL NNP 36866 4 45 . . . 36866 5 1 III iii CD 36866 5 2 . . . 36866 6 1 PAGE page NN 36866 6 2 CHRONOLOGICAL chronological NN 36866 6 3 TABLE TABLE NNS 36866 6 4 vii vii NN 36866 6 5 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 6 6 I -PRON- PRP 36866 6 7 PAGE page VBP 36866 6 8 THE the DT 36866 6 9 SITUATION situation NN 36866 6 10 1 1 CD 36866 6 11 DOINGS doings NN 36866 6 12 AT at IN 36866 6 13 CHIEVELEY chieveley NN 36866 6 14 8 8 CD 36866 6 15 CHRISTMAS christmas NN 36866 6 16 AT at IN 36866 6 17 THE the DT 36866 6 18 CAPE CAPE NNP 36866 6 19 AND and CC 36866 6 20 NATAL NATAL NNP 36866 6 21 14 14 CD 36866 6 22 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 6 23 II II NNP 36866 6 24 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 6 25 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 36866 6 26 19 19 CD 36866 6 27 KURUMAN KURUMAN NNS 36866 6 28 AND and CC 36866 6 29 ELSEWHERE ELSEWHERE NNPS 36866 6 30 25 25 CD 36866 6 31 MAFEKING mafeking NN 36866 6 32 , , , 36866 6 33 NOVEMBER NOVEMBER NNP 36866 6 34 31 31 CD 36866 6 35 KIMBERLEY KIMBERLEY VBD 36866 6 36 39 39 CD 36866 6 37 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 6 38 III iii CD 36866 6 39 PAGE page NN 36866 6 40 LIFE life NN 36866 6 41 WITH with IN 36866 6 42 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 6 43 GATACRE GATACRE NNP 36866 6 44 47 47 CD 36866 6 45 WITH with IN 36866 6 46 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 6 47 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 36866 6 48 52 52 CD 36866 6 49 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 36866 6 50 IV IV NNP 36866 6 51 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 6 52 THE the DT 36866 6 53 COLONIALS COLONIALS NNP 36866 6 54 AT AT NNP 36866 6 55 BELMONT BELMONT NNP 36866 6 56 60 60 CD 36866 6 57 COLONEL COLONEL NNS 36866 6 58 PILCHER PILCHER NNP 36866 6 59 'S 's NN 36866 6 60 RAID raid NN 36866 6 61 61 61 CD 36866 6 62 ACTIVITIES activity NNS 36866 6 63 AND and CC 36866 6 64 SURPRISES surprises NN 36866 6 65 68 68 CD 36866 6 66 AT AT NNP 36866 6 67 MODDER MODDER NNP 36866 6 68 RIVER RIVER NNP 36866 6 69 72 72 CD 36866 6 70 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 6 71 V V NNP 36866 6 72 PAGE page NN 36866 6 73 CHRISTMAS christmas NN 36866 6 74 AT at IN 36866 6 75 LADYSMITH ladysmith NN 36866 6 76 79 79 CD 36866 6 77 THE the DT 36866 6 78 ATTACK ATTACK NNS 36866 6 79 ON on IN 36866 6 80 WAGON WAGON NNP 36866 6 81 HILL HILL NNP 36866 6 82 81 81 CD 36866 6 83 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 6 84 VI VI NNP 36866 6 85 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 6 86 BULLER BULLER NNP 36866 6 87 'S 's POS 36866 6 88 SECOND second JJ 36866 6 89 ADVANCE advance RB 36866 6 90 92 92 CD 36866 6 91 THE the DT 36866 6 92 FLANK FLANK NNP 36866 6 93 MOVEMENT movement NN 36866 6 94 97 97 CD 36866 6 95 THE the DT 36866 6 96 BATTLE BATTLE NNP 36866 6 97 OF of IN 36866 6 98 SPION SPION NNP 36866 6 99 KOP KOP NNP 36866 6 100 104 104 CD 36866 6 101 THE the DT 36866 6 102 THIRD third JJ 36866 6 103 GREAT great JJ 36866 6 104 EFFORT EFFORT NNS 36866 6 105 -- -- : 36866 6 106 VAAL vaal IN 36866 6 107 KRANTZ KRANTZ NNP 36866 6 108 117 117 CD 36866 6 109 DISAPPOINTMENT DISAPPOINTMENT NNP 36866 6 110 AT at IN 36866 6 111 LADYSMITH LADYSMITH NNP 36866 6 112 125 125 CD 36866 6 113 LORD LORD NNP 36866 6 114 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 36866 6 115 AT AT NNP 36866 6 116 THE the DT 36866 6 117 CAPE CAPE NNP 36866 6 118 131 131 CD 36866 6 119 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 6 120 VII vii NN 36866 6 121 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 6 122 THE the DT 36866 6 123 WONDER wonder NN 36866 6 124 OF of IN 36866 6 125 THE the DT 36866 6 126 WORLD world NN 36866 6 127 136 136 CD 36866 6 128 FIRST FIRST NNP 36866 6 129 CANADIAN canadian JJ 36866 6 130 CONTINGENT contingent NN 36866 6 131 138 138 CD 36866 6 132 THE the DT 36866 6 133 SECOND second JJ 36866 6 134 CANADIAN CANADIAN NNP 36866 6 135 CONTINGENT CONTINGENT NNP 36866 6 136 144 144 CD 36866 6 137 STRATHCONA STRATHCONA NNP 36866 6 138 'S 's POS 36866 6 139 HORSE horse NN 36866 6 140 146 146 CD 36866 6 141 NEW new JJ 36866 6 142 SOUTH south JJ 36866 6 143 WALES wales NN 36866 6 144 148 148 CD 36866 6 145 VICTORIA victoria NN 36866 6 146 150 150 CD 36866 6 147 NEW NEW NNP 36866 6 148 ZEALAND ZEALAND NNP 36866 6 149 151 151 CD 36866 6 150 QUEENSLAND QUEENSLAND NNP 36866 6 151 153 153 CD 36866 6 152 SOUTH SOUTH NNP 36866 6 153 AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA NNP 36866 6 154 154 154 CD 36866 6 155 WEST west NN 36866 6 156 AUSTRALIA australia NN 36866 6 157 157 157 CD 36866 6 158 TASMANIA TASMANIA VBD 36866 6 159 157 157 CD 36866 6 160 THE the DT 36866 6 161 BUSHMEN bushman NNS 36866 6 162 'S 's POS 36866 6 163 CORPS corp VBD 36866 6 164 158 158 CD 36866 6 165 INDIA INDIA NNP 36866 6 166 'S 'S NNP 36866 6 167 CONTINGENTS contingent NNS 36866 6 168 159 159 CD 36866 6 169 THE the DT 36866 6 170 SOUTH south JJ 36866 6 171 AFRICAN AFRICAN NNP 36866 6 172 VOLUNTEERS-- VOLUNTEERS-- MD 36866 6 173 CAPE CAPE NNP 36866 6 174 COLONY COLONY NNP 36866 6 175 161 161 CD 36866 6 176 NATAL natal NN 36866 6 177 166 166 CD 36866 6 178 THE the DT 36866 6 179 IMPERIAL imperial NN 36866 6 180 YEOMANRY yeomanry NN 36866 6 181 167 167 CD 36866 6 182 THE the DT 36866 6 183 CITY CITY NNP 36866 6 184 IMPERIAL IMPERIAL NNP 36866 6 185 VOLUNTEERS VOLUNTEERS NNP 36866 6 186 171 171 CD 36866 6 187 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 6 188 VIII viii NN 36866 6 189 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 6 190 AT at IN 36866 6 191 COLESBERG COLESBERG NNP 36866 6 192 174 174 CD 36866 6 193 LORD LORD NNP 36866 6 194 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 36866 6 195 'S 's POS 36866 6 196 ADVANCE advance JJ 36866 6 197 183 183 CD 36866 6 198 " " `` 36866 6 199 FIGHTING FIGHTING NNP 36866 6 200 MAC MAC NNP 36866 6 201 " " '' 36866 6 202 AT AT NNP 36866 6 203 KOODOESBERG KOODOESBERG NNP 36866 6 204 186 186 CD 36866 6 205 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 6 206 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 36866 6 207 190 190 CD 36866 6 208 THE the DT 36866 6 209 STORY STORY NNP 36866 6 210 OF of IN 36866 6 211 SPION SPION NNP 36866 6 212 KOP KOP NNP 36866 6 213 190 190 CD 36866 6 214 LIST LIST NNP 36866 6 215 OF of IN 36866 6 216 STAFF STAFF NNP 36866 6 217 199 199 CD 36866 6 218 LIST list NN 36866 6 219 OF of IN 36866 6 220 ILLUSTRATIONS illustrations JJ 36866 6 221 -- -- : 36866 6 222 VOL VOL NNP 36866 6 223 . . . 36866 7 1 III iii CD 36866 7 2 . . . 36866 8 1 BIRD'S BIRD'S NNP 36866 8 2 - - HYPH 36866 8 3 EYE eye NN 36866 8 4 VIEW view NN 36866 8 5 OF of IN 36866 8 6 THE the DT 36866 8 7 GROUND GROUND NNP 36866 8 8 COVERED COVERED NNPS 36866 8 9 BY by IN 36866 8 10 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 8 11 BULLER BULLER NNPS 36866 8 12 'S 's POS 36866 8 13 OPERATIONS OPERATIONS NNP 36866 8 14 _ _ NNP 36866 8 15 At at IN 36866 8 16 Front Front NNP 36866 8 17 _ _ NNP 36866 8 18 1 1 CD 36866 8 19 . . . 36866 9 1 _ _ NNP 36866 9 2 COLOURED COLOURED NNP 36866 9 3 PLATES PLATES NNPS 36866 9 4 _ _ NNP 36866 9 5 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 9 6 FIELD FIELD NNP 36866 9 7 - - HYPH 36866 9 8 MARSHAL MARSHAL NNP 36866 9 9 LORD LORD NNP 36866 9 10 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 36866 9 11 OF of IN 36866 9 12 KANDAHAR KANDAHAR NNP 36866 9 13 , , , 36866 9 14 V.C. V.C. NNP 36866 10 1 & & CC 36866 10 2 c. c. NNP 36866 10 3 _ _ NNP 36866 10 4 Frontispiece Frontispiece NNP 36866 10 5 _ _ NNP 36866 10 6 SERGEANT SERGEANT NNP 36866 10 7 - - HYPH 36866 10 8 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 36866 10 9 -- -- : 36866 10 10 IMPERIAL IMPERIAL NNP 36866 10 11 LIGHT light JJ 36866 10 12 HORSE horse NN 36866 10 13 24 24 CD 36866 10 14 ARMY ARMY NNP 36866 10 15 SERVICE SERVICE NNP 36866 10 16 CORPS corp VBD 36866 10 17 40 40 CD 36866 10 18 HOUSEHOLD HOUSEHOLD NNS 36866 10 19 CAVALRY CAVALRY NNP 36866 10 20 -- -- : 36866 10 21 CAPTAIN CAPTAIN NNP 36866 10 22 , , , 36866 10 23 2ND 2nd CD 36866 10 24 LIFE life NN 36866 10 25 GUARDS guard VBZ 36866 10 26 80 80 CD 36866 10 27 ROYAL ROYAL NNP 36866 10 28 FIELD FIELD NNP 36866 10 29 ARTILLERY artillery NN 36866 10 30 ( ( -LRB- 36866 10 31 ACTION action NN 36866 10 32 FRONT front NN 36866 10 33 ) ) -RRB- 36866 10 34 100 100 CD 36866 10 35 CYCLISTS cyclist NNS 36866 10 36 -- -- : 36866 10 37 LANCASHIRE LANCASHIRE NNP 36866 10 38 FUSILIERS FUSILIERS NNP 36866 10 39 120 120 CD 36866 10 40 PRIVATE private JJ 36866 10 41 , , , 36866 10 42 DRUMMERS drummer NNS 36866 10 43 , , , 36866 10 44 PIPER PIPER NNS 36866 10 45 , , , 36866 10 46 AND and CC 36866 10 47 BUGLER BUGLER NNP 36866 10 48 -- -- : 36866 10 49 THE the DT 36866 10 50 BLACK BLACK NNP 36866 10 51 WATCH WATCH NNP 36866 10 52 134 134 CD 36866 10 53 OFFICERS officer NNS 36866 10 54 -- -- : 36866 10 55 CITY CITY NNP 36866 10 56 OF of IN 36866 10 57 LONDON LONDON NNP 36866 10 58 IMPERIAL IMPERIAL NNP 36866 10 59 VOLUNTEERS VOLUNTEERS NNP 36866 10 60 176 176 CD 36866 10 61 2 2 CD 36866 10 62 . . . 36866 11 1 _ _ NNP 36866 11 2 FULL FULL NNP 36866 11 3 - - HYPH 36866 11 4 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 11 5 PLATES PLATES NNPS 36866 11 6 _ _ NNP 36866 11 7 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 11 8 A a DT 36866 11 9 PICKET picket NN 36866 11 10 OF of IN 36866 11 11 13TH 13th CD 36866 11 12 HUSSARS hussar NNS 36866 11 13 SURPRISED SURPRISED NNS 36866 11 14 NEAR near IN 36866 11 15 THE the DT 36866 11 16 TUGELA tugela JJ 36866 11 17 RIVER river NN 36866 11 18 8 8 CD 36866 11 19 A a DT 36866 11 20 RECONNAISSANCE reconnaissance NN 36866 11 21 IN in IN 36866 11 22 FORCE FORCE NNP 36866 11 23 WITH with IN 36866 11 24 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 11 25 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 36866 11 26 'S 's POS 36866 11 27 CAVALRY CAVALRY NNP 36866 11 28 NEAR NEAR NNP 36866 11 29 COLESBERG COLESBERG NNP 36866 11 30 56 56 CD 36866 11 31 COLONEL COLONEL NNP 36866 11 32 PILCHER PILCHER NNP 36866 11 33 'S 's POS 36866 11 34 ATTACK ATTACK NNS 36866 11 35 ON on IN 36866 11 36 SUNNYSIDE SUNNYSIDE NNP 36866 11 37 KOPJE KOPJE NNP 36866 11 38 64 64 CD 36866 11 39 H.M.S. H.M.S. NNP 36866 12 1 " " `` 36866 12 2 POWERFUL POWERFUL NNP 36866 12 3 " " '' 36866 12 4 84 84 CD 36866 12 5 THE the DT 36866 12 6 GREAT great JJ 36866 12 7 ASSAULT ASSAULT NNP 36866 12 8 ON on IN 36866 12 9 LADYSMITH LADYSMITH NNP 36866 12 10 88 88 CD 36866 12 11 PIETERMARITZBURG pietermaritzburg NN 36866 12 12 FROM from IN 36866 12 13 THE the DT 36866 12 14 EAST EAST NNP 36866 12 15 92 92 CD 36866 12 16 THE the DT 36866 12 17 CROSSING CROSSING NNP 36866 12 18 OF of IN 36866 12 19 POTGIETER POTGIETER NNP 36866 12 20 'S 's POS 36866 12 21 DRIFT DRIFT NNP 36866 12 22 , , , 36866 12 23 JANUARY JANUARY NNP 36866 12 24 16 16 CD 36866 12 25 96 96 CD 36866 12 26 TAKING taking NN 36866 12 27 THE the DT 36866 12 28 4.7 4.7 CD 36866 12 29 NAVAL NAVAL NNP 36866 12 30 GUN GUN NNP 36866 12 31 ACROSS acros VBD 36866 12 32 THE the DT 36866 12 33 TUGELA tugela NN 36866 12 34 104 104 CD 36866 12 35 GOING go VBG 36866 12 36 OUT out RB 36866 12 37 TO to IN 36866 12 38 THE the DT 36866 12 39 ATTACK ATTACK NNS 36866 12 40 ON on IN 36866 12 41 SPION SPION NNP 36866 12 42 KOP KOP NNP 36866 12 43 112 112 CD 36866 12 44 THE the DT 36866 12 45 SCENE SCENE NNP 36866 12 46 ON on IN 36866 12 47 SPION spion NN 36866 12 48 KOP KOP NNP 36866 12 49 116 116 CD 36866 12 50 FALLS fall NNS 36866 12 51 ON on IN 36866 12 52 THE the DT 36866 12 53 TUGELA tugela JJ 36866 12 54 RIVER river NN 36866 12 55 124 124 CD 36866 12 56 ARRIVAL ARRIVAL NNP 36866 12 57 AT at IN 36866 12 58 CAPE cape NN 36866 12 59 TOWN TOWN NNP 36866 12 60 OF of IN 36866 12 61 WOUNDED WOUNDED NNP 36866 12 62 FROM from IN 36866 12 63 NATAL NATAL NNP 36866 12 64 132 132 CD 36866 12 65 LADY lady NN 36866 12 66 MINTO minto NN 36866 12 67 PRESENTING present VBG 36866 12 68 COLOURS colours NN 36866 12 69 TO to IN 36866 12 70 HERCHMER HERCHMER NNP 36866 12 71 'S 'S NNP 36866 12 72 HORSE horse NN 36866 12 73 144 144 CD 36866 12 74 THE the DT 36866 12 75 CITY CITY NNP 36866 12 76 IMPERIAL IMPERIAL NNP 36866 12 77 VOLUNTEERS VOLUNTEERS NNP 36866 12 78 CROSSING CROSSING NNP 36866 12 79 WESTMINSTER WESTMINSTER NNP 36866 12 80 BRIDGE BRIDGE NNP 36866 12 81 168 168 CD 36866 12 82 NEW new JJ 36866 12 83 ZEALANDERS zealander NNS 36866 12 84 SAVING saving VBP 36866 12 85 A a NN 36866 12 86 PICKET picket NN 36866 12 87 OF of IN 36866 12 88 THE the DT 36866 12 89 YORKSHIRE YORKSHIRE NNP 36866 12 90 REGIMENT regiment NN 36866 12 91 NEAR NEAR NNP 36866 12 92 SLINGERSFONTEIN SLINGERSFONTEIN VBD 36866 12 93 184 184 CD 36866 12 94 " " `` 36866 12 95 FIGHTING fight VBG 36866 12 96 MAC MAC NNP 36866 12 97 " " '' 36866 12 98 AND and CC 36866 12 99 THE the DT 36866 12 100 HIGHLAND HIGHLAND NNP 36866 12 101 BRIGADE brigade NN 36866 12 102 IN in IN 36866 12 103 ACTION action NN 36866 12 104 AT at IN 36866 12 105 KOODOESBERG KOODOESBERG NNP 36866 12 106 188 188 CD 36866 12 107 3 3 CD 36866 12 108 . . . 36866 13 1 _ _ NNP 36866 13 2 FULL FULL NNP 36866 13 3 - - HYPH 36866 13 4 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 13 5 PORTRAITS PORTRAITS NNP 36866 13 6 _ _ NNP 36866 13 7 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 13 8 LIEUT.-GENERAL LIEUT.-GENERAL NNP 36866 13 9 FORESTIER FORESTIER NNP 36866 13 10 WALKER WALKER NNP 36866 13 11 , , , 36866 13 12 K.C.B. K.C.B. NNP 36866 14 1 16 16 CD 36866 14 2 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 36866 14 3 - - HYPH 36866 14 4 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 14 5 LORD LORD NNP 36866 14 6 KITCHENER KITCHENER NNP 36866 14 7 OF of IN 36866 14 8 KHARTOUM KHARTOUM NNP 36866 14 9 32 32 CD 36866 14 10 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 36866 14 11 - - HYPH 36866 14 12 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 14 13 SIR SIR NNP 36866 14 14 W. W. NNP 36866 14 15 F. F. NNP 36866 14 16 GATACRE GATACRE NNP 36866 14 17 , , , 36866 14 18 K.C.B. K.C.B. NNP 36866 15 1 48 48 CD 36866 15 2 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 36866 15 3 - - HYPH 36866 15 4 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 15 5 HECTOR HECTOR NNP 36866 15 6 A. A. NNP 36866 15 7 MACDONALD MACDONALD NNP 36866 15 8 , , , 36866 15 9 C.B. C.B. NNP 36866 16 1 72 72 CD 36866 16 2 LIEUT.-GENERAL LIEUT.-GENERAL NNP 36866 16 3 SIR SIR NNP 36866 16 4 CHARLES CHARLES NNP 36866 16 5 WARREN WARREN NNP 36866 16 6 , , , 36866 16 7 G.C.M.G. G.C.M.G. NNP 36866 17 1 128 128 CD 36866 17 2 COLONEL COLONEL NNP 36866 17 3 W. W. NNP 36866 17 4 D. D. NNP 36866 17 5 OTTER OTTER NNP 36866 17 6 136 136 CD 36866 17 7 HON hon NN 36866 17 8 . . . 36866 18 1 W. W. NNP 36866 18 2 P. P. NNP 36866 18 3 SCHREINER SCHREINER NNP 36866 18 4 , , , 36866 18 5 C.M.G. C.M.G. NNP 36866 19 1 152 152 CD 36866 19 2 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 36866 19 3 BRABANT BRABANT NNP 36866 19 4 , , , 36866 19 5 C.M.G. C.M.G. NNP 36866 20 1 160 160 CD 36866 20 2 4 4 CD 36866 20 3 . . . 36866 21 1 _ _ NNP 36866 21 2 MAPS MAPS NNP 36866 21 3 AND and CC 36866 21 4 ENGRAVINGS engraving NNS 36866 21 5 IN in IN 36866 21 6 THE the DT 36866 21 7 TEXT text NN 36866 21 8 _ _ NNP 36866 21 9 PAGE PAGE NNP 36866 21 10 MAP MAP NNP 36866 21 11 -- -- : 36866 21 12 THE the DT 36866 21 13 SEAT SEAT NNP 36866 21 14 OF of IN 36866 21 15 WAR WAR NNP 36866 21 16 9 9 CD 36866 21 17 SKETCH SKETCH NNP 36866 21 18 OF of IN 36866 21 19 POSITIONS POSITIONS NNP 36866 21 20 AT at IN 36866 21 21 MAFEKING mafeking NN 36866 21 22 20 20 CD 36866 21 23 OUTPOST OUTPOST NNPS 36866 21 24 AND and CC 36866 21 25 INTRENCHMENT intrenchment NN 36866 21 26 AT AT NNP 36866 21 27 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 36866 21 28 24 24 CD 36866 21 29 FACSIMILE FACSIMILE NNP 36866 21 30 OF of IN 36866 21 31 HANDWRITING handwriting NN 36866 21 32 OF of IN 36866 21 33 COL COL NNP 36866 21 34 . . . 36866 21 35 BADEN BADEN NNP 36866 21 36 POWELL POWELL NNP 36866 21 37 32 32 CD 36866 21 38 PLAN plan NN 36866 21 39 OF of IN 36866 21 40 KIMBERLEY KIMBERLEY NNP 36866 21 41 40 40 CD 36866 21 42 SPLINTER SPLINTER NNP 36866 21 43 PROOF PROOF NNP 36866 21 44 SHELTER SHELTER NNP 36866 21 45 AT AT NNP 36866 21 46 KIMBERLEY KIMBERLEY NNP 36866 21 47 43 43 CD 36866 21 48 MAP map NN 36866 21 49 OF of IN 36866 21 50 MOVEMENTS movement NNS 36866 21 51 OF of IN 36866 21 52 GATACRE GATACRE NNP 36866 21 53 AND and CC 36866 21 54 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 36866 21 55 51 51 CD 36866 21 56 MAP MAP NNP 36866 21 57 OF of IN 36866 21 58 COLONEL COLONEL NNP 36866 21 59 PILCHER PILCHER NNP 36866 21 60 'S 'S NNP 36866 21 61 RAID RAID NNP 36866 21 62 62 62 CD 36866 21 63 LORD LORD NNP 36866 21 64 DUNDONALD DUNDONALD NNP 36866 21 65 'S 's POS 36866 21 66 GALLOPING GALLOPING NNP 36866 21 67 GUN GUN NNP 36866 21 68 CARRIAGE carriage NN 36866 21 69 70 70 CD 36866 21 70 MAXIM MAXIM NNP 36866 21 71 AUTOMATIC AUTOMATIC NNP 36866 21 72 GUN GUN NNP 36866 21 73 OR or CC 36866 21 74 POM POM NNP 36866 21 75 - - HYPH 36866 21 76 POM POM NNP 36866 21 77 75 75 CD 36866 21 78 MAP MAP NNP 36866 21 79 OF of IN 36866 21 80 LADYSMITH LADYSMITH NNP 36866 21 81 87 87 CD 36866 21 82 MOUNTAIN MOUNTAIN NNP 36866 21 83 BATTERY battery NN 36866 21 84 97 97 CD 36866 21 85 SKETCH SKETCH NNP 36866 21 86 , , , 36866 21 87 & & CC 36866 21 88 C. C. NNP 36866 21 89 , , , 36866 21 90 OF OF NNP 36866 21 91 SPION SPION NNP 36866 21 92 KOP KOP NNP 36866 21 93 107 107 CD 36866 21 94 PLAN PLAN NNP 36866 21 95 OF of IN 36866 21 96 ENGAGEMENT ENGAGEMENT NNP 36866 21 97 OF of IN 36866 21 98 SPION SPION NNP 36866 21 99 KOP KOP NNP 36866 21 100 111 111 CD 36866 21 101 PLAN PLAN NNP 36866 21 102 OF of IN 36866 21 103 ENGAGEMENT engagement NN 36866 21 104 OF of IN 36866 21 105 VAAL vaal JJ 36866 21 106 KRANTZ KRANTZ NNP 36866 21 107 120 120 CD 36866 21 108 BRITISH BRITISH NNP 36866 21 109 7-POUNDER 7-POUNDER NNP 36866 21 110 FIELD FIELD NNP 36866 21 111 GUN gun NN 36866 21 112 126 126 CD 36866 21 113 SIEGE siege NN 36866 21 114 OF of IN 36866 21 115 LADYSMITH LADYSMITH NNP 36866 21 116 128 128 CD 36866 21 117 NAVAL NAVAL NNP 36866 21 118 12-POUNDER 12-pounder CD 36866 21 119 FIELD FIELD NNP 36866 21 120 GUN GUN NNP 36866 21 121 132 132 CD 36866 21 122 MR MR NNP 36866 21 123 . . . 36866 21 124 KRUGER KRUGER NNP 36866 21 125 'S 'S NNP 36866 21 126 AUTOGRAPH AUTOGRAPH NNP 36866 21 127 134 134 CD 36866 21 128 SOUTH SOUTH NNP 36866 21 129 AFRICAN AFRICAN NNP 36866 21 130 SCOUT SCOUT NNP 36866 21 131 163 163 CD 36866 21 132 12½-POUNDER 12½-pounder CD 36866 21 133 FIELD FIELD NNP 36866 21 134 GUN GUN NNP 36866 21 135 ( ( -LRB- 36866 21 136 C.I.V. C.I.V. NNP 36866 21 137 ) ) -RRB- 36866 22 1 172 172 CD 36866 22 2 MAP MAP NNP 36866 22 3 OF of IN 36866 22 4 POSITION POSITION NNP 36866 22 5 AT at IN 36866 22 6 COLESBERG COLESBERG NNP 36866 22 7 179 179 CD 36866 22 8 SKETCH SKETCH NNP 36866 22 9 OF of IN 36866 22 10 POSITION POSITION NNP 36866 22 11 AT at IN 36866 22 12 COLESBERG COLESBERG NNP 36866 22 13 181 181 CD 36866 22 14 MAP MAP NNP 36866 22 15 ILLUSTRATING ILLUSTRATING NNP 36866 22 16 MOVEMENT MOVEMENT NNS 36866 22 17 TO to IN 36866 22 18 KOODOESBERG KOODOESBERG NNP 36866 22 19 187 187 CD 36866 22 20 CHRONOLOGICAL chronological NN 36866 22 21 TABLE TABLE NNS 36866 22 22 -- -- : 36866 22 23 VOL VOL NNP 36866 22 24 . . . 36866 23 1 III iii CD 36866 23 2 . . . 36866 24 1 DECEMBER DECEMBER NNP 36866 24 2 1899 1899 CD 36866 24 3 . . . 36866 25 1 17.--Field 17.--field LS 36866 25 2 - - : 36866 25 3 Marshal Marshal NNP 36866 25 4 Lord Lord NNP 36866 25 5 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 25 6 , , , 36866 25 7 K.P. K.P. NNP 36866 25 8 , , , 36866 25 9 G.C.B. G.C.B. NNP 36866 25 10 , , , 36866 25 11 V.C. V.C. NNP 36866 25 12 , , , 36866 25 13 & & CC 36866 25 14 c. c. NNP 36866 25 15 , , , 36866 25 16 appointed appoint VBD 36866 25 17 Commander Commander NNP 36866 25 18 - - HYPH 36866 25 19 in in IN 36866 25 20 - - HYPH 36866 25 21 Chief Chief NNP 36866 25 22 in in IN 36866 25 23 South South NNP 36866 25 24 Africa Africa NNP 36866 25 25 , , , 36866 25 26 with with IN 36866 25 27 Lord Lord NNP 36866 25 28 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 36866 25 29 of of IN 36866 25 30 Khartoum Khartoum NNP 36866 25 31 as as IN 36866 25 32 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 25 33 Chief Chief NNP 36866 25 34 of of IN 36866 25 35 the the DT 36866 25 36 Staff Staff NNP 36866 25 37 . . . 36866 26 1 War War NNP 36866 26 2 Office Office NNP 36866 26 3 issued issue VBD 36866 26 4 orders order NNS 36866 26 5 under under IN 36866 26 6 which which WDT 36866 26 7 the the DT 36866 26 8 remaining remain VBG 36866 26 9 portion portion NN 36866 26 10 of of IN 36866 26 11 the the DT 36866 26 12 Army Army NNP 36866 26 13 A A NNP 36866 26 14 Reserve Reserve NNP 36866 26 15 were be VBD 36866 26 16 called call VBN 36866 26 17 up up RP 36866 26 18 ; ; : 36866 26 19 and and CC 36866 26 20 large large JJ 36866 26 21 reinforcements reinforcement NNS 36866 26 22 were be VBD 36866 26 23 to to TO 36866 26 24 proceed proceed VB 36866 26 25 to to IN 36866 26 26 South South NNP 36866 26 27 Africa Africa NNP 36866 26 28 without without IN 36866 26 29 delay delay NN 36866 26 30 . . . 36866 27 1 General General NNP 36866 27 2 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 27 3 advanced advance VBD 36866 27 4 from from IN 36866 27 5 Sterkstroom Sterkstroom NNP 36866 27 6 to to IN 36866 27 7 Putters Putters NNPS 36866 27 8 Kraal Kraal NNP 36866 27 9 . . . 36866 28 1 General General NNP 36866 28 2 French French NNP 36866 28 3 established establish VBD 36866 28 4 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 28 5 headquarters headquarters NN 36866 28 6 at at IN 36866 28 7 Arundel Arundel NNP 36866 28 8 . . . 36866 29 1 Offers offer NNS 36866 29 2 of of IN 36866 29 3 Second Second NNP 36866 29 4 Contingents Contingents NNPS 36866 29 5 by by IN 36866 29 6 the the DT 36866 29 7 Colonies Colonies NNPS 36866 29 8 accepted accept VBD 36866 29 9 . . . 36866 30 1 18.--Additional 18.--additional CD 36866 30 2 Battalions Battalions NNPS 36866 30 3 of of IN 36866 30 4 Militia Militia NNP 36866 30 5 embodied embody VBD 36866 30 6 . . . 36866 31 1 There there EX 36866 31 2 were be VBD 36866 31 3 now now RB 36866 31 4 fifty fifty CD 36866 31 5 - - HYPH 36866 31 6 four four CD 36866 31 7 Battalions Battalions NNPS 36866 31 8 of of IN 36866 31 9 Militia Militia NNP 36866 31 10 embodied embody VBD 36866 31 11 . . . 36866 32 1 Sir Sir NNP 36866 32 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 32 3 Warren Warren NNP 36866 32 4 and and CC 36866 32 5 the the DT 36866 32 6 Staff Staff NNP 36866 32 7 of of IN 36866 32 8 the the DT 36866 32 9 Fifth Fifth NNP 36866 32 10 Division Division NNP 36866 32 11 left leave VBD 36866 32 12 Cape Cape NNP 36866 32 13 Town Town NNP 36866 32 14 . . . 36866 33 1 Reconnaissance reconnaissance NN 36866 33 2 by by IN 36866 33 3 General General NNP 36866 33 4 French French NNP 36866 33 5 . . . 36866 34 1 Sortie sortie NN 36866 34 2 from from IN 36866 34 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 34 4 . . . 36866 35 1 19.--Important 19.--important CD 36866 35 2 order order NN 36866 35 3 issued issue VBN 36866 35 4 from from IN 36866 35 5 the the DT 36866 35 6 War War NNP 36866 35 7 Office Office NNP 36866 35 8 , , , 36866 35 9 announcing announce VBG 36866 35 10 that that IN 36866 35 11 the the DT 36866 35 12 Government Government NNP 36866 35 13 had have VBD 36866 35 14 decided decide VBN 36866 35 15 to to TO 36866 35 16 raise raise VB 36866 35 17 for for IN 36866 35 18 service service NN 36866 35 19 in in IN 36866 35 20 South South NNP 36866 35 21 Africa Africa NNP 36866 35 22 a a DT 36866 35 23 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 35 24 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 35 25 force force NN 36866 35 26 , , , 36866 35 27 to to TO 36866 35 28 be be VB 36866 35 29 called call VBN 36866 35 30 " " `` 36866 35 31 The the DT 36866 35 32 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 35 33 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 35 34 . . . 36866 35 35 " " '' 36866 36 1 The the DT 36866 36 2 force force NN 36866 36 3 to to TO 36866 36 4 be be VB 36866 36 5 recruited recruit VBN 36866 36 6 from from IN 36866 36 7 the the DT 36866 36 8 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 36 9 . . . 36866 37 1 21.--Mr 21.--mr LS 36866 37 2 . . . 36866 38 1 Winston Winston NNP 36866 38 2 Churchill Churchill NNP 36866 38 3 arrived arrive VBD 36866 38 4 at at IN 36866 38 5 Lourenço Lourenço NNP 36866 38 6 Marques Marques NNP 36866 38 7 after after IN 36866 38 8 an an DT 36866 38 9 adventurous adventurous JJ 36866 38 10 journey journey NN 36866 38 11 . . . 36866 39 1 23.--Departure 23.--departure CD 36866 39 2 of of IN 36866 39 3 Lord Lord NNP 36866 39 4 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 39 5 from from IN 36866 39 6 London London NNP 36866 39 7 and and CC 36866 39 8 Southampton Southampton NNP 36866 39 9 for for IN 36866 39 10 the the DT 36866 39 11 Cape Cape NNP 36866 39 12 . . . 36866 40 1 24.--Dordrecht 24.--dordrecht CD 36866 40 2 occupied occupy VBN 36866 40 3 by by IN 36866 40 4 General General NNP 36866 40 5 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 40 6 . . . 36866 41 1 Sortie sortie NN 36866 41 2 from from IN 36866 41 3 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 36866 41 4 . . . 36866 42 1 Two two CD 36866 42 2 British british JJ 36866 42 3 officers officer NNS 36866 42 4 captured capture VBN 36866 42 5 by by IN 36866 42 6 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 42 7 near near IN 36866 42 8 Chieveley Chieveley NNP 36866 42 9 . . . 36866 43 1 25.--Bluejackets 25.--bluejackets CD 36866 43 2 blew blow VBD 36866 43 3 up up RP 36866 43 4 Tugela Tugela NNP 36866 43 5 Road Road NNP 36866 43 6 bridge bridge NN 36866 43 7 , , , 36866 43 8 and and CC 36866 43 9 cut cut VBD 36866 43 10 off off RP 36866 43 11 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 43 12 with with IN 36866 43 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 43 14 guns gun NNS 36866 43 15 . . . 36866 44 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 44 2 Dalgety Dalgety NNP 36866 44 3 with with IN 36866 44 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 44 5 Police Police NNP 36866 44 6 and and CC 36866 44 7 Colonial colonial JJ 36866 44 8 troops troop NNS 36866 44 9 held hold VBD 36866 44 10 Dordrecht Dordrecht NNP 36866 44 11 . . . 36866 45 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 45 2 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 45 3 's 's POS 36866 45 4 Division Division NNP 36866 45 5 . . . 36866 45 6 ) ) -RRB- 36866 46 1 26.--Sir 26.--sir CD 36866 46 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 46 3 Warren Warren NNP 36866 46 4 arrived arrive VBD 36866 46 5 at at IN 36866 46 6 the the DT 36866 46 7 Natal natal JJ 36866 46 8 front front NN 36866 46 9 . . . 36866 47 1 Boers boer NNS 36866 47 2 appeared appear VBD 36866 47 3 at at IN 36866 47 4 Victoria Victoria NNP 36866 47 5 West West NNP 36866 47 6 . . . 36866 48 1 Mafeking mafeke VBG 36866 48 2 force force NN 36866 48 3 attacked attack VBD 36866 48 4 a a DT 36866 48 5 Boer Boer NNP 36866 48 6 fort fort NN 36866 48 7 . . . 36866 49 1 27.--Boers 27.--boers CD 36866 49 2 unsuccessfully unsuccessfully RB 36866 49 3 bombarded bombard VBD 36866 49 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 49 5 . . . 36866 50 1 28.--H.M.S. 28.--h.m.s. CD 36866 51 1 _ _ NNP 36866 51 2 Magicienne Magicienne NNP 36866 51 3 _ _ NNP 36866 51 4 captured capture VBD 36866 51 5 German german JJ 36866 51 6 liner liner NN 36866 51 7 _ _ NNP 36866 51 8 Bundesrath Bundesrath NNP 36866 51 9 _ _ NNP 36866 51 10 , , , 36866 51 11 near near IN 36866 51 12 Delagoa Delagoa NNP 36866 51 13 Bay Bay NNP 36866 51 14 , , , 36866 51 15 with with IN 36866 51 16 contraband contraband NN 36866 51 17 of of IN 36866 51 18 war war NN 36866 51 19 on on IN 36866 51 20 board board NN 36866 51 21 . . . 36866 52 1 30.--Skirmish 30.--skirmish CD 36866 52 2 near near IN 36866 52 3 Dordrecht Dordrecht NNP 36866 52 4 . . . 36866 53 1 Boers boer NNS 36866 53 2 defeated defeat VBN 36866 53 3 with with IN 36866 53 4 loss loss NN 36866 53 5 . . . 36866 54 1 Two two CD 36866 54 2 British british JJ 36866 54 3 officers officer NNS 36866 54 4 captured capture VBN 36866 54 5 through through IN 36866 54 6 mistaking mistake VBG 36866 54 7 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 54 8 for for IN 36866 54 9 New New NNP 36866 54 10 Zealanders Zealanders NNPS 36866 54 11 . . . 36866 55 1 JANUARY JANUARY NNP 36866 55 2 1900 1900 CD 36866 55 3 . . . 36866 56 1 1.--Enrolment 1.--enrolment CD 36866 56 2 of of IN 36866 56 3 the the DT 36866 56 4 first first JJ 36866 56 5 draft draft NN 36866 56 6 of of IN 36866 56 7 the the DT 36866 56 8 City City NNP 36866 56 9 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 56 10 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 56 11 . . . 36866 57 1 Surrender surrender NN 36866 57 2 of of IN 36866 57 3 Kuruman Kuruman NNP 36866 57 4 , , , 36866 57 5 after after IN 36866 57 6 a a DT 36866 57 7 stout stout JJ 36866 57 8 resistance resistance NN 36866 57 9 , , , 36866 57 10 to to IN 36866 57 11 the the DT 36866 57 12 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 57 13 . . . 36866 58 1 Twelve twelve CD 36866 58 2 officers officer NNS 36866 58 3 and and CC 36866 58 4 120 120 CD 36866 58 5 police police NNS 36866 58 6 captured capture VBN 36866 58 7 . . . 36866 59 1 General General NNP 36866 59 2 French French NNP 36866 59 3 occupied occupy VBD 36866 59 4 a a DT 36866 59 5 kopje kopje NNP 36866 59 6 overlooking overlook VBG 36866 59 7 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 59 8 . . . 36866 60 1 Flight flight NN 36866 60 2 of of IN 36866 60 3 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 60 4 , , , 36866 60 5 leaving leave VBG 36866 60 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 60 7 wrecked wreck VBN 36866 60 8 guns gun NNS 36866 60 9 and and CC 36866 60 10 quantities quantity NNS 36866 60 11 of of IN 36866 60 12 stores store NNS 36866 60 13 . . . 36866 61 1 Brilliant brilliant JJ 36866 61 2 manoeuvre manoeuvre NNS 36866 61 3 by by IN 36866 61 4 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 61 5 - - HYPH 36866 61 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 61 7 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 36866 61 8 at at IN 36866 61 9 Sunnyside Sunnyside NNP 36866 61 10 . . . 36866 62 1 Captured capture VBN 36866 62 2 the the DT 36866 62 3 entire entire JJ 36866 62 4 Boer Boer NNP 36866 62 5 camp camp NN 36866 62 6 , , , 36866 62 7 made make VBD 36866 62 8 forty forty CD 36866 62 9 prisoners prisoner NNS 36866 62 10 , , , 36866 62 11 advanced advance VBN 36866 62 12 and and CC 36866 62 13 occupied occupy VBN 36866 62 14 Douglas Douglas NNP 36866 62 15 on on IN 36866 62 16 Vaal Vaal NNP 36866 62 17 River River NNP 36866 62 18 . . . 36866 63 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 63 2 Plumer Plumer NNP 36866 63 3 and and CC 36866 63 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 63 5 Holdsworth Holdsworth NNP 36866 63 6 from from IN 36866 63 7 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 36866 63 8 continued continue VBD 36866 63 9 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 63 10 march march NN 36866 63 11 to to IN 36866 63 12 the the DT 36866 63 13 relief relief NN 36866 63 14 of of IN 36866 63 15 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 36866 63 16 . . . 36866 64 1 2.--Loyal 2.--loyal CD 36866 64 2 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 36866 64 3 of of IN 36866 64 4 Douglas Douglas NNP 36866 64 5 escorted escort VBN 36866 64 6 to to IN 36866 64 7 Belmont Belmont NNP 36866 64 8 . . . 36866 65 1 General General NNP 36866 65 2 French French NNP 36866 65 3 still still RB 36866 65 4 engaged engage VBD 36866 65 5 with with IN 36866 65 6 enemy enemy NN 36866 65 7 at at IN 36866 65 8 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 65 9 . . . 36866 66 1 3.--General 3.--general CD 36866 66 2 French French NNP 36866 66 3 reinforced reinforce VBD 36866 66 4 from from IN 36866 66 5 De De NNP 36866 66 6 Aar Aar NNP 36866 66 7 . . . 36866 67 1 Boers boer NNS 36866 67 2 being be VBG 36866 67 3 surrounded surround VBN 36866 67 4 ; ; : 36866 67 5 fighting fight VBG 36866 67 6 in in IN 36866 67 7 the the DT 36866 67 8 hills hill NNS 36866 67 9 . . . 36866 68 1 General General NNP 36866 68 2 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 68 3 repulsed repulse VBD 36866 68 4 Boer Boer NNP 36866 68 5 attack attack NN 36866 68 6 on on IN 36866 68 7 position position NN 36866 68 8 commanding command VBG 36866 68 9 Molteno Molteno NNP 36866 68 10 . . . 36866 69 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 69 2 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 36866 69 3 , , , 36866 69 4 for for IN 36866 69 5 " " `` 36866 69 6 military military JJ 36866 69 7 reasons reason NNS 36866 69 8 , , , 36866 69 9 " " '' 36866 69 10 evacuated evacuate VBD 36866 69 11 Douglas Douglas NNP 36866 69 12 . . . 36866 70 1 4.--General 4.--General NNP 36866 70 2 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 70 3 occupied occupy VBD 36866 70 4 Molteno Molteno NNP 36866 70 5 ; ; : 36866 70 6 Boers Boers NNP 36866 70 7 retreated retreat VBD 36866 70 8 to to IN 36866 70 9 Stormberg Stormberg NNP 36866 70 10 with with IN 36866 70 11 loss loss NN 36866 70 12 . . . 36866 71 1 General General NNP 36866 71 2 French French NNP 36866 71 3 manoeuvring manoeuvring NN 36866 71 4 to to TO 36866 71 5 enclose enclose VB 36866 71 6 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 71 7 ; ; : 36866 71 8 further further JJ 36866 71 9 fighting fighting NN 36866 71 10 . . . 36866 72 1 5.--General 5.--general CD 36866 72 2 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 72 3 hotly hotly RB 36866 72 4 engaged engage VBD 36866 72 5 at at IN 36866 72 6 Molteno Molteno NNP 36866 72 7 by by IN 36866 72 8 Boers Boers NNP 36866 72 9 from from IN 36866 72 10 Stormberg Stormberg NNP 36866 72 11 ; ; : 36866 72 12 drove drive VBD 36866 72 13 them -PRON- PRP 36866 72 14 off off RP 36866 72 15 , , , 36866 72 16 inflicting inflict VBG 36866 72 17 heavy heavy JJ 36866 72 18 losses loss NNS 36866 72 19 . . . 36866 73 1 6.--Great 6.--great JJ 36866 73 2 battle battle NN 36866 73 3 at at IN 36866 73 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 73 5 . . . 36866 74 1 Boers boer NNS 36866 74 2 repulsed repulse VBD 36866 74 3 on on IN 36866 74 4 every every DT 36866 74 5 side side NN 36866 74 6 with with IN 36866 74 7 heavy heavy JJ 36866 74 8 loss loss NN 36866 74 9 . . . 36866 75 1 General General NNP 36866 75 2 Buller Buller NNP 36866 75 3 made make VBD 36866 75 4 a a DT 36866 75 5 demonstration demonstration NN 36866 75 6 in in IN 36866 75 7 force force NN 36866 75 8 to to TO 36866 75 9 aid aid VB 36866 75 10 General General NNP 36866 75 11 White White NNP 36866 75 12 . . . 36866 76 1 General General NNP 36866 76 2 French French NNP 36866 76 3 inflicted inflict VBD 36866 76 4 severe severe JJ 36866 76 5 defeat defeat NN 36866 76 6 on on IN 36866 76 7 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 76 8 at at IN 36866 76 9 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 76 10 . . . 36866 77 1 A a DT 36866 77 2 Company Company NNP 36866 77 3 of of IN 36866 77 4 the the DT 36866 77 5 1st 1st JJ 36866 77 6 Suffolk Suffolk NNP 36866 77 7 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 77 8 captured capture VBD 36866 77 9 . . . 36866 78 1 9.--British 9.--british CD 36866 78 2 troops troop NNS 36866 78 3 invaded invade VBD 36866 78 4 Free Free NNP 36866 78 5 State State NNP 36866 78 6 territory territory NN 36866 78 7 near near IN 36866 78 8 Jacobsdal Jacobsdal NNP 36866 78 9 . . . 36866 79 1 The the DT 36866 79 2 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 79 3 and and CC 36866 79 4 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 79 5 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 79 6 cleared clear VBD 36866 79 7 a a DT 36866 79 8 large large JJ 36866 79 9 belt belt NN 36866 79 10 across across IN 36866 79 11 the the DT 36866 79 12 Free Free NNP 36866 79 13 State State NNP 36866 79 14 border border NN 36866 79 15 . . . 36866 80 1 10.--Lord 10.--Lord NNPS 36866 80 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 80 3 and and CC 36866 80 4 Lord Lord NNP 36866 80 5 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 36866 80 6 arrived arrive VBD 36866 80 7 at at IN 36866 80 8 Cape Cape NNP 36866 80 9 Town Town NNP 36866 80 10 . . . 36866 81 1 Forward forward JJ 36866 81 2 movement movement NN 36866 81 3 for for IN 36866 81 4 the the DT 36866 81 5 relief relief NN 36866 81 6 of of IN 36866 81 7 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 81 8 from from IN 36866 81 9 Chieveley Chieveley NNP 36866 81 10 and and CC 36866 81 11 Frere Frere NNP 36866 81 12 . . . 36866 82 1 11.--Sir 11.--sir CD 36866 82 2 Redvers Redvers NNPS 36866 82 3 Buller Buller NNP 36866 82 4 crossed cross VBD 36866 82 5 the the DT 36866 82 6 Little Little NNP 36866 82 7 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 82 8 , , , 36866 82 9 and and CC 36866 82 10 occupied occupy VBD 36866 82 11 the the DT 36866 82 12 south south NNP 36866 82 13 bank bank NNP 36866 82 14 of of IN 36866 82 15 the the DT 36866 82 16 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 82 17 at at IN 36866 82 18 Potgieter Potgieter NNP 36866 82 19 's 's POS 36866 82 20 Drift Drift NNP 36866 82 21 . . . 36866 83 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 83 2 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 36866 83 3 and and CC 36866 83 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 83 5 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 83 6 crossed cross VBD 36866 83 7 the the DT 36866 83 8 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 83 9 at at IN 36866 83 10 Potgieter Potgieter NNP 36866 83 11 's 's POS 36866 83 12 Drift Drift NNP 36866 83 13 . . . 36866 84 1 General General NNP 36866 84 2 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 84 3 made make VBD 36866 84 4 a a DT 36866 84 5 reconnaissance reconnaissance NN 36866 84 6 in in IN 36866 84 7 force force NN 36866 84 8 towards towards IN 36866 84 9 Stormberg Stormberg NNP 36866 84 10 . . . 36866 85 1 13.--The 13.--the CD 36866 85 2 City City NNP 36866 85 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 85 4 Volunteers Volunteers NNP 36866 85 5 left leave VBD 36866 85 6 London London NNP 36866 85 7 for for IN 36866 85 8 South South NNP 36866 85 9 Africa Africa NNP 36866 85 10 . . . 36866 86 1 15.--Boers 15.--boers CD 36866 86 2 attacked attack VBD 36866 86 3 General General NNP 36866 86 4 French French NNP 36866 86 5 and and CC 36866 86 6 were be VBD 36866 86 7 repulsed repulse VBN 36866 86 8 at at IN 36866 86 9 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 86 10 . . . 36866 87 1 16.--General 16.--general CD 36866 87 2 Lyttleton Lyttleton NNP 36866 87 3 and and CC 36866 87 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 87 5 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 87 6 crossed cross VBD 36866 87 7 the the DT 36866 87 8 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 87 9 at at IN 36866 87 10 Potgieter Potgieter NNP 36866 87 11 's 's POS 36866 87 12 Drift Drift NNP 36866 87 13 . . . 36866 88 1 17.--Sir 17.--sir CD 36866 88 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 88 3 Warren Warren NNP 36866 88 4 crossed cross VBD 36866 88 5 , , , 36866 88 6 with with IN 36866 88 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 88 8 Division Division NNP 36866 88 9 , , , 36866 88 10 at at IN 36866 88 11 Trichardt Trichardt NNP 36866 88 12 's 's POS 36866 88 13 Drift Drift NNP 36866 88 14 . . . 36866 89 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 89 2 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 36866 89 3 had have VBD 36866 89 4 an an DT 36866 89 5 action action NN 36866 89 6 with with IN 36866 89 7 the the DT 36866 89 8 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 89 9 near near IN 36866 89 10 Acton Acton NNP 36866 89 11 Homes Homes NNP 36866 89 12 . . . 36866 90 1 18.--Tugela 18.--tugela CD 36866 90 2 bridged bridge VBD 36866 90 3 and and CC 36866 90 4 crossed cross VBD 36866 90 5 by by IN 36866 90 6 a a DT 36866 90 7 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 90 8 and and CC 36866 90 9 battery battery NN 36866 90 10 . . . 36866 91 1 20.--Sir 20.--sir CD 36866 91 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 91 3 Warren Warren NNP 36866 91 4 moved move VBD 36866 91 5 towards towards IN 36866 91 6 Spion Spion NNP 36866 91 7 Kop Kop NNP 36866 91 8 . . . 36866 92 1 Reconnaissance reconnaissance NN 36866 92 2 by by IN 36866 92 3 Lord Lord NNP 36866 92 4 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 36866 92 5 . . . 36866 93 1 21.--Heavy 21.--heavy CD 36866 93 2 fighting fight VBG 36866 93 3 by by IN 36866 93 4 Clery Clery NNP 36866 93 5 's 's POS 36866 93 6 force force NN 36866 93 7 ; ; : 36866 93 8 they -PRON- PRP 36866 93 9 attacked attack VBD 36866 93 10 the the DT 36866 93 11 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 93 12 and and CC 36866 93 13 captured capture VBN 36866 93 14 ridge ridge NN 36866 93 15 after after IN 36866 93 16 ridge ridge NNP 36866 93 17 for for IN 36866 93 18 three three CD 36866 93 19 miles mile NNS 36866 93 20 . . . 36866 94 1 22 22 CD 36866 94 2 - - HYPH 36866 94 3 -Sir -sir NN 36866 94 4 Charles Charles NNP 36866 94 5 Warren Warren NNP 36866 94 6 's 's POS 36866 94 7 entire entire JJ 36866 94 8 army army NN 36866 94 9 engaged engage VBD 36866 94 10 . . . 36866 95 1 23.--Spion 23.--spion CD 36866 95 2 Kop Kop NNP 36866 95 3 captured capture VBN 36866 95 4 by by IN 36866 95 5 Sir Sir NNP 36866 95 6 Charles Charles NNP 36866 95 7 Warren Warren NNP 36866 95 8 ; ; : 36866 95 9 General General NNP 36866 95 10 Woodgate Woodgate NNP 36866 95 11 wounded wound VBD 36866 95 12 . . . 36866 96 1 25 25 CD 36866 96 2 - - HYPH 36866 96 3 27.--Abandonment 27.--abandonment CD 36866 96 4 of of IN 36866 96 5 Spion Spion NNP 36866 96 6 Kop Kop NNP 36866 96 7 . . . 36866 97 1 Sir Sir NNP 36866 97 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 97 3 Warren Warren NNP 36866 97 4 's 's POS 36866 97 5 force force NN 36866 97 6 withdrew withdraw VBD 36866 97 7 to to IN 36866 97 8 south south RB 36866 97 9 of of IN 36866 97 10 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 97 11 . . . 36866 98 1 27.--Brigadier 27.--brigadier LS 36866 98 2 - - : 36866 98 3 General General NNP 36866 98 4 Brabant Brabant NNP 36866 98 5 , , , 36866 98 6 commanding command VBG 36866 98 7 a a DT 36866 98 8 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 98 9 of of IN 36866 98 10 Colonial colonial JJ 36866 98 11 forces force NNS 36866 98 12 , , , 36866 98 13 joined join VBD 36866 98 14 General General NNP 36866 98 15 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 98 16 . . . 36866 99 1 28.--General 28.--general CD 36866 99 2 Kelly Kelly NNP 36866 99 3 - - HYPH 36866 99 4 Kenny Kenny NNP 36866 99 5 occupied occupy VBD 36866 99 6 Thebus Thebus NNP 36866 99 7 . . . 36866 100 1 30.--British 30.--british CD 36866 100 2 force force NN 36866 100 3 reoccupied reoccupie VBD 36866 100 4 Prieska Prieska NNP 36866 100 5 . . . 36866 101 1 FEBRUARY FEBRUARY NNP 36866 101 2 1900 1900 CD 36866 101 3 . . . 36866 102 1 3.--Telegraphic 3.--telegraphic JJ 36866 102 2 communication communication NN 36866 102 3 restored restore VBN 36866 102 4 between between IN 36866 102 5 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 36866 102 6 and and CC 36866 102 7 Gaberones gaberone NNS 36866 102 8 . . . 36866 103 1 4.--General 4.--General NNP 36866 103 2 Macdonald Macdonald NNP 36866 103 3 occupied occupy VBD 36866 103 4 Koodoe Koodoe NNP 36866 103 5 's 's POS 36866 103 6 Drift Drift NNP 36866 103 7 . . . 36866 104 1 5.--General 5.--general CD 36866 104 2 Buller Buller NNP 36866 104 3 crossed cross VBD 36866 104 4 the the DT 36866 104 5 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 104 6 at at IN 36866 104 7 Manger Manger NNP 36866 104 8 's 's POS 36866 104 9 Drift Drift NNP 36866 104 10 . . . 36866 105 1 6.--General 6.--general JJ 36866 105 2 Buller Buller NNP 36866 105 3 captured capture VBD 36866 105 4 Vaal Vaal NNP 36866 105 5 Krantz Krantz NNP 36866 105 6 Hill Hill NNP 36866 105 7 . . . 36866 106 1 7.--Vaal 7.--Vaal NNP 36866 106 2 Krantz Krantz NNP 36866 106 3 Hill Hill NNP 36866 106 4 abandoned abandon VBD 36866 106 5 , , , 36866 106 6 and and CC 36866 106 7 British british JJ 36866 106 8 force force NN 36866 106 9 withdrew withdraw VBD 36866 106 10 south south RB 36866 106 11 of of IN 36866 106 12 the the DT 36866 106 13 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 106 14 . . . 36866 107 1 9.--General 9.--General NNP 36866 107 2 Macdonald Macdonald NNP 36866 107 3 retired retire VBD 36866 107 4 to to IN 36866 107 5 Modder Modder NNP 36866 107 6 River River NNP 36866 107 7 . . . 36866 108 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 108 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 108 3 arrived arrive VBD 36866 108 4 at at IN 36866 108 5 Modder Modder NNP 36866 108 6 River River NNP 36866 108 7 . . . 36866 109 1 10.--Colonel 10.--colonel CD 36866 109 2 Hannay Hannay NNP 36866 109 3 's 's POS 36866 109 4 force force NN 36866 109 5 moved move VBD 36866 109 6 to to IN 36866 109 7 Ramdam Ramdam NNP 36866 109 8 . . . 36866 110 1 12.--General 12.--general CD 36866 110 2 French French NNP 36866 110 3 with with IN 36866 110 4 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 36866 110 5 Division Division NNP 36866 110 6 , , , 36866 110 7 proceeding proceed VBG 36866 110 8 to to IN 36866 110 9 the the DT 36866 110 10 Relief Relief NNP 36866 110 11 of of IN 36866 110 12 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 36866 110 13 , , , 36866 110 14 seized seize VBD 36866 110 15 Dekiel Dekiel NNP 36866 110 16 's 's POS 36866 110 17 Drift Drift NNP 36866 110 18 . . . 36866 111 1 [ [ -LRB- 36866 111 2 Illustration illustration NN 36866 111 3 : : : 36866 111 4 BIRD'S BIRD'S NNP 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S.A.L.H. 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point point NN 36866 517 34 of of IN 36866 517 35 resistance resistance NN 36866 517 36 to to IN 36866 517 37 the the DT 36866 517 38 Boer Boer NNP 36866 517 39 attack attack NN 36866 517 40 . . . 36866 518 1 When when WRB 36866 518 2 the the DT 36866 518 3 Dutch dutch JJ 36866 518 4 commandant commandant NN 36866 518 5 notified notify VBD 36866 518 6 the the DT 36866 518 7 magistrate magistrate NN 36866 518 8 of of IN 36866 518 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 518 10 intention intention NN 36866 518 11 to to TO 36866 518 12 occupy occupy VB 36866 518 13 the the DT 36866 518 14 place place NN 36866 518 15 , , , 36866 518 16 the the DT 36866 518 17 latter latter NN 36866 518 18 replied reply VBD 36866 518 19 that that IN 36866 518 20 he -PRON- PRP 36866 518 21 had have VBD 36866 518 22 orders order NNS 36866 518 23 to to TO 36866 518 24 defend defend VB 36866 518 25 it -PRON- PRP 36866 518 26 . . . 36866 519 1 Thereupon thereupon RB 36866 519 2 he -PRON- PRP 36866 519 3 collected collect VBD 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12 Magistrate Magistrate NNP 36866 521 13 , , , 36866 521 14 called call VBD 36866 521 15 a a DT 36866 521 16 meeting meeting NN 36866 521 17 of of IN 36866 521 18 the the DT 36866 521 19 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 36866 521 20 , , , 36866 521 21 and and CC 36866 521 22 eloquently eloquently RB 36866 521 23 urged urge VBD 36866 521 24 them -PRON- PRP 36866 521 25 to to TO 36866 521 26 remain remain VB 36866 521 27 loyal loyal JJ 36866 521 28 . . . 36866 522 1 This this DT 36866 522 2 , , , 36866 522 3 as as IN 36866 522 4 we -PRON- PRP 36866 522 5 know know VBP 36866 522 6 , , , 36866 522 7 they -PRON- PRP 36866 522 8 did do VBD 36866 522 9 , , , 36866 522 10 with with IN 36866 522 11 the the DT 36866 522 12 result result NN 36866 522 13 that that IN 36866 522 14 the the DT 36866 522 15 place place NN 36866 522 16 resisted resist VBD 36866 522 17 the the DT 36866 522 18 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 522 19 and and CC 36866 522 20 routed route VBD 36866 522 21 them -PRON- PRP 36866 522 22 , , , 36866 522 23 and and CC 36866 522 24 , , , 36866 522 25 moreover moreover RB 36866 522 26 , , , 36866 522 27 set set VBD 36866 522 28 a a DT 36866 522 29 most most RBS 36866 522 30 salutary salutary JJ 36866 522 31 example example NN 36866 522 32 of of IN 36866 522 33 loyalty loyalty NN 36866 522 34 to to IN 36866 522 35 the the DT 36866 522 36 surrounding surround VBG 36866 522 37 districts district NNS 36866 522 38 of of IN 36866 522 39 Cape Cape NNP 36866 522 40 Colony Colony NNP 36866 522 41 . . . 36866 523 1 The the DT 36866 523 2 following follow VBG 36866 523 3 extracts extract NNS 36866 523 4 from from IN 36866 523 5 five five CD 36866 523 6 short short JJ 36866 523 7 letters letter NNS 36866 523 8 ( ( -LRB- 36866 523 9 all all DT 36866 523 10 dated date VBN 36866 523 11 November November NNP 36866 523 12 24 24 CD 36866 523 13 ) ) -RRB- 36866 523 14 , , , 36866 523 15 written write VBN 36866 523 16 by by IN 36866 523 17 Mr. Mr. NNP 36866 523 18 and and CC 36866 523 19 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 36866 523 20 Hilliard Hilliard NNP 36866 523 21 to to IN 36866 523 22 relatives relative NNS 36866 523 23 , , , 36866 523 24 will will MD 36866 523 25 be be VB 36866 523 26 of of IN 36866 523 27 interest interest NN 36866 523 28 , , , 36866 523 29 as as IN 36866 523 30 showing show VBG 36866 523 31 the the DT 36866 523 32 gallant gallant JJ 36866 523 33 spirit spirit NN 36866 523 34 that that WDT 36866 523 35 sustained sustain VBD 36866 523 36 these these DT 36866 523 37 brave brave JJ 36866 523 38 people people NNS 36866 523 39 , , , 36866 523 40 and and CC 36866 523 41 the the DT 36866 523 42 love love NN 36866 523 43 for for IN 36866 523 44 Queen Queen NNP 36866 523 45 and and CC 36866 523 46 country country NN 36866 523 47 that that WDT 36866 523 48 was be VBD 36866 523 49 so so RB 36866 523 50 practically practically RB 36866 523 51 displayed display VBN 36866 523 52 by by IN 36866 523 53 them -PRON- PRP 36866 523 54 . . . 36866 524 1 Mr. Mr. NNP 36866 524 2 Hilliard Hilliard NNP 36866 524 3 said:--"Just said:--"Just VBZ 36866 524 4 a a DT 36866 524 5 short short JJ 36866 524 6 letter letter NN 36866 524 7 to to TO 36866 524 8 say say VB 36866 524 9 we -PRON- PRP 36866 524 10 have have VBP 36866 524 11 been be VBN 36866 524 12 fighting fight VBG 36866 524 13 the the DT 36866 524 14 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 524 15 here here RB 36866 524 16 from from IN 36866 524 17 the the DT 36866 524 18 13th 13th NN 36866 524 19 to to IN 36866 524 20 the the DT 36866 524 21 18th 18th NN 36866 524 22 , , , 36866 524 23 and and CC 36866 524 24 have have VBP 36866 524 25 driven drive VBN 36866 524 26 them -PRON- PRP 36866 524 27 back back RB 36866 524 28 with with IN 36866 524 29 heavy heavy JJ 36866 524 30 loss loss NN 36866 524 31 . . . 36866 525 1 I -PRON- PRP 36866 525 2 received receive VBD 36866 525 3 a a DT 36866 525 4 letter letter NN 36866 525 5 from from IN 36866 525 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 525 7 ' ' `` 36866 525 8 Fighting Fighting NNP 36866 525 9 General 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36866 526 12 the the DT 36866 526 13 consequences consequence NNS 36866 526 14 of of IN 36866 526 15 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 526 16 illegal illegal JJ 36866 526 17 act act NN 36866 526 18 , , , 36866 526 19 as as IN 36866 526 20 my -PRON- PRP$ 36866 526 21 Government Government NNP 36866 526 22 had have VBD 36866 526 23 not not RB 36866 526 24 instructed instruct VBN 36866 526 25 me -PRON- PRP 36866 526 26 to to TO 36866 526 27 evacuate evacuate VB 36866 526 28 the the DT 36866 526 29 town town NN 36866 526 30 . . . 36866 527 1 The the DT 36866 527 2 enemy enemy NN 36866 527 3 has have VBZ 36866 527 4 drawn draw VBN 36866 527 5 off off RP 36866 527 6 towards towards IN 36866 527 7 Vryburg Vryburg NNP 36866 527 8 . . . 36866 527 9 " " '' 36866 528 1 In in IN 36866 528 2 another another DT 36866 528 3 letter letter NN 36866 528 4 he -PRON- PRP 36866 528 5 said:--"We said:--"We NNP 36866 528 6 are be VBP 36866 528 7 going go VBG 36866 528 8 strong strong JJ 36866 528 9 ; ; : 36866 528 10 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P.M. 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Captain Captain NNP 36866 1131 2 Moseley Moseley NNP 36866 1131 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1131 4 Inniskillings Inniskillings NNP 36866 1131 5 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1131 6 was be VBD 36866 1131 7 slightly slightly RB 36866 1131 8 wounded wound VBN 36866 1131 9 , , , 36866 1131 10 and and CC 36866 1131 11 four four CD 36866 1131 12 men man NNS 36866 1131 13 also also RB 36866 1131 14 received receive VBD 36866 1131 15 injuries injury NNS 36866 1131 16 . . . 36866 1132 1 On on IN 36866 1132 2 the the DT 36866 1132 3 same same JJ 36866 1132 4 date date NN 36866 1132 5 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1132 6 Miles Miles NNP 36866 1132 7 reported report VBD 36866 1132 8 from from IN 36866 1132 9 Orange Orange NNP 36866 1132 10 River River NNP 36866 1132 11 an an DT 36866 1132 12 unlucky unlucky JJ 36866 1132 13 incident incident NN 36866 1132 14 . . . 36866 1133 1 Part part NN 36866 1133 2 of of IN 36866 1133 3 the the DT 36866 1133 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1133 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1133 6 under 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40 of of IN 36866 1133 41 the the DT 36866 1133 42 enemy enemy NN 36866 1133 43 . . . 36866 1134 1 The the DT 36866 1134 2 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1134 3 were be VBD 36866 1134 4 said say VBN 36866 1134 5 to to TO 36866 1134 6 be be VB 36866 1134 7 holding hold VBG 36866 1134 8 the the DT 36866 1134 9 drift drift NN 36866 1134 10 , , , 36866 1134 11 and and CC 36866 1134 12 near near RB 36866 1134 13 there there RB 36866 1134 14 , , , 36866 1134 15 somewhat somewhat RB 36866 1134 16 suddenly suddenly RB 36866 1134 17 , , , 36866 1134 18 a a DT 36866 1134 19 strong strong JJ 36866 1134 20 party party NN 36866 1134 21 of of IN 36866 1134 22 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1134 23 appeared appear VBD 36866 1134 24 . . . 36866 1135 1 The the DT 36866 1135 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1135 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1135 4 attacked attack VBD 36866 1135 5 , , , 36866 1135 6 and and CC 36866 1135 7 a a DT 36866 1135 8 brisk brisk JJ 36866 1135 9 engagement engagement NN 36866 1135 10 followed follow VBD 36866 1135 11 , , , 36866 1135 12 with with IN 36866 1135 13 the the DT 36866 1135 14 result result NN 36866 1135 15 that that IN 36866 1135 16 the the DT 36866 1135 17 enemy enemy NN 36866 1135 18 decamped decamp VBN 36866 1135 19 to to IN 36866 1135 20 Geemansberg Geemansberg NNP 36866 1135 21 . . . 36866 1136 1 Unfortunately unfortunately RB 36866 1136 2 , , , 36866 1136 3 for for IN 36866 1136 4 this this DT 36866 1136 5 smart smart JJ 36866 1136 6 piece piece NN 36866 1136 7 of of IN 36866 1136 8 work work NN 36866 1136 9 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1136 10 Bradshaw Bradshaw NNP 36866 1136 11 paid pay VBD 36866 1136 12 with with IN 36866 1136 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1136 14 life life NN 36866 1136 15 ; ; : 36866 1136 16 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1136 17 Greyson Greyson NNP 36866 1136 18 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1136 19 Buffs Buffs NNP 36866 1136 20 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1136 21 was be VBD 36866 1136 22 wounded wound VBN 36866 1136 23 , , , 36866 1136 24 three three CD 36866 1136 25 men 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36866 1140 21 , , , 36866 1140 22 shelled shell VBD 36866 1140 23 a a DT 36866 1140 24 Boer Boer NNP 36866 1140 25 waggon waggon NN 36866 1140 26 which which WDT 36866 1140 27 had have VBD 36866 1140 28 been be VBN 36866 1140 29 espied espy VBN 36866 1140 30 winding wind VBG 36866 1140 31 along along IN 36866 1140 32 the the DT 36866 1140 33 road road NN 36866 1140 34 . . . 36866 1141 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 1141 2 was be VBD 36866 1141 3 presumably presumably RB 36866 1141 4 from from IN 36866 1141 5 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 1141 6 , , , 36866 1141 7 and and CC 36866 1141 8 laden laden JJ 36866 1141 9 with with IN 36866 1141 10 supplies supply NNS 36866 1141 11 for for IN 36866 1141 12 the the DT 36866 1141 13 artillery artillery NN 36866 1141 14 of of IN 36866 1141 15 the the DT 36866 1141 16 enemy enemy NN 36866 1141 17 . . . 36866 1142 1 Several several JJ 36866 1142 2 shells shell NNS 36866 1142 3 were be VBD 36866 1142 4 at at IN 36866 1142 5 once once RB 36866 1142 6 launched 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1 At at IN 36866 1149 2 last last JJ 36866 1149 3 , , , 36866 1149 4 in in IN 36866 1149 5 the the DT 36866 1149 6 afternoon afternoon NN 36866 1149 7 , , , 36866 1149 8 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1149 9 Jackson Jackson NNP 36866 1149 10 , , , 36866 1149 11 with with IN 36866 1149 12 eight eight CD 36866 1149 13 Carabineers Carabineers NNPS 36866 1149 14 on on IN 36866 1149 15 patrol patrol NN 36866 1149 16 , , , 36866 1149 17 caught catch VBN 36866 1149 18 sight sight NN 36866 1149 19 of of IN 36866 1149 20 the the DT 36866 1149 21 enemy enemy NN 36866 1149 22 peeping peep VBG 36866 1149 23 from from IN 36866 1149 24 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1149 25 lair lair NN 36866 1149 26 , , , 36866 1149 27 and and CC 36866 1149 28 suddenly suddenly RB 36866 1149 29 found find VBD 36866 1149 30 himself -PRON- PRP 36866 1149 31 in in IN 36866 1149 32 the the DT 36866 1149 33 midst midst NN 36866 1149 34 of of IN 36866 1149 35 a a DT 36866 1149 36 volley volley NN 36866 1149 37 . . . 36866 1150 1 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36866 1376 26 , , , 36866 1376 27 Sunnyside sunnyside JJ 36866 1376 28 to to IN 36866 1376 29 Rooi Rooi NNP 36866 1376 30 Pan Pan NNP 36866 1376 31 , , , 36866 1376 32 6 6 CD 36866 1376 33 miles mile NNS 36866 1376 34 ; ; : 36866 1376 35 Rooi Rooi NNP 36866 1376 36 Pan Pan NNP 36866 1376 37 to to IN 36866 1376 38 Douglas Douglas NNP 36866 1376 39 , , , 36866 1376 40 15 15 CD 36866 1376 41 miles mile NNS 36866 1376 42 21 21 CD 36866 1376 43 Wednesday Wednesday NNP 36866 1376 44 , , , 36866 1376 45 January January NNP 36866 1376 46 3 3 CD 36866 1376 47 , , , 36866 1376 48 Douglas Douglas NNP 36866 1376 49 to to IN 36866 1376 50 Thornhill Thornhill NNP 36866 1376 51 24 24 CD 36866 1376 52 Thursday Thursday NNP 36866 1376 53 night night NN 36866 1376 54 , , , 36866 1376 55 January January NNP 36866 1376 56 4 4 CD 36866 1376 57 , , , 36866 1376 58 Thornhill Thornhill NNP 36866 1376 59 to to IN 36866 1376 60 Richmond Richmond NNP 36866 1376 61 10 10 CD 36866 1376 62 Friday Friday NNP 36866 1376 63 , , , 36866 1376 64 January January NNP 36866 1376 65 5 5 CD 36866 1376 66 , , , 36866 1376 67 Richmond Richmond NNP 36866 1376 68 to to TO 36866 1376 69 Belmont Belmont NNP 36866 1376 70 12 12 CD 36866 1376 71 --- --- : 36866 1376 72 Total total NN 36866 1376 73 102 102 CD 36866 1376 74 This this DT 36866 1376 75 smart smart JJ 36866 1376 76 little little JJ 36866 1376 77 military military JJ 36866 1376 78 exploit exploit NN 36866 1376 79 was be VBD 36866 1376 80 appreciated appreciate VBN 36866 1376 81 throughout throughout IN 36866 1376 82 the the DT 36866 1376 83 globe globe NN 36866 1376 84 . . . 36866 1377 1 Telegrams Telegrams NNP 36866 1377 2 poured pour VBD 36866 1377 3 in in RP 36866 1377 4 from from IN 36866 1377 5 all all DT 36866 1377 6 parts part NNS 36866 1377 7 of of IN 36866 1377 8 the the DT 36866 1377 9 Queen Queen NNP 36866 1377 10 's 's POS 36866 1377 11 dominions dominion NNS 36866 1377 12 congratulating congratulate VBG 36866 1377 13 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1377 14 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 36866 1377 15 and and CC 36866 1377 16 the the DT 36866 1377 17 Colonials Colonials NNPS 36866 1377 18 on on IN 36866 1377 19 the the DT 36866 1377 20 excellent excellent JJ 36866 1377 21 work work NN 36866 1377 22 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1377 23 had have VBD 36866 1377 24 accomplished accomplish VBN 36866 1377 25 . . . 36866 1378 1 The the DT 36866 1378 2 following follow VBG 36866 1378 3 from from IN 36866 1378 4 G.O.C. G.O.C. NNP 36866 1378 5 , , , 36866 1378 6 Cape Cape NNP 36866 1378 7 Town Town NNP 36866 1378 8 , , , 36866 1378 9 read:-- read:-- NNP 36866 1378 10 " " `` 36866 1378 11 Congratulate Congratulate NNP 36866 1378 12 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1378 13 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 36866 1378 14 on on IN 36866 1378 15 brilliant brilliant JJ 36866 1378 16 exploit exploit NN 36866 1378 17 , , , 36866 1378 18 which which WDT 36866 1378 19 will will MD 36866 1378 20 have have VB 36866 1378 21 far far RB 36866 1378 22 - - HYPH 36866 1378 23 reaching reach VBG 36866 1378 24 effect effect NN 36866 1378 25 . . . 36866 1378 26 " " '' 36866 1379 1 From from IN 36866 1379 2 Military Military NNP 36866 1379 3 Secretary Secretary NNP 36866 1379 4 , , , 36866 1379 5 Government Government NNP 36866 1379 6 House:-- house:-- UH 36866 1379 7 " " `` 36866 1379 8 Please please UH 36866 1379 9 send send VB 36866 1379 10 following follow VBG 36866 1379 11 message message NN 36866 1379 12 to to IN 36866 1379 13 Colonial colonial 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regretting regret VBG 36866 1380 3 the the DT 36866 1380 4 loss loss NN 36866 1380 5 of of IN 36866 1380 6 some some DT 36866 1380 7 of of IN 36866 1380 8 your -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1380 9 brave brave JJ 36866 1380 10 comrades comrade NNS 36866 1380 11 , , , 36866 1380 12 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1380 13 feels feel VBZ 36866 1380 14 sure sure JJ 36866 1380 15 that that IN 36866 1380 16 your -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1380 17 friends friend NNS 36866 1380 18 in in IN 36866 1380 19 the the DT 36866 1380 20 colonies colony NNS 36866 1380 21 over over IN 36866 1380 22 the the DT 36866 1380 23 sea sea NN 36866 1380 24 will will MD 36866 1380 25 feel feel VB 36866 1380 26 proud proud JJ 36866 1380 27 of of IN 36866 1380 28 the the DT 36866 1380 29 success success NN 36866 1380 30 of of IN 36866 1380 31 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1380 32 representatives representative NNS 36866 1380 33 , , , 36866 1380 34 as as IN 36866 1380 35 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1380 36 himself -PRON- PRP 36866 1380 37 does do VBZ 36866 1380 38 . . . 36866 1380 39 ' ' '' 36866 1380 40 " " '' 36866 1381 1 From from IN 36866 1381 2 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1381 3 Redvers Redvers NNP 36866 1381 4 Buller Buller NNP 36866 1381 5 the the DT 36866 1381 6 following follow VBG 36866 1381 7 was be VBD 36866 1381 8 received:-- received:-- NN 36866 1381 9 " " '' 36866 1381 10 General General NNP 36866 1381 11 Buller Buller NNP 36866 1381 12 desires desire VBZ 36866 1381 13 that that IN 36866 1381 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1381 15 congratulations congratulation NNS 36866 1381 16 be be VB 36866 1381 17 conveyed convey VBN 36866 1381 18 to to IN 36866 1381 19 the the DT 36866 1381 20 Colonial colonial JJ 36866 1381 21 troops troop NNS 36866 1381 22 on on IN 36866 1381 23 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1381 24 action action NN 36866 1381 25 at at IN 36866 1381 26 Sunnyside Sunnyside NNP 36866 1381 27 . . . 36866 1381 28 " " '' 36866 1382 1 From from IN 36866 1382 2 the the DT 36866 1382 3 Governor Governor NNP 36866 1382 4 , , , 36866 1382 5 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 1382 6 , , , 36866 1382 7 came:-- came:-- UH 36866 1382 8 " " `` 36866 1382 9 Request request NN 36866 1382 10 you -PRON- PRP 36866 1382 11 will will MD 36866 1382 12 be be VB 36866 1382 13 good good JJ 36866 1382 14 enough enough RB 36866 1382 15 to to TO 36866 1382 16 convey convey VB 36866 1382 17 to to IN 36866 1382 18 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 1382 19 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1382 20 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1382 21 hearty hearty JJ 36866 1382 22 congratulations congratulation NNS 36866 1382 23 on on IN 36866 1382 24 gallant gallant JJ 36866 1382 25 conduct conduct NN 36866 1382 26 at at IN 36866 1382 27 Sunnyside sunnyside JJ 36866 1382 28 and and CC 36866 1382 29 sympathy sympathy NN 36866 1382 30 in in IN 36866 1382 31 loss loss NN 36866 1382 32 of of IN 36866 1382 33 life life NN 36866 1382 34 . . . 36866 1383 1 Second second JJ 36866 1383 2 contingent contingent JJ 36866 1383 3 embarks embark NNS 36866 1383 4 for for IN 36866 1383 5 South South NNP 36866 1383 6 Africa Africa NNP 36866 1383 7 next next JJ 36866 1383 8 week week NN 36866 1383 9 . . . 36866 1383 10 " " '' 36866 1384 1 ACTIVITIES activity NNS 36866 1384 2 AND and CC 36866 1384 3 SURPRISES surprise NNS 36866 1384 4 More more RBR 36866 1384 5 useful useful JJ 36866 1384 6 work work NN 36866 1384 7 , , , 36866 1384 8 which which WDT 36866 1384 9 had have VBD 36866 1384 10 a a DT 36866 1384 11 direct direct JJ 36866 1384 12 bearing bearing NN 36866 1384 13 on on IN 36866 1384 14 the the DT 36866 1384 15 events event NNS 36866 1384 16 of of IN 36866 1384 17 the the DT 36866 1384 18 future future NN 36866 1384 19 , , , 36866 1384 20 took take VBD 36866 1384 21 place place NN 36866 1384 22 during during IN 36866 1384 23 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1384 24 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 36866 1384 25 's 's POS 36866 1384 26 three three CD 36866 1384 27 weeks week NNS 36866 1384 28 ' ' POS 36866 1384 29 stay stay NN 36866 1384 30 at at IN 36866 1384 31 Belmont Belmont NNP 36866 1384 32 . . . 36866 1385 1 Soon soon RB 36866 1385 2 after after IN 36866 1385 3 the the DT 36866 1385 4 Douglas Douglas NNP 36866 1385 5 expedition expedition NN 36866 1385 6 another another DT 36866 1385 7 excursion excursion NN 36866 1385 8 was be VBD 36866 1385 9 devised devise VBN 36866 1385 10 . . . 36866 1386 1 More More JJR 36866 1386 2 Canadians Canadians NNPS 36866 1386 3 were be VBD 36866 1386 4 to to TO 36866 1386 5 be be VB 36866 1386 6 employed employ VBN 36866 1386 7 . . . 36866 1387 1 The the DT 36866 1387 2 Queenslanders Queenslanders NNPS 36866 1387 3 were be VBD 36866 1387 4 to to TO 36866 1387 5 send send VB 36866 1387 6 such such JJ 36866 1387 7 men man NNS 36866 1387 8 as as IN 36866 1387 9 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1387 10 could could MD 36866 1387 11 mount mount VB 36866 1387 12 , , , 36866 1387 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1387 14 animals animal NNS 36866 1387 15 being be VBG 36866 1387 16 , , , 36866 1387 17 many many JJ 36866 1387 18 of of IN 36866 1387 19 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1387 20 , , , 36866 1387 21 still still RB 36866 1387 22 _ _ NNP 36866 1387 23 hors hor NNS 36866 1387 24 de de IN 36866 1387 25 combat combat NNP 36866 1387 26 _ _ NNP 36866 1387 27 from from IN 36866 1387 28 the the DT 36866 1387 29 sea sea NN 36866 1387 30 trip trip NN 36866 1387 31 , , , 36866 1387 32 and and CC 36866 1387 33 the the DT 36866 1387 34 guns gun NNS 36866 1387 35 and and CC 36866 1387 36 infantry infantry NN 36866 1387 37 were be VBD 36866 1387 38 to to TO 36866 1387 39 go go VB 36866 1387 40 as as IN 36866 1387 41 a a DT 36866 1387 42 matter matter NN 36866 1387 43 of of IN 36866 1387 44 course course NN 36866 1387 45 . . . 36866 1388 1 A a DT 36866 1388 2 dive dive NN 36866 1388 3 into into IN 36866 1388 4 the the DT 36866 1388 5 enemy enemy NN 36866 1388 6 's 's POS 36866 1388 7 country country NN 36866 1388 8 was be VBD 36866 1388 9 projected project VBN 36866 1388 10 -- -- : 36866 1388 11 one one CD 36866 1388 12 of of IN 36866 1388 13 the the DT 36866 1388 14 first first JJ 36866 1388 15 deliberate deliberate JJ 36866 1388 16 incursions incursion NNS 36866 1388 17 upon upon IN 36866 1388 18 the the DT 36866 1388 19 Southern Southern NNP 36866 1388 20 Dutch Dutch NNP 36866 1388 21 Republic Republic NNP 36866 1388 22 . . . 36866 1389 1 These these DT 36866 1389 2 incursions incursion NNS 36866 1389 3 were be VBD 36866 1389 4 of of IN 36866 1389 5 immense immense JJ 36866 1389 6 value value NN 36866 1389 7 , , , 36866 1389 8 and and CC 36866 1389 9 served serve VBD 36866 1389 10 in in IN 36866 1389 11 reality reality NN 36866 1389 12 as as IN 36866 1389 13 pilotage pilotage NN 36866 1389 14 for for IN 36866 1389 15 the the DT 36866 1389 16 gigantic gigantic JJ 36866 1389 17 military military JJ 36866 1389 18 engine engine NN 36866 1389 19 that that WDT 36866 1389 20 was be VBD 36866 1389 21 shortly shortly RB 36866 1389 22 to to TO 36866 1389 23 sweep sweep VB 36866 1389 24 the the DT 36866 1389 25 way way NN 36866 1389 26 from from IN 36866 1389 27 the the DT 36866 1389 28 Cape Cape NNP 36866 1389 29 to to IN 36866 1389 30 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 36866 1389 31 . . . 36866 1390 1 At at IN 36866 1390 2 six six CD 36866 1390 3 o'clock o'clock NN 36866 1390 4 in in IN 36866 1390 5 the the DT 36866 1390 6 morning morning NN 36866 1390 7 of of IN 36866 1390 8 Tuesday Tuesday NNP 36866 1390 9 , , , 36866 1390 10 January January NNP 36866 1390 11 9 9 CD 36866 1390 12 , , , 36866 1390 13 the the DT 36866 1390 14 column column NN 36866 1390 15 started start VBD 36866 1390 16 . . . 36866 1391 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 1391 2 was be VBD 36866 1391 3 composed compose VBN 36866 1391 4 as as IN 36866 1391 5 follows:-- follows:-- -LRB- 36866 1391 6 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1391 7 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1391 8 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 1391 9 -- -- : 36866 1391 10 Two two CD 36866 1391 11 guns gun NNS 36866 1391 12 , , , 36866 1391 13 45 45 CD 36866 1391 14 men man NNS 36866 1391 15 , , , 36866 1391 16 51 51 CD 36866 1391 17 horses horse NNS 36866 1391 18 . . . 36866 1392 1 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 1392 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1392 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1392 4 -- -- : 36866 1392 5 Two Two NNP 36866 1392 6 Maxims Maxims NNPS 36866 1392 7 , , , 36866 1392 8 116 116 CD 36866 1392 9 men man NNS 36866 1392 10 , , , 36866 1392 11 106 106 CD 36866 1392 12 horses horse NNS 36866 1392 13 . . . 36866 1393 1 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1393 2 Munster Munster NNP 36866 1393 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 36866 1393 4 Mounted mount VBD 36866 1393 5 Infantry--15 Infantry--15 NNP 36866 1393 6 men man NNS 36866 1393 7 , , , 36866 1393 8 15 15 CD 36866 1393 9 horses horse NNS 36866 1393 10 . . . 36866 1394 1 Royal royal JJ 36866 1394 2 Canadian canadian JJ 36866 1394 3 Regiment regiment NN 36866 1394 4 -- -- : 36866 1394 5 Two Two NNP 36866 1394 6 Maxims Maxims NNPS 36866 1394 7 , , , 36866 1394 8 293 293 CD 36866 1394 9 men man NNS 36866 1394 10 , , , 36866 1394 11 2 2 CD 36866 1394 12 horses horse NNS 36866 1394 13 . . . 36866 1395 1 New New NNP 36866 1395 2 South South NNP 36866 1395 3 Wales Wales NNP 36866 1395 4 Army Army NNP 36866 1395 5 Medical Medical NNP 36866 1395 6 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1395 7 -- -- : 36866 1395 8 Two two CD 36866 1395 9 ambulances ambulance NNS 36866 1395 10 , , , 36866 1395 11 18 18 CD 36866 1395 12 men man NNS 36866 1395 13 , , , 36866 1395 14 14 14 CD 36866 1395 15 horses horse NNS 36866 1395 16 . . . 36866 1396 1 Total--487 total--487 NN 36866 1396 2 men man NNS 36866 1396 3 , , , 36866 1396 4 188 188 CD 36866 1396 5 horses horse NNS 36866 1396 6 . . . 36866 1397 1 The the DT 36866 1397 2 officers officer NNS 36866 1397 3 who who WP 36866 1397 4 were be VBD 36866 1397 5 engaged engage VBN 36866 1397 6 in in IN 36866 1397 7 the the DT 36866 1397 8 flying fly VBG 36866 1397 9 column column NN 36866 1397 10 were:-- were:-- : 36866 1397 11 Staff staff NN 36866 1397 12 -- -- : 36866 1397 13 Lieut.-Col lieut.-col XX 36866 1397 14 . . . 36866 1397 15 T. T. NNP 36866 1397 16 D. D. NNP 36866 1397 17 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 36866 1397 18 , , , 36866 1397 19 P.S.C. P.S.C. NNP 36866 1397 20 , , , 36866 1397 21 in in IN 36866 1397 22 command command NN 36866 1397 23 ; ; : 36866 1397 24 Major Major NNP 36866 1397 25 M. M. NNP 36866 1397 26 Dobell Dobell NNP 36866 1397 27 , , , 36866 1397 28 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 1397 29 , , , 36866 1397 30 Staff Staff NNP 36866 1397 31 Officer Officer NNP 36866 1397 32 ; ; : 36866 1397 33 Major Major NNP 36866 1397 34 S. S. NNP 36866 1397 35 J. J. NNP 36866 1398 1 A. A. NNP 36866 1398 2 Denison Denison NNP 36866 1398 3 , , , 36866 1398 4 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 1398 5 , , , 36866 1398 6 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 36866 1398 7 ; ; : 36866 1398 8 Major Major NNP 36866 1398 9 Brown Brown NNP 36866 1398 10 , , , 36866 1398 11 Q.M.I. Q.M.I. NNP 36866 1398 12 , , , 36866 1398 13 Transport Transport NNP 36866 1398 14 Officer Officer NNP 36866 1398 15 ; ; : 36866 1398 16 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1398 17 . . . 36866 1399 1 Lafferty Lafferty NNP 36866 1399 2 , , , 36866 1399 3 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 1399 4 , , , 36866 1399 5 Transport Transport NNP 36866 1399 6 Officer Officer NNP 36866 1399 7 ; ; : 36866 1399 8 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1399 9 . . . 36866 1400 1 J. J. NNP 36866 1400 2 H. H. NNP 36866 1400 3 C. C. NNP 36866 1400 4 Ogilvy Ogilvy NNP 36866 1400 5 , , , 36866 1400 6 in in IN 36866 1400 7 charge charge NN 36866 1400 8 of of IN 36866 1400 9 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 1401 1 machine machine NN 36866 1401 2 gun gun NN 36866 1401 3 section section NN 36866 1401 4 ; ; : 36866 1401 5 Capt Capt NNP 36866 1401 6 . . . 36866 1402 1 Pelham Pelham NNP 36866 1402 2 , , , 36866 1402 3 Q.M.I. Q.M.I. NNP 36866 1402 4 , , , 36866 1402 5 in in IN 36866 1402 6 charge charge NN 36866 1402 7 of of IN 36866 1402 8 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 1402 9 machine machine NN 36866 1402 10 gun gun NN 36866 1402 11 section section NN 36866 1402 12 ; ; : 36866 1402 13 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1402 14 . . . 36866 1403 1 A. A. NNP 36866 1403 2 C. C. NNP 36866 1403 3 Caldwell Caldwell NNP 36866 1403 4 , , , 36866 1403 5 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 1403 6 , , , 36866 1403 7 attached attach VBN 36866 1403 8 ; ; : 36866 1403 9 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1403 10 . . . 36866 1404 1 C. C. NNP 36866 1404 2 W. W. NNP 36866 1404 3 M'Lean M'Lean NNP 36866 1404 4 , , , 36866 1404 5 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 1404 6 , , , 36866 1404 7 attached attach VBN 36866 1404 8 ; ; : 36866 1404 9 Rev. Rev. NNP 36866 1405 1 J. J. NNP 36866 1405 2 M. M. NNP 36866 1405 3 Almond Almond NNP 36866 1405 4 , , , 36866 1405 5 chaplain chaplain NN 36866 1405 6 . . . 36866 1406 1 Royal royal JJ 36866 1406 2 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1406 3 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 1406 4 -- -- : 36866 1406 5 Major Major NNP 36866 1406 6 de de NNP 36866 1406 7 Rougemont Rougemont NNP 36866 1406 8 and and CC 36866 1406 9 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1406 10 . . . 36866 1407 1 Atkinson Atkinson NNP 36866 1407 2 . . . 36866 1408 1 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 1408 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1408 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1408 4 -- -- : 36866 1408 5 Lieut.-Col lieut.-col XX 36866 1408 6 . . . 36866 1408 7 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 36866 1408 8 , , , 36866 1408 9 Capt Capt NNP 36866 1408 10 . . . 36866 1409 1 Chauvel Chauvel NNP 36866 1409 2 , , , 36866 1409 3 Capt Capt NNP 36866 1409 4 . . . 36866 1410 1 Pinnock Pinnock NNP 36866 1410 2 , , , 36866 1410 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1410 4 . . . 36866 1411 1 Bailey Bailey NNP 36866 1411 2 , , , 36866 1411 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1411 4 . . . 36866 1412 1 Glascow Glascow NNP 36866 1412 2 . . . 36866 1413 1 R.M.F. r.m.f. NN 36866 1414 1 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1414 2 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1414 3 -- -- : 36866 1414 4 Capt Capt NNP 36866 1414 5 . . . 36866 1415 1 Bowen Bowen NNP 36866 1415 2 , , , 36866 1415 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1415 4 . . . 36866 1416 1 Tyrrell Tyrrell NNP 36866 1416 2 . . . 36866 1417 1 Royal royal JJ 36866 1417 2 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 1417 3 Regiment regiment NN 36866 1417 4 -- -- : 36866 1417 5 Lieut.-Col lieut.-col XX 36866 1417 6 . . . 36866 1417 7 Pelletier Pelletier NNP 36866 1417 8 . . . 36866 1418 1 A a DT 36866 1418 2 Company Company NNP 36866 1418 3 -- -- : 36866 1418 4 Capt Capt NNP 36866 1418 5 . . . 36866 1419 1 Arnold Arnold NNP 36866 1419 2 , , , 36866 1419 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1419 4 . . . 36866 1420 1 Hodgins Hodgins NNP 36866 1420 2 , , , 36866 1420 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1420 4 . . . 36866 1421 1 Blanchard Blanchard NNP 36866 1421 2 . . . 36866 1422 1 B B NNP 36866 1422 2 Company Company NNP 36866 1422 3 -- -- : 36866 1422 4 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1422 5 . . . 36866 1423 1 Ross Ross NNP 36866 1423 2 , , , 36866 1423 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1423 4 . . . 36866 1424 1 J. J. NNP 36866 1424 2 C. C. NNP 36866 1424 3 Mason Mason NNP 36866 1424 4 , , , 36866 1424 5 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 1424 6 . . . 36866 1425 1 S. S. NNP 36866 1425 2 P. P. 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36866 1838 9 from from IN 36866 1838 10 morn morn JJ 36866 1838 11 till till IN 36866 1838 12 night night NN 36866 1838 13 , , , 36866 1838 14 blazing blaze VBG 36866 1838 15 away away RB 36866 1838 16 with with IN 36866 1838 17 marvellous marvellous JJ 36866 1838 18 accuracy accuracy NN 36866 1838 19 and and CC 36866 1838 20 precision precision NN 36866 1838 21 , , , 36866 1838 22 while while IN 36866 1838 23 the the DT 36866 1838 24 gallant gallant JJ 36866 1838 25 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1838 26 Police Police NNPS 36866 1838 27 , , , 36866 1838 28 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1838 29 Carabineers Carabineers NNPS 36866 1838 30 , , , 36866 1838 31 and and CC 36866 1838 32 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1838 33 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 1838 34 were be VBD 36866 1838 35 wedged wedge VBN 36866 1838 36 between between IN 36866 1838 37 the the DT 36866 1838 38 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1838 39 from from IN 36866 1838 40 Mount Mount NNP 36866 1838 41 Bulwana Bulwana NNP 36866 1838 42 and and CC 36866 1838 43 the the DT 36866 1838 44 rest rest NN 36866 1838 45 of of IN 36866 1838 46 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1838 47 attacking attack VBG 36866 1838 48 party party NN 36866 1838 49 , , , 36866 1838 50 and and CC 36866 1838 51 signally signally RB 36866 1838 52 defeated defeat VBD 36866 1838 53 all all PDT 36866 1838 54 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1838 55 efforts effort NNS 36866 1838 56 to to TO 36866 1838 57 effect effect VB 36866 1838 58 a a DT 36866 1838 59 junction junction NN 36866 1838 60 . . . 36866 1839 1 The the DT 36866 1839 2 Manchester Manchester NNP 36866 1839 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1839 4 , , , 36866 1839 5 the the DT 36866 1839 6 Border Border NNP 36866 1839 7 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1839 8 , , , 36866 1839 9 a a DT 36866 1839 10 detachment detachment NN 36866 1839 11 of of IN 36866 1839 12 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1839 13 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 1839 14 , , , 36866 1839 15 the the DT 36866 1839 16 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1839 17 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 1839 18 , , , 36866 1839 19 and and CC 36866 1839 20 the the DT 36866 1839 21 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 1839 22 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1839 23 defended defend VBD 36866 1839 24 the the DT 36866 1839 25 east east NN 36866 1839 26 of of IN 36866 1839 27 Cæsar Cæsar NNP 36866 1839 28 's 's POS 36866 1839 29 Camp Camp NNP 36866 1839 30 like like IN 36866 1839 31 heroes hero NNS 36866 1839 32 , , , 36866 1839 33 while while IN 36866 1839 34 on on IN 36866 1839 35 the the DT 36866 1839 36 west west NN 36866 1839 37 , , , 36866 1839 38 as as IN 36866 1839 39 we -PRON- PRP 36866 1839 40 know know VBP 36866 1839 41 , , , 36866 1839 42 the the DT 36866 1839 43 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 1839 44 Light Light NNP 36866 1839 45 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1839 46 , , , 36866 1839 47 more more JJR 36866 1839 48 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1839 49 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 1839 50 , , , 36866 1839 51 the the DT 36866 1839 52 Devon Devon NNP 36866 1839 53 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1839 54 , , , 36866 1839 55 the the DT 36866 1839 56 King King NNP 36866 1839 57 's 's POS 36866 1839 58 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1839 59 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 1839 60 , , , 36866 1839 61 and and CC 36866 1839 62 a a DT 36866 1839 63 Naval Naval NNP 36866 1839 64 detachment detachment NN 36866 1839 65 did do VBD 36866 1839 66 glorious glorious JJ 36866 1839 67 deeds deed NNS 36866 1839 68 . . . 36866 1840 1 The the DT 36866 1840 2 Naval Naval NNP 36866 1840 3 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1840 4 and and CC 36866 1840 5 the the DT 36866 1840 6 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1840 7 Naval Naval NNP 36866 1840 8 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 1840 9 occupied occupy VBD 36866 1840 10 a a DT 36866 1840 11 central central JJ 36866 1840 12 position position NN 36866 1840 13 , , , 36866 1840 14 while while IN 36866 1840 15 three three CD 36866 1840 16 batteries battery NNS 36866 1840 17 of of IN 36866 1840 18 the the DT 36866 1840 19 Field Field NNP 36866 1840 20 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 1840 21 were be VBD 36866 1840 22 perched perch VBN 36866 1840 23 on on IN 36866 1840 24 a a DT 36866 1840 25 hill hill NN 36866 1840 26 , , , 36866 1840 27 and and CC 36866 1840 28 one one CD 36866 1840 29 remained remain VBD 36866 1840 30 on on IN 36866 1840 31 the the DT 36866 1840 32 ground ground NN 36866 1840 33 below below RB 36866 1840 34 . . . 36866 1841 1 All all PDT 36866 1841 2 these these DT 36866 1841 3 were be VBD 36866 1841 4 called call VBN 36866 1841 5 upon upon IN 36866 1841 6 to to TO 36866 1841 7 act act VB 36866 1841 8 with with IN 36866 1841 9 might might NN 36866 1841 10 and and CC 36866 1841 11 main main JJ 36866 1841 12 to to TO 36866 1841 13 avert avert VB 36866 1841 14 the the DT 36866 1841 15 pending pende VBG 36866 1841 16 calamity calamity NN 36866 1841 17 , , , 36866 1841 18 to to TO 36866 1841 19 meet meet VB 36866 1841 20 the the DT 36866 1841 21 stubborn stubborn JJ 36866 1841 22 , , , 36866 1841 23 mulish mulish JJ 36866 1841 24 persistency persistency NN 36866 1841 25 of of IN 36866 1841 26 the the DT 36866 1841 27 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1841 28 with with IN 36866 1841 29 its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1841 30 match match NN 36866 1841 31 in in IN 36866 1841 32 British british JJ 36866 1841 33 bulldog bulldog NNP 36866 1841 34 obstinacy obstinacy NN 36866 1841 35 , , , 36866 1841 36 and and CC 36866 1841 37 show show VB 36866 1841 38 the the DT 36866 1841 39 enemy enemy NN 36866 1841 40 that that IN 36866 1841 41 with with IN 36866 1841 42 all all PDT 36866 1841 43 the the DT 36866 1841 44 odds odd NNS 36866 1841 45 against against IN 36866 1841 46 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1841 47 the the DT 36866 1841 48 besieged besieged NNP 36866 1841 49 would would MD 36866 1841 50 never never RB 36866 1841 51 surrender surrender VB 36866 1841 52 . . . 36866 1842 1 Valiantly valiantly RB 36866 1842 2 -- -- : 36866 1842 3 almost almost RB 36866 1842 4 miraculously miraculously RB 36866 1842 5 -- -- : 36866 1842 6 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1842 7 held hold VBD 36866 1842 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1842 9 own own JJ 36866 1842 10 . . . 36866 1843 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 1843 2 who who WP 36866 1843 3 for for IN 36866 1843 4 months month NNS 36866 1843 5 had have VBD 36866 1843 6 been be VBN 36866 1843 7 exposed expose VBN 36866 1843 8 to to IN 36866 1843 9 privation privation NN 36866 1843 10 of of IN 36866 1843 11 all all DT 36866 1843 12 kinds kind NNS 36866 1843 13 , , , 36866 1843 14 who who WP 36866 1843 15 had have VBD 36866 1843 16 fought fight VBN 36866 1843 17 engagement engagement NN 36866 1843 18 after after IN 36866 1843 19 engagement engagement NNP 36866 1843 20 , , , 36866 1843 21 who who WP 36866 1843 22 had have VBD 36866 1843 23 eaten eat VBN 36866 1843 24 , , , 36866 1843 25 drunk drunk JJ 36866 1843 26 , , , 36866 1843 27 and and CC 36866 1843 28 slept sleep VBD 36866 1843 29 with with IN 36866 1843 30 the the DT 36866 1843 31 shadow shadow NN 36866 1843 32 of of IN 36866 1843 33 death death NN 36866 1843 34 hanging hang VBG 36866 1843 35 over over IN 36866 1843 36 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1843 37 , , , 36866 1843 38 knowing know VBG 36866 1843 39 that that IN 36866 1843 40 at at IN 36866 1843 41 any any DT 36866 1843 42 moment moment NN 36866 1843 43 the the DT 36866 1843 44 caprice caprice NN 36866 1843 45 of of IN 36866 1843 46 fate fate NN 36866 1843 47 might may MD 36866 1843 48 make make VB 36866 1843 49 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1843 50 victims victim NNS 36866 1843 51 to to IN 36866 1843 52 the the DT 36866 1843 53 incoming incoming JJ 36866 1843 54 shells shell NNS 36866 1843 55 or or CC 36866 1843 56 threatened threaten VBN 36866 1843 57 disease disease NN 36866 1843 58 , , , 36866 1843 59 came come VBD 36866 1843 60 out out RP 36866 1843 61 with with IN 36866 1843 62 enfeebled enfeebled JJ 36866 1843 63 frames frame NNS 36866 1843 64 , , , 36866 1843 65 but but CC 36866 1843 66 wills will NNS 36866 1843 67 of of IN 36866 1843 68 iron iron NN 36866 1843 69 , , , 36866 1843 70 determined determined JJ 36866 1843 71 to to TO 36866 1843 72 conquer conquer VB 36866 1843 73 or or CC 36866 1843 74 to to TO 36866 1843 75 die die VB 36866 1843 76 . . . 36866 1844 1 Elsewhere elsewhere RB 36866 1844 2 there there EX 36866 1844 3 had have VBD 36866 1844 4 also also RB 36866 1844 5 been be VBN 36866 1844 6 bloody bloody JJ 36866 1844 7 doings doing NNS 36866 1844 8 . . . 36866 1845 1 The the DT 36866 1845 2 enemy enemy NN 36866 1845 3 had have VBD 36866 1845 4 even even RB 36866 1845 5 tried try VBN 36866 1845 6 to to TO 36866 1845 7 force force VB 36866 1845 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1845 9 way way NN 36866 1845 10 into into IN 36866 1845 11 the the DT 36866 1845 12 town town NN 36866 1845 13 , , , 36866 1845 14 and and CC 36866 1845 15 from from IN 36866 1845 16 here here RB 36866 1845 17 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1845 18 were be VBD 36866 1845 19 chased chase VBN 36866 1845 20 by by IN 36866 1845 21 the the DT 36866 1845 22 gallantry gallantry NN 36866 1845 23 and and CC 36866 1845 24 daring daring NN 36866 1845 25 of of IN 36866 1845 26 the the DT 36866 1845 27 Gloucester Gloucester NNP 36866 1845 28 , , , 36866 1845 29 Leicester Leicester NNP 36866 1845 30 , , , 36866 1845 31 and and CC 36866 1845 32 Liverpool Liverpool NNP 36866 1845 33 Regiments Regiments NNPS 36866 1845 34 . . . 36866 1846 1 The the DT 36866 1846 2 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1846 3 were be VBD 36866 1846 4 forced force VBN 36866 1846 5 to to TO 36866 1846 6 retire retire VB 36866 1846 7 , , , 36866 1846 8 but but CC 36866 1846 9 even even RB 36866 1846 10 in in IN 36866 1846 11 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1846 12 retirement retirement NN 36866 1846 13 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1846 14 showed show VBD 36866 1846 15 characteristic characteristic JJ 36866 1846 16 " " `` 36866 1846 17 slimness slimness JJ 36866 1846 18 , , , 36866 1846 19 " " '' 36866 1846 20 as as IN 36866 1846 21 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1846 22 made make VBD 36866 1846 23 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1846 24 way way NN 36866 1846 25 in in IN 36866 1846 26 line line NN 36866 1846 27 with with IN 36866 1846 28 the the DT 36866 1846 29 neutral neutral JJ 36866 1846 30 camp camp NN 36866 1846 31 at at IN 36866 1846 32 Intombi Intombi NNP 36866 1846 33 Spruit Spruit NNP 36866 1846 34 , , , 36866 1846 35 and and CC 36866 1846 36 thus thus RB 36866 1846 37 defied defy VBD 36866 1846 38 the the DT 36866 1846 39 British British NNP 36866 1846 40 to to TO 36866 1846 41 fire fire VB 36866 1846 42 upon upon IN 36866 1846 43 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1846 44 . . . 36866 1847 1 Nor nor CC 36866 1847 2 was be VBD 36866 1847 3 this this DT 36866 1847 4 the the DT 36866 1847 5 only only JJ 36866 1847 6 example example NN 36866 1847 7 of of IN 36866 1847 8 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1847 9 ingenious ingenious JJ 36866 1847 10 mode mode NN 36866 1847 11 of of IN 36866 1847 12 self self NN 36866 1847 13 - - HYPH 36866 1847 14 defence defence NN 36866 1847 15 on on IN 36866 1847 16 that that DT 36866 1847 17 day day NN 36866 1847 18 . . . 36866 1848 1 Their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1848 2 " " `` 36866 1848 3 slimness slimness JJ 36866 1848 4 " " '' 36866 1848 5 was be VBD 36866 1848 6 carried carry VBN 36866 1848 7 on on RP 36866 1848 8 on on IN 36866 1848 9 every every DT 36866 1848 10 available available JJ 36866 1848 11 opportunity opportunity NN 36866 1848 12 . . . 36866 1849 1 For for IN 36866 1849 2 instance instance NN 36866 1849 3 , , , 36866 1849 4 a a DT 36866 1849 5 party party NN 36866 1849 6 of of IN 36866 1849 7 the the DT 36866 1849 8 enemy enemy NN 36866 1849 9 , , , 36866 1849 10 under under IN 36866 1849 11 cover cover NN 36866 1849 12 of of IN 36866 1849 13 darkness darkness NN 36866 1849 14 of of IN 36866 1849 15 the the DT 36866 1849 16 early early JJ 36866 1849 17 morning morning NN 36866 1849 18 , , , 36866 1849 19 had have VBD 36866 1849 20 got get VBN 36866 1849 21 almost almost RB 36866 1849 22 within within IN 36866 1849 23 touch touch NN 36866 1849 24 of of IN 36866 1849 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1849 26 Royston Royston NNP 36866 1849 27 , , , 36866 1849 28 who who WP 36866 1849 29 at at IN 36866 1849 30 once once RB 36866 1849 31 called call VBD 36866 1849 32 on on IN 36866 1849 33 the the DT 36866 1849 34 Border Border NNP 36866 1849 35 Mounted mount VBN 36866 1849 36 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 1849 37 to to IN 36866 1849 38 fire fire NN 36866 1849 39 . . . 36866 1850 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 1850 2 were be VBD 36866 1850 3 in in IN 36866 1850 4 the the DT 36866 1850 5 act act NN 36866 1850 6 of of IN 36866 1850 7 doing do VBG 36866 1850 8 so so RB 36866 1850 9 when when WRB 36866 1850 10 a a DT 36866 1850 11 voice voice NN 36866 1850 12 rang ring VBD 36866 1850 13 out out RP 36866 1850 14 , , , 36866 1850 15 " " `` 36866 1850 16 Do do VB 36866 1850 17 n't not RB 36866 1850 18 shoot shoot VB 36866 1850 19 . . . 36866 1851 1 We -PRON- PRP 36866 1851 2 are be VBP 36866 1851 3 the the DT 36866 1851 4 Town Town NNP 36866 1851 5 Guard Guard NNP 36866 1851 6 . . . 36866 1851 7 " " '' 36866 1852 1 No no RB 36866 1852 2 sooner soon RBR 36866 1852 3 , , , 36866 1852 4 however however RB 36866 1852 5 , , , 36866 1852 6 had have VBD 36866 1852 7 the the DT 36866 1852 8 order order NN 36866 1852 9 to to TO 36866 1852 10 " " `` 36866 1852 11 Cease cease NN 36866 1852 12 fire fire NN 36866 1852 13 " " '' 36866 1852 14 been be VBN 36866 1852 15 heard hear VBN 36866 1852 16 than than IN 36866 1852 17 crack crack VB 36866 1852 18 , , , 36866 1852 19 crack crack VBP 36866 1852 20 , , , 36866 1852 21 ping ping NN 36866 1852 22 , , , 36866 1852 23 ping ping NN 36866 1852 24 , , , 36866 1852 25 a a DT 36866 1852 26 volley volley NN 36866 1852 27 was be VBD 36866 1852 28 at at IN 36866 1852 29 once once RB 36866 1852 30 poured pour VBN 36866 1852 31 on on IN 36866 1852 32 the the DT 36866 1852 33 Colonials Colonials NNPS 36866 1852 34 . . . 36866 1853 1 Several several JJ 36866 1853 2 of of IN 36866 1853 3 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1853 4 number number NN 36866 1853 5 dropped drop VBD 36866 1853 6 , , , 36866 1853 7 but but CC 36866 1853 8 the the DT 36866 1853 9 rest rest NN 36866 1853 10 , , , 36866 1853 11 exasperated exasperate VBN 36866 1853 12 beyond beyond IN 36866 1853 13 endurance endurance NN 36866 1853 14 at at IN 36866 1853 15 the the DT 36866 1853 16 hateful hateful JJ 36866 1853 17 duplicity duplicity NN 36866 1853 18 , , , 36866 1853 19 charged charge VBN 36866 1853 20 into into IN 36866 1853 21 the the DT 36866 1853 22 midst midst NN 36866 1853 23 of of IN 36866 1853 24 the the DT 36866 1853 25 enemy enemy NN 36866 1853 26 , , , 36866 1853 27 leaving leave VBG 36866 1853 28 scarce scarce JJ 36866 1853 29 one one CD 36866 1853 30 of of IN 36866 1853 31 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1853 32 to to TO 36866 1853 33 tell tell VB 36866 1853 34 the the DT 36866 1853 35 tale tale NN 36866 1853 36 . . . 36866 1854 1 These these DT 36866 1854 2 tricks trick NNS 36866 1854 3 and and CC 36866 1854 4 dodges dodge NNS 36866 1854 5 set set VBP 36866 1854 6 aside aside RB 36866 1854 7 , , , 36866 1854 8 the the DT 36866 1854 9 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1854 10 fought fight VBD 36866 1854 11 more more RBR 36866 1854 12 pluckily pluckily RB 36866 1854 13 than than IN 36866 1854 14 was be VBD 36866 1854 15 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1854 16 wo will MD 36866 1854 17 nt not RB 36866 1854 18 , , , 36866 1854 19 and and CC 36866 1854 20 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1854 21 , , , 36866 1854 22 cheered cheer VBD 36866 1854 23 on on RP 36866 1854 24 by by IN 36866 1854 25 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1854 26 dauntless dauntless JJ 36866 1854 27 Commandant Commandant NNP 36866 1854 28 , , , 36866 1854 29 De De NNP 36866 1854 30 Villiers Villiers NNP 36866 1854 31 , , , 36866 1854 32 came come VBD 36866 1854 33 to to IN 36866 1854 34 such such JJ 36866 1854 35 close close JJ 36866 1854 36 quarters quarter NNS 36866 1854 37 that that IN 36866 1854 38 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1854 39 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 36866 1854 40 had have VBD 36866 1854 41 recourse recourse JJ 36866 1854 42 to to IN 36866 1854 43 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1854 44 revolver revolver NN 36866 1854 45 . . . 36866 1855 1 Among among IN 36866 1855 2 the the DT 36866 1855 3 first first JJ 36866 1855 4 of of IN 36866 1855 5 the the DT 36866 1855 6 gallant gallant JJ 36866 1855 7 defenders defender NNS 36866 1855 8 to to TO 36866 1855 9 drop drop VB 36866 1855 10 was be VBD 36866 1855 11 the the DT 36866 1855 12 glorious glorious JJ 36866 1855 13 , , , 36866 1855 14 heroic heroic JJ 36866 1855 15 figure figure NN 36866 1855 16 of of IN 36866 1855 17 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1855 18 Dick Dick NNP 36866 1855 19 - - HYPH 36866 1855 20 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 36866 1855 21 . . . 36866 1856 1 [ [ -LRB- 36866 1856 2 3 3 LS 36866 1856 3 ] ] -RRB- 36866 1856 4 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1856 5 was be VBD 36866 1856 6 seen see VBN 36866 1856 7 standing stand VBG 36866 1856 8 on on IN 36866 1856 9 the the DT 36866 1856 10 road road NN 36866 1856 11 - - HYPH 36866 1856 12 bridge bridge NN 36866 1856 13 in in IN 36866 1856 14 the the DT 36866 1856 15 act act NN 36866 1856 16 of of IN 36866 1856 17 leading lead VBG 36866 1856 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1856 19 men man NNS 36866 1856 20 , , , 36866 1856 21 and and CC 36866 1856 22 was be VBD 36866 1856 23 struck strike VBN 36866 1856 24 by by IN 36866 1856 25 some some DT 36866 1856 26 sharp sharp JJ 36866 1856 27 - - HYPH 36866 1856 28 shooting shoot VBG 36866 1856 29 Boer Boer NNP 36866 1856 30 . . . 36866 1857 1 By by IN 36866 1857 2 seven seven CD 36866 1857 3 o'clock o'clock NN 36866 1857 4 in in IN 36866 1857 5 the the DT 36866 1857 6 morning morning NN 36866 1857 7 numbers number NNS 36866 1857 8 of of IN 36866 1857 9 other other JJ 36866 1857 10 splendid splendid JJ 36866 1857 11 fellows fellow NNS 36866 1857 12 had have VBD 36866 1857 13 fallen fall VBN 36866 1857 14 , , , 36866 1857 15 and and CC 36866 1857 16 the the DT 36866 1857 17 air air NN 36866 1857 18 of of IN 36866 1857 19 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 1857 20 was be VBD 36866 1857 21 rent rent NN 36866 1857 22 with with IN 36866 1857 23 the the DT 36866 1857 24 cries cry NNS 36866 1857 25 and and CC 36866 1857 26 groans groan NNS 36866 1857 27 of of IN 36866 1857 28 the the DT 36866 1857 29 dying dying NN 36866 1857 30 , , , 36866 1857 31 who who WP 36866 1857 32 thickly thickly RB 36866 1857 33 strewed strew VBD 36866 1857 34 the the DT 36866 1857 35 ground ground NN 36866 1857 36 . . . 36866 1858 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 1858 2 Ava Ava NNP 36866 1858 3 , , , 36866 1858 4 orderly orderly JJ 36866 1858 5 officer officer NN 36866 1858 6 to to IN 36866 1858 7 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1858 8 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 36866 1858 9 , , , 36866 1858 10 fell fall VBD 36866 1858 11 mortally mortally RB 36866 1858 12 injured,[4 injured,[4 NNP 36866 1858 13 ] ] -RRB- 36866 1858 14 and and CC 36866 1858 15 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1858 16 Edwards Edwards NNP 36866 1858 17 's 's POS 36866 1858 18 wound wound NN 36866 1858 19 was be VBD 36866 1858 20 also also RB 36866 1858 21 severe severe JJ 36866 1858 22 . . . 36866 1859 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1859 2 Digby Digby NNP 36866 1859 3 Jones Jones NNP 36866 1859 4 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1859 5 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1859 6 Engineers Engineers NNP 36866 1859 7 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1859 8 took take VBD 36866 1859 9 a a DT 36866 1859 10 most most RBS 36866 1859 11 heroic heroic JJ 36866 1859 12 part part NN 36866 1859 13 , , , 36866 1859 14 alas alas UH 36866 1859 15 ! ! . 36866 1860 1 with with IN 36866 1860 2 tragic tragic JJ 36866 1860 3 results result NNS 36866 1860 4 . . . 36866 1861 1 With with IN 36866 1861 2 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1861 3 own own JJ 36866 1861 4 hands hand NNS 36866 1861 5 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1861 6 shot shoot VBD 36866 1861 7 three three CD 36866 1861 8 of of IN 36866 1861 9 the the DT 36866 1861 10 enemy enemy NN 36866 1861 11 , , , 36866 1861 12 and and CC 36866 1861 13 clubbed club VBD 36866 1861 14 a a DT 36866 1861 15 fourth fourth JJ 36866 1861 16 , , , 36866 1861 17 but but CC 36866 1861 18 for for IN 36866 1861 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1861 20 gallant gallant JJ 36866 1861 21 conduct conduct NN 36866 1861 22 , , , 36866 1861 23 which which WDT 36866 1861 24 doubtless doubtless RB 36866 1861 25 would would MD 36866 1861 26 have have VB 36866 1861 27 been be VBN 36866 1861 28 rewarded reward VBN 36866 1861 29 with with IN 36866 1861 30 a a DT 36866 1861 31 V.C. V.C. NNP 36866 1861 32 , , , 36866 1861 33 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1861 34 paid pay VBD 36866 1861 35 later later RB 36866 1861 36 on on RB 36866 1861 37 in in IN 36866 1861 38 the the DT 36866 1861 39 day day NN 36866 1861 40 with with IN 36866 1861 41 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1861 42 life life NN 36866 1861 43 . . . 36866 1862 1 One one CD 36866 1862 2 gallant gallant JJ 36866 1862 3 young young JJ 36866 1862 4 trooper trooper NN 36866 1862 5 of of IN 36866 1862 6 the the DT 36866 1862 7 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 1862 8 Light Light NNP 36866 1862 9 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1862 10 had have VBD 36866 1862 11 strange strange JJ 36866 1862 12 experiences experience NNS 36866 1862 13 . . . 36866 1863 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1863 2 , , , 36866 1863 3 with with IN 36866 1863 4 only only RB 36866 1863 5 a a DT 36866 1863 6 sergeant sergeant NN 36866 1863 7 , , , 36866 1863 8 was be VBD 36866 1863 9 among among IN 36866 1863 10 the the DT 36866 1863 11 first first JJ 36866 1863 12 to to TO 36866 1863 13 meet meet VB 36866 1863 14 the the DT 36866 1863 15 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1863 16 . . . 36866 1864 1 In in IN 36866 1864 2 the the DT 36866 1864 3 dusk dusk NN 36866 1864 4 of of IN 36866 1864 5 dawn dawn NN 36866 1864 6 the the DT 36866 1864 7 sergeant sergeant NN 36866 1864 8 fell fall VBD 36866 1864 9 , , , 36866 1864 10 and and CC 36866 1864 11 the the DT 36866 1864 12 trooper trooper NN 36866 1864 13 was be VBD 36866 1864 14 wounded wound VBN 36866 1864 15 . . . 36866 1865 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1865 2 recovered recover VBD 36866 1865 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1865 4 senses sense NNS 36866 1865 5 sufficiently sufficiently RB 36866 1865 6 to to TO 36866 1865 7 try try VB 36866 1865 8 and and CC 36866 1865 9 creep creep VB 36866 1865 10 to to TO 36866 1865 11 cover cover VB 36866 1865 12 . . . 36866 1866 1 A a DT 36866 1866 2 shower shower NN 36866 1866 3 of of IN 36866 1866 4 rain rain NN 36866 1866 5 drenched drench VBD 36866 1866 6 him -PRON- PRP 36866 1866 7 , , , 36866 1866 8 then then RB 36866 1866 9 the the DT 36866 1866 10 sun sun NN 36866 1866 11 blazed blaze VBD 36866 1866 12 out out RP 36866 1866 13 mercilessly mercilessly RB 36866 1866 14 and and CC 36866 1866 15 scorched scorch VBD 36866 1866 16 him -PRON- PRP 36866 1866 17 . . . 36866 1867 1 Worn wear VBN 36866 1867 2 out out RP 36866 1867 3 , , , 36866 1867 4 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1867 5 decided decide VBD 36866 1867 6 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1867 7 would would MD 36866 1867 8 stagger stagger VB 36866 1867 9 to to IN 36866 1867 10 the the DT 36866 1867 11 Devons Devons NNPS 36866 1867 12 and and CC 36866 1867 13 get get VB 36866 1867 14 support support NN 36866 1867 15 , , , 36866 1867 16 but but CC 36866 1867 17 , , , 36866 1867 18 battered batter VBD 36866 1867 19 as as IN 36866 1867 20 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1867 21 was be VBD 36866 1867 22 , , , 36866 1867 23 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1867 24 failed fail VBD 36866 1867 25 to to TO 36866 1867 26 recognise recognise VB 36866 1867 27 him -PRON- PRP 36866 1867 28 , , , 36866 1867 29 and and CC 36866 1867 30 arrested arrest VBD 36866 1867 31 him -PRON- PRP 36866 1867 32 as as IN 36866 1867 33 a a DT 36866 1867 34 spy spy NN 36866 1867 35 ! ! . 36866 1868 1 Numerous numerous JJ 36866 1868 2 deeds deed NNS 36866 1868 3 of of IN 36866 1868 4 amazing amazing JJ 36866 1868 5 valour valour NN 36866 1868 6 were be VBD 36866 1868 7 performed perform VBN 36866 1868 8 , , , 36866 1868 9 so so RB 36866 1868 10 many many JJ 36866 1868 11 indeed indeed RB 36866 1868 12 that that IN 36866 1868 13 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1868 14 deserve deserve VBP 36866 1868 15 a a DT 36866 1868 16 separate separate JJ 36866 1868 17 record record NN 36866 1868 18 without without IN 36866 1868 19 the the DT 36866 1868 20 limits limit NNS 36866 1868 21 of of IN 36866 1868 22 the the DT 36866 1868 23 narrative narrative NN 36866 1868 24 . . . 36866 1869 1 But but CC 36866 1869 2 the the DT 36866 1869 3 story story NN 36866 1869 4 of of IN 36866 1869 5 the the DT 36866 1869 6 heroic heroic JJ 36866 1869 7 Bozeley Bozeley NNP 36866 1869 8 can can MD 36866 1869 9 not not RB 36866 1869 10 be be VB 36866 1869 11 omitted omit VBN 36866 1869 12 . . . 36866 1870 1 During during IN 36866 1870 2 the the DT 36866 1870 3 action action NN 36866 1870 4 there there EX 36866 1870 5 was be VBD 36866 1870 6 a a DT 36866 1870 7 sergeant sergeant NN 36866 1870 8 in in IN 36866 1870 9 command command NN 36866 1870 10 of of IN 36866 1870 11 one one CD 36866 1870 12 of of IN 36866 1870 13 the the DT 36866 1870 14 guns gun NNS 36866 1870 15 sitting sit VBG 36866 1870 16 rather rather RB 36866 1870 17 doubled double VBD 36866 1870 18 up up RP 36866 1870 19 on on IN 36866 1870 20 the the DT 36866 1870 21 trail trail NN 36866 1870 22 of of IN 36866 1870 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1870 24 gun gun NN 36866 1870 25 . . . 36866 1871 1 A a DT 36866 1871 2 4.7 4.7 CD 36866 1871 3 shell shell NN 36866 1871 4 took take VBD 36866 1871 5 off off RP 36866 1871 6 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1871 7 leg leg NN 36866 1871 8 high high RB 36866 1871 9 up up RB 36866 1871 10 on on IN 36866 1871 11 one one CD 36866 1871 12 side side NN 36866 1871 13 , , , 36866 1871 14 and and CC 36866 1871 15 took take VBD 36866 1871 16 the the DT 36866 1871 17 arm arm NN 36866 1871 18 out out IN 36866 1871 19 of of IN 36866 1871 20 the the DT 36866 1871 21 socket socket NN 36866 1871 22 , , , 36866 1871 23 and and CC 36866 1871 24 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1871 25 fell fall VBD 36866 1871 26 across across IN 36866 1871 27 the the DT 36866 1871 28 trail trail NN 36866 1871 29 of of IN 36866 1871 30 the the DT 36866 1871 31 gun gun NN 36866 1871 32 , , , 36866 1871 33 as as IN 36866 1871 34 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1871 35 thought think VBD 36866 1871 36 , , , 36866 1871 37 an an DT 36866 1871 38 inanimate inanimate JJ 36866 1871 39 , , , 36866 1871 40 speechless speechless JJ 36866 1871 41 mass mass NN 36866 1871 42 . . . 36866 1872 1 But but CC 36866 1872 2 to to IN 36866 1872 3 the the DT 36866 1872 4 astonishment astonishment NN 36866 1872 5 of of IN 36866 1872 6 every every DT 36866 1872 7 man man NN 36866 1872 8 amongst amongst IN 36866 1872 9 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1872 10 , , , 36866 1872 11 a a DT 36866 1872 12 voice voice NN 36866 1872 13 came come VBD 36866 1872 14 from from IN 36866 1872 15 the the DT 36866 1872 16 mass mass NN 36866 1872 17 inciting incite VBG 36866 1872 18 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1872 19 on on RP 36866 1872 20 to to IN 36866 1872 21 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1872 22 duty duty NN 36866 1872 23 , , , 36866 1872 24 and and CC 36866 1872 25 saying say VBG 36866 1872 26 : : : 36866 1872 27 " " `` 36866 1872 28 Here here RB 36866 1872 29 , , , 36866 1872 30 you -PRON- PRP 36866 1872 31 men man NNS 36866 1872 32 , , , 36866 1872 33 roll roll VB 36866 1872 34 me -PRON- PRP 36866 1872 35 out out IN 36866 1872 36 of of IN 36866 1872 37 the the DT 36866 1872 38 way way NN 36866 1872 39 , , , 36866 1872 40 and and CC 36866 1872 41 go go VB 36866 1872 42 on on RP 36866 1872 43 working work VBG 36866 1872 44 the the DT 36866 1872 45 gun gun NN 36866 1872 46 . . . 36866 1872 47 " " '' 36866 1873 1 The the DT 36866 1873 2 list list NN 36866 1873 3 of of IN 36866 1873 4 casualties casualty NNS 36866 1873 5 was be VBD 36866 1873 6 a a DT 36866 1873 7 grievously grievously RB 36866 1873 8 long long JJ 36866 1873 9 one:-- one:-- NN 36866 1873 10 _ _ NNP 36866 1873 11 Killed_:--5th Killed_:--5th NNP 36866 1873 12 Lancers Lancers NNPS 36866 1873 13 -- -- : 36866 1873 14 Second Second NNP 36866 1873 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1873 16 W. W. NNP 36866 1873 17 H. H. NNP 36866 1873 18 T. T. NNP 36866 1873 19 Hill Hill NNP 36866 1873 20 . . . 36866 1874 1 23rd 23rd NNP 36866 1874 2 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1874 3 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1874 4 Engineers Engineers NNPS 36866 1874 5 -- -- : 36866 1874 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1874 7 R. R. NNP 36866 1874 8 J. J. NNP 36866 1874 9 T. T. NNP 36866 1874 10 Digby Digby NNP 36866 1874 11 Jones Jones NNP 36866 1874 12 , , , 36866 1874 13 Second Second NNP 36866 1874 14 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1874 15 G. G. NNP 36866 1874 16 B. B. NNP 36866 1875 1 B. B. NNP 36866 1875 2 Dennis Dennis NNP 36866 1875 3 . . . 36866 1876 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 1876 2 Devonshire Devonshire NNP 36866 1876 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1876 4 -- -- : 36866 1876 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1876 6 W. W. NNP 36866 1876 7 B. B. NNP 36866 1876 8 Lafone Lafone NNP 36866 1876 9 , , , 36866 1876 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1876 11 H. H. NNP 36866 1876 12 N. N. NNP 36866 1876 13 Field Field NNP 36866 1876 14 , , , 36866 1876 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1876 16 C. C. NNP 36866 1876 17 E. E. NNP 36866 1876 18 M. M. NNP 36866 1876 19 Walker Walker NNP 36866 1876 20 , , , 36866 1876 21 1st 1st NNP 36866 1876 22 Somerset Somerset NNP 36866 1876 23 Light Light NNP 36866 1876 24 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1876 25 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1876 26 attached attach VBN 36866 1876 27 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1876 28 . . . 36866 1877 1 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 1877 2 Light Light NNP 36866 1877 3 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1877 4 -- -- : 36866 1877 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1877 6 William William NNP 36866 1877 7 F. F. NNP 36866 1877 8 Adams Adams NNP 36866 1877 9 , , , 36866 1877 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1877 11 John John NNP 36866 1877 12 Edward Edward NNP 36866 1877 13 Pakeman Pakeman NNP 36866 1877 14 . . . 36866 1878 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 1878 2 King King NNP 36866 1878 3 's 's POS 36866 1878 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1878 5 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 1878 6 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1878 7 -- -- : 36866 1878 8 Brevet Brevet NNP 36866 1878 9 - - HYPH 36866 1878 10 Major Major NNP 36866 1878 11 F. F. NNP 36866 1878 12 Mackworth Mackworth NNP 36866 1878 13 , , , 36866 1878 14 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1878 15 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1878 16 West West NNP 36866 1878 17 Surrey Surrey NNP 36866 1878 18 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1878 19 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1878 20 attached attach VBN 36866 1878 21 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1878 22 . . . 36866 1879 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1879 2 King King NNP 36866 1879 3 's 's POS 36866 1879 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1879 5 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 1879 6 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1879 7 -- -- : 36866 1879 8 Major Major NNP 36866 1879 9 R. R. NNP 36866 1879 10 S. S. NNP 36866 1879 11 Dowen Dowen NNP 36866 1879 12 , , , 36866 1879 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1879 14 M. M. NNP 36866 1879 15 M. M. NNP 36866 1879 16 Tod Tod NNP 36866 1879 17 , , , 36866 1879 18 1st 1st JJ 36866 1879 19 Cameronians Cameronians NNPS 36866 1879 20 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1879 21 attached attach VBN 36866 1879 22 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1879 23 , , , 36866 1879 24 Second Second NNP 36866 1879 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1879 26 F. F. NNP 36866 1879 27 H. H. NNP 36866 1879 28 Raikes Raikes NNP 36866 1879 29 . . . 36866 1880 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1880 2 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1880 3 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 1880 4 -- -- : 36866 1880 5 Major Major NNP 36866 1880 6 C. C. NNP 36866 1880 7 C. C. NNP 36866 1880 8 Miller Miller NNP 36866 1880 9 Wallnutt Wallnutt NNP 36866 1880 10 . . . 36866 1881 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1881 2 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 1881 3 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1881 4 -- -- . 36866 1881 5 Second Second NNP 36866 1881 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1881 7 L. L. NNP 36866 1881 8 D. D. NNP 36866 1881 9 Hall Hall NNP 36866 1881 10 . . . 36866 1882 1 _ _ NNP 36866 1882 2 Wounded_:--Staff Wounded_:--Staff NNP 36866 1882 3 -- -- : 36866 1882 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1882 5 Earl Earl NNP 36866 1882 6 of of IN 36866 1882 7 Ava Ava NNP 36866 1882 8 dangerously dangerously RB 36866 1882 9 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1882 10 died die VBN 36866 1882 11 January January NNP 36866 1882 12 11 11 CD 36866 1882 13 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1882 14 . . . 36866 1883 1 Intelligence Intelligence NNP 36866 1883 2 Department Department NNP 36866 1883 3 -- -- : 36866 1883 4 Local Local NNP 36866 1883 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1883 6 H. H. NNP 36866 1883 7 Lees Lees NNP 36866 1883 8 - - HYPH 36866 1883 9 Smith Smith NNP 36866 1883 10 , , , 36866 1883 11 slightly slightly RB 36866 1883 12 . . . 36866 1884 1 5th 5th JJ 36866 1884 2 Lancers Lancers NNPS 36866 1884 3 -- -- : 36866 1884 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1884 5 E. E. NNP 36866 1884 6 O. O. NNP 36866 1884 7 Wathen Wathen NNP 36866 1884 8 , , , 36866 1884 9 slightly slightly RB 36866 1884 10 . . . 36866 1885 1 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 1885 2 Light Light NNP 36866 1885 3 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1885 4 -- -- : 36866 1885 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1885 6 - - HYPH 36866 1885 7 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1885 8 A. A. NNP 36866 1885 9 H. H. NNP 36866 1885 10 M. M. NNP 36866 1885 11 Edwards Edwards NNP 36866 1885 12 , , , 36866 1885 13 5th 5th NN 36866 1885 14 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 36866 1885 15 Guards Guards NNP 36866 1885 16 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1885 17 attached attach VBN 36866 1885 18 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1885 19 , , , 36866 1885 20 slightly slightly RB 36866 1885 21 , , , 36866 1885 22 Major Major NNP 36866 1885 23 W. W. NNP 36866 1885 24 Karri Karri NNP 36866 1885 25 Davis Davis NNP 36866 1885 26 , , , 36866 1885 27 slightly slightly RB 36866 1885 28 , , , 36866 1885 29 Major Major NNP 36866 1885 30 D. D. NNP 36866 1885 31 E. E. NNP 36866 1885 32 Doveton Doveton NNP 36866 1885 33 , , , 36866 1885 34 dangerously dangerously RB 36866 1885 35 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1885 36 died die VBN 36866 1885 37 February February NNP 36866 1885 38 14 14 CD 36866 1885 39 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1885 40 , , , 36866 1885 41 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1885 42 W. W. NNP 36866 1885 43 R. R. NNP 36866 1885 44 Codrington Codrington NNP 36866 1885 45 , , , 36866 1885 46 11th 11th NNP 36866 1885 47 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 1885 48 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1885 49 attached attach VBN 36866 1885 50 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1885 51 , , , 36866 1885 52 dangerously dangerously RB 36866 1885 53 , , , 36866 1885 54 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1885 55 J. J. NNP 36866 1885 56 Richardson Richardson NNP 36866 1885 57 , , , 36866 1885 58 11th 11th NNP 36866 1885 59 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 1885 60 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1885 61 attached attach VBN 36866 1885 62 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1885 63 , , , 36866 1885 64 severely severely RB 36866 1885 65 , , , 36866 1885 66 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1885 67 Douglas Douglas NNP 36866 1885 68 Campbell Campbell NNP 36866 1885 69 , , , 36866 1885 70 dangerously dangerously RB 36866 1885 71 , , , 36866 1885 72 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1885 73 P. P. NNP 36866 1885 74 H. H. NNP 36866 1885 75 Normand Normand NNP 36866 1885 76 , , , 36866 1885 77 slightly slightly RB 36866 1885 78 . . . 36866 1886 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 1886 2 Devonshire Devonshire NNP 36866 1886 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1886 4 -- -- : 36866 1886 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1886 6 J. J. NNP 36866 1886 7 Masterson Masterson NNP 36866 1886 8 , , , 36866 1886 9 severely severely RB 36866 1886 10 . . . 36866 1887 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 1887 2 Manchester Manchester NNP 36866 1887 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1887 4 -- -- : 36866 1887 5 Major Major NNP 36866 1887 6 A. A. NNP 36866 1887 7 E. E. NNP 36866 1887 8 Simpson Simpson NNP 36866 1887 9 , , , 36866 1887 10 slightly slightly RB 36866 1887 11 , , , 36866 1887 12 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1887 13 A. a. NN 36866 1887 14 W. W. NNP 36866 1887 15 Marden Marden NNP 36866 1887 16 , , , 36866 1887 17 slightly slightly RB 36866 1887 18 , , , 36866 1887 19 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1887 20 T. T. NNP 36866 1887 21 Menzies Menzies NNP 36866 1887 22 , , , 36866 1887 23 slightly slightly RB 36866 1887 24 , , , 36866 1887 25 Second Second NNP 36866 1887 26 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1887 27 E. E. NNP 36866 1887 28 N. N. NNP 36866 1887 29 Fisher Fisher NNP 36866 1887 30 , , , 36866 1887 31 severely severely RB 36866 1887 32 . . . 36866 1888 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 1888 2 King King NNP 36866 1888 3 's 's POS 36866 1888 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1888 5 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 1888 6 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1888 7 -- -- : 36866 1888 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1888 9 R. R. NNP 36866 1888 10 McLachlan McLachlan NNP 36866 1888 11 , , , 36866 1888 12 severely severely RB 36866 1888 13 . . . 36866 1889 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1889 2 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1889 3 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 1889 4 -- -- : 36866 1889 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1889 6 - - HYPH 36866 1889 7 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1889 8 W. W. NNP 36866 1889 9 Dick Dick NNP 36866 1889 10 - - HYPH 36866 1889 11 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 36866 1889 12 , , , 36866 1889 13 severely severely RB 36866 1889 14 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1889 15 died die VBN 36866 1889 16 January January NNP 36866 1889 17 7 7 CD 36866 1889 18 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1889 19 , , , 36866 1889 20 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1889 21 Hon Hon NNP 36866 1889 22 . . . 36866 1890 1 R. R. NNP 36866 1890 2 Carnegie Carnegie NNP 36866 1890 3 , , , 36866 1890 4 severely severely RB 36866 1890 5 , , , 36866 1890 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1890 7 W. W. NNP 36866 1890 8 Macgregor Macgregor NNP 36866 1890 9 , , , 36866 1890 10 severely severely RB 36866 1890 11 . . . 36866 1891 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1891 2 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 1891 3 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1891 4 -- -- : 36866 1891 5 Brevet Brevet NNP 36866 1891 6 Major Major NNP 36866 1891 7 G. G. NNP 36866 1891 8 Thesiger Thesiger NNP 36866 1891 9 , , , 36866 1891 10 severely severely RB 36866 1891 11 , , , 36866 1891 12 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1891 13 S. S. NNP 36866 1891 14 Mills Mills NNP 36866 1891 15 , , , 36866 1891 16 dangerously dangerously RB 36866 1891 17 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1891 18 died die VBN 36866 1891 19 February February NNP 36866 1891 20 2 2 CD 36866 1891 21 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1891 22 , , , 36866 1891 23 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1891 24 R. R. NNP 36866 1891 25 Stephens Stephens NNP 36866 1891 26 , , , 36866 1891 27 severely severely RB 36866 1891 28 , , , 36866 1891 29 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1891 30 H. H. NNP 36866 1891 31 Biddulph Biddulph NNP 36866 1891 32 , , , 36866 1891 33 slightly slightly RB 36866 1891 34 , , , 36866 1891 35 Second Second NNP 36866 1891 36 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1891 37 C. C. NNP 36866 1891 38 E. E. NNP 36866 1891 39 Harrison Harrison NNP 36866 1891 40 , , , 36866 1891 41 slightly slightly RB 36866 1891 42 . . . 36866 1892 1 5th 5th JJ 36866 1892 2 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 1892 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1892 4 -- -- : 36866 1892 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1892 6 F. F. NNP 36866 1892 7 Barker Barker NNP 36866 1892 8 , , , 36866 1892 9 attached attach VBD 36866 1892 10 Army Army NNP 36866 1892 11 Service Service NNP 36866 1892 12 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1892 13 . . . 36866 1893 1 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1893 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1893 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 1893 4 -- -- : 36866 1893 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1893 6 A. a. NN 36866 1893 7 Wales Wales NNP 36866 1893 8 , , , 36866 1893 9 slightly slightly RB 36866 1893 10 , , , 36866 1893 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1893 12 H. H. NNP 36866 1893 13 W. W. NNP 36866 1893 14 Richardson Richardson NNP 36866 1893 15 , , , 36866 1893 16 slightly slightly RB 36866 1893 17 . . . 36866 1894 1 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 36866 1894 2 Medical Medical NNP 36866 1894 3 Staff Staff NNP 36866 1894 4 , , , 36866 1894 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1894 6 R. R. NNP 36866 1894 7 W. W. NNP 36866 1894 8 Hornebrook Hornebrook NNP 36866 1894 9 , , , 36866 1894 10 slightly slightly RB 36866 1894 11 . . . 36866 1895 1 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1895 2 Army Army NNP 36866 1895 3 Medical Medical NNP 36866 1895 4 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1895 5 -- -- : 36866 1895 6 Major Major NNP 36866 1895 7 C. C. NNP 36866 1895 8 G. G. NNP 36866 1895 9 Woods Woods NNP 36866 1895 10 , , , 36866 1895 11 slightly slightly RB 36866 1895 12 . . . 36866 1896 1 On on IN 36866 1896 2 the the DT 36866 1896 3 following follow VBG 36866 1896 4 day day NN 36866 1896 5 -- -- : 36866 1896 6 Sunday Sunday NNP 36866 1896 7 -- -- : 36866 1896 8 in in IN 36866 1896 9 the the DT 36866 1896 10 Anglican Anglican NNP 36866 1896 11 Church Church NNP 36866 1896 12 , , , 36866 1896 13 a a DT 36866 1896 14 thanksgiving thanksgiving JJ 36866 1896 15 service service NN 36866 1896 16 for for IN 36866 1896 17 victory victory NN 36866 1896 18 was be VBD 36866 1896 19 held hold VBN 36866 1896 20 , , , 36866 1896 21 and and CC 36866 1896 22 all all DT 36866 1896 23 who who WP 36866 1896 24 were be VBD 36866 1896 25 able able JJ 36866 1896 26 attended attend VBD 36866 1896 27 the the DT 36866 1896 28 solemn solemn JJ 36866 1896 29 function function NN 36866 1896 30 . . . 36866 1897 1 At at IN 36866 1897 2 the the DT 36866 1897 3 close close NN 36866 1897 4 of of IN 36866 1897 5 the the DT 36866 1897 6 simple simple JJ 36866 1897 7 yet yet CC 36866 1897 8 impressive impressive JJ 36866 1897 9 service service NN 36866 1897 10 General General NNP 36866 1897 11 White White NNP 36866 1897 12 and and CC 36866 1897 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1897 14 staff staff NN 36866 1897 15 stood stand VBD 36866 1897 16 at at IN 36866 1897 17 the the DT 36866 1897 18 altar altar NN 36866 1897 19 rails rail NNS 36866 1897 20 while while IN 36866 1897 21 the the DT 36866 1897 22 _ _ NNP 36866 1897 23 Te Te NNP 36866 1897 24 Deum Deum NNP 36866 1897 25 _ _ NNP 36866 1897 26 was be VBD 36866 1897 27 performed perform VBN 36866 1897 28 , , , 36866 1897 29 and and CC 36866 1897 30 this this DT 36866 1897 31 was be VBD 36866 1897 32 afterwards afterwards RB 36866 1897 33 followed follow VBN 36866 1897 34 by by IN 36866 1897 35 the the DT 36866 1897 36 singing singing NN 36866 1897 37 in in IN 36866 1897 38 thrilling thrill VBG 36866 1897 39 unison unison NNP 36866 1897 40 of of IN 36866 1897 41 the the DT 36866 1897 42 National National NNP 36866 1897 43 Anthem Anthem NNP 36866 1897 44 . . . 36866 1898 1 Round round IN 36866 1898 2 the the DT 36866 1898 3 Chief Chief NNP 36866 1898 4 were be VBD 36866 1898 5 the the DT 36866 1898 6 men man NNS 36866 1898 7 who who WP 36866 1898 8 have have VBP 36866 1898 9 fought fight VBN 36866 1898 10 by by IN 36866 1898 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1898 12 side side NN 36866 1898 13 through through IN 36866 1898 14 many many JJ 36866 1898 15 days day NNS 36866 1898 16 of of IN 36866 1898 17 sore sore JJ 36866 1898 18 trouble trouble NN 36866 1898 19 -- -- : 36866 1898 20 each each DT 36866 1898 21 hour hour NN 36866 1898 22 an an DT 36866 1898 23 eternity eternity NN 36866 1898 24 in in IN 36866 1898 25 its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1898 26 experiences experience NNS 36866 1898 27 . . . 36866 1899 1 The the DT 36866 1899 2 well well RB 36866 1899 3 - - HYPH 36866 1899 4 known know VBN 36866 1899 5 forms form NNS 36866 1899 6 of of IN 36866 1899 7 General General NNP 36866 1899 8 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1899 9 Archibald Archibald NNP 36866 1899 10 Hunter Hunter NNP 36866 1899 11 and and CC 36866 1899 12 General General NNP 36866 1899 13 Ian Ian NNP 36866 1899 14 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 36866 1899 15 were be VBD 36866 1899 16 in in IN 36866 1899 17 evidence evidence NN 36866 1899 18 , , , 36866 1899 19 but but CC 36866 1899 20 some some DT 36866 1899 21 , , , 36866 1899 22 alas alas UH 36866 1899 23 ! ! . 36866 1900 1 of of IN 36866 1900 2 that that DT 36866 1900 3 goodly goodly JJ 36866 1900 4 company company NN 36866 1900 5 would would MD 36866 1900 6 never never RB 36866 1900 7 be be VB 36866 1900 8 seen see VBN 36866 1900 9 again again RB 36866 1900 10 . . . 36866 1901 1 In in IN 36866 1901 2 the the DT 36866 1901 3 Town Town NNP 36866 1901 4 Hall Hall NNP 36866 1901 5 close close RB 36866 1901 6 by by RB 36866 1901 7 , , , 36866 1901 8 and and CC 36866 1901 9 in in IN 36866 1901 10 the the DT 36866 1901 11 adjacent adjacent JJ 36866 1901 12 hotels hotel NNS 36866 1901 13 and and CC 36866 1901 14 dwellings dwelling NNS 36866 1901 15 , , , 36866 1901 16 honest honest JJ 36866 1901 17 manly manly JJ 36866 1901 18 souls soul NNS 36866 1901 19 were be VBD 36866 1901 20 breathing breathe VBG 36866 1901 21 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1901 22 last last JJ 36866 1901 23 , , , 36866 1901 24 and and CC 36866 1901 25 others other NNS 36866 1901 26 had have VBD 36866 1901 27 already already RB 36866 1901 28 taken take VBN 36866 1901 29 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1901 30 flight flight NN 36866 1901 31 to to IN 36866 1901 32 where where WRB 36866 1901 33 the the DT 36866 1901 34 great great JJ 36866 1901 35 thanksgiving thanksgiving JJ 36866 1901 36 service service NN 36866 1901 37 of of IN 36866 1901 38 creation creation NN 36866 1901 39 goes go VBZ 36866 1901 40 on on RP 36866 1901 41 for for IN 36866 1901 42 ever ever RB 36866 1901 43 and and CC 36866 1901 44 ever ever RB 36866 1901 45 . . . 36866 1902 1 Among among IN 36866 1902 2 these these DT 36866 1902 3 last last JJ 36866 1902 4 was be VBD 36866 1902 5 a a DT 36866 1902 6 man man NN 36866 1902 7 who who WP 36866 1902 8 was be VBD 36866 1902 9 the the DT 36866 1902 10 pride pride NN 36866 1902 11 of of IN 36866 1902 12 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1902 13 sex sex NN 36866 1902 14 and and CC 36866 1902 15 an an DT 36866 1902 16 ornament ornament NN 36866 1902 17 to to IN 36866 1902 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1902 19 profession profession NN 36866 1902 20 , , , 36866 1902 21 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1902 22 Dick Dick NNP 36866 1902 23 - - HYPH 36866 1902 24 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 36866 1902 25 , , , 36866 1902 26 V.C. V.C. NNP 36866 1903 1 Wounded wound VBN 36866 1903 2 previously previously RB 36866 1903 3 , , , 36866 1903 4 from from IN 36866 1903 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1903 6 second second JJ 36866 1903 7 blow blow NN 36866 1903 8 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1903 9 never never RB 36866 1903 10 rallied rally VBD 36866 1903 11 , , , 36866 1903 12 and and CC 36866 1903 13 on on IN 36866 1903 14 this this DT 36866 1903 15 sad sad JJ 36866 1903 16 Sunday Sunday NNP 36866 1903 17 passed pass VBD 36866 1903 18 away away RB 36866 1903 19 . . . 36866 1904 1 In in IN 36866 1904 2 a a DT 36866 1904 3 few few JJ 36866 1904 4 words word NNS 36866 1904 5 the the DT 36866 1904 6 _ _ NNP 36866 1904 7 Daily Daily NNP 36866 1904 8 Telegraph Telegraph NNP 36866 1904 9 _ _ NNP 36866 1904 10 summed sum VBD 36866 1904 11 up up RP 36866 1904 12 the the DT 36866 1904 13 surprising surprising JJ 36866 1904 14 qualities quality NNS 36866 1904 15 of of IN 36866 1904 16 the the DT 36866 1904 17 heroic heroic JJ 36866 1904 18 figure figure NN 36866 1904 19 that that WDT 36866 1904 20 had have VBD 36866 1904 21 so so RB 36866 1904 22 lamentably lamentably RB 36866 1904 23 passed pass VBN 36866 1904 24 from from IN 36866 1904 25 society society NN 36866 1904 26 as as IN 36866 1904 27 from from IN 36866 1904 28 the the DT 36866 1904 29 scene scene NN 36866 1904 30 of of IN 36866 1904 31 war war NN 36866 1904 32 : : : 36866 1904 33 " " `` 36866 1904 34 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1904 35 - - HYPH 36866 1904 36 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1904 37 Dick Dick NNP 36866 1904 38 - - HYPH 36866 1904 39 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 36866 1904 40 was be VBD 36866 1904 41 the the DT 36866 1904 42 beau beau NN 36866 1904 43 - - HYPH 36866 1904 44 ideal ideal NN 36866 1904 45 of of IN 36866 1904 46 a a DT 36866 1904 47 Highland Highland NNP 36866 1904 48 officer officer NN 36866 1904 49 , , , 36866 1904 50 and and CC 36866 1904 51 there there EX 36866 1904 52 was be VBD 36866 1904 53 not not RB 36866 1904 54 a a DT 36866 1904 55 man man NN 36866 1904 56 or or CC 36866 1904 57 woman woman NN 36866 1904 58 in in IN 36866 1904 59 the the DT 36866 1904 60 world world NN 36866 1904 61 who who WP 36866 1904 62 had have VBD 36866 1904 63 a a DT 36866 1904 64 bad bad JJ 36866 1904 65 word word NN 36866 1904 66 to to TO 36866 1904 67 say say VB 36866 1904 68 about about IN 36866 1904 69 him -PRON- PRP 36866 1904 70 . . . 36866 1905 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1905 2 heart heart NN 36866 1905 3 was be VBD 36866 1905 4 as as RB 36866 1905 5 true true JJ 36866 1905 6 as as IN 36866 1905 7 steel steel NN 36866 1905 8 , , , 36866 1905 9 and and CC 36866 1905 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1905 11 manner manner NN 36866 1905 12 was be VBD 36866 1905 13 courtesy courtesy VBN 36866 1905 14 itself -PRON- PRP 36866 1905 15 . . . 36866 1906 1 In in IN 36866 1906 2 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1906 3 kilt kilt NN 36866 1906 4 and and CC 36866 1906 5 bonnet bonnet NN 36866 1906 6 , , , 36866 1906 7 a a DT 36866 1906 8 moustache moustache NN 36866 1906 9 that that WDT 36866 1906 10 was be VBD 36866 1906 11 so so RB 36866 1906 12 light light JJ 36866 1906 13 that that IN 36866 1906 14 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1906 15 was be VBD 36866 1906 16 nearly nearly RB 36866 1906 17 white white JJ 36866 1906 18 telling tell VBG 36866 1906 19 against against IN 36866 1906 20 the the DT 36866 1906 21 bronze bronze NN 36866 1906 22 of of IN 36866 1906 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1906 24 face face NN 36866 1906 25 , , , 36866 1906 26 and and CC 36866 1906 27 with with IN 36866 1906 28 a a DT 36866 1906 29 mountaineer mountaineer NN 36866 1906 30 's 's POS 36866 1906 31 figure figure NN 36866 1906 32 , , , 36866 1906 33 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1906 34 was be VBD 36866 1906 35 a a DT 36866 1906 36 man man NN 36866 1906 37 who who WP 36866 1906 38 caught catch VBD 36866 1906 39 every every DT 36866 1906 40 artist artist NN 36866 1906 41 's 's POS 36866 1906 42 eye eye NN 36866 1906 43 at at IN 36866 1906 44 once once RB 36866 1906 45 , , , 36866 1906 46 and and CC 36866 1906 47 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1906 48 has have VBZ 36866 1906 49 figured figure VBN 36866 1906 50 , , , 36866 1906 51 without without IN 36866 1906 52 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1906 53 knowledge knowledge NN 36866 1906 54 , , , 36866 1906 55 again again RB 36866 1906 56 and and CC 36866 1906 57 again again RB 36866 1906 58 in in IN 36866 1906 59 pictures picture NNS 36866 1906 60 and and CC 36866 1906 61 illustrations illustration NNS 36866 1906 62 . . . 36866 1907 1 At at IN 36866 1907 2 Shirpur Shirpur NNP 36866 1907 3 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1907 4 first first RB 36866 1907 5 gave give VBD 36866 1907 6 proof proof NN 36866 1907 7 of of IN 36866 1907 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1907 9 great great JJ 36866 1907 10 gallantry gallantry NN 36866 1907 11 by by IN 36866 1907 12 rallying rally VBG 36866 1907 13 the the DT 36866 1907 14 men man NNS 36866 1907 15 when when WRB 36866 1907 16 for for IN 36866 1907 17 a a DT 36866 1907 18 moment moment NN 36866 1907 19 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1907 20 wavered waver VBD 36866 1907 21 ; ; : 36866 1907 22 at at IN 36866 1907 23 Majuba Majuba NNP 36866 1907 24 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1907 25 was be VBD 36866 1907 26 the the DT 36866 1907 27 officer officer NN 36866 1907 28 who who WP 36866 1907 29 asked ask VBD 36866 1907 30 permission permission NN 36866 1907 31 to to TO 36866 1907 32 charge charge VB 36866 1907 33 . . . 36866 1908 1 Elandslaagte Elandslaagte NNP 36866 1908 2 and and CC 36866 1908 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 1908 4 are be VBP 36866 1908 5 the the DT 36866 1908 6 last last JJ 36866 1908 7 two two CD 36866 1908 8 names name NNS 36866 1908 9 in in IN 36866 1908 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1908 11 long long JJ 36866 1908 12 record record NN 36866 1908 13 of of IN 36866 1908 14 heroism heroism NN 36866 1908 15 . . . 36866 1908 16 " " '' 36866 1909 1 FOOTNOTES footnote NNS 36866 1909 2 : : : 36866 1909 3 [ [ -LRB- 36866 1909 4 3 3 LS 36866 1909 5 ] ] -RRB- 36866 1909 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1909 7 - - HYPH 36866 1909 8 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1909 9 William William NNP 36866 1909 10 Henry Henry NNP 36866 1909 11 Dick Dick NNP 36866 1909 12 - - HYPH 36866 1909 13 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 36866 1909 14 , , , 36866 1909 15 V.C. V.C. NNP 36866 1909 16 , , , 36866 1909 17 of of IN 36866 1909 18 the the DT 36866 1909 19 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1909 20 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 1909 21 , , , 36866 1909 22 entered enter VBD 36866 1909 23 the the DT 36866 1909 24 army army NN 36866 1909 25 in in IN 36866 1909 26 1872 1872 CD 36866 1909 27 , , , 36866 1909 28 and and CC 36866 1909 29 first first RB 36866 1909 30 saw see VBD 36866 1909 31 service service NN 36866 1909 32 in in IN 36866 1909 33 the the DT 36866 1909 34 Afghan Afghan NNP 36866 1909 35 War War NNP 36866 1909 36 of of IN 36866 1909 37 1878 1878 CD 36866 1909 38 - - SYM 36866 1909 39 80 80 CD 36866 1909 40 , , , 36866 1909 41 and and CC 36866 1909 42 won win VBD 36866 1909 43 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1909 44 Victoria Victoria NNP 36866 1909 45 Cross Cross NNP 36866 1909 46 in in IN 36866 1909 47 that that DT 36866 1909 48 campaign campaign NN 36866 1909 49 . . . 36866 1910 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1910 2 was be VBD 36866 1910 3 present present JJ 36866 1910 4 on on IN 36866 1910 5 transport transport NN 36866 1910 6 duty duty NN 36866 1910 7 in in IN 36866 1910 8 the the DT 36866 1910 9 advance advance NN 36866 1910 10 to to IN 36866 1910 11 Candahar Candahar NNP 36866 1910 12 and and CC 36866 1910 13 Khelat Khelat NNP 36866 1910 14 - - HYPH 36866 1910 15 Ghilzie Ghilzie NNP 36866 1910 16 under under IN 36866 1910 17 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1910 18 Donald Donald NNP 36866 1910 19 Stewart Stewart NNP 36866 1910 20 ; ; : 36866 1910 21 with with IN 36866 1910 22 the the DT 36866 1910 23 Thull Thull NNP 36866 1910 24 Chotiali Chotiali NNP 36866 1910 25 Force Force NNP 36866 1910 26 under under IN 36866 1910 27 Major Major NNP 36866 1910 28 - - HYPH 36866 1910 29 General General NNP 36866 1910 30 Biddulph Biddulph NNP 36866 1910 31 ; ; : 36866 1910 32 under under IN 36866 1910 33 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1910 34 Frederick Frederick NNP 36866 1910 35 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 1910 36 in in IN 36866 1910 37 the the DT 36866 1910 38 Koorum Koorum NNP 36866 1910 39 Valley Valley NNP 36866 1910 40 Field Field NNP 36866 1910 41 Force Force NNP 36866 1910 42 in in IN 36866 1910 43 the the DT 36866 1910 44 92nd 92nd JJ 36866 1910 45 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1910 46 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 36866 1910 47 , , , 36866 1910 48 including include VBG 36866 1910 49 the the DT 36866 1910 50 engagement engagement NN 36866 1910 51 at at IN 36866 1910 52 Ali Ali NNP 36866 1910 53 Kheyl Kheyl NNP 36866 1910 54 ; ; : 36866 1910 55 and and CC 36866 1910 56 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1910 57 took take VBD 36866 1910 58 part part NN 36866 1910 59 in in IN 36866 1910 60 the the DT 36866 1910 61 operations operation NNS 36866 1910 62 round round IN 36866 1910 63 Cabul Cabul NNP 36866 1910 64 in in IN 36866 1910 65 December December NNP 36866 1910 66 1879 1879 CD 36866 1910 67 , , , 36866 1910 68 including include VBG 36866 1910 69 the the DT 36866 1910 70 attack attack NN 36866 1910 71 on on IN 36866 1910 72 the the DT 36866 1910 73 Sherpur Sherpur NNP 36866 1910 74 Pass Pass NNP 36866 1910 75 . . . 36866 1911 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1911 2 was be VBD 36866 1911 3 with with IN 36866 1911 4 the the DT 36866 1911 5 Maidan Maidan NNP 36866 1911 6 Expedition Expedition NNP 36866 1911 7 in in IN 36866 1911 8 1880 1880 CD 36866 1911 9 as as IN 36866 1911 10 acting act VBG 36866 1911 11 adjutant adjutant NN 36866 1911 12 of of IN 36866 1911 13 a a DT 36866 1911 14 wing wing NN 36866 1911 15 of of IN 36866 1911 16 the the DT 36866 1911 17 92nd 92nd JJ 36866 1911 18 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1911 19 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 36866 1911 20 , , , 36866 1911 21 including include VBG 36866 1911 22 the the DT 36866 1911 23 engagement engagement NN 36866 1911 24 at at IN 36866 1911 25 Charasiah Charasiah NNP 36866 1911 26 on on IN 36866 1911 27 April April NNP 36866 1911 28 25 25 CD 36866 1911 29 ; ; : 36866 1911 30 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 1911 31 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1911 32 Frederick Frederick NNP 36866 1911 33 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 1911 34 in in IN 36866 1911 35 the the DT 36866 1911 36 famous famous JJ 36866 1911 37 march march NN 36866 1911 38 to to IN 36866 1911 39 Candahar Candahar NNP 36866 1911 40 , , , 36866 1911 41 and and CC 36866 1911 42 was be VBD 36866 1911 43 present present JJ 36866 1911 44 at at IN 36866 1911 45 the the DT 36866 1911 46 reconnaissance reconnaissance NN 36866 1911 47 of of IN 36866 1911 48 the the DT 36866 1911 49 31st 31st NN 36866 1911 50 of of IN 36866 1911 51 August August NNP 36866 1911 52 , , , 36866 1911 53 and and CC 36866 1911 54 at at IN 36866 1911 55 the the DT 36866 1911 56 Battle Battle NNP 36866 1911 57 of of IN 36866 1911 58 Candahar Candahar NNP 36866 1911 59 . . . 36866 1912 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1912 2 was be VBD 36866 1912 3 awarded award VBN 36866 1912 4 the the DT 36866 1912 5 V.C. V.C. NNP 36866 1913 1 " " `` 36866 1913 2 for for IN 36866 1913 3 the the DT 36866 1913 4 conspicuous conspicuous JJ 36866 1913 5 gallantry gallantry NN 36866 1913 6 and and CC 36866 1913 7 coolness coolness NN 36866 1913 8 displayed display VBN 36866 1913 9 by by IN 36866 1913 10 him -PRON- PRP 36866 1913 11 on on IN 36866 1913 12 the the DT 36866 1913 13 13th 13th NN 36866 1913 14 of of IN 36866 1913 15 December December NNP 36866 1913 16 1879 1879 CD 36866 1913 17 at at IN 36866 1913 18 the the DT 36866 1913 19 attack attack NN 36866 1913 20 on on IN 36866 1913 21 the the DT 36866 1913 22 Sherpur Sherpur NNP 36866 1913 23 Pass Pass NNP 36866 1913 24 , , , 36866 1913 25 in in IN 36866 1913 26 Afghanistan Afghanistan NNP 36866 1913 27 , , , 36866 1913 28 in in IN 36866 1913 29 having have VBG 36866 1913 30 exposed expose VBN 36866 1913 31 himself -PRON- PRP 36866 1913 32 to to IN 36866 1913 33 the the DT 36866 1913 34 terrible terrible JJ 36866 1913 35 fire fire NN 36866 1913 36 of of IN 36866 1913 37 the the DT 36866 1913 38 enemy enemy NN 36866 1913 39 , , , 36866 1913 40 and and CC 36866 1913 41 by by IN 36866 1913 42 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1913 43 example example NN 36866 1913 44 and and CC 36866 1913 45 encouragement encouragement NN 36866 1913 46 rallied rally VBD 36866 1913 47 the the DT 36866 1913 48 men man NNS 36866 1913 49 who who WP 36866 1913 50 , , , 36866 1913 51 having have VBG 36866 1913 52 been be VBN 36866 1913 53 beaten beat VBN 36866 1913 54 back back RB 36866 1913 55 , , , 36866 1913 56 were be VBD 36866 1913 57 at at IN 36866 1913 58 the the DT 36866 1913 59 moment moment NN 36866 1913 60 wavering waver VBG 36866 1913 61 at at IN 36866 1913 62 the the DT 36866 1913 63 top top NN 36866 1913 64 of of IN 36866 1913 65 the the DT 36866 1913 66 hill hill NN 36866 1913 67 . . . 36866 1913 68 " " '' 36866 1914 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1914 2 served serve VBD 36866 1914 3 in in IN 36866 1914 4 the the DT 36866 1914 5 Boer Boer NNP 36866 1914 6 War War NNP 36866 1914 7 of of IN 36866 1914 8 1881 1881 CD 36866 1914 9 as as IN 36866 1914 10 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 1914 11 of of IN 36866 1914 12 the the DT 36866 1914 13 92nd 92nd JJ 36866 1914 14 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1914 15 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 1914 16 , , , 36866 1914 17 and and CC 36866 1914 18 was be VBD 36866 1914 19 subsequently subsequently RB 36866 1914 20 D.A.A.G. D.A.A.G. NNP 36866 1915 1 at at IN 36866 1915 2 Bengal Bengal NNP 36866 1915 3 . . . 36866 1916 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1916 2 went go VBD 36866 1916 3 out out RP 36866 1916 4 in in IN 36866 1916 5 the the DT 36866 1916 6 autumn autumn NN 36866 1916 7 of of IN 36866 1916 8 1899 1899 CD 36866 1916 9 to to IN 36866 1916 10 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1916 11 in in IN 36866 1916 12 command command NN 36866 1916 13 of of IN 36866 1916 14 the the DT 36866 1916 15 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1916 16 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 1916 17 of of IN 36866 1916 18 the the DT 36866 1916 19 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 1916 20 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 1916 21 , , , 36866 1916 22 and and CC 36866 1916 23 led lead VBD 36866 1916 24 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1916 25 into into IN 36866 1916 26 action action NN 36866 1916 27 at at IN 36866 1916 28 the the DT 36866 1916 29 battle battle NN 36866 1916 30 of of IN 36866 1916 31 Elandslaagte Elandslaagte NNP 36866 1916 32 . . . 36866 1917 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1917 2 fell fall VBD 36866 1917 3 early early RB 36866 1917 4 in in IN 36866 1917 5 the the DT 36866 1917 6 charge charge NN 36866 1917 7 , , , 36866 1917 8 wounded wound VBN 36866 1917 9 by by IN 36866 1917 10 a a DT 36866 1917 11 bullet bullet NN 36866 1917 12 in in IN 36866 1917 13 the the DT 36866 1917 14 leg leg NN 36866 1917 15 . . . 36866 1918 1 While while IN 36866 1918 2 lying lie VBG 36866 1918 3 on on IN 36866 1918 4 the the DT 36866 1918 5 ground ground NN 36866 1918 6 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1918 7 called call VBD 36866 1918 8 to to IN 36866 1918 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1918 10 men man NNS 36866 1918 11 to to TO 36866 1918 12 go go VB 36866 1918 13 on on RB 36866 1918 14 and and CC 36866 1918 15 leave leave VB 36866 1918 16 him -PRON- PRP 36866 1918 17 , , , 36866 1918 18 and and CC 36866 1918 19 then then RB 36866 1918 20 calmly calmly RB 36866 1918 21 took take VBD 36866 1918 22 out out RP 36866 1918 23 and and CC 36866 1918 24 lit light VBD 36866 1918 25 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1918 26 pipe pipe NN 36866 1918 27 , , , 36866 1918 28 waiting wait VBG 36866 1918 29 for for IN 36866 1918 30 hours hour NNS 36866 1918 31 before before IN 36866 1918 32 being be VBG 36866 1918 33 removed remove VBN 36866 1918 34 by by IN 36866 1918 35 the the DT 36866 1918 36 ambulance ambulance NN 36866 1918 37 party party NN 36866 1918 38 . . . 36866 1919 1 At at IN 36866 1919 2 the the DT 36866 1919 3 end end NN 36866 1919 4 of of IN 36866 1919 5 the the DT 36866 1919 6 year year NN 36866 1919 7 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1919 8 George George NNP 36866 1919 9 White White NNP 36866 1919 10 reported report VBD 36866 1919 11 that that IN 36866 1919 12 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 1919 13 Dick Dick NNP 36866 1919 14 - - HYPH 36866 1919 15 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 36866 1919 16 had have VBD 36866 1919 17 completely completely RB 36866 1919 18 recovered recover VBN 36866 1919 19 . . . 36866 1920 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1920 2 returned return VBD 36866 1920 3 to to IN 36866 1920 4 active active JJ 36866 1920 5 duty duty NN 36866 1920 6 only only RB 36866 1920 7 to to TO 36866 1920 8 be be VB 36866 1920 9 again again RB 36866 1920 10 wounded wound VBN 36866 1920 11 -- -- : 36866 1920 12 this this DT 36866 1920 13 time time NN 36866 1920 14 mortally mortally RB 36866 1920 15 . . . 36866 1921 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1921 2 was be VBD 36866 1921 3 uncle uncle NN 36866 1921 4 to to IN 36866 1921 5 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1921 6 William William NNP 36866 1921 7 Dick Dick NNP 36866 1921 8 - - HYPH 36866 1921 9 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 36866 1921 10 , , , 36866 1921 11 the the DT 36866 1921 12 present present JJ 36866 1921 13 baronet baronet NN 36866 1921 14 , , , 36866 1921 15 and and CC 36866 1921 16 fifth fifth JJ 36866 1921 17 son son NN 36866 1921 18 of of IN 36866 1921 19 the the DT 36866 1921 20 eighth eighth JJ 36866 1921 21 baronet baronet NN 36866 1921 22 . . . 36866 1922 1 Born bear VBN 36866 1922 2 in in IN 36866 1922 3 1851 1851 CD 36866 1922 4 , , , 36866 1922 5 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1922 6 married marry VBD 36866 1922 7 in in IN 36866 1922 8 1883 1883 CD 36866 1922 9 Helen Helen NNP 36866 1922 10 , , , 36866 1922 11 daughter daughter NN 36866 1922 12 of of IN 36866 1922 13 Mr. Mr. NNP 36866 1922 14 Samuel Samuel NNP 36866 1922 15 Wauchope Wauchope NNP 36866 1922 16 , , , 36866 1922 17 C.B. C.B. NNP 36866 1923 1 [ [ -LRB- 36866 1923 2 4 4 CD 36866 1923 3 ] ] -RRB- 36866 1923 4 Archibald Archibald NNP 36866 1923 5 James James NNP 36866 1923 6 Leofric Leofric NNP 36866 1923 7 Temple Temple NNP 36866 1923 8 Blackwood Blackwood NNP 36866 1923 9 , , , 36866 1923 10 born bear VBN 36866 1923 11 in in IN 36866 1923 12 1863 1863 CD 36866 1923 13 , , , 36866 1923 14 was be VBD 36866 1923 15 educated educate VBN 36866 1923 16 at at IN 36866 1923 17 Eton Eton NNP 36866 1923 18 . . . 36866 1924 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1924 2 was be VBD 36866 1924 3 a a DT 36866 1924 4 member member NN 36866 1924 5 of of IN 36866 1924 6 Methuen Methuen NNP 36866 1924 7 's 's POS 36866 1924 8 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1924 9 in in IN 36866 1924 10 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1924 11 Charles Charles NNP 36866 1924 12 Warren Warren NNP 36866 1924 13 's 's POS 36866 1924 14 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 36866 1924 15 Expedition Expedition NNP 36866 1924 16 . . . 36866 1925 1 Then then RB 36866 1925 2 he -PRON- PRP 36866 1925 3 served serve VBD 36866 1925 4 with with IN 36866 1925 5 the the DT 36866 1925 6 Carabineers Carabineers NNPS 36866 1925 7 , , , 36866 1925 8 and and CC 36866 1925 9 afterwards afterwards RB 36866 1925 10 obtained obtain VBD 36866 1925 11 a a DT 36866 1925 12 lieutenancy lieutenancy NN 36866 1925 13 in in IN 36866 1925 14 the the DT 36866 1925 15 17th 17th JJ 36866 1925 16 Lancers lancer NNS 36866 1925 17 . . . 36866 1926 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 1926 2 accompanied accompany VBD 36866 1926 3 the the DT 36866 1926 4 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1926 5 Force Force NNP 36866 1926 6 , , , 36866 1926 7 in in IN 36866 1926 8 an an DT 36866 1926 9 unattached unattached JJ 36866 1926 10 capacity capacity NN 36866 1926 11 , , , 36866 1926 12 on on IN 36866 1926 13 the the DT 36866 1926 14 outbreak outbreak NN 36866 1926 15 of of IN 36866 1926 16 hostilities hostility NNS 36866 1926 17 . . . 36866 1927 1 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 36866 1927 2 VI VI NNP 36866 1927 3 BULLER BULLER NNP 36866 1927 4 'S 's POS 36866 1927 5 SECOND second JJ 36866 1927 6 ADVANCE advance NN 36866 1927 7 At at IN 36866 1927 8 last last JJ 36866 1927 9 , , , 36866 1927 10 after after IN 36866 1927 11 a a DT 36866 1927 12 long long JJ 36866 1927 13 period period NN 36866 1927 14 of of IN 36866 1927 15 suspense suspense NN 36866 1927 16 , , , 36866 1927 17 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1927 18 was be VBD 36866 1927 19 possible possible JJ 36866 1927 20 for for IN 36866 1927 21 General General NNP 36866 1927 22 Buller Buller NNP 36866 1927 23 's 's POS 36866 1927 24 force force NN 36866 1927 25 to to TO 36866 1927 26 make make VB 36866 1927 27 an an DT 36866 1927 28 appreciable appreciable JJ 36866 1927 29 advance advance NN 36866 1927 30 . . . 36866 1928 1 The the DT 36866 1928 2 arrangements arrangement NNS 36866 1928 3 were be VBD 36866 1928 4 set set VBN 36866 1928 5 on on IN 36866 1928 6 foot foot NN 36866 1928 7 with with IN 36866 1928 8 the the DT 36866 1928 9 utmost utmost JJ 36866 1928 10 secrecy secrecy NN 36866 1928 11 , , , 36866 1928 12 and and CC 36866 1928 13 on on IN 36866 1928 14 the the DT 36866 1928 15 9th 9th NN 36866 1928 16 of of IN 36866 1928 17 January January NNP 36866 1928 18 the the DT 36866 1928 19 second second JJ 36866 1928 20 forward forward JJ 36866 1928 21 movement movement NN 36866 1928 22 of of IN 36866 1928 23 the the DT 36866 1928 24 troops troop NNS 36866 1928 25 from from IN 36866 1928 26 Frere Frere NNP 36866 1928 27 and and CC 36866 1928 28 Chieveley Chieveley NNP 36866 1928 29 may may MD 36866 1928 30 be be VB 36866 1928 31 said say VBN 36866 1928 32 to to TO 36866 1928 33 have have VB 36866 1928 34 commenced commence VBN 36866 1928 35 . . . 36866 1929 1 General General NNP 36866 1929 2 Barton Barton NNP 36866 1929 3 and and CC 36866 1929 4 the the DT 36866 1929 5 Fusilier Fusilier NNP 36866 1929 6 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1929 7 were be VBD 36866 1929 8 deputed depute VBN 36866 1929 9 to to TO 36866 1929 10 watch watch VB 36866 1929 11 over over IN 36866 1929 12 Colenso Colenso NNP 36866 1929 13 , , , 36866 1929 14 and and CC 36866 1929 15 with with IN 36866 1929 16 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1929 17 were be VBD 36866 1929 18 left leave VBN 36866 1929 19 some some DT 36866 1929 20 dummy dummy JJ 36866 1929 21 cannon cannon NN 36866 1929 22 , , , 36866 1929 23 cunningly cunningly RB 36866 1929 24 contrived contrive VBN 36866 1929 25 by by IN 36866 1929 26 Jack Jack NNP 36866 1929 27 Tar Tar NNP 36866 1929 28 so so IN 36866 1929 29 as as IN 36866 1929 30 not not RB 36866 1929 31 to to TO 36866 1929 32 forewarn forewarn VB 36866 1929 33 the the DT 36866 1929 34 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1929 35 , , , 36866 1929 36 and and CC 36866 1929 37 allow allow VB 36866 1929 38 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1929 39 to to TO 36866 1929 40 congratulate congratulate VB 36866 1929 41 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 1929 42 on on IN 36866 1929 43 the the DT 36866 1929 44 absence absence NN 36866 1929 45 of of IN 36866 1929 46 lyddite lyddite JJ 36866 1929 47 from from IN 36866 1929 48 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36866 1934 18 table table NN 36866 1934 19 showing show VBG 36866 1934 20 the the DT 36866 1934 21 composition composition NN 36866 1934 22 and and CC 36866 1934 23 strength strength NN 36866 1934 24 of of IN 36866 1934 25 the the DT 36866 1934 26 forces force NNS 36866 1934 27 in in IN 36866 1934 28 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1934 29 at at IN 36866 1934 30 this this DT 36866 1934 31 date date NN 36866 1934 32 under under IN 36866 1934 33 the the DT 36866 1934 34 command command NN 36866 1934 35 of of IN 36866 1934 36 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1934 37 Redvers Redvers NNP 36866 1934 38 Buller Buller NNP 36866 1934 39 . . . 36866 1935 1 SIR SIR NNP 36866 1935 2 REDVERS REDVERS NNP 36866 1935 3 BULLER BULLER NNP 36866 1935 4 'S 's POS 36866 1935 5 FORCE FORCE NNP 36866 1935 6 SECOND SECOND VBD 36866 1935 7 DIVISION.--(Lieutenant division.--(lieutenant JJ 36866 1935 8 - - HYPH 36866 1935 9 General General NNP 36866 1935 10 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1935 11 C. C. NNP 36866 1935 12 F. F. NNP 36866 1936 1 Clery).--2nd clery).--2nd XX 36866 1936 2 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1936 3 Hildyard Hildyard NNP 36866 1936 4 's 's POS 36866 1936 5 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1936 6 Brigade--2nd brigade--2nd NN 36866 1936 7 East East NNP 36866 1936 8 Surrey Surrey NNP 36866 1936 9 ; ; : 36866 1936 10 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1936 11 West West NNP 36866 1936 12 Yorks Yorks NNPS 36866 1936 13 ; ; : 36866 1936 14 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1936 15 Devons Devons NNPS 36866 1936 16 ; ; : 36866 1936 17 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1936 18 West West NNP 36866 1936 19 Surrey Surrey NNP 36866 1936 20 . . . 36866 1937 1 4th 4th NNP 36866 1937 2 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1937 3 Lyttelton Lyttelton NNP 36866 1937 4 's 's POS 36866 1937 5 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1937 6 Brigade--1st Brigade--1st NNP 36866 1937 7 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 1937 8 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1937 9 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1937 10 included include VBN 36866 1937 11 in in IN 36866 1937 12 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1937 13 C. C. NNP 36866 1937 14 Warren Warren NNP 36866 1937 15 's 's POS 36866 1937 16 Division Division NNP 36866 1937 17 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1937 18 ; ; : 36866 1937 19 1st 1st NNP 36866 1937 20 Durham Durham NNP 36866 1937 21 Light Light NNP 36866 1937 22 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1937 23 ; ; : 36866 1937 24 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 1937 25 King King NNP 36866 1937 26 's 's POS 36866 1937 27 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1937 28 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 1937 29 ; ; : 36866 1937 30 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1937 31 Scottish scottish JJ 36866 1937 32 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 1937 33 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1937 34 Cameronians Cameronians NNPS 36866 1937 35 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1937 36 ; ; : 36866 1937 37 Squadron Squadron NNP 36866 1937 38 14th 14th JJ 36866 1937 39 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 1937 40 ; ; : 36866 1937 41 7th 7th JJ 36866 1937 42 , , , 36866 1937 43 14th 14th JJ 36866 1937 44 , , , 36866 1937 45 and and CC 36866 1937 46 66th 66th JJ 36866 1937 47 Field Field NNP 36866 1937 48 Batteries Batteries NNPS 36866 1937 49 , , , 36866 1937 50 less less JJR 36866 1937 51 11 11 CD 36866 1937 52 guns gun NNS 36866 1937 53 of of IN 36866 1937 54 14th 14th JJ 36866 1937 55 and and CC 36866 1937 56 66th 66th JJ 36866 1937 57 Batteries battery NNS 36866 1937 58 lost lose VBN 36866 1937 59 at at IN 36866 1937 60 Colenso Colenso NNP 36866 1937 61 . . . 36866 1938 1 THIRD THIRD NNP 36866 1938 2 DIVISION.--5th DIVISION.--5th NNP 36866 1938 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1938 4 Hart Hart NNP 36866 1938 5 's 's POS 36866 1938 6 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1938 7 Brigade--1st brigade--1st NN 36866 1938 8 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1938 9 Inniskilling Inniskilling NNP 36866 1938 10 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1938 11 ; ; : 36866 1938 12 1st 1st NN 36866 1938 13 Connaught Connaught NNP 36866 1938 14 Rangers Rangers NNPS 36866 1938 15 ; ; : 36866 1938 16 1st 1st JJ 36866 1938 17 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1938 18 Dublin Dublin NNP 36866 1938 19 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 36866 1938 20 ; ; : 36866 1938 21 1st 1st NNP 36866 1938 22 Border Border NNP 36866 1938 23 . . . 36866 1939 1 6th 6th NNP 36866 1939 2 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1939 3 Barton Barton NNP 36866 1939 4 's 's POS 36866 1939 5 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1939 6 Brigade--2nd brigade--2nd NN 36866 1939 7 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1939 8 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1939 9 ; ; : 36866 1939 10 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1939 11 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1939 12 Scots Scots NNPS 36866 1939 13 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1939 14 ; ; : 36866 1939 15 1st 1st JJ 36866 1939 16 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1939 17 Welsh Welsh NNP 36866 1939 18 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1939 19 ; ; : 36866 1939 20 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1939 21 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1939 22 Irish Irish NNP 36866 1939 23 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1939 24 ; ; : 36866 1939 25 Squadron Squadron NNP 36866 1939 26 14th 14th JJ 36866 1939 27 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 1939 28 ; ; : 36866 1939 29 63rd 63rd NN 36866 1939 30 , , , 36866 1939 31 64th 64th NN 36866 1939 32 , , , 36866 1939 33 and and CC 36866 1939 34 73rd 73rd NNP 36866 1939 35 Field Field NNP 36866 1939 36 Batteries Batteries NNPS 36866 1939 37 . . . 36866 1940 1 FIFTH fifth JJ 36866 1940 2 DIVISION.--(Lieutenant division.--(lieutenant JJ 36866 1940 3 - - HYPH 36866 1940 4 General General NNP 36866 1940 5 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1940 6 Charles Charles NNP 36866 1940 7 Warren).--10th Warren).--10th NNP 36866 1940 8 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1940 9 Coke Coke NNP 36866 1940 10 's 's POS 36866 1940 11 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1940 12 Brigade--2nd brigade--2nd NN 36866 1940 13 Dorset Dorset NNP 36866 1940 14 ; ; : 36866 1940 15 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 1940 16 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 1940 17 . . . 36866 1941 1 11th 11th LS 36866 1941 2 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1941 3 Woodgate Woodgate NNP 36866 1941 4 's 's POS 36866 1941 5 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1941 6 Brigade--2nd brigade--2nd NN 36866 1941 7 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1941 8 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 1941 9 ; ; : 36866 1941 10 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1941 11 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 1941 12 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1941 13 ; ; : 36866 1941 14 1st 1st NN 36866 1941 15 South South NNP 36866 1941 16 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 1941 17 ; ; : 36866 1941 18 1st 1st NNP 36866 1941 19 York York NNP 36866 1941 20 and and CC 36866 1941 21 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 1941 22 ; ; : 36866 1941 23 Squadron Squadron NNP 36866 1941 24 6th 6th NN 36866 1941 25 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 36866 1941 26 ; ; : 36866 1941 27 19th 19th JJ 36866 1941 28 , , , 36866 1941 29 20th 20th JJ 36866 1941 30 , , , 36866 1941 31 and and CC 36866 1941 32 28th 28th JJ 36866 1941 33 Field Field NNP 36866 1941 34 Batteries Batteries NNPS 36866 1941 35 . . . 36866 1942 1 Brigades brigade NNS 36866 1942 2 uncertain--2nd uncertain--2nd JJ 36866 1942 3 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1942 4 Dublin Dublin NNP 36866 1942 5 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1942 6 ; ; : 36866 1942 7 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 1942 8 Somerset Somerset NNP 36866 1942 9 Light Light NNP 36866 1942 10 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1942 11 . . . 36866 1943 1 Corps Corps NNP 36866 1943 2 Troops--61st Troops--61st NNP 36866 1943 3 Field Field NNP 36866 1943 4 Battery Battery NNP 36866 1943 5 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1943 6 Howitzers Howitzers NNP 36866 1943 7 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1943 8 ; ; : 36866 1943 9 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1943 10 Battery Battery NNP 36866 1943 11 9-pounders 9-pounders CD 36866 1943 12 ; ; : 36866 1943 13 Six six CD 36866 1943 14 Naval Naval NNP 36866 1943 15 12-pounder 12-pounder CD 36866 1943 16 quick quick JJ 36866 1943 17 - - HYPH 36866 1943 18 firers firer NNS 36866 1943 19 ; ; : 36866 1943 20 4th 4th JJ 36866 1943 21 Mountain Mountain NNP 36866 1943 22 Battery Battery NNP 36866 1943 23 ; ; : 36866 1943 24 4.7 4.7 CD 36866 1943 25 Naval naval JJ 36866 1943 26 guns gun NNS 36866 1943 27 . . . 36866 1944 1 Cavalry cavalry NN 36866 1944 2 Brigade--1st Brigade--1st NNP 36866 1944 3 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1944 4 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 36866 1944 5 ; ; : 36866 1944 6 13th 13th JJ 36866 1944 7 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 1944 8 . . . 36866 1945 1 South south JJ 36866 1945 2 African african JJ 36866 1945 3 Colonial Colonial NNP 36866 1945 4 Troops--500 Troops--500 NNP 36866 1945 5 Bethune Bethune NNP 36866 1945 6 's 's POS 36866 1945 7 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1945 8 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1945 9 ; ; : 36866 1945 10 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 1945 11 's 's POS 36866 1945 12 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 1945 13 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1945 14 ; ; : 36866 1945 15 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1945 16 Carabineers Carabineers NNPS 36866 1945 17 ; ; : 36866 1945 18 South south JJ 36866 1945 19 African african JJ 36866 1945 20 Light Light NNP 36866 1945 21 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1945 22 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1945 23 seven seven CD 36866 1945 24 squadrons squadron NNS 36866 1945 25 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1945 26 ; ; : 36866 1945 27 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 1945 28 Light Light NNP 36866 1945 29 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1945 30 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1945 31 squadron squadron NN 36866 1945 32 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1945 33 ; ; : 36866 1945 34 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 1945 35 Light Light NNP 36866 1945 36 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 1945 37 ; ; : 36866 1945 38 Natal Natal NNP 36866 1945 39 Police Police NNPS 36866 1945 40 . . . 36866 1946 1 This this DT 36866 1946 2 table table NN 36866 1946 3 suggests suggest VBZ 36866 1946 4 a a DT 36866 1946 5 very very RB 36866 1946 6 imposing imposing JJ 36866 1946 7 army army NN 36866 1946 8 , , , 36866 1946 9 but but CC 36866 1946 10 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1946 11 is be VBZ 36866 1946 12 necessary necessary JJ 36866 1946 13 to to TO 36866 1946 14 remember remember VB 36866 1946 15 that that IN 36866 1946 16 only only RB 36866 1946 17 a a DT 36866 1946 18 part part NN 36866 1946 19 of of IN 36866 1946 20 any any DT 36866 1946 21 force force NN 36866 1946 22 assembled assemble VBN 36866 1946 23 at at IN 36866 1946 24 the the DT 36866 1946 25 base base NN 36866 1946 26 is be VBZ 36866 1946 27 available available JJ 36866 1946 28 for for IN 36866 1946 29 actual actual JJ 36866 1946 30 attack attack NN 36866 1946 31 . . . 36866 1947 1 The the DT 36866 1947 2 lines line NNS 36866 1947 3 of of IN 36866 1947 4 communication communication NN 36866 1947 5 to to IN 36866 1947 6 Chieveley Chieveley NNP 36866 1947 7 alone alone RB 36866 1947 8 were be VBD 36866 1947 9 some some DT 36866 1947 10 160 160 CD 36866 1947 11 miles mile NNS 36866 1947 12 in in IN 36866 1947 13 length length NN 36866 1947 14 , , , 36866 1947 15 and and CC 36866 1947 16 the the DT 36866 1947 17 necessary necessary JJ 36866 1947 18 work work NN 36866 1947 19 of of IN 36866 1947 20 guarding guard VBG 36866 1947 21 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1947 22 , , , 36866 1947 23 securing secure VBG 36866 1947 24 easy easy JJ 36866 1947 25 transport transport NN 36866 1947 26 and and CC 36866 1947 27 supply supply NN 36866 1947 28 , , , 36866 1947 29 Royal Royal NNP 36866 1947 30 Engineer Engineer NNP 36866 1947 31 work work NN 36866 1947 32 , , , 36866 1947 33 and and CC 36866 1947 34 other other JJ 36866 1947 35 business business NN 36866 1947 36 connected connect VBN 36866 1947 37 with with IN 36866 1947 38 the the DT 36866 1947 39 munition munition NN 36866 1947 40 of of IN 36866 1947 41 war war NN 36866 1947 42 , , , 36866 1947 43 independent independent JJ 36866 1947 44 of of IN 36866 1947 45 sickness sickness NN 36866 1947 46 , , , 36866 1947 47 absorbed absorb VBD 36866 1947 48 a a DT 36866 1947 49 large large JJ 36866 1947 50 proportion proportion NN 36866 1947 51 of of IN 36866 1947 52 the the DT 36866 1947 53 troops troop NNS 36866 1947 54 . . . 36866 1948 1 Military military JJ 36866 1948 2 experts expert NNS 36866 1948 3 estimated estimate VBD 36866 1948 4 that that IN 36866 1948 5 the the DT 36866 1948 6 absolute absolute JJ 36866 1948 7 fighting fighting NN 36866 1948 8 men man NNS 36866 1948 9 were be VBD 36866 1948 10 far far RB 36866 1948 11 fewer few JJR 36866 1948 12 than than IN 36866 1948 13 supposed suppose VBN 36866 1948 14 . . . 36866 1949 1 The the DT 36866 1949 2 table table NN 36866 1949 3 here here RB 36866 1949 4 shown show VBN 36866 1949 5 represents represent VBZ 36866 1949 6 some some DT 36866 1949 7 30,000 30,000 CD 36866 1949 8 men man NNS 36866 1949 9 , , , 36866 1949 10 but but CC 36866 1949 11 of of IN 36866 1949 12 these these DT 36866 1949 13 about about RB 36866 1949 14 5000 5000 CD 36866 1949 15 were be VBD 36866 1949 16 engaged engage VBN 36866 1949 17 in in IN 36866 1949 18 miscellaneous miscellaneous JJ 36866 1949 19 work work NN 36866 1949 20 . . . 36866 1950 1 Out out IN 36866 1950 2 of of IN 36866 1950 3 twenty twenty CD 36866 1950 4 - - HYPH 36866 1950 5 three three CD 36866 1950 6 battalions battalion NNS 36866 1950 7 of of IN 36866 1950 8 infantry infantry NN 36866 1950 9 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1950 10 was be VBD 36866 1950 11 necessary necessary JJ 36866 1950 12 to to TO 36866 1950 13 use use VB 36866 1950 14 three three CD 36866 1950 15 or or CC 36866 1950 16 even even RB 36866 1950 17 more more JJR 36866 1950 18 for for IN 36866 1950 19 the the DT 36866 1950 20 guarding guarding NN 36866 1950 21 of of IN 36866 1950 22 the the DT 36866 1950 23 lines line NNS 36866 1950 24 of of IN 36866 1950 25 communication communication NN 36866 1950 26 . . . 36866 1951 1 Of of IN 36866 1951 2 three three CD 36866 1951 3 regiments regiment NNS 36866 1951 4 of of IN 36866 1951 5 cavalry cavalry NN 36866 1951 6 , , , 36866 1951 7 only only RB 36866 1951 8 a a DT 36866 1951 9 part part NN 36866 1951 10 was be VBD 36866 1951 11 available available JJ 36866 1951 12 , , , 36866 1951 13 while while IN 36866 1951 14 of of IN 36866 1951 15 the the DT 36866 1951 16 other other JJ 36866 1951 17 arms arm NNS 36866 1951 18 , , , 36866 1951 19 allowance allowance NN 36866 1951 20 had have VBD 36866 1951 21 to to TO 36866 1951 22 be be VB 36866 1951 23 made make VBN 36866 1951 24 for for IN 36866 1951 25 the the DT 36866 1951 26 loss loss NN 36866 1951 27 that that WDT 36866 1951 28 had have VBD 36866 1951 29 been be VBN 36866 1951 30 sustained sustain VBN 36866 1951 31 , , , 36866 1951 32 and and CC 36866 1951 33 also also RB 36866 1951 34 for for IN 36866 1951 35 sickness sickness NN 36866 1951 36 . . . 36866 1952 1 In in IN 36866 1952 2 this this DT 36866 1952 3 march march NN 36866 1952 4 , , , 36866 1952 5 now now RB 36866 1952 6 that that IN 36866 1952 7 the the DT 36866 1952 8 army army NN 36866 1952 9 had have VBD 36866 1952 10 at at IN 36866 1952 11 last last JJ 36866 1952 12 moved move VBD 36866 1952 13 from from IN 36866 1952 14 the the DT 36866 1952 15 railway railway NN 36866 1952 16 , , , 36866 1952 17 the the DT 36866 1952 18 baggage baggage NN 36866 1952 19 column column NN 36866 1952 20 was be VBD 36866 1952 21 enormous enormous JJ 36866 1952 22 . . . 36866 1953 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 1953 2 made make VBD 36866 1953 3 a a DT 36866 1953 4 procession procession NN 36866 1953 5 of of IN 36866 1953 6 some some DT 36866 1953 7 miles mile NNS 36866 1953 8 in in IN 36866 1953 9 length length NN 36866 1953 10 as as IN 36866 1953 11 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1953 12 lumbered lumber VBD 36866 1953 13 along along IN 36866 1953 14 primitive primitive JJ 36866 1953 15 roads road NNS 36866 1953 16 , , , 36866 1953 17 through through IN 36866 1953 18 mud mud NN 36866 1953 19 sometimes sometimes RB 36866 1953 20 ankle ankle NN 36866 1953 21 - - HYPH 36866 1953 22 deep deep JJ 36866 1953 23 . . . 36866 1954 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 1954 2 had have VBD 36866 1954 3 been be VBN 36866 1954 4 decided decide VBN 36866 1954 5 to to TO 36866 1954 6 bring bring VB 36866 1954 7 up up RP 36866 1954 8 all all DT 36866 1954 9 tents tent NNS 36866 1954 10 , , , 36866 1954 11 sheep sheep NNS 36866 1954 12 , , , 36866 1954 13 coops coop NNS 36866 1954 14 , , , 36866 1954 15 & & CC 36866 1954 16 c. c. NNP 36866 1954 17 , , , 36866 1954 18 and and CC 36866 1954 19 consequently consequently RB 36866 1954 20 the the DT 36866 1954 21 various various JJ 36866 1954 22 fatigue fatigue NN 36866 1954 23 duties duty NNS 36866 1954 24 involved involve VBN 36866 1954 25 in in IN 36866 1954 26 the the DT 36866 1954 27 move move NN 36866 1954 28 were be VBD 36866 1954 29 enormous enormous JJ 36866 1954 30 . . . 36866 1955 1 When when WRB 36866 1955 2 one one PRP 36866 1955 3 considers consider VBZ 36866 1955 4 the the DT 36866 1955 5 ordinary ordinary JJ 36866 1955 6 transport transport NN 36866 1955 7 of of IN 36866 1955 8 a a DT 36866 1955 9 mere mere JJ 36866 1955 10 regiment regiment NN 36866 1955 11 , , , 36866 1955 12 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1955 13 is be VBZ 36866 1955 14 possible possible JJ 36866 1955 15 to to TO 36866 1955 16 form form VB 36866 1955 17 some some DT 36866 1955 18 idea idea NN 36866 1955 19 of of IN 36866 1955 20 the the DT 36866 1955 21 amazing amazing JJ 36866 1955 22 cortège cortège NN 36866 1955 23 that that WDT 36866 1955 24 had have VBD 36866 1955 25 to to TO 36866 1955 26 follow follow VB 36866 1955 27 the the DT 36866 1955 28 movements movement NNS 36866 1955 29 of of IN 36866 1955 30 the the DT 36866 1955 31 commander commander NN 36866 1955 32 . . . 36866 1956 1 The the DT 36866 1956 2 transport transport NN 36866 1956 3 of of IN 36866 1956 4 a a DT 36866 1956 5 regiment regiment NN 36866 1956 6 in in IN 36866 1956 7 South South NNP 36866 1956 8 Africa Africa NNP 36866 1956 9 , , , 36866 1956 10 roughly roughly RB 36866 1956 11 speaking speak VBG 36866 1956 12 , , , 36866 1956 13 was be VBD 36866 1956 14 composed compose VBN 36866 1956 15 of of IN 36866 1956 16 six six CD 36866 1956 17 ox ox NN 36866 1956 18 - - HYPH 36866 1956 19 waggons waggon NNS 36866 1956 20 , , , 36866 1956 21 each each DT 36866 1956 22 drawn draw VBN 36866 1956 23 by by IN 36866 1956 24 sixteen sixteen CD 36866 1956 25 oxen oxen NNP 36866 1956 26 in in IN 36866 1956 27 pairs pairs NNP 36866 1956 28 tandem tandem NNP 36866 1956 29 fashion fashion NN 36866 1956 30 ( ( -LRB- 36866 1956 31 managed manage VBN 36866 1956 32 by by IN 36866 1956 33 Kaffir Kaffir NNP 36866 1956 34 boys boy NNS 36866 1956 35 , , , 36866 1956 36 one one CD 36866 1956 37 driving drive VBG 36866 1956 38 the the DT 36866 1956 39 wheelers wheeler NNS 36866 1956 40 , , , 36866 1956 41 another another DT 36866 1956 42 spurring spur VBG 36866 1956 43 the the DT 36866 1956 44 whole whole JJ 36866 1956 45 caravan caravan NN 36866 1956 46 by by IN 36866 1956 47 means mean NNS 36866 1956 48 of of IN 36866 1956 49 an an DT 36866 1956 50 enormous enormous JJ 36866 1956 51 whip whip NN 36866 1956 52 and and CC 36866 1956 53 a a DT 36866 1956 54 profuse profuse NN 36866 1956 55 vocabulary vocabulary NN 36866 1956 56 ) ) -RRB- 36866 1956 57 ; ; : 36866 1956 58 four four CD 36866 1956 59 ammunition ammunition NN 36866 1956 60 carts cart NNS 36866 1956 61 , , , 36866 1956 62 each each DT 36866 1956 63 drawn draw VBN 36866 1956 64 by by IN 36866 1956 65 six six CD 36866 1956 66 mules mule NNS 36866 1956 67 ; ; : 36866 1956 68 a a DT 36866 1956 69 water water NN 36866 1956 70 - - HYPH 36866 1956 71 cart cart NN 36866 1956 72 , , , 36866 1956 73 with with IN 36866 1956 74 pair pair NN 36866 1956 75 of of IN 36866 1956 76 mules mule NNS 36866 1956 77 ; ; : 36866 1956 78 a a DT 36866 1956 79 " " `` 36866 1956 80 Scotch Scotch NNP 36866 1956 81 " " '' 36866 1956 82 cart cart NN 36866 1956 83 , , , 36866 1956 84 and and CC 36866 1956 85 a a DT 36866 1956 86 strong strong JJ 36866 1956 87 luggage luggage NN 36866 1956 88 - - HYPH 36866 1956 89 cart cart NN 36866 1956 90 , , , 36866 1956 91 drawn draw VBN 36866 1956 92 by by IN 36866 1956 93 four four CD 36866 1956 94 mules mule NNS 36866 1956 95 , , , 36866 1956 96 for for IN 36866 1956 97 conveyance conveyance NN 36866 1956 98 of of IN 36866 1956 99 tents tent NNS 36866 1956 100 , , , 36866 1956 101 blankets blanket NNS 36866 1956 102 , , , 36866 1956 103 and and CC 36866 1956 104 food food NN 36866 1956 105 , , , 36866 1956 106 & & CC 36866 1956 107 c. c. 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1957 7 slowly slowly RB 36866 1957 8 and and CC 36866 1957 9 cautiously cautiously RB 36866 1957 10 through through IN 36866 1957 11 a a DT 36866 1957 12 rugged rugged JJ 36866 1957 13 , , , 36866 1957 14 mountainous mountainous JJ 36866 1957 15 district district NN 36866 1957 16 , , , 36866 1957 17 from from IN 36866 1957 18 which which WDT 36866 1957 19 no no DT 36866 1957 20 supplies supply NNS 36866 1957 21 of of IN 36866 1957 22 any any DT 36866 1957 23 sort sort NN 36866 1957 24 could could MD 36866 1957 25 be be VB 36866 1957 26 drawn draw VBN 36866 1957 27 . . . 36866 1958 1 The the DT 36866 1958 2 ox ox NNP 36866 1958 3 - - HYPH 36866 1958 4 waggon waggon NN 36866 1958 5 of of IN 36866 1958 6 the the DT 36866 1958 7 country country NN 36866 1958 8 had have VBD 36866 1958 9 to to TO 36866 1958 10 be be VB 36866 1958 11 relied rely VBN 36866 1958 12 upon upon IN 36866 1958 13 entirely entirely RB 36866 1958 14 for for IN 36866 1958 15 heavy heavy JJ 36866 1958 16 transport 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about about RB 36866 1959 36 twelve twelve CD 36866 1959 37 to to TO 36866 1959 38 fifteen fifteen CD 36866 1959 39 miles mile NNS 36866 1959 40 a a DT 36866 1959 41 day day NN 36866 1959 42 . . . 36866 1960 1 Of of IN 36866 1960 2 proper proper JJ 36866 1960 3 roads road NNS 36866 1960 4 there there EX 36866 1960 5 were be VBD 36866 1960 6 none none NN 36866 1960 7 . . . 36866 1961 1 The the DT 36866 1961 2 country country NN 36866 1961 3 was be VBD 36866 1961 4 a a DT 36866 1961 5 vast vast JJ 36866 1961 6 swamp swamp NN 36866 1961 7 after after IN 36866 1961 8 heavy heavy JJ 36866 1961 9 rain rain NN 36866 1961 10 , , , 36866 1961 11 or or CC 36866 1961 12 , , , 36866 1961 13 in in IN 36866 1961 14 fine fine JJ 36866 1961 15 weather weather NN 36866 1961 16 , , , 36866 1961 17 a a DT 36866 1961 18 mass mass NN 36866 1961 19 of of IN 36866 1961 20 dry dry JJ 36866 1961 21 ruts rut NNS 36866 1961 22 and and CC 36866 1961 23 tracks track NNS 36866 1961 24 , , , 36866 1961 25 steep steep JJ 36866 1961 26 hills hill NNS 36866 1961 27 , , , 36866 1961 28 difficult difficult JJ 36866 1961 29 fords ford NNS 36866 1961 30 , , , 36866 1961 31 and and CC 36866 1961 32 irritating irritate VBG 36866 1961 33 boulders boulder NNS 36866 1961 34 . . . 36866 1962 1 Over over IN 36866 1962 2 all all PDT 36866 1962 3 this this DT 36866 1962 4 had have VBD 36866 1962 5 to to TO 36866 1962 6 be be VB 36866 1962 7 coaxed coax VBN 36866 1962 8 or or CC 36866 1962 9 goaded goad VBN 36866 1962 10 the the DT 36866 1962 11 patient patient NN 36866 1962 12 oxen oxen NN 36866 1962 13 , , , 36866 1962 14 or or CC 36866 1962 15 , , , 36866 1962 16 still still RB 36866 1962 17 worse bad JJR 36866 1962 18 , , , 36866 1962 19 the the DT 36866 1962 20 stubborn stubborn JJ 36866 1962 21 , , , 36866 1962 22 obstinate obstinate NN 36866 1962 23 mules mule NNS 36866 1962 24 which which WDT 36866 1962 25 dragged drag VBD 36866 1962 26 the the DT 36866 1962 27 lighter light JJR 36866 1962 28 carts cart NNS 36866 1962 29 , , , 36866 1962 30 and and CC 36866 1962 31 which which WDT 36866 1962 32 , , , 36866 1962 33 like like IN 36866 1962 34 ignorant ignorant JJ 36866 1962 35 persons person NNS 36866 1962 36 , , , 36866 1962 37 sometimes sometimes RB 36866 1962 38 jibbed jib VBN 36866 1962 39 for for IN 36866 1962 40 sheer sheer JJ 36866 1962 41 jibbing jibbing NN 36866 1962 42 's 's POS 36866 1962 43 sake sake NN 36866 1962 44 , , , 36866 1962 45 true true JJ 36866 1962 46 to to IN 36866 1962 47 the the DT 36866 1962 48 obstructionist obstructionist JJ 36866 1962 49 instinct instinct NN 36866 1962 50 that that WDT 36866 1962 51 belongs belong VBZ 36866 1962 52 to to IN 36866 1962 53 the the DT 36866 1962 54 intellectually intellectually RB 36866 1962 55 stolid stolid JJ 36866 1962 56 . . . 36866 1963 1 When when WRB 36866 1963 2 a a DT 36866 1963 3 team team NN 36866 1963 4 of of IN 36866 1963 5 these these DT 36866 1963 6 strong strong JJ 36866 1963 7 yet yet CC 36866 1963 8 strange strange JJ 36866 1963 9 beasts beast NNS 36866 1963 10 chooses choose NNS 36866 1963 11 to to IN 36866 1963 12 jib jib NNP 36866 1963 13 at at IN 36866 1963 14 a a DT 36866 1963 15 ford ford NNP 36866 1963 16 or or CC 36866 1963 17 in in IN 36866 1963 18 a a DT 36866 1963 19 pass pass NN 36866 1963 20 , , , 36866 1963 21 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1963 22 takes take VBZ 36866 1963 23 some some DT 36866 1963 24 companies company NNS 36866 1963 25 of of IN 36866 1963 26 infantry infantry NN 36866 1963 27 to to TO 36866 1963 28 haul haul VB 36866 1963 29 the the DT 36866 1963 30 waggon waggon NN 36866 1963 31 on on IN 36866 1963 32 to to IN 36866 1963 33 level level NN 36866 1963 34 ground ground NN 36866 1963 35 , , , 36866 1963 36 and and CC 36866 1963 37 then then RB 36866 1963 38 , , , 36866 1963 39 and and CC 36866 1963 40 only only RB 36866 1963 41 then then RB 36866 1963 42 , , , 36866 1963 43 will will MD 36866 1963 44 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1963 45 condescend condescend VB 36866 1963 46 to to TO 36866 1963 47 resume resume VB 36866 1963 48 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1963 49 labour labour NN 36866 1963 50 . . . 36866 1964 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 1964 2 may may MD 36866 1964 3 therefore therefore RB 36866 1964 4 be be VB 36866 1964 5 imagined imagine VBN 36866 1964 6 that that IN 36866 1964 7 the the DT 36866 1964 8 progress progress NN 36866 1964 9 of of IN 36866 1964 10 troops troop NNS 36866 1964 11 -- -- : 36866 1964 12 dependent dependent JJ 36866 1964 13 as as IN 36866 1964 14 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1964 15 were be VBD 36866 1964 16 for for IN 36866 1964 17 food food NN 36866 1964 18 and and CC 36866 1964 19 forage forage NN 36866 1964 20 on on IN 36866 1964 21 the the DT 36866 1964 22 tempers temper NNS 36866 1964 23 of of IN 36866 1964 24 quadrupeds quadruped NNS 36866 1964 25 -- -- : 36866 1964 26 was be VBD 36866 1964 27 at at IN 36866 1964 28 this this DT 36866 1964 29 time time NN 36866 1964 30 slow slow JJ 36866 1964 31 and and CC 36866 1964 32 not not RB 36866 1964 33 always always RB 36866 1964 34 sure sure JJ 36866 1964 35 ! ! . 36866 1965 1 However however RB 36866 1965 2 , , , 36866 1965 3 troops troop NNS 36866 1965 4 and and CC 36866 1965 5 baggage baggage NN 36866 1965 6 were be VBD 36866 1965 7 gradually gradually RB 36866 1965 8 concentrated concentrate VBN 36866 1965 9 at at IN 36866 1965 10 Springfield Springfield NNP 36866 1965 11 , , , 36866 1965 12 while while IN 36866 1965 13 the the DT 36866 1965 14 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1965 15 , , , 36866 1965 16 who who WP 36866 1965 17 had have VBD 36866 1965 18 spies spy NNS 36866 1965 19 everywhere everywhere RB 36866 1965 20 , , , 36866 1965 21 among among IN 36866 1965 22 boulders boulder NNS 36866 1965 23 , , , 36866 1965 24 in in IN 36866 1965 25 dongas dongas NN 36866 1965 26 , , , 36866 1965 27 and and CC 36866 1965 28 upon upon IN 36866 1965 29 the the DT 36866 1965 30 formidable formidable JJ 36866 1965 31 height height NN 36866 1965 32 of of IN 36866 1965 33 Spion Spion NNP 36866 1965 34 Kop Kop NNP 36866 1965 35 , , , 36866 1965 36 hurried hurry VBD 36866 1965 37 about about IN 36866 1965 38 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1965 39 preparations preparation NNS 36866 1965 40 for for IN 36866 1965 41 the the DT 36866 1965 42 renewed renewed JJ 36866 1965 43 and and CC 36866 1965 44 mighty mighty JJ 36866 1965 45 tussle tussle NN 36866 1965 46 which which WDT 36866 1965 47 was be VBD 36866 1965 48 now now RB 36866 1965 49 pending pende VBG 36866 1965 50 . . . 36866 1966 1 On on IN 36866 1966 2 the the DT 36866 1966 3 10th 10th NN 36866 1966 4 of of IN 36866 1966 5 January January NNP 36866 1966 6 Lord Lord NNP 36866 1966 7 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 36866 1966 8 , , , 36866 1966 9 at at IN 36866 1966 10 the the DT 36866 1966 11 head head NN 36866 1966 12 of of IN 36866 1966 13 the the DT 36866 1966 14 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 36866 1966 15 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1966 16 , , , 36866 1966 17 started start VBD 36866 1966 18 at at IN 36866 1966 19 dawn dawn NN 36866 1966 20 from from IN 36866 1966 21 Frere Frere NNP 36866 1966 22 Camp Camp NNP 36866 1966 23 . . . 36866 1967 1 A a DT 36866 1967 2 few few JJ 36866 1967 3 miles mile NNS 36866 1967 4 outside outside IN 36866 1967 5 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1967 6 came come VBD 36866 1967 7 on on IN 36866 1967 8 targets target NNS 36866 1967 9 erected erect VBN 36866 1967 10 by by IN 36866 1967 11 the the DT 36866 1967 12 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1967 13 to to TO 36866 1967 14 represent represent VB 36866 1967 15 a a DT 36866 1967 16 force force NN 36866 1967 17 advancing advance VBG 36866 1967 18 in in IN 36866 1967 19 skirmishing skirmish VBG 36866 1967 20 order order NN 36866 1967 21 , , , 36866 1967 22 which which WDT 36866 1967 23 showed show VBD 36866 1967 24 that that IN 36866 1967 25 the the DT 36866 1967 26 enemy enemy NN 36866 1967 27 had have VBD 36866 1967 28 evidently evidently RB 36866 1967 29 been be VBN 36866 1967 30 indulging indulge VBG 36866 1967 31 in in IN 36866 1967 32 rifle rifle NN 36866 1967 33 practice practice NN 36866 1967 34 . . . 36866 1968 1 The the DT 36866 1968 2 troops troop NNS 36866 1968 3 marched march VBD 36866 1968 4 some some DT 36866 1968 5 twenty twenty CD 36866 1968 6 - - HYPH 36866 1968 7 four four CD 36866 1968 8 miles mile NNS 36866 1968 9 in in IN 36866 1968 10 a a DT 36866 1968 11 north north NN 36866 1968 12 - - HYPH 36866 1968 13 westerly westerly JJ 36866 1968 14 direction direction NN 36866 1968 15 to to IN 36866 1968 16 Springfield Springfield NNP 36866 1968 17 , , , 36866 1968 18 through through IN 36866 1968 19 the the DT 36866 1968 20 country country NN 36866 1968 21 , , , 36866 1968 22 which which WDT 36866 1968 23 was be VBD 36866 1968 24 one one CD 36866 1968 25 vast vast JJ 36866 1968 26 quagmire quagmire NN 36866 1968 27 beset beset NN 36866 1968 28 with with IN 36866 1968 29 the the DT 36866 1968 30 enemy enemy NN 36866 1968 31 , , , 36866 1968 32 without without IN 36866 1968 33 mishap mishap NN 36866 1968 34 of of IN 36866 1968 35 any any DT 36866 1968 36 kind kind NN 36866 1968 37 . . . 36866 1969 1 There there EX 36866 1969 2 were be VBD 36866 1969 3 thrilling thrill VBG 36866 1969 4 moments moment NNS 36866 1969 5 when when WRB 36866 1969 6 the the DT 36866 1969 7 enemy enemy NN 36866 1969 8 were be VBD 36866 1969 9 known know VBN 36866 1969 10 to to TO 36866 1969 11 be be VB 36866 1969 12 ensconced ensconce VBN 36866 1969 13 in in IN 36866 1969 14 neighbouring neighbour VBG 36866 1969 15 kopjes kopje NNS 36866 1969 16 or or CC 36866 1969 17 hiding hiding NN 36866 1969 18 in in IN 36866 1969 19 the the DT 36866 1969 20 bush bush NN 36866 1969 21 , , , 36866 1969 22 but but CC 36866 1969 23 every every DT 36866 1969 24 precaution precaution NN 36866 1969 25 was be VBD 36866 1969 26 taken take VBN 36866 1969 27 , , , 36866 1969 28 the the DT 36866 1969 29 country country NN 36866 1969 30 having have VBG 36866 1969 31 been be VBN 36866 1969 32 previously previously RB 36866 1969 33 searched search VBN 36866 1969 34 by by IN 36866 1969 35 scouts scout NNS 36866 1969 36 , , , 36866 1969 37 and and CC 36866 1969 38 the the DT 36866 1969 39 whole whole JJ 36866 1969 40 movement movement NN 36866 1969 41 so so RB 36866 1969 42 successfully successfully RB 36866 1969 43 carried carry VBD 36866 1969 44 out out RP 36866 1969 45 that that IN 36866 1969 46 the the DT 36866 1969 47 brigade brigade NN 36866 1969 48 at at IN 36866 1969 49 last last JJ 36866 1969 50 was be VBD 36866 1969 51 able able JJ 36866 1969 52 to to TO 36866 1969 53 occupy occupy VB 36866 1969 54 a a DT 36866 1969 55 strong strong JJ 36866 1969 56 position position NN 36866 1969 57 dominating dominate VBG 36866 1969 58 Potgieter Potgieter NNP 36866 1969 59 's 's POS 36866 1969 60 Drift Drift NNP 36866 1969 61 on on IN 36866 1969 62 the the DT 36866 1969 63 Upper Upper NNP 36866 1969 64 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 1969 65 . . . 36866 1970 1 Here here RB 36866 1970 2 at at IN 36866 1970 3 once once RB 36866 1970 4 extra extra JJ 36866 1970 5 defences defence NNS 36866 1970 6 were be VBD 36866 1970 7 made make VBN 36866 1970 8 , , , 36866 1970 9 to to TO 36866 1970 10 ensure ensure VB 36866 1970 11 against against IN 36866 1970 12 surprise surprise NN 36866 1970 13 from from IN 36866 1970 14 the the DT 36866 1970 15 enemy enemy NN 36866 1970 16 , , , 36866 1970 17 who who WP 36866 1970 18 , , , 36866 1970 19 finding find VBG 36866 1970 20 the the DT 36866 1970 21 rivers river NNS 36866 1970 22 in in IN 36866 1970 23 flood flood NN 36866 1970 24 , , , 36866 1970 25 had have VBD 36866 1970 26 retired retire VBN 36866 1970 27 to to IN 36866 1970 28 the the DT 36866 1970 29 north north NN 36866 1970 30 , , , 36866 1970 31 and and CC 36866 1970 32 to to TO 36866 1970 33 enable enable VB 36866 1970 34 Lord Lord NNP 36866 1970 35 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 36866 1970 36 's 's POS 36866 1970 37 force force NN 36866 1970 38 to to TO 36866 1970 39 hold hold VB 36866 1970 40 its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1970 41 ground ground NN 36866 1970 42 , , , 36866 1970 43 and and CC 36866 1970 44 thus thus RB 36866 1970 45 render render VBP 36866 1970 46 safe safe JJ 36866 1970 47 the the DT 36866 1970 48 passage passage NN 36866 1970 49 of of IN 36866 1970 50 the the DT 36866 1970 51 river river NN 36866 1970 52 . . . 36866 1971 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 1971 2 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 36866 1971 3 's 's POS 36866 1971 4 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1971 5 was be VBD 36866 1971 6 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 1971 7 by by IN 36866 1971 8 the the DT 36866 1971 9 Fifth Fifth NNP 36866 1971 10 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1971 11 under under IN 36866 1971 12 General General NNP 36866 1971 13 Hart Hart NNP 36866 1971 14 , , , 36866 1971 15 comprising comprise VBG 36866 1971 16 the the DT 36866 1971 17 Dublin Dublin NNP 36866 1971 18 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 36866 1971 19 , , , 36866 1971 20 the the DT 36866 1971 21 Connaught Connaught NNP 36866 1971 22 Rangers Rangers NNPS 36866 1971 23 , , , 36866 1971 24 the the DT 36866 1971 25 Border Border NNP 36866 1971 26 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 1971 27 , , , 36866 1971 28 and and CC 36866 1971 29 the the DT 36866 1971 30 Inniskilling Inniskilling NNP 36866 1971 31 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 1971 32 . . . 36866 1972 1 These these DT 36866 1972 2 , , , 36866 1972 3 on on IN 36866 1972 4 hearing hear VBG 36866 1972 5 that that IN 36866 1972 6 Springfield Springfield NNP 36866 1972 7 was be VBD 36866 1972 8 unoccupied unoccupied JJ 36866 1972 9 by by IN 36866 1972 10 the the DT 36866 1972 11 enemy enemy NN 36866 1972 12 , , , 36866 1972 13 now now RB 36866 1972 14 took take VBD 36866 1972 15 possession possession NN 36866 1972 16 of of IN 36866 1972 17 the the DT 36866 1972 18 place place NN 36866 1972 19 . . . 36866 1973 1 The the DT 36866 1973 2 column column NN 36866 1973 3 then then RB 36866 1973 4 advanced advance VBD 36866 1973 5 to to IN 36866 1973 6 Mount Mount NNP 36866 1973 7 Alice Alice NNP 36866 1973 8 , , , 36866 1973 9 one one CD 36866 1973 10 of of IN 36866 1973 11 the the DT 36866 1973 12 spurs spur NNS 36866 1973 13 of of IN 36866 1973 14 Swartz Swartz NNP 36866 1973 15 Kop Kop NNP 36866 1973 16 or or CC 36866 1973 17 Black Black NNP 36866 1973 18 Hill Hill NNP 36866 1973 19 , , , 36866 1973 20 a a DT 36866 1973 21 rocky rocky JJ 36866 1973 22 eminence eminence NN 36866 1973 23 which which WDT 36866 1973 24 faced face VBD 36866 1973 25 the the DT 36866 1973 26 mountain mountain NN 36866 1973 27 fastnesses fastness NNS 36866 1973 28 of of IN 36866 1973 29 the the DT 36866 1973 30 foe foe NN 36866 1973 31 . . . 36866 1974 1 From from IN 36866 1974 2 this this DT 36866 1974 3 point point NN 36866 1974 4 the the DT 36866 1974 5 panorama panorama NNP 36866 1974 6 was be VBD 36866 1974 7 magnificent magnificent JJ 36866 1974 8 . . . 36866 1975 1 In in IN 36866 1975 2 front front NN 36866 1975 3 the the DT 36866 1975 4 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 1975 5 looped loop VBN 36866 1975 6 and and CC 36866 1975 7 twisted twist VBD 36866 1975 8 in in IN 36866 1975 9 four four CD 36866 1975 10 big big JJ 36866 1975 11 silvery silvery JJ 36866 1975 12 bends bend NNS 36866 1975 13 , , , 36866 1975 14 and and CC 36866 1975 15 great great JJ 36866 1975 16 kopjes kopje NNS 36866 1975 17 , , , 36866 1975 18 the the DT 36866 1975 19 scenes scene NNS 36866 1975 20 of of IN 36866 1975 21 future future JJ 36866 1975 22 fights fight NNS 36866 1975 23 , , , 36866 1975 24 rose rise VBD 36866 1975 25 on on IN 36866 1975 26 the the DT 36866 1975 27 other other JJ 36866 1975 28 side side NN 36866 1975 29 . . . 36866 1976 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 1976 2 was be VBD 36866 1976 3 possible possible JJ 36866 1976 4 to to TO 36866 1976 5 see see VB 36866 1976 6 the the DT 36866 1976 7 flat flat JJ 36866 1976 8 crowned crown VBN 36866 1976 9 summit summit NN 36866 1976 10 of of IN 36866 1976 11 Spion Spion NNP 36866 1976 12 Hill Hill NNP 36866 1976 13 , , , 36866 1976 14 which which WDT 36866 1976 15 was be VBD 36866 1976 16 held hold VBN 36866 1976 17 by by IN 36866 1976 18 the the DT 36866 1976 19 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1976 20 and and CC 36866 1976 21 covered cover VBN 36866 1976 22 with with IN 36866 1976 23 trenches trench NNS 36866 1976 24 , , , 36866 1976 25 and and CC 36866 1976 26 another another DT 36866 1976 27 frowning frown VBG 36866 1976 28 eminence eminence NN 36866 1976 29 also also RB 36866 1976 30 held hold VBN 36866 1976 31 by by IN 36866 1976 32 the the DT 36866 1976 33 enemy enemy NN 36866 1976 34 . . . 36866 1977 1 A a DT 36866 1977 2 glimpse glimpse NN 36866 1977 3 , , , 36866 1977 4 too too RB 36866 1977 5 , , , 36866 1977 6 might may MD 36866 1977 7 be be VB 36866 1977 8 had have VBN 36866 1977 9 of of IN 36866 1977 10 the the DT 36866 1977 11 distant distant JJ 36866 1977 12 laager laager NN 36866 1977 13 of of IN 36866 1977 14 the the DT 36866 1977 15 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1977 16 perched perch VBN 36866 1977 17 on on IN 36866 1977 18 the the DT 36866 1977 19 Tugela Tugela NNPS 36866 1977 20 heights height NNS 36866 1977 21 ; ; : 36866 1977 22 but but CC 36866 1977 23 the the DT 36866 1977 24 Dutchmen dutchman NNS 36866 1977 25 being be VBG 36866 1977 26 evidently evidently RB 36866 1977 27 warned warn VBN 36866 1977 28 of of IN 36866 1977 29 the the DT 36866 1977 30 coming coming NN 36866 1977 31 of of IN 36866 1977 32 the the DT 36866 1977 33 British british JJ 36866 1977 34 troops troop NNS 36866 1977 35 , , , 36866 1977 36 struck strike VBD 36866 1977 37 camp camp NN 36866 1977 38 and and CC 36866 1977 39 silently silently RB 36866 1977 40 melted melt VBN 36866 1977 41 away away RB 36866 1977 42 . . . 36866 1978 1 Still still RB 36866 1978 2 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1978 3 was be VBD 36866 1978 4 known know VBN 36866 1978 5 that that IN 36866 1978 6 there there EX 36866 1978 7 were be VBD 36866 1978 8 some some DT 36866 1978 9 of of IN 36866 1978 10 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1978 11 within within IN 36866 1978 12 almost almost RB 36866 1978 13 a a DT 36866 1978 14 stone stone NN 36866 1978 15 's 's POS 36866 1978 16 throw throw NN 36866 1978 17 , , , 36866 1978 18 for for IN 36866 1978 19 on on IN 36866 1978 20 the the DT 36866 1978 21 arrival arrival NN 36866 1978 22 of of IN 36866 1978 23 Lord Lord NNP 36866 1978 24 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 36866 1978 25 's 's POS 36866 1978 26 force force NN 36866 1978 27 at at IN 36866 1978 28 Potgieter Potgieter NNP 36866 1978 29 's 's POS 36866 1978 30 Drift Drift NNP 36866 1978 31 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1978 32 was be VBD 36866 1978 33 discovered discover VBN 36866 1978 34 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1978 35 had have VBD 36866 1978 36 been be VBN 36866 1978 37 there there RB 36866 1978 38 the the DT 36866 1978 39 previous previous JJ 36866 1978 40 day day NN 36866 1978 41 . . . 36866 1979 1 The the DT 36866 1979 2 next next JJ 36866 1979 3 morning morning NN 36866 1979 4 , , , 36866 1979 5 the the DT 36866 1979 6 11th 11th NN 36866 1979 7 , , , 36866 1979 8 the the DT 36866 1979 9 pontoon pontoon NN 36866 1979 10 from from IN 36866 1979 11 the the DT 36866 1979 12 enemy enemy NN 36866 1979 13 's 's POS 36866 1979 14 side side NN 36866 1979 15 of of IN 36866 1979 16 the the DT 36866 1979 17 river river NN 36866 1979 18 was be VBD 36866 1979 19 very very RB 36866 1979 20 cleverly cleverly RB 36866 1979 21 captured capture VBN 36866 1979 22 , , , 36866 1979 23 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1979 24 may may MD 36866 1979 25 be be VB 36866 1979 26 said say VBN 36866 1979 27 in in IN 36866 1979 28 the the DT 36866 1979 29 very very JJ 36866 1979 30 teeth tooth NNS 36866 1979 31 of of IN 36866 1979 32 the the DT 36866 1979 33 foe foe NN 36866 1979 34 , , , 36866 1979 35 by by IN 36866 1979 36 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1979 37 Carlyle Carlyle NNP 36866 1979 38 and and CC 36866 1979 39 six six CD 36866 1979 40 of of IN 36866 1979 41 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1979 42 men man NNS 36866 1979 43 of of IN 36866 1979 44 the the DT 36866 1979 45 South south JJ 36866 1979 46 African african JJ 36866 1979 47 Horse Horse NNP 36866 1979 48 . . . 36866 1980 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 1980 2 leapt leapt VBP 36866 1980 3 into into IN 36866 1980 4 the the DT 36866 1980 5 stream stream NN 36866 1980 6 , , , 36866 1980 7 which which WDT 36866 1980 8 at at IN 36866 1980 9 that that DT 36866 1980 10 place place NN 36866 1980 11 was be VBD 36866 1980 12 running run VBG 36866 1980 13 strong strong JJ 36866 1980 14 , , , 36866 1980 15 swam swam NNP 36866 1980 16 to to IN 36866 1980 17 the the DT 36866 1980 18 Boer Boer NNP 36866 1980 19 side side NN 36866 1980 20 , , , 36866 1980 21 untied untie VBD 36866 1980 22 the the DT 36866 1980 23 pont pont NN 36866 1980 24 , , , 36866 1980 25 and and CC 36866 1980 26 succeeded succeed VBD 36866 1980 27 in in IN 36866 1980 28 getting get VBG 36866 1980 29 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1980 30 across across RP 36866 1980 31 for for IN 36866 1980 32 the the DT 36866 1980 33 use use NN 36866 1980 34 of of IN 36866 1980 35 the the DT 36866 1980 36 troops troop NNS 36866 1980 37 . . . 36866 1981 1 The the DT 36866 1981 2 achievement achievement NN 36866 1981 3 was be VBD 36866 1981 4 a a DT 36866 1981 5 brilliant brilliant JJ 36866 1981 6 one one NN 36866 1981 7 , , , 36866 1981 8 because because IN 36866 1981 9 during during IN 36866 1981 10 the the DT 36866 1981 11 whole whole JJ 36866 1981 12 proceedings proceeding NNS 36866 1981 13 the the DT 36866 1981 14 exact exact JJ 36866 1981 15 position position NN 36866 1981 16 of of IN 36866 1981 17 the the DT 36866 1981 18 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1981 19 was be VBD 36866 1981 20 unknown unknown JJ 36866 1981 21 . . . 36866 1982 1 At at IN 36866 1982 2 any any DT 36866 1982 3 moment moment NN 36866 1982 4 a a DT 36866 1982 5 volley volley NN 36866 1982 6 might may MD 36866 1982 7 have have VB 36866 1982 8 been be VBN 36866 1982 9 poured pour VBN 36866 1982 10 on on IN 36866 1982 11 the the DT 36866 1982 12 adventurous adventurous JJ 36866 1982 13 party party NN 36866 1982 14 from from IN 36866 1982 15 which which WDT 36866 1982 16 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1982 17 would would MD 36866 1982 18 have have VB 36866 1982 19 been be VBN 36866 1982 20 almost almost RB 36866 1982 21 impossible impossible JJ 36866 1982 22 to to TO 36866 1982 23 escape escape VB 36866 1982 24 . . . 36866 1983 1 No no RB 36866 1983 2 sooner soon RBR 36866 1983 3 had have VBD 36866 1983 4 they -PRON- PRP 36866 1983 5 removed remove VBN 36866 1983 6 the the DT 36866 1983 7 fastenings fastening NNS 36866 1983 8 of of IN 36866 1983 9 the the DT 36866 1983 10 pont pont NN 36866 1983 11 and and CC 36866 1983 12 were be VBD 36866 1983 13 getting get VBG 36866 1983 14 it -PRON- PRP 36866 1983 15 across across IN 36866 1983 16 than than IN 36866 1983 17 shots shot NNS 36866 1983 18 were be VBD 36866 1983 19 fired fire VBN 36866 1983 20 , , , 36866 1983 21 one one CD 36866 1983 22 of of IN 36866 1983 23 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1983 24 grazing graze VBG 36866 1983 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 1983 26 Carlyle Carlyle NNP 36866 1983 27 , , , 36866 1983 28 who who WP 36866 1983 29 , , , 36866 1983 30 however however RB 36866 1983 31 , , , 36866 1983 32 pursued pursue VBD 36866 1983 33 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1983 34 work work NN 36866 1983 35 to to IN 36866 1983 36 the the DT 36866 1983 37 end end NN 36866 1983 38 . . . 36866 1984 1 From from IN 36866 1984 2 the the DT 36866 1984 3 heights height NNS 36866 1984 4 we -PRON- PRP 36866 1984 5 had have VBD 36866 1984 6 gained gain VBN 36866 1984 7 , , , 36866 1984 8 operations operation NNS 36866 1984 9 were be VBD 36866 1984 10 soon soon RB 36866 1984 11 commenced commence VBN 36866 1984 12 both both DT 36866 1984 13 with with IN 36866 1984 14 heliograph heliograph NN 36866 1984 15 and and CC 36866 1984 16 telescope telescope NN 36866 1984 17 . . . 36866 1985 1 Mount Mount NNP 36866 1985 2 Bulwana Bulwana NNP 36866 1985 3 and and CC 36866 1985 4 part part NN 36866 1985 5 of of IN 36866 1985 6 the the DT 36866 1985 7 outskirts outskirt NNS 36866 1985 8 of of IN 36866 1985 9 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 1985 10 were be VBD 36866 1985 11 clearly clearly RB 36866 1985 12 visible visible JJ 36866 1985 13 . . . 36866 1986 1 Fringed fringe VBN 36866 1986 2 around around IN 36866 1986 3 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1986 4 were be VBD 36866 1986 5 Boer Boer NNP 36866 1986 6 camps camp NNS 36866 1986 7 , , , 36866 1986 8 waggons waggon NNS 36866 1986 9 , , , 36866 1986 10 and and CC 36866 1986 11 cattle cattle NNS 36866 1986 12 ; ; : 36866 1986 13 while while IN 36866 1986 14 studded stud VBN 36866 1986 15 over over IN 36866 1986 16 the the DT 36866 1986 17 ground ground NN 36866 1986 18 the the DT 36866 1986 19 enemy enemy NN 36866 1986 20 was be VBD 36866 1986 21 seen see VBN 36866 1986 22 , , , 36866 1986 23 some some DT 36866 1986 24 building building NN 36866 1986 25 forts fort NNS 36866 1986 26 , , , 36866 1986 27 others other NNS 36866 1986 28 digging dig VBG 36866 1986 29 trenches trench NNS 36866 1986 30 , , , 36866 1986 31 and and CC 36866 1986 32 all all DT 36866 1986 33 working work VBG 36866 1986 34 like like IN 36866 1986 35 bees bee NNS 36866 1986 36 to to TO 36866 1986 37 protect protect VB 36866 1986 38 the the DT 36866 1986 39 road road NN 36866 1986 40 from from IN 36866 1986 41 our -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1986 42 advance advance NN 36866 1986 43 . . . 36866 1987 1 The the DT 36866 1987 2 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 1987 3 chief chief NN 36866 1987 4 signaller signaller NN 36866 1987 5 , , , 36866 1987 6 Captain Captain NNP 36866 1987 7 Walker Walker NNP 36866 1987 8 , , , 36866 1987 9 rapidly rapidly RB 36866 1987 10 came come VBD 36866 1987 11 into into IN 36866 1987 12 communication communication NN 36866 1987 13 with with IN 36866 1987 14 the the DT 36866 1987 15 signallers signaller NNS 36866 1987 16 on on IN 36866 1987 17 Swartz Swartz NNP 36866 1987 18 Kop Kop NNP 36866 1987 19 , , , 36866 1987 20 and and CC 36866 1987 21 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1987 22 George George NNP 36866 1987 23 White White NNP 36866 1987 24 was be VBD 36866 1987 25 informed inform VBN 36866 1987 26 of of IN 36866 1987 27 the the DT 36866 1987 28 satisfactory satisfactory JJ 36866 1987 29 progress progress NN 36866 1987 30 of of IN 36866 1987 31 the the DT 36866 1987 32 advance advance NN 36866 1987 33 so so RB 36866 1987 34 far far RB 36866 1987 35 . . . 36866 1988 1 The the DT 36866 1988 2 Naval Naval NNP 36866 1988 3 guns gun NNS 36866 1988 4 were be VBD 36866 1988 5 now now RB 36866 1988 6 comfortably comfortably RB 36866 1988 7 ensconced ensconce VBN 36866 1988 8 on on IN 36866 1988 9 the the DT 36866 1988 10 western western JJ 36866 1988 11 ridge ridge NN 36866 1988 12 of of IN 36866 1988 13 the the DT 36866 1988 14 hill hill NN 36866 1988 15 , , , 36866 1988 16 ready ready JJ 36866 1988 17 to to TO 36866 1988 18 do do VB 36866 1988 19 duty duty NN 36866 1988 20 in in IN 36866 1988 21 sweeping sweep VBG 36866 1988 22 away away RP 36866 1988 23 the the DT 36866 1988 24 strong strong JJ 36866 1988 25 positions position NNS 36866 1988 26 which which WDT 36866 1988 27 were be VBD 36866 1988 28 being be VBG 36866 1988 29 rapidly rapidly RB 36866 1988 30 built build VBN 36866 1988 31 up up RP 36866 1988 32 by by IN 36866 1988 33 the the DT 36866 1988 34 hostile hostile JJ 36866 1988 35 hordes horde NNS 36866 1988 36 , , , 36866 1988 37 who who WP 36866 1988 38 were be VBD 36866 1988 39 fast fast JJ 36866 1988 40 beginning beginning NN 36866 1988 41 to to TO 36866 1988 42 congregate congregate VB 36866 1988 43 from from IN 36866 1988 44 the the DT 36866 1988 45 neighbourhood neighbourhood NN 36866 1988 46 of of IN 36866 1988 47 Colenso Colenso NNP 36866 1988 48 . . . 36866 1989 1 Meanwhile meanwhile RB 36866 1989 2 General General NNP 36866 1989 3 Lyttelton Lyttelton NNP 36866 1989 4 's 's POS 36866 1989 5 brigade brigade NN 36866 1989 6 had have VBD 36866 1989 7 streamed stream VBN 36866 1989 8 in in RP 36866 1989 9 with with IN 36866 1989 10 howitzers howitzer NNS 36866 1989 11 , , , 36866 1989 12 and and CC 36866 1989 13 soon soon RB 36866 1989 14 these these DT 36866 1989 15 , , , 36866 1989 16 under under IN 36866 1989 17 cover cover NN 36866 1989 18 of of IN 36866 1989 19 the the DT 36866 1989 20 guns gun NNS 36866 1989 21 of of IN 36866 1989 22 the the DT 36866 1989 23 Naval Naval NNP 36866 1989 24 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 1989 25 , , , 36866 1989 26 were be VBD 36866 1989 27 across across IN 36866 1989 28 the the DT 36866 1989 29 river river NN 36866 1989 30 , , , 36866 1989 31 and and CC 36866 1989 32 safely safely RB 36866 1989 33 located locate VBN 36866 1989 34 on on IN 36866 1989 35 the the DT 36866 1989 36 other other JJ 36866 1989 37 side side NN 36866 1989 38 . . . 36866 1990 1 At at IN 36866 1990 2 the the DT 36866 1990 3 same same JJ 36866 1990 4 time time NN 36866 1990 5 was be VBD 36866 1990 6 commenced commence VBN 36866 1990 7 the the DT 36866 1990 8 fortifying fortifying NN 36866 1990 9 of of IN 36866 1990 10 Mount Mount NNP 36866 1990 11 Alice Alice NNP 36866 1990 12 . . . 36866 1991 1 The the DT 36866 1991 2 men man NNS 36866 1991 3 were be VBD 36866 1991 4 all all DT 36866 1991 5 in in IN 36866 1991 6 great great JJ 36866 1991 7 fettle fettle NN 36866 1991 8 , , , 36866 1991 9 working work VBG 36866 1991 10 like like IN 36866 1991 11 Trojans Trojans NNPS 36866 1991 12 , , , 36866 1991 13 and and CC 36866 1991 14 perfectly perfectly RB 36866 1991 15 regardless regardless RB 36866 1991 16 of of IN 36866 1991 17 fatigue fatigue NN 36866 1991 18 . . . 36866 1992 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 1992 2 crossed cross VBD 36866 1992 3 the the DT 36866 1992 4 scudding scudding NN 36866 1992 5 river river NN 36866 1992 6 , , , 36866 1992 7 steadying steady VBG 36866 1992 8 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 1992 9 by by IN 36866 1992 10 holding hold VBG 36866 1992 11 each each DT 36866 1992 12 other other JJ 36866 1992 13 's 's POS 36866 1992 14 rifles rifle NNS 36866 1992 15 , , , 36866 1992 16 in in IN 36866 1992 17 a a DT 36866 1992 18 burning burn VBG 36866 1992 19 sun sun NN 36866 1992 20 with with IN 36866 1992 21 the the DT 36866 1992 22 water water NN 36866 1992 23 up up RP 36866 1992 24 to to IN 36866 1992 25 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1992 26 waists waist NNS 36866 1992 27 , , , 36866 1992 28 and and CC 36866 1992 29 advanced advance VBN 36866 1992 30 in in IN 36866 1992 31 skirmishing skirmish VBG 36866 1992 32 order order NN 36866 1992 33 over over IN 36866 1992 34 the the DT 36866 1992 35 boulder boulder NN 36866 1992 36 - - HYPH 36866 1992 37 strewn strew VBN 36866 1992 38 country country NN 36866 1992 39 , , , 36866 1992 40 settling settle VBG 36866 1992 41 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 1992 42 at at IN 36866 1992 43 last last RB 36866 1992 44 on on IN 36866 1992 45 some some DT 36866 1992 46 low low JJ 36866 1992 47 kopjes kopje NNS 36866 1992 48 to to IN 36866 1992 49 the the DT 36866 1992 50 north north NN 36866 1992 51 of of IN 36866 1992 52 the the DT 36866 1992 53 river river NN 36866 1992 54 and and CC 36866 1992 55 facing face VBG 36866 1992 56 the the DT 36866 1992 57 enemy enemy 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36866 1994 35 turning turn VBG 36866 1994 36 the the DT 36866 1994 37 position position NN 36866 1994 38 of of IN 36866 1994 39 the the DT 36866 1994 40 enemy enemy NN 36866 1994 41 , , , 36866 1994 42 who who WP 36866 1994 43 were be VBD 36866 1994 44 posted post VBN 36866 1994 45 on on IN 36866 1994 46 Spion Spion NNP 36866 1994 47 Kop Kop NNP 36866 1994 48 . . . 36866 1995 1 This this DT 36866 1995 2 journey journey NN 36866 1995 3 was be VBD 36866 1995 4 not not RB 36866 1995 5 achieved achieve VBN 36866 1995 6 without without IN 36866 1995 7 coming come VBG 36866 1995 8 in in IN 36866 1995 9 touch touch NN 36866 1995 10 with with IN 36866 1995 11 the the DT 36866 1995 12 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 1995 13 . . . 36866 1996 1 Some some DT 36866 1996 2 of of IN 36866 1996 3 them -PRON- PRP 36866 1996 4 were be VBD 36866 1996 5 hidden hide VBN 36866 1996 6 in in IN 36866 1996 7 a a DT 36866 1996 8 wooded woode VBN 36866 1996 9 nook nook NN 36866 1996 10 by by IN 36866 1996 11 a a DT 36866 1996 12 farmhouse farmhouse NN 36866 1996 13 , , , 36866 1996 14 and and CC 36866 1996 15 from from IN 36866 1996 16 thence thence NN 36866 1996 17 poured pour VBD 36866 1996 18 rifle rifle NN 36866 1996 19 - - HYPH 36866 1996 20 shots shot NNS 36866 1996 21 on on IN 36866 1996 22 the the DT 36866 1996 23 advance advance NN 36866 1996 24 guards guard NNS 36866 1996 25 . . . 36866 1997 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 1997 2 even even RB 36866 1997 3 brought bring VBD 36866 1997 4 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 1997 5 cannon cannon NN 36866 1997 6 to to TO 36866 1997 7 bear bear VB 36866 1997 8 on on IN 36866 1997 9 the the DT 36866 1997 10 troops troop NNS 36866 1997 11 ; ; : 36866 1997 12 but but CC 36866 1997 13 the the DT 36866 1997 14 _ _ NNP 36866 1997 15 passage passage NN 36866 1997 16 d'armes d'armes NNP 36866 1997 17 _ _ NNP 36866 1997 18 was be VBD 36866 1997 19 of of IN 36866 1997 20 short short JJ 36866 1997 21 duration duration NN 36866 1997 22 , , , 36866 1997 23 and and CC 36866 1997 24 the the DT 36866 1997 25 enemy enemy NN 36866 1997 26 , , , 36866 1997 27 warmed warm VBN 36866 1997 28 with with IN 36866 1997 29 fervent fervent JJ 36866 1997 30 salutations salutation NNS 36866 1997 31 from from IN 36866 1997 32 the the DT 36866 1997 33 Naval Naval NNP 36866 1997 34 guns gun NNS 36866 1997 35 on on IN 36866 1997 36 the the DT 36866 1997 37 hills hill NNS 36866 1997 38 , , , 36866 1997 39 was be VBD 36866 1997 40 soon soon RB 36866 1997 41 in in IN 36866 1997 42 full full JJ 36866 1997 43 flight flight NN 36866 1997 44 across across IN 36866 1997 45 country country NN 36866 1997 46 . . . 36866 1998 1 Then then RB 36866 1998 2 the the DT 36866 1998 3 engineers engineer NNS 36866 1998 4 , , , 36866 1998 5 with with IN 36866 1998 6 celerity celerity NN 36866 1998 7 which which WDT 36866 1998 8 looked look VBD 36866 1998 9 to to IN 36866 1998 10 the the DT 36866 1998 11 uninitiated uninitiated JJ 36866 1998 12 like like IN 36866 1998 13 a a DT 36866 1998 14 conjuring conjure VBG 36866 1998 15 trick trick NN 36866 1998 16 , , , 36866 1998 17 in in IN 36866 1998 18 two two CD 36866 1998 19 hours hour NNS 36866 1998 20 threw throw VBD 36866 1998 21 a a DT 36866 1998 22 pontoon pontoon NN 36866 1998 23 bridge bridge NN 36866 1998 24 over over IN 36866 1998 25 the the DT 36866 1998 26 river river NN 36866 1998 27 , , , 36866 1998 28 and and CC 36866 1998 29 the the DT 36866 1998 30 crossing crossing NN 36866 1998 31 was be VBD 36866 1998 32 successfully successfully RB 36866 1998 33 accomplished accomplish VBN 36866 1998 34 . . . 36866 1999 1 The the DT 36866 1999 2 great great JJ 36866 1999 3 object object NN 36866 1999 4 of of IN 36866 1999 5 Sir Sir NNP 36866 1999 6 Charles Charles NNP 36866 1999 7 Warren Warren NNP 36866 1999 8 was be VBD 36866 1999 9 now now RB 36866 1999 10 , , , 36866 1999 11 as as IN 36866 1999 12 stated state VBN 36866 1999 13 , , , 36866 1999 14 to to TO 36866 1999 15 turn turn VB 36866 1999 16 the the DT 36866 1999 17 enemy enemy NN 36866 1999 18 's 's POS 36866 1999 19 position position NN 36866 1999 20 . . . 36866 2000 1 This this DT 36866 2000 2 , , , 36866 2000 3 situated situate VBN 36866 2000 4 about about RB 36866 2000 5 five five CD 36866 2000 6 miles mile NNS 36866 2000 7 off off IN 36866 2000 8 to to IN 36866 2000 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2000 10 right right JJ 36866 2000 11 front front NN 36866 2000 12 , , , 36866 2000 13 was be VBD 36866 2000 14 undoubtedly undoubtedly RB 36866 2000 15 a a DT 36866 2000 16 strong strong JJ 36866 2000 17 one one CD 36866 2000 18 . . . 36866 2001 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 2001 2 ran run VBD 36866 2001 3 laterally laterally RB 36866 2001 4 with with IN 36866 2001 5 the the DT 36866 2001 6 river river NN 36866 2001 7 , , , 36866 2001 8 with with IN 36866 2001 9 Spion Spion NNP 36866 2001 10 Kop Kop NNP 36866 2001 11 for for IN 36866 2001 12 its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2001 13 centre centre NN 36866 2001 14 , , , 36866 2001 15 and and CC 36866 2001 16 all all RB 36866 2001 17 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VBG 36866 2002 26 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2002 27 right right NN 36866 2002 28 from from IN 36866 2002 29 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2002 30 centre centre NN 36866 2002 31 and and CC 36866 2002 32 left leave VBD 36866 2002 33 , , , 36866 2002 34 and and CC 36866 2002 35 perhaps perhaps RB 36866 2002 36 enable enable VB 36866 2002 37 the the DT 36866 2002 38 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 2002 39 garrison garrison NN 36866 2002 40 to to TO 36866 2002 41 do do VB 36866 2002 42 its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2002 43 share share NN 36866 2002 44 in in IN 36866 2002 45 threatening threaten VBG 36866 2002 46 the the DT 36866 2002 47 enemy enemy NN 36866 2002 48 's 's POS 36866 2002 49 rear rear NN 36866 2002 50 . . . 36866 2003 1 For for IN 36866 2003 2 this this DT 36866 2003 3 reason reason NN 36866 2003 4 General General NNP 36866 2003 5 Barton Barton NNP 36866 2003 6 , , , 36866 2003 7 with with IN 36866 2003 8 sufficient sufficient JJ 36866 2003 9 troops troop NNS 36866 2003 10 , , , 36866 2003 11 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VBD 36866 2411 4 conducted conduct VBN 36866 2411 5 , , , 36866 2411 6 under under IN 36866 2411 7 the the DT 36866 2411 8 personal personal JJ 36866 2411 9 direction direction NN 36866 2411 10 of of IN 36866 2411 11 General General NNP 36866 2411 12 Buller Buller NNP 36866 2411 13 , , , 36866 2411 14 with with IN 36866 2411 15 admirable admirable JJ 36866 2411 16 precision precision NN 36866 2411 17 and and CC 36866 2411 18 skill skill NN 36866 2411 19 , , , 36866 2411 20 and and CC 36866 2411 21 though though IN 36866 2411 22 there there EX 36866 2411 23 were be VBD 36866 2411 24 weary weary JJ 36866 2411 25 and and CC 36866 2411 26 disgusted disgusted JJ 36866 2411 27 hearts heart NNS 36866 2411 28 among among IN 36866 2411 29 the the DT 36866 2411 30 bitterly bitterly RB 36866 2411 31 disappointed disappoint VBN 36866 2411 32 troops troop NNS 36866 2411 33 , , , 36866 2411 34 they -PRON- PRP 36866 2411 35 bore bear VBD 36866 2411 36 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2411 37 trial trial NN 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follow VBG 36866 2415 3 casualty casualty NN 36866 2415 4 list list NN 36866 2415 5 represents represent VBZ 36866 2415 6 the the DT 36866 2415 7 cost cost NN 36866 2415 8 of of IN 36866 2415 9 the the DT 36866 2415 10 great great JJ 36866 2415 11 flanking flanking NN 36866 2415 12 movement:-- movement:-- NNP 36866 2415 13 _ _ NNP 36866 2415 14 Killed_:--Staff Killed_:--Staff NNP 36866 2415 15 -- -- : 36866 2415 16 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2415 17 Virtue Virtue NNP 36866 2415 18 , , , 36866 2415 19 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 2415 20 - - HYPH 36866 2415 21 Major Major NNP 36866 2415 22 . . . 36866 2416 1 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 2416 2 King King NNP 36866 2416 3 's 's POS 36866 2416 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2416 5 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 2416 6 -- -- : 36866 2416 7 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 2416 8 Buchanan Buchanan NNP 36866 2416 9 Riddell Riddell NNP 36866 2416 10 , , , 36866 2416 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2416 12 R. R. NNP 36866 2416 13 Grand Grand NNP 36866 2416 14 , , , 36866 2416 15 Second Second NNP 36866 2416 16 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2416 17 French French NNP 36866 2416 18 - - HYPH 36866 2416 19 Brewster Brewster NNP 36866 2416 20 . . . 36866 2417 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2417 2 Cameronians Cameronians NNPS 36866 2417 3 -- -- : 36866 2417 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2417 5 F. F. NNP 36866 2417 6 Murray Murray NNP 36866 2417 7 , , , 36866 2417 8 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2417 9 Walter Walter NNP 36866 2417 10 , , , 36866 2417 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2417 12 Osborne Osborne NNP 36866 2417 13 . . . 36866 2418 1 17th 17th NNP 36866 2418 2 Company Company NNP 36866 2418 3 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2418 4 Engineers Engineers NNP 36866 2418 5 -- -- : 36866 2418 6 Major Major NNP 36866 2418 7 Massey Massey NNP 36866 2418 8 . . . 36866 2419 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2419 2 King King NNP 36866 2419 3 's 's POS 36866 2419 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2419 5 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 2419 6 -- -- : 36866 2419 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2419 8 Pope Pope NNP 36866 2419 9 Wolferstan Wolferstan NNP 36866 2419 10 . . . 36866 2420 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 2420 2 South South NNP 36866 2420 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 2420 4 -- -- : 36866 2420 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2420 6 Birch Birch NNP 36866 2420 7 . . . 36866 2421 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2421 2 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 2421 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 2421 4 -- -- : 36866 2421 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2421 6 Stewart Stewart NNP 36866 2421 7 , , , 36866 2421 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2421 9 J. J. NNP 36866 2421 10 Mallock Mallock NNP 36866 2421 11 , , , 36866 2421 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2421 13 Fraser Fraser NNP 36866 2421 14 . . . 36866 2422 1 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 2422 2 Light Light NNP 36866 2422 3 Horse Horse NNP 36866 2422 4 -- -- : 36866 2422 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2422 6 Rudall Rudall NNP 36866 2422 7 , , , 36866 2422 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2422 9 Kynock Kynock NNP 36866 2422 10 . . . 36866 2423 1 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 2423 2 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 2423 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2423 4 -- -- : 36866 2423 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2423 6 Muriel Muriel NNP 36866 2423 7 , , , 36866 2423 8 Second Second NNP 36866 2423 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2423 10 Lawley Lawley NNP 36866 2423 11 , , , 36866 2423 12 Second Second NNP 36866 2423 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2423 14 Wilson Wilson NNP 36866 2423 15 . . . 36866 2424 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2424 2 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 2424 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2424 4 -- -- : 36866 2424 5 Major Major NNP 36866 2424 6 Ross Ross NNP 36866 2424 7 , , , 36866 2424 8 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2424 9 Kirk Kirk NNP 36866 2424 10 , , , 36866 2424 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2424 12 Wade Wade NNP 36866 2424 13 . . . 36866 2425 1 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 2425 2 's 's POS 36866 2425 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 2425 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 2425 5 -- -- : 36866 2425 6 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2425 7 Hon Hon NNP 36866 2425 8 . . . 36866 2426 1 W. W. NNP 36866 2426 2 Petre Petre NNP 36866 2426 3 , , , 36866 2426 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2426 5 Knox Knox NNP 36866 2426 6 - - HYPH 36866 2426 7 Gore Gore NNP 36866 2426 8 , , , 36866 2426 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2426 10 Grenfell Grenfell NNP 36866 2426 11 , , , 36866 2426 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2426 13 Newnham Newnham NNP 36866 2426 14 , , , 36866 2426 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2426 16 M'Corqudale M'Corqudale NNP 36866 2426 17 , , , 36866 2426 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2426 19 Hon Hon NNP 36866 2426 20 . . . 36866 2427 1 Hill Hill NNP 36866 2427 2 - - HYPH 36866 2427 3 Trevor Trevor NNP 36866 2427 4 . . . 36866 2428 1 South south JJ 36866 2428 2 African african JJ 36866 2428 3 Light light JJ 36866 2428 4 Horse Horse NNP 36866 2428 5 -- -- : 36866 2428 6 Major Major NNP 36866 2428 7 Childe Childe NNP 36866 2428 8 . . . 36866 2429 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2429 2 West West NNP 36866 2429 3 York York NNP 36866 2429 4 -- -- : 36866 2429 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2429 6 Ryall Ryall NNP 36866 2429 7 . . . 36866 2430 1 _ _ NNP 36866 2430 2 Wounded_:--Staff Wounded_:--Staff NNP 36866 2430 3 -- -- : 36866 2430 4 Major Major NNP 36866 2430 5 - - HYPH 36866 2430 6 General General NNP 36866 2430 7 Sir Sir NNP 36866 2430 8 E. E. NNP 36866 2430 9 Woodgate[5 Woodgate[5 NNP 36866 2430 10 ] ] -RRB- 36866 2430 11 ( ( -LRB- 36866 2430 12 since since IN 36866 2430 13 dead dead JJ 36866 2430 14 ) ) -RRB- 36866 2430 15 , , , 36866 2430 16 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2430 17 Castleton Castleton NNP 36866 2430 18 , , , 36866 2430 19 A.D.C. A.D.C. NNP 36866 2431 1 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 2431 2 King King NNP 36866 2431 3 's 's POS 36866 2431 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2431 5 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 2431 6 -- -- : 36866 2431 7 Major Major NNP 36866 2431 8 Thistlethwayte Thistlethwayte NNP 36866 2431 9 , , , 36866 2431 10 Major Major NNP 36866 2431 11 Kays Kays NNPS 36866 2431 12 , , , 36866 2431 13 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2431 14 Beaumont Beaumont NNP 36866 2431 15 , , , 36866 2431 16 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2431 17 Briscoe Briscoe NNP 36866 2431 18 . . . 36866 2432 1 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 2432 2 Cameronians Cameronians NNPS 36866 2432 3 -- -- : 36866 2432 4 Major Major NNP 36866 2432 5 S. S. NNP 36866 2432 6 P. P. NNP 36866 2432 7 Strong Strong NNP 36866 2432 8 , , , 36866 2432 9 Major Major NNP 36866 2432 10 Ellis Ellis NNP 36866 2432 11 , , , 36866 2432 12 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2432 13 Wanless Wanless NNP 36866 2432 14 - - HYPH 36866 2432 15 O'Gowan O'Gowan NNP 36866 2432 16 , , , 36866 2432 17 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2432 18 H. H. NNP 36866 2432 19 V. V. NNP 36866 2432 20 Lockwood Lockwood NNP 36866 2432 21 , , , 36866 2432 22 Second Second NNP 36866 2432 23 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2432 24 O. O. NNP 36866 2432 25 M. M. NNP 36866 2432 26 Torkington Torkington NNP 36866 2432 27 , , , 36866 2432 28 Second Second NNP 36866 2432 29 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2432 30 F. F. NNP 36866 2432 31 G. G. NNP 36866 2432 32 W. W. NNP 36866 2432 33 Draffen Draffen NNP 36866 2432 34 . . . 36866 2433 1 Indian Indian NNP 36866 2433 2 Staff Staff NNP 36866 2433 3 Corps Corps NNP 36866 2433 4 -- -- : 36866 2433 5 Major Major NNP 36866 2433 6 Bayly Bayly NNP 36866 2433 7 . . . 36866 2434 1 Bethune Bethune NNP 36866 2434 2 's 's POS 36866 2434 3 Horse Horse NNP 36866 2434 4 -- -- : 36866 2434 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2434 6 Ford Ford NNP 36866 2434 7 . . . 36866 2435 1 17th 17th NNP 36866 2435 2 Company Company NNP 36866 2435 3 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2435 4 Engineers Engineers NNP 36866 2435 5 -- -- : 36866 2435 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2435 7 Falcon Falcon NNP 36866 2435 8 . . . 36866 2436 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 2436 2 South South NNP 36866 2436 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 2436 4 -- -- : 36866 2436 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2436 6 Raphael Raphael NNP 36866 2436 7 . . . 36866 2437 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 2437 2 Border Border NNP 36866 2437 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2437 4 -- -- : 36866 2437 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2437 6 Sinclair Sinclair NNP 36866 2437 7 - - HYPH 36866 2437 8 M'Lagan M'Lagan NNP 36866 2437 9 , , , 36866 2437 10 Second Second NNP 36866 2437 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2437 12 Andrews Andrews NNP 36866 2437 13 . . . 36866 2438 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2438 2 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 2438 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 2438 4 -- -- : 36866 2438 5 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 2438 6 Blomfield Blomfield NNP 36866 2438 7 ( ( -LRB- 36866 2438 8 taken take VBN 36866 2438 9 prisoner prisoner NN 36866 2438 10 ) ) -RRB- 36866 2438 11 , , , 36866 2438 12 Major Major NNP 36866 2438 13 Walter Walter NNP 36866 2438 14 , , , 36866 2438 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2438 16 Griffin Griffin NNP 36866 2438 17 , , , 36866 2438 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2438 19 Wilson Wilson NNP 36866 2438 20 , , , 36866 2438 21 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2438 22 Charlton Charlton NNP 36866 2438 23 . . . 36866 2439 1 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2439 2 Engineers Engineers NNPS 36866 2439 3 -- -- : 36866 2439 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2439 5 Phillips Phillips NNP 36866 2439 6 . . . 36866 2440 1 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2440 2 Inniskilling Inniskilling NNP 36866 2440 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 2440 4 -- -- : 36866 2440 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2440 6 Maclachlan Maclachlan NNP 36866 2440 7 . . . 36866 2441 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2441 2 West West NNP 36866 2441 3 York York NNP 36866 2441 4 -- -- : 36866 2441 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2441 6 Barlow Barlow NNP 36866 2441 7 . . . 36866 2442 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2442 2 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 2442 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 2442 4 -- -- : 36866 2442 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2442 6 Wolley Wolley NNP 36866 2442 7 - - HYPH 36866 2442 8 Dod Dod NNP 36866 2442 9 , , , 36866 2442 10 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2442 11 White White NNP 36866 2442 12 , , , 36866 2442 13 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2442 14 Ormond Ormond NNP 36866 2442 15 , , , 36866 2442 16 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2442 17 Campbell Campbell NNP 36866 2442 18 . . . 36866 2443 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 2443 2 York York NNP 36866 2443 3 and and CC 36866 2443 4 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 2443 5 -- -- : 36866 2443 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2443 7 Halford Halford NNP 36866 2443 8 , , , 36866 2443 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2443 10 Duckworth Duckworth NNP 36866 2443 11 . . . 36866 2444 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2444 2 West West NNP 36866 2444 3 Surrey Surrey NNP 36866 2444 4 -- -- : 36866 2444 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2444 6 Raitt Raitt NNP 36866 2444 7 ( ( -LRB- 36866 2444 8 since since IN 36866 2444 9 dead dead JJ 36866 2444 10 ) ) -RRB- 36866 2444 11 , , , 36866 2444 12 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2444 13 Warden Warden NNP 36866 2444 14 , , , 36866 2444 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2444 16 Smith Smith NNP 36866 2444 17 , , , 36866 2444 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2444 19 Wedd Wedd NNP 36866 2444 20 . . . 36866 2445 1 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 2445 2 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 2445 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2445 4 -- -- : 36866 2445 5 Major Major NNP 36866 2445 6 Scott Scott NNP 36866 2445 7 - - HYPH 36866 2445 8 Moncrieff Moncrieff NNP 36866 2445 9 , , , 36866 2445 10 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2445 11 Savile Savile NNP 36866 2445 12 , , , 36866 2445 13 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2445 14 Burton Burton NNP 36866 2445 15 , , , 36866 2445 16 Second Second NNP 36866 2445 17 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2445 18 Bentley Bentley NNP 36866 2445 19 . . . 36866 2446 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 2446 2 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 2446 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2446 4 -- -- : 36866 2446 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2446 6 Sandbach Sandbach NNP 36866 2446 7 , , , 36866 2446 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2446 9 Dykes Dykes NNP 36866 2446 10 , , , 36866 2446 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2446 12 Stephens Stephens NNP 36866 2446 13 , , , 36866 2446 14 Second Second NNP 36866 2446 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2446 16 Nixon Nixon NNP 36866 2446 17 . . . 36866 2447 1 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 2447 2 's 's POS 36866 2447 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 2447 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 2447 5 -- -- : 36866 2447 6 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2447 7 Bettington Bettington NNP 36866 2447 8 , , , 36866 2447 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2447 10 Foster Foster NNP 36866 2447 11 , , , 36866 2447 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2447 13 Baldwin Baldwin NNP 36866 2447 14 , , , 36866 2447 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 2447 16 Howard Howard NNP 36866 2447 17 . . . 36866 2448 1 _ _ NNP 36866 2448 2 Missing_:--2nd Missing_:--2nd NNP 36866 2448 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 2448 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 2448 5 -- -- : 36866 2448 6 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2448 7 Elmslie Elmslie NNP 36866 2448 8 ( ( -LRB- 36866 2448 9 taken take VBN 36866 2448 10 prisoner prisoner NN 36866 2448 11 ) ) -RRB- 36866 2448 12 , , , 36866 2448 13 Captain Captain NNP 36866 2448 14 Hicks Hicks NNP 36866 2448 15 , , , 36866 2448 16 Captain 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36866 2815 9 departing depart VBG 36866 2815 10 none none NN 36866 2815 11 knew know VBD 36866 2815 12 whither whither NN 36866 2815 13 . . . 36866 2816 1 Great great JJ 36866 2816 2 doings doing NNS 36866 2816 3 were be VBD 36866 2816 4 in in IN 36866 2816 5 the the DT 36866 2816 6 air air NN 36866 2816 7 , , , 36866 2816 8 and and CC 36866 2816 9 secret secret JJ 36866 2816 10 communications communication NNS 36866 2816 11 between between IN 36866 2816 12 Lord Lord NNP 36866 2816 13 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 2816 14 and and CC 36866 2816 15 the the DT 36866 2816 16 wily wily JJ 36866 2816 17 General General NNP 36866 2816 18 French French NNP 36866 2816 19 -- -- : 36866 2816 20 communications communication NNS 36866 2816 21 which which WDT 36866 2816 22 Boer Boer NNP 36866 2816 23 spies spy NNS 36866 2816 24 endeavoured endeavour VBD 36866 2816 25 to to TO 36866 2816 26 intercept intercept VB 36866 2816 27 -- -- : 36866 2816 28 promised promise VBD 36866 2816 29 that that IN 36866 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13 E. E. NNP 36866 2817 14 R. R. NNP 36866 2817 15 P. P. 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May MD 36866 2984 2 He -PRON- PRP 36866 2984 3 preserve preserve VB 36866 2984 4 you -PRON- PRP 36866 2984 5 in in IN 36866 2984 6 the the DT 36866 2984 7 midst midst NN 36866 2984 8 of of IN 36866 2984 9 danger danger NN 36866 2984 10 ! ! . 36866 2985 1 And and CC 36866 2985 2 may may MD 36866 2985 3 He -PRON- PRP 36866 2985 4 bring bring VB 36866 2985 5 you -PRON- PRP 36866 2985 6 back back RB 36866 2985 7 safe safe JJ 36866 2985 8 and and CC 36866 2985 9 sound sound JJ 36866 2985 10 to to IN 36866 2985 11 the the DT 36866 2985 12 beloved beloved JJ 36866 2985 13 shores shore NNS 36866 2985 14 of of IN 36866 2985 15 your -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2985 16 fatherland fatherland NN 36866 2985 17 ! ! . 36866 2985 18 " " '' 36866 2986 1 Never never RB 36866 2986 2 was be VBD 36866 2986 3 more more RBR 36866 2986 4 impressive impressive JJ 36866 2986 5 scene scene NN 36866 2986 6 , , , 36866 2986 7 and and CC 36866 2986 8 even even RB 36866 2986 9 the the DT 36866 2986 10 stoutest stout JJS 36866 2986 11 warriors warrior NNS 36866 2986 12 among among IN 36866 2986 13 the the DT 36866 2986 14 audience audience NN 36866 2986 15 were be VBD 36866 2986 16 thrilled thrill VBN 36866 2986 17 with with IN 36866 2986 18 the the DT 36866 2986 19 consciousness consciousness NN 36866 2986 20 of of IN 36866 2986 21 the the DT 36866 2986 22 solemnity solemnity NN 36866 2986 23 of of IN 36866 2986 24 the the DT 36866 2986 25 moment moment NN 36866 2986 26 , , , 36866 2986 27 the the DT 36866 2986 28 sacredness sacredness NN 36866 2986 29 of of IN 36866 2986 30 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2986 31 future future JJ 36866 2986 32 duty duty NN 36866 2986 33 . . . 36866 2987 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 2987 2 Otter Otter NNP 36866 2987 3 , , , 36866 2987 4 who who WP 36866 2987 5 was be VBD 36866 2987 6 much much RB 36866 2987 7 moved move VBN 36866 2987 8 , , , 36866 2987 9 replied reply VBD 36866 2987 10 as as IN 36866 2987 11 a a DT 36866 2987 12 soldier soldier NN 36866 2987 13 -- -- : 36866 2987 14 briefly briefly RB 36866 2987 15 , , , 36866 2987 16 but but CC 36866 2987 17 to to IN 36866 2987 18 the the DT 36866 2987 19 point point NN 36866 2987 20 . . . 36866 2988 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 2988 2 thanked thank VBD 36866 2988 3 all all RB 36866 2988 4 around around RB 36866 2988 5 for for IN 36866 2988 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2988 7 goodwill goodwill NN 36866 2988 8 , , , 36866 2988 9 and and CC 36866 2988 10 expressed express VBD 36866 2988 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2988 12 confidence confidence NN 36866 2988 13 that that IN 36866 2988 14 the the DT 36866 2988 15 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 2988 16 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 2988 17 would would MD 36866 2988 18 do do VB 36866 2988 19 its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2988 20 duty duty NN 36866 2988 21 and and CC 36866 2988 22 do do VB 36866 2988 23 honour honour NN 36866 2988 24 to to IN 36866 2988 25 the the DT 36866 2988 26 land land NN 36866 2988 27 of of IN 36866 2988 28 its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2988 29 birth birth NN 36866 2988 30 . . . 36866 2989 1 The the DT 36866 2989 2 list list NN 36866 2989 3 of of IN 36866 2989 4 the the DT 36866 2989 5 principal principal JJ 36866 2989 6 officers officer NNS 36866 2989 7 was be VBD 36866 2989 8 as as IN 36866 2989 9 follows:-- follows:-- . 36866 2989 10 To to TO 36866 2989 11 command command VB 36866 2989 12 -- -- . 36866 2989 13 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 2989 14 W. W. NNP 36866 2989 15 D. D. NNP 36866 2989 16 Otter Otter NNP 36866 2989 17 , , , 36866 2989 18 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 2989 19 Staff Staff NNP 36866 2989 20 , , , 36866 2989 21 A.D.C. A.D.C. NNP 36866 2990 1 to to IN 36866 2990 2 His -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2990 3 Excellency Excellency NNP 36866 2990 4 the the DT 36866 2990 5 Governor Governor NNP 36866 2990 6 - - HYPH 36866 2990 7 General General NNP 36866 2990 8 . . . 36866 2991 1 To to TO 36866 2991 2 be be VB 36866 2991 3 Major major JJ 36866 2991 4 and and CC 36866 2991 5 second second JJ 36866 2991 6 in in IN 36866 2991 7 command command NN 36866 2991 8 -- -- . 36866 2991 9 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 2991 10 L. L. NNP 36866 2991 11 Buchan Buchan NNP 36866 2991 12 , , , 36866 2991 13 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2991 14 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 2991 15 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2991 16 . . . 36866 2992 1 To to TO 36866 2992 2 be be VB 36866 2992 3 Major major JJ 36866 2992 4 -- -- . 36866 2992 5 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 2992 6 O. O. NNP 36866 2992 7 C. C. NNP 36866 2992 8 C. C. NNP 36866 2992 9 Pelletier Pelletier NNP 36866 2992 10 , , , 36866 2992 11 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 2992 12 Staff Staff NNP 36866 2992 13 . . . 36866 2993 1 To to TO 36866 2993 2 be be VB 36866 2993 3 Adjutant adjutant JJ 36866 2993 4 -- -- : 36866 2993 5 Major Major NNP 36866 2993 6 J. J. NNP 36866 2993 7 C. C. NNP 36866 2993 8 M'Dougall M'Dougall NNP 36866 2993 9 , , , 36866 2993 10 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2993 11 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 2993 12 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2993 13 . . . 36866 2994 1 To to TO 36866 2994 2 be be VB 36866 2994 3 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 36866 2994 4 -- -- : 36866 2994 5 Capt Capt NNP 36866 2994 6 . . . 36866 2995 1 and and CC 36866 2995 2 Brevet Brevet NNP 36866 2995 3 - - HYPH 36866 2995 4 Major Major NNP 36866 2995 5 S. S. NNP 36866 2995 6 J. J. NNP 36866 2996 1 A. A. NNP 36866 2996 2 Denison Denison NNP 36866 2996 3 , , , 36866 2996 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 2996 5 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 2996 6 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 2996 7 . . . 36866 2997 1 To to TO 36866 2997 2 be be VB 36866 2997 3 Medical medical JJ 36866 2997 4 Officers Officers NNPS 36866 2997 5 -- -- : 36866 2997 6 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 2997 7 - - HYPH 36866 2997 8 Major Major NNP 36866 2997 9 C. C. NNP 36866 2997 10 A. a. NN 36866 2997 11 Wilson Wilson NNP 36866 2997 12 , , , 36866 2997 13 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 2997 14 Field Field NNP 36866 2997 15 Battery Battery NNP 36866 2997 16 , , , 36866 2997 17 C.A. C.A. NNP 36866 2998 1 ; ; : 36866 2998 2 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 2998 3 - - HYPH 36866 2998 4 Major Major NNP 36866 2998 5 E. E. NNP 36866 2998 6 Fiset Fiset NNP 36866 2998 7 , , , 36866 2998 8 89th 89th NN 36866 2998 9 Batt Batt NNP 36866 2998 10 . . . 36866 2999 1 To to TO 36866 2999 2 be be VB 36866 2999 3 attached attach VBN 36866 2999 4 for for IN 36866 2999 5 Staff staff NN 36866 2999 6 duty duty NN 36866 2999 7 -- -- : 36866 2999 8 Major Major NNP 36866 2999 9 L. L. NNP 36866 2999 10 G. G. NNP 36866 2999 11 Drummond Drummond NNP 36866 2999 12 , , , 36866 2999 13 Scots Scots NNPS 36866 2999 14 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 2999 15 , , , 36866 2999 16 Military Military NNP 36866 2999 17 Secretary Secretary NNP 36866 2999 18 to to IN 36866 2999 19 His -PRON- PRP$ 36866 2999 20 Excellency Excellency NNP 36866 2999 21 the the DT 36866 2999 22 Governor Governor NNP 36866 2999 23 - - HYPH 36866 2999 24 General General NNP 36866 2999 25 . . . 36866 3000 1 A a DT 36866 3000 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3000 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3000 4 British British NNP 36866 3000 5 Columbia Columbia NNP 36866 3000 6 and and CC 36866 3000 7 Manitoba).--To Manitoba).--To NNP 36866 3000 8 be be VB 36866 3000 9 Captain captain NN 36866 3000 10 -- -- : 36866 3000 11 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3000 12 . . . 36866 3001 1 M. M. NNP 36866 3001 2 G. G. NNP 36866 3001 3 Blanchard Blanchard NNP 36866 3001 4 , , , 36866 3001 5 5th 5th JJ 36866 3001 6 Regt Regt NNP 36866 3001 7 . . . 36866 3002 1 C.A. C.A. NNP 36866 3003 1 Major Major NNP 36866 3003 2 H. H. NNP 36866 3003 3 M. M. NNP 36866 3003 4 Arnold Arnold NNP 36866 3003 5 , , , 36866 3003 6 90th 90th JJ 36866 3003 7 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3003 8 . . . 36866 3004 1 ; ; : 36866 3004 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3004 3 . . . 36866 3005 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3005 2 E. E. NNP 36866 3005 3 Hodkins Hodkins NNP 36866 3005 4 , , , 36866 3005 5 Nelson Nelson NNP 36866 3005 6 R. R. NNP 36866 3005 7 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3005 8 ; ; : 36866 3005 9 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3005 10 . . . 36866 3006 1 S. S. NNP 36866 3006 2 P. P. NNP 36866 3006 3 Layborn Layborn NNP 36866 3006 4 , , , 36866 3006 5 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 3007 1 B B NNP 36866 3007 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3007 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3007 4 London)--Major London)--Major NNP 36866 3007 5 Duncan Duncan NNP 36866 3007 6 Stuart Stuart NNP 36866 3007 7 , , , 36866 3007 8 26th 26th NN 36866 3007 9 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3007 10 . . . 36866 3008 1 ; ; : 36866 3008 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3008 3 . . . 36866 3009 1 J. J. NNP 36866 3009 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3009 3 Mason Mason NNP 36866 3009 4 , , , 36866 3009 5 10th 10th JJ 36866 3009 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3009 7 . . . 36866 3010 1 ; ; : 36866 3010 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3010 3 . . . 36866 3011 1 J. J. NNP 36866 3011 2 M. M. NNP 36866 3011 3 Ross Ross NNP 36866 3011 4 , , , 36866 3011 5 22nd 22nd NN 36866 3011 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3011 7 . . . 36866 3012 1 ; ; : 36866 3012 2 Second Second NNP 36866 3012 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3012 4 . . . 36866 3013 1 R. R. NNP 36866 3013 2 H. H. NNP 36866 3013 3 M. M. NNP 36866 3013 4 Temple Temple NNP 36866 3013 5 , , , 36866 3013 6 48th 48th JJ 36866 3013 7 Highlanders highlander NNS 36866 3013 8 . . . 36866 3014 1 C C NNP 36866 3014 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3014 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3014 4 Toronto)--Capt toronto)--capt NN 36866 3014 5 . . . 36866 3015 1 R. R. NNP 36866 3015 2 K. K. NNP 36866 3015 3 Barker Barker NNP 36866 3015 4 , , , 36866 3015 5 Q.O.R. Q.O.R. NNP 36866 3016 1 ; ; : 36866 3016 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3016 3 . . . 36866 3017 1 J. J. NNP 36866 3017 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3017 3 Ogilvie Ogilvie NNP 36866 3017 4 , , , 36866 3017 5 R.C.A. R.C.A. NNP 36866 3018 1 ; ; : 36866 3018 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3018 3 . . . 36866 3019 1 W. W. NNP 36866 3019 2 R. R. NNP 36866 3019 3 Marshall Marshall NNP 36866 3019 4 , , , 36866 3019 5 13th 13th NN 36866 3019 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3019 7 . . . 36866 3020 1 ; ; : 36866 3020 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3020 3 . . . 36866 3021 1 G. G. NNP 36866 3021 2 S. S. NNP 36866 3021 3 Wilkie Wilkie NNP 36866 3021 4 , , , 36866 3021 5 10th 10th JJ 36866 3021 6 Batt batt NN 36866 3021 7 . . . 36866 3022 1 D D NNP 36866 3022 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3022 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3022 4 Ottawa Ottawa NNP 36866 3022 5 and and CC 36866 3022 6 Kingston)--Major Kingston)--Major NNP 36866 3022 7 S. S. NNP 36866 3022 8 M. M. NNP 36866 3022 9 Rogers Rogers NNP 36866 3022 10 , , , 36866 3022 11 43rd 43rd NN 36866 3022 12 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3022 13 . . . 36866 3023 1 ; ; : 36866 3023 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3023 3 . . . 36866 3024 1 W. W. NNP 36866 3024 2 T. T. NNP 36866 3024 3 Lawless Lawless NNP 36866 3024 4 , , , 36866 3024 5 G.G.F.G. G.G.F.G. NNP 36866 3025 1 ; ; : 36866 3025 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3025 3 . . . 36866 3026 1 R. R. NNP 36866 3026 2 G. G. NNP 36866 3026 3 Stewart Stewart NNP 36866 3026 4 , , , 36866 3026 5 43rd 43rd NN 36866 3026 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3026 7 . . . 36866 3027 1 ; ; : 36866 3027 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3027 3 . . . 36866 3028 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3028 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3028 3 Caldwell Caldwell NNP 36866 3028 4 , , , 36866 3028 5 42nd 42nd NN 36866 3028 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3028 7 . . . 36866 3029 1 E E NNP 36866 3029 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3029 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3029 4 Montreal)--Capt Montreal)--Capt NNS 36866 3029 5 . . . 36866 3030 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3030 2 H. H. NNP 36866 3030 3 Macdonell Macdonell NNP 36866 3030 4 , , , 36866 3030 5 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 3031 1 ; ; : 36866 3031 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3031 3 . . . 36866 3032 1 C. C. NNP 36866 3032 2 K. K. NNP 36866 3032 3 Fraser Fraser NNP 36866 3032 4 , , , 36866 3032 5 53rd 53rd JJ 36866 3032 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3032 7 . . . 36866 3033 1 ; ; : 36866 3033 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3033 3 . . . 36866 3034 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3034 2 E. E. NNP 36866 3034 3 Swift Swift NNP 36866 3034 4 , , , 36866 3034 5 8th 8th JJ 36866 3034 6 Batt batt NN 36866 3034 7 . . . 36866 3035 1 ; ; : 36866 3035 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3035 3 . . . 36866 3036 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3036 2 Laurie Laurie NNP 36866 3036 3 , , , 36866 3036 4 P. P. NNP 36866 3036 5 of of IN 36866 3036 6 W. W. NNP 36866 3036 7 R. R. NNP 36866 3036 8 F F NNP 36866 3036 9 Company Company NNP 36866 3036 10 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3036 11 Quebec)--Capt Quebec)--Capt NNP 36866 3036 12 . . . 36866 3037 1 J. J. NNP 36866 3037 2 E. E. NNP 36866 3037 3 Pelletier Pelletier NNP 36866 3037 4 , , , 36866 3037 5 65th 65th JJ 36866 3037 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3037 7 . . . 36866 3038 1 ; ; : 36866 3038 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3038 3 . . . 36866 3039 1 H. H. NNP 36866 3039 2 A. A. NNP 36866 3039 3 Panet Panet NNP 36866 3039 4 , , , 36866 3039 5 R.C.A. R.C.A. NNP 36866 3040 1 ; ; : 36866 3040 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3040 3 . . . 36866 3041 1 L. L. NNP 36866 3041 2 Leduc Leduc NNP 36866 3041 3 , , , 36866 3041 4 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 3042 1 ; ; : 36866 3042 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3042 3 . . . 36866 3043 1 E. E. NNP 36866 3043 2 A. A. NNP 36866 3043 3 Pelletier Pelletier NNP 36866 3043 4 , , , 36866 3043 5 55th 55th JJ 36866 3043 6 Batt batt NN 36866 3043 7 . . . 36866 3044 1 G G NNP 36866 3044 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3044 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3044 4 New New NNP 36866 3044 5 Brunswick Brunswick NNP 36866 3044 6 and and CC 36866 3044 7 Prince Prince NNP 36866 3044 8 Edward Edward NNP 36866 3044 9 Island)--Major Island)--Major NNP 36866 3044 10 W. W. NNP 36866 3044 11 A. A. NNP 36866 3045 1 Weeks week NNS 36866 3045 2 , , , 36866 3045 3 Charlottetown Charlottetown NNP 36866 3045 4 Engineers Engineers NNPS 36866 3045 5 ; ; : 36866 3045 6 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3045 7 . . . 36866 3046 1 F. F. NNP 36866 3046 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3046 3 Jones Jones NNP 36866 3046 4 , , , 36866 3046 5 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 3046 6 Regt Regt NNP 36866 3046 7 . . . 36866 3047 1 C.A. C.A. NNP 36866 3048 1 ; ; : 36866 3048 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3048 3 . . . 36866 3049 1 J. J. NNP 36866 3049 2 H. H. NNP 36866 3049 3 Kaye Kaye NNP 36866 3049 4 , , , 36866 3049 5 R.C.R.I. R.C.R.I. NNP 36866 3050 1 ; ; : 36866 3050 2 Second Second NNP 36866 3050 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3050 4 . . . 36866 3051 1 C. C. NNP 36866 3051 2 W. W. NNP 36866 3051 3 W. W. NNP 36866 3051 4 M'Lean M'Lean NNP 36866 3051 5 , , , 36866 3051 6 8th 8th JJ 36866 3051 7 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3051 8 . . . 36866 3052 1 H H NNP 36866 3052 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3052 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3052 4 Halifax)--Capt Halifax)--Capt NNP 36866 3052 5 H. H. NNP 36866 3052 6 B. B. NNP 36866 3052 7 Stairs Stairs NNP 36866 3052 8 , , , 36866 3052 9 66th 66th JJ 36866 3052 10 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3052 11 . . . 36866 3053 1 ; ; : 36866 3053 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3053 3 . . . 36866 3054 1 H. H. NNP 36866 3054 2 E. E. NNP 36866 3054 3 Burstall Burstall NNP 36866 3054 4 , , , 36866 3054 5 R.C.A. R.C.A. NNP 36866 3055 1 ; ; : 36866 3055 2 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3055 3 . . . 36866 3056 1 R. R. NNP 36866 3056 2 B. B. NNP 36866 3056 3 Willis Willis NNP 36866 3056 4 , , , 36866 3056 5 66th 66th JJ 36866 3056 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3056 7 . . . 36866 3057 1 ; ; : 36866 3057 2 Second Second NNP 36866 3057 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3057 4 . . . 36866 3058 1 J. J. NNP 36866 3058 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3058 3 Oland Oland NNP 36866 3058 4 , , , 36866 3058 5 63rd 63rd NN 36866 3058 6 Batt Batt NNP 36866 3058 7 . . . 36866 3059 1 Machine Machine NNP 36866 3059 2 - - HYPH 36866 3059 3 Gun Gun NNP 36866 3059 4 Section Section NNP 36866 3059 5 -- -- : 36866 3059 6 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3059 7 . . . 36866 3060 1 and and CC 36866 3060 2 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3060 3 . . . 36866 3061 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3061 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3061 3 Bell Bell NNP 36866 3061 4 , , , 36866 3061 5 Scots Scots NNPS 36866 3061 6 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3061 7 , , , 36866 3061 8 A.D.C. A.D.C. NNP 36866 3062 1 to to IN 36866 3062 2 the the DT 36866 3062 3 Major Major NNP 36866 3062 4 - - HYPH 36866 3062 5 General General NNP 36866 3062 6 commanding command VBG 36866 3062 7 the the DT 36866 3062 8 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3062 9 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3062 10 . . . 36866 3063 1 The the DT 36866 3063 2 following follow VBG 36866 3063 3 officers officer NNS 36866 3063 4 were be VBD 36866 3063 5 attached attach VBN 36866 3063 6 to to IN 36866 3063 7 the the DT 36866 3063 8 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3063 9 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3063 10 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3063 11 for for IN 36866 3063 12 whatever whatever WDT 36866 3063 13 duty duty NN 36866 3063 14 might may MD 36866 3063 15 be be VB 36866 3063 16 allotted allot VBN 36866 3063 17 to to IN 36866 3063 18 them -PRON- PRP 36866 3063 19 in in IN 36866 3063 20 connection connection NN 36866 3063 21 with with IN 36866 3063 22 the the DT 36866 3063 23 campaign campaign NN 36866 3063 24 : : : 36866 3063 25 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3063 26 F. F. NNP 36866 3063 27 L. L. NNP 36866 3063 28 Lessard Lessard NNP 36866 3063 29 , , , 36866 3063 30 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3063 31 Canadian canadian JJ 36866 3063 32 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 36866 3063 33 ; ; : 36866 3063 34 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3063 35 C. C. NNP 36866 3063 36 W. W. NNP 36866 3063 37 Drury Drury NNP 36866 3063 38 , , , 36866 3063 39 A.D.C. A.D.C. NNP 36866 3063 40 , , , 36866 3063 41 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3063 42 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3063 43 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3063 44 ; ; : 36866 3063 45 Major Major NNP 36866 3063 46 R. R. NNP 36866 3063 47 Cartwright Cartwright NNP 36866 3063 48 , , , 36866 3063 49 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3063 50 Canadian canadian JJ 36866 3063 51 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3063 52 ; ; : 36866 3063 53 Capt Capt NNP 36866 3063 54 . . . 36866 3064 1 W. W. NNP 36866 3064 2 Forester Forester NNP 36866 3064 3 , , , 36866 3064 4 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3064 5 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3064 6 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 36866 3064 7 . . . 36866 3065 1 Medical medical JJ 36866 3065 2 officer officer NN 36866 3065 3 -- -- : 36866 3065 4 Capt capt NN 36866 3065 5 . . . 36866 3066 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3067 1 B. B. NNP 36866 3067 2 Osborne Osborne NNP 36866 3067 3 , , , 36866 3067 4 C.A.M.S. C.A.M.S. NNP 36866 3068 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3068 2 provisional provisional NNP 36866 3068 3 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3068 4 . . . 36866 3069 1 By by IN 36866 3069 2 five five CD 36866 3069 3 o'clock o'clock NN 36866 3069 4 in in IN 36866 3069 5 the the DT 36866 3069 6 afternoon afternoon NN 36866 3069 7 all all DT 36866 3069 8 was be VBD 36866 3069 9 over over RB 36866 3069 10 . . . 36866 3070 1 The the DT 36866 3070 2 great great JJ 36866 3070 3 ship ship NN 36866 3070 4 _ _ NNP 36866 3070 5 Sardinian Sardinian NNP 36866 3070 6 _ _ NNP 36866 3070 7 , , , 36866 3070 8 with with IN 36866 3070 9 slow slow JJ 36866 3070 10 dignity dignity NN 36866 3070 11 , , , 36866 3070 12 as as IN 36866 3070 13 though though IN 36866 3070 14 conscious conscious JJ 36866 3070 15 of of IN 36866 3070 16 the the DT 36866 3070 17 gallant gallant JJ 36866 3070 18 burden burden NN 36866 3070 19 she -PRON- PRP 36866 3070 20 was be VBD 36866 3070 21 bearing bear VBG 36866 3070 22 to to IN 36866 3070 23 battle battle NN 36866 3070 24 , , , 36866 3070 25 sailed sail VBD 36866 3070 26 out out RP 36866 3070 27 into into IN 36866 3070 28 the the DT 36866 3070 29 great great JJ 36866 3070 30 immensity immensity NN 36866 3070 31 of of IN 36866 3070 32 sea sea NNP 36866 3070 33 and and CC 36866 3070 34 sky sky NN 36866 3070 35 . . . 36866 3071 1 Cheers cheer NNS 36866 3071 2 rent rent VBP 36866 3071 3 the the DT 36866 3071 4 air air NN 36866 3071 5 , , , 36866 3071 6 tears tear NNS 36866 3071 7 -- -- : 36866 3071 8 the the DT 36866 3071 9 tears tear NNS 36866 3071 10 not not RB 36866 3071 11 of of IN 36866 3071 12 personal personal JJ 36866 3071 13 grief grief NN 36866 3071 14 , , , 36866 3071 15 but but CC 36866 3071 16 of of IN 36866 3071 17 sympathetic sympathetic JJ 36866 3071 18 patriotism patriotism NN 36866 3071 19 -- -- : 36866 3071 20 dimmed dim VBD 36866 3071 21 every every DT 36866 3071 22 eye eye NN 36866 3071 23 . . . 36866 3072 1 Many many JJ 36866 3072 2 sorrowed sorrow VBD 36866 3072 3 , , , 36866 3072 4 but but CC 36866 3072 5 many many JJ 36866 3072 6 more more RBR 36866 3072 7 were be VBD 36866 3072 8 overwhelmed overwhelmed JJ 36866 3072 9 with with IN 36866 3072 10 sheer sheer JJ 36866 3072 11 joy joy NN 36866 3072 12 and and CC 36866 3072 13 pride pride NN 36866 3072 14 to to TO 36866 3072 15 see see VB 36866 3072 16 this this DT 36866 3072 17 goodly goodly RB 36866 3072 18 throng throng NN 36866 3072 19 going go VBG 36866 3072 20 forth forth RB 36866 3072 21 to to TO 36866 3072 22 do do VB 36866 3072 23 martial martial JJ 36866 3072 24 deeds deed NNS 36866 3072 25 , , , 36866 3072 26 and and CC 36866 3072 27 bring bring VB 36866 3072 28 back back RB 36866 3072 29 laurels laurel NNS 36866 3072 30 to to TO 36866 3072 31 crown crown VB 36866 3072 32 the the DT 36866 3072 33 land land NN 36866 3072 34 that that WDT 36866 3072 35 Wolfe Wolfe NNP 36866 3072 36 had have VBD 36866 3072 37 made make VBN 36866 3072 38 glorious glorious JJ 36866 3072 39 . . . 36866 3073 1 Slowly slowly RB 36866 3073 2 and and CC 36866 3073 3 with with IN 36866 3073 4 precision precision NN 36866 3073 5 the the DT 36866 3073 6 minute minute NN 36866 3073 7 guns gun NNS 36866 3073 8 boomed boom VBN 36866 3073 9 from from IN 36866 3073 10 the the DT 36866 3073 11 Citadel Citadel NNP 36866 3073 12 , , , 36866 3073 13 loudly loudly RB 36866 3073 14 , , , 36866 3073 15 the the DT 36866 3073 16 bands band NNS 36866 3073 17 played play VBD 36866 3073 18 the the DT 36866 3073 19 well well RB 36866 3073 20 - - HYPH 36866 3073 21 loved love VBN 36866 3073 22 tunes tune NNS 36866 3073 23 , , , 36866 3073 24 the the DT 36866 3073 25 " " `` 36866 3073 26 Maple Maple NNP 36866 3073 27 Leaf Leaf NNP 36866 3073 28 " " '' 36866 3073 29 and and CC 36866 3073 30 " " `` 36866 3073 31 God God NNP 36866 3073 32 Save save VB 36866 3073 33 the the DT 36866 3073 34 Queen queen NN 36866 3073 35 . . . 36866 3073 36 " " '' 36866 3074 1 Swiftly swiftly RB 36866 3074 2 now now RB 36866 3074 3 sped speed VBD 36866 3074 4 the the DT 36866 3074 5 _ _ NNP 36866 3074 6 Sardinian Sardinian NNP 36866 3074 7 _ _ NNP 36866 3074 8 , , , 36866 3074 9 flaunting flaunt VBG 36866 3074 10 her -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3074 11 gay gay JJ 36866 3074 12 decorations decoration NNS 36866 3074 13 , , , 36866 3074 14 and and CC 36866 3074 15 bearing bear VBG 36866 3074 16 on on IN 36866 3074 17 the the DT 36866 3074 18 bosom bosom NN 36866 3074 19 of of IN 36866 3074 20 the the DT 36866 3074 21 water water NN 36866 3074 22 a a DT 36866 3074 23 thousand thousand CD 36866 3074 24 of of IN 36866 3074 25 Canada Canada NNP 36866 3074 26 's 's POS 36866 3074 27 best good JJS 36866 3074 28 , , , 36866 3074 29 a a DT 36866 3074 30 thousand thousand CD 36866 3074 31 brave brave JJ 36866 3074 32 hearts heart NNS 36866 3074 33 and and CC 36866 3074 34 true true JJ 36866 3074 35 . . . 36866 3075 1 THE the DT 36866 3075 2 SECOND second JJ 36866 3075 3 CANADIAN canadian JJ 36866 3075 4 CONTINGENT contingent NN 36866 3075 5 After after IN 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NNP 36866 3105 25 Worthington Worthington NNP 36866 3105 26 ; ; : 36866 3105 27 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3105 28 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3105 29 , , , 36866 3105 30 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3105 31 - - HYPH 36866 3105 32 Major Major NNP 36866 3105 33 Massie Massie NNP 36866 3105 34 . . . 36866 3106 1 These these DT 36866 3106 2 were be VBD 36866 3106 3 followed follow VBN 36866 3106 4 by by IN 36866 3106 5 Regimental Regimental NNP 36866 3106 6 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3106 7 Commander Commander NNP 36866 3106 8 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3106 9 Herchmer Herchmer NNP 36866 3106 10 ; ; : 36866 3106 11 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 3106 12 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3106 13 . . . 36866 3107 1 Montague Montague NNP 36866 3107 2 Baker Baker NNP 36866 3107 3 ; ; : 36866 3107 4 Transport Transport NNP 36866 3107 5 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3107 6 , , , 36866 3107 7 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3107 8 . . . 36866 3108 1 Eustace eustace NN 36866 3108 2 ; ; : 36866 3108 3 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 36866 3108 4 , , , 36866 3108 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3108 6 Allan Allan NNP 36866 3108 7 ; ; : 36866 3108 8 Medical Medical NNP 36866 3108 9 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3108 10 , , , 36866 3108 11 Surg.-Capt Surg.-Capt NNP 36866 3108 12 . . . 36866 3109 1 Devine devine NN 36866 3109 2 ; ; : 36866 3109 3 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3109 4 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3109 5 , , , 36866 3109 6 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3109 7 . . . 36866 3110 1 R. 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S. NNP 36866 3146 24 B. B. 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R. NNP 36866 3148 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3148 3 Laurie Laurie NNP 36866 3148 4 , , , 36866 3148 5 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3148 6 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3148 7 Reserve Reserve NNP 36866 3148 8 of of IN 36866 3148 9 Officers Officers NNPS 36866 3148 10 ; ; : 36866 3148 11 R. R. NNP 36866 3148 12 Belcher Belcher NNP 36866 3148 13 , , , 36866 3148 14 Inspector Inspector NNP 36866 3148 15 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3148 16 North North NNP 36866 3148 17 - - HYPH 36866 3148 18 West West NNP 36866 3148 19 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3148 20 Police Police NNPS 36866 3148 21 ; ; : 36866 3148 22 A. A. NNP 36866 3148 23 M. M. NNP 36866 3148 24 Jarvis Jarvis NNP 36866 3148 25 , , , 36866 3148 26 Inspector Inspector NNP 36866 3148 27 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3148 28 North North NNP 36866 3148 29 - - HYPH 36866 3148 30 West West NNP 36866 3148 31 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3148 32 Police Police NNPS 36866 3148 33 ; ; : 36866 3148 34 A. A. NNP 36866 3148 35 E. E. NNP 36866 3148 36 Synder Synder NNP 36866 3148 37 , , , 36866 3148 38 Inspector Inspector NNP 36866 3148 39 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3148 40 North North NNP 36866 3148 41 - - HYPH 36866 3148 42 West West NNP 36866 3148 43 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3148 44 Police Police NNS 36866 3148 45 . . . 36866 3149 1 D. D. NNP 36866 3149 2 M. M. NNP 36866 3149 3 Howards Howards NNP 36866 3149 4 , , , 36866 3149 5 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3149 6 North North NNP 36866 3149 7 - - HYPH 36866 3149 8 West West NNP 36866 3149 9 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3149 10 Police Police NNPS 36866 3149 11 , , , 36866 3149 12 to to TO 36866 3149 13 be be VB 36866 3149 14 Captain captain NN 36866 3149 15 , , , 36866 3149 16 with with IN 36866 3149 17 the the DT 36866 3149 18 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3149 19 rank rank NN 36866 3149 20 of of IN 36866 3149 21 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3149 22 in in IN 36866 3149 23 the the DT 36866 3149 24 army army NN 36866 3149 25 . . . 36866 3150 1 To to TO 36866 3150 2 be be VB 36866 3150 3 Lieutenants lieutenant NNS 36866 3150 4 , , , 36866 3150 5 with with IN 36866 3150 6 the the DT 36866 3150 7 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3150 8 rank rank NN 36866 3150 9 of of IN 36866 3150 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3150 11 in in IN 36866 3150 12 the the DT 36866 3150 13 army army NN 36866 3150 14 : : : 36866 3150 15 Major Major NNP 36866 3150 16 G. G. NNP 36866 3150 17 W. W. NNP 36866 3150 18 Camden Camden NNP 36866 3150 19 , , , 36866 3150 20 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 21 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 22 ; ; : 36866 3150 23 Captains Captains NNP 36866 3150 24 R. R. NNP 36866 3150 25 M. M. NNP 36866 3150 26 Courtney Courtney NNP 36866 3150 27 , , , 36866 3150 28 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 29 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 30 ; ; : 36866 3150 31 J. J. NNP 36866 3150 32 J. J. NNP 36866 3150 33 Macdonald Macdonald NNP 36866 3150 34 , , , 36866 3150 35 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 36 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 37 ; ; : 36866 3150 38 E. E. NNP 36866 3150 39 F. F. NNP 36866 3150 40 Mackie Mackie NNP 36866 3150 41 , , , 36866 3150 42 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 43 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 44 ; ; : 36866 3150 45 Lieutenants Lieutenants NNP 36866 3150 46 T. T. NNP 36866 3150 47 E. E. NNP 36866 3150 48 Pooley Pooley NNP 36866 3150 49 , , , 36866 3150 50 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 51 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 52 ; ; : 36866 3150 53 R. R. NNP 36866 3150 54 H. H. NNP 36866 3150 55 B. B. NNP 36866 3150 56 Magee Magee NNP 36866 3150 57 , , , 36866 3150 58 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 59 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 60 Reserve Reserve NNP 36866 3150 61 of of IN 36866 3150 62 Officers Officers NNPS 36866 3150 63 ; ; : 36866 3150 64 Second Second NNP 36866 3150 65 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3150 66 P. P. NNP 36866 3150 67 Fall Fall NNP 36866 3150 68 , , , 36866 3150 69 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 70 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 71 ; ; : 36866 3150 72 F. F. NNP 36866 3150 73 L. L. NNP 36866 3150 74 Cartwright Cartwright NNP 36866 3150 75 , , , 36866 3150 76 Inspector Inspector NNP 36866 3150 77 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 78 North North NNP 36866 3150 79 - - HYPH 36866 3150 80 West West NNP 36866 3150 81 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3150 82 Police Police NNPS 36866 3150 83 ; ; : 36866 3150 84 A. A. NNP 36866 3150 85 E. E. NNP 36866 3150 86 Christie Christie NNP 36866 3150 87 , , , 36866 3150 88 Inspector Inspector NNP 36866 3150 89 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 90 North North NNP 36866 3150 91 - - HYPH 36866 3150 92 West West NNP 36866 3150 93 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3150 94 Police Police NNPS 36866 3150 95 ; ; : 36866 3150 96 J. J. NNP 36866 3150 97 E. E. NNP 36866 3150 98 Leckie Leckie NNP 36866 3150 99 , , , 36866 3150 100 Graduate Graduate NNP 36866 3150 101 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3150 102 Military Military NNP 36866 3150 103 College College NNP 36866 3150 104 , , , 36866 3150 105 Kingston Kingston NNP 36866 3150 106 , , , 36866 3150 107 Canada Canada NNP 36866 3150 108 ; ; : 36866 3150 109 A. a. NN 36866 3150 110 W. W. NNP 36866 3150 111 Strange Strange NNP 36866 3150 112 , , , 36866 3150 113 gent gent NN 36866 3150 114 . . . 36866 3150 115 , , , 36866 3150 116 late late JJ 36866 3150 117 Canadian Canadian NNP 36866 3150 118 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3150 119 . . . 36866 3151 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3151 2 M. M. NNP 36866 3151 3 P. P. 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3195 14 the the DT 36866 3195 15 field field NN 36866 3195 16 and and CC 36866 3195 17 garrison garrison NN 36866 3195 18 artillery artillery NN 36866 3195 19 were be VBD 36866 3195 20 partially partially RB 36866 3195 21 paid pay VBN 36866 3195 22 troops troop NNS 36866 3195 23 , , , 36866 3195 24 and and CC 36866 3195 25 were be VBD 36866 3195 26 called call VBN 36866 3195 27 regulars regular NNS 36866 3195 28 , , , 36866 3195 29 though though IN 36866 3195 30 not not RB 36866 3195 31 on on IN 36866 3195 32 the the DT 36866 3195 33 permanent permanent JJ 36866 3195 34 staff staff NN 36866 3195 35 . . . 36866 3196 1 The the DT 36866 3196 2 officers officer NNS 36866 3196 3 of of IN 36866 3196 4 the the DT 36866 3196 5 Contingents Contingents NNPS 36866 3196 6 were--1 were--1 NNP 36866 3196 7 . . . 36866 3197 1 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3197 2 C. C. NNP 36866 3197 3 F. F. NNP 36866 3197 4 Cox Cox NNP 36866 3197 5 , , , 36866 3197 6 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3198 1 Lancers lancer NNS 36866 3198 2 , , , 36866 3198 3 Major Major NNP 36866 3198 4 Bridges Bridges NNPS 36866 3198 5 , , , 36866 3198 6 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3199 1 Artillery artillery NN 36866 3199 2 , , , 36866 3199 3 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3199 4 Legge Legge NNP 36866 3199 5 , , , 36866 3199 6 General General NNP 36866 3199 7 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3199 8 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3200 1 Inf inf NN 36866 3200 2 . . . 36866 3201 1 ; ; : 36866 3201 2 2 2 LS 36866 3201 3 . . . 36866 3202 1 Major major JJ 36866 3202 2 and and CC 36866 3202 3 Brevet Brevet NNP 36866 3202 4 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3202 5 Thomas Thomas NNP 36866 3202 6 Samuel Samuel NNP 36866 3202 7 Parrott Parrott NNP 36866 3202 8 , , , 36866 3202 9 V. V. NNP 36866 3202 10 D. D. NNP 36866 3202 11 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3202 12 of of IN 36866 3202 13 Engineers Engineers NNPS 36866 3202 14 , , , 36866 3202 15 an an DT 36866 3202 16 officer officer NN 36866 3202 17 who who WP 36866 3202 18 served serve VBD 36866 3202 19 in in IN 36866 3202 20 1885 1885 CD 36866 3202 21 with with IN 36866 3202 22 the the DT 36866 3202 23 Australian Australian NNP 36866 3202 24 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3202 25 in in IN 36866 3202 26 the the DT 36866 3202 27 Soudan Soudan NNP 36866 3202 28 . . . 36866 3203 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3203 2 Sydenham Sydenham NNP 36866 3203 3 Smith Smith NNP 36866 3203 4 com com NN 36866 3203 5 . . . 36866 3204 1 Artillery artillery NN 36866 3204 2 ; ; : 36866 3204 3 Major Major NNP 36866 3204 4 J. J. NNP 36866 3204 5 H. H. NNP 36866 3204 6 Plunkett Plunkett NNP 36866 3204 7 Murray Murray NNP 36866 3204 8 , , , 36866 3204 9 com com NN 36866 3204 10 . . . 36866 3205 1 8th 8th JJ 36866 3205 2 Inf Inf NNP 36866 3205 3 . . . 36866 3206 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3206 2 Union Union NNP 36866 3206 3 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3206 4 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3206 5 ; ; : 36866 3206 6 Captain captain NN 36866 3206 7 and and CC 36866 3206 8 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3206 9 Major Major NNP 36866 3206 10 P. P. NNP 36866 3206 11 T. T. NNP 36866 3206 12 Owen Owen NNP 36866 3206 13 , , , 36866 3206 14 General General NNP 36866 3206 15 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3206 16 ; ; : 36866 3206 17 Staff staff NN 36866 3206 18 officer officer NN 36866 3206 19 for for IN 36866 3206 20 Engineer Engineer NNP 36866 3206 21 services service NNS 36866 3206 22 , , , 36866 3206 23 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3206 24 L. L. NNP 36866 3206 25 H. H. NNP 36866 3206 26 Kyngdon Kyngdon NNP 36866 3206 27 , , , 36866 3206 28 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3207 1 Regt Regt NNP 36866 3207 2 . . . 36866 3208 1 R.A. R.A. NNP 36866 3208 2 ; ; : 36866 3208 3 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3208 4 A. a. NN 36866 3208 5 P. P. NNP 36866 3208 6 Popham Popham NNP 36866 3208 7 Luscombe Luscombe NNP 36866 3208 8 ; ; : 36866 3208 9 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3209 1 Regt Regt NNP 36866 3209 2 . . . 36866 3210 1 R.A.A. R.A.A. NNP 36866 3210 2 , , , 36866 3210 3 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3210 4 Henry Henry NNP 36866 3210 5 P. P. NNP 36866 3210 6 Ramsay Ramsay NNP 36866 3210 7 Copeland Copeland NNP 36866 3210 8 . . . 36866 3211 1 Reserve reserve NN 36866 3211 2 of of IN 36866 3211 3 officers officer NNS 36866 3211 4 -- -- : 36866 3211 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3211 6 R. R. NNP 36866 3211 7 St. St. NNP 36866 3211 8 Julien Julien NNP 36866 3211 9 Pearce Pearce NNP 36866 3211 10 ; ; : 36866 3211 11 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3212 1 Art art NN 36866 3212 2 . . . 36866 3213 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3213 2 Field field NN 36866 3213 3 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3213 4 , , , 36866 3213 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3213 6 R. R. NNP 36866 3213 7 S. S. NNP 36866 3213 8 Hay Hay NNP 36866 3213 9 Blake Blake NNP 36866 3213 10 Jenkins Jenkins NNPS 36866 3213 11 ; ; : 36866 3213 12 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3214 1 Regt Regt NNP 36866 3214 2 . . . 36866 3215 1 R.A.A. R.A.A. NNP 36866 3215 2 , , , 36866 3215 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3215 4 C. C. NNP 36866 3215 5 F. F. NNP 36866 3215 6 Bracen Bracen NNP 36866 3215 7 , , , 36866 3215 8 N.S.W. N.S.W. NNP 36866 3216 1 Art art NN 36866 3216 2 . . . 36866 3217 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3217 2 garrison garrison NNP 36866 3217 3 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3217 4 . . . 36866 3218 1 1st 1st NNP 36866 3218 2 Aus Aus NNP 36866 3218 3 . . . 36866 3219 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3219 2 Vol Vol NNP 36866 3219 3 . . . 36866 3219 4 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3220 1 Horse horse NN 36866 3220 2 unit--1st unit--1st NN 36866 3220 3 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 3220 4 . . . 36866 3221 1 R. R. NNP 36866 3221 2 R. R. NNP 36866 3221 3 Thompson Thompson NNP 36866 3221 4 , , , 36866 3221 5 Permanent Permanent NNP 36866 3221 6 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3221 7 , , , 36866 3221 8 with with IN 36866 3221 9 rank rank NN 36866 3221 10 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3221 11 ; ; : 36866 3221 12 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 3221 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3221 14 J. J. NNP 36866 3221 15 F. F. NNP 36866 3221 16 Moore Moore NNP 36866 3221 17 Wilkinson Wilkinson NNP 36866 3221 18 , , , 36866 3221 19 1st 1st NNP 36866 3221 20 Aus Aus NNP 36866 3221 21 . . . 36866 3222 1 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3222 2 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3222 3 Vol Vol NNP 36866 3222 4 . . . 36866 3223 1 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3223 2 , , , 36866 3223 3 with with IN 36866 3223 4 rank rank NN 36866 3223 5 1st 1st NNP 36866 3223 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3223 7 ; ; : 36866 3223 8 1st 1st JJ 36866 3223 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3223 10 Keith Keith NNP 36866 3223 11 Kinnaird Kinnaird NNP 36866 3223 12 Mackellar Mackellar NNP 36866 3223 13 , , , 36866 3223 14 5th 5th JJ 36866 3223 15 Inf inf NN 36866 3223 16 . . . 36866 3224 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3224 2 Vol Vol NNP 36866 3224 3 . . . 36866 3224 4 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3225 1 Regt Regt NNP 36866 3225 2 . . . 36866 3226 1 ; ; : 36866 3226 2 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3226 3 B. B. NNP 36866 3226 4 J. J. NNP 36866 3226 5 Newmarch Newmarch NNP 36866 3226 6 , , , 36866 3226 7 N.S.W.A.M.C. N.S.W.A.M.C. NNP 36866 3227 1 ; ; : 36866 3227 2 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3227 3 J. J. NNP 36866 3228 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3228 2 Dick Dick NNP 36866 3228 3 , , , 36866 3228 4 N.S.W.A.M.C. N.S.W.A.M.C. NNP 36866 3229 1 ; ; : 36866 3229 2 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3229 3 A. A. NNP 36866 3229 4 H. H. NNP 36866 3229 5 Horsfall Horsfall NNP 36866 3229 6 , , , 36866 3229 7 N.S.W.A.M.C. N.S.W.A.M.C. NNP 36866 3230 1 Additional additional JJ 36866 3230 2 officers officer NNS 36866 3230 3 -- -- : 36866 3230 4 Dr Dr NNP 36866 3230 5 . . NNP 36866 3230 6 A. A. NNP 36866 3230 7 MacCormick MacCormick NNP 36866 3230 8 , , , 36866 3230 9 to to TO 36866 3230 10 be be VB 36866 3230 11 Consulting Consulting NNP 36866 3230 12 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 3230 13 , , , 36866 3230 14 hon hon NNP 36866 3230 15 . . . 36866 3231 1 rank rank NNP 36866 3231 2 Major Major NNP 36866 3231 3 ; ; : 36866 3231 4 Dr. Dr. NNP 36866 3231 5 R. R. NNP 36866 3231 6 Scot Scot NNP 36866 3231 7 - - HYPH 36866 3231 8 Skirving Skirving NNP 36866 3231 9 , , , 36866 3231 10 to to TO 36866 3231 11 be be VB 36866 3231 12 Consulting Consulting NNP 36866 3231 13 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 3231 14 , , , 36866 3231 15 hon hon NNP 36866 3231 16 . . . 36866 3232 1 rank rank NNP 36866 3232 2 Major Major NNP 36866 3232 3 ; ; : 36866 3232 4 Dr. Dr. NNP 36866 3232 5 W. W. NNP 36866 3232 6 R. R. NNP 36866 3232 7 Cortis Cortis NNP 36866 3232 8 , , , 36866 3232 9 rank rank NN 36866 3232 10 Captain captain NN 36866 3232 11 ; ; : 36866 3232 12 N. N. NNP 36866 3232 13 R. R. NNP 36866 3232 14 Howse Howse NNP 36866 3232 15 , , , 36866 3232 16 rank rank NN 36866 3232 17 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3232 18 . . . 36866 3233 1 Chaplains Chaplains NNP 36866 3233 2 -- -- : 36866 3233 3 Church Church NNP 36866 3233 4 of of IN 36866 3233 5 England England NNP 36866 3233 6 -- -- : 36866 3233 7 Rev Rev NNP 36866 3233 8 . . . 36866 3234 1 H. H. NNP 36866 3234 2 J. J. NNP 36866 3235 1 Rose Rose NNP 36866 3235 2 , , , 36866 3235 3 hon hon NNP 36866 3235 4 . . . 36866 3236 1 rank rank NNP 36866 3236 2 Major Major NNP 36866 3236 3 ; ; : 36866 3236 4 Rev. Rev. NNP 36866 3237 1 Patrick Patrick NNP 36866 3237 2 Fagan Fagan NNP 36866 3237 3 , , , 36866 3237 4 hon hon NNP 36866 3237 5 . . . 36866 3238 1 rank rank NNP 36866 3238 2 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3238 3 . . . 36866 3239 1 The the DT 36866 3239 2 first first JJ 36866 3239 3 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3239 4 reached reach VBD 36866 3239 5 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3239 6 Town Town NNP 36866 3239 7 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3239 8 from from IN 36866 3239 9 London London NNP 36866 3239 10 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3239 11 on on IN 36866 3239 12 November November NNP 36866 3239 13 2 2 CD 36866 3239 14 , , , 36866 3239 15 1899 1899 CD 36866 3239 16 . . . 36866 3240 1 The the DT 36866 3240 2 second second JJ 36866 3240 3 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3240 4 started start VBD 36866 3240 5 on on IN 36866 3240 6 January January NNP 36866 3240 7 17th 17th NN 36866 3240 8 and and CC 36866 3240 9 18th 18th NN 36866 3240 10 in in IN 36866 3240 11 three three CD 36866 3240 12 transports transport NNS 36866 3240 13 ; ; : 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Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3255 5 started start VBD 36866 3255 6 off off RP 36866 3255 7 with with IN 36866 3255 8 the the DT 36866 3255 9 same same JJ 36866 3255 10 flourish flourish NN 36866 3255 11 of of IN 36866 3255 12 trumpets trumpet NNS 36866 3255 13 and and CC 36866 3255 14 the the DT 36866 3255 15 same same JJ 36866 3255 16 outbursts outburst NNS 36866 3255 17 of of IN 36866 3255 18 popular popular JJ 36866 3255 19 feeling feeling NN 36866 3255 20 which which WDT 36866 3255 21 had have VBD 36866 3255 22 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 3255 23 all all PDT 36866 3255 24 the the DT 36866 3255 25 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 36866 3255 26 Contingents Contingents NNPS 36866 3255 27 . . . 36866 3256 1 There there EX 36866 3256 2 was be VBD 36866 3256 3 a a DT 36866 3256 4 mixture mixture NN 36866 3256 5 of of IN 36866 3256 6 song song NN 36866 3256 7 and and CC 36866 3256 8 shout shout NN 36866 3256 9 , , , 36866 3256 10 of of IN 36866 3256 11 sorrow sorrow NN 36866 3256 12 and and 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FIRST FIRST NNP 36866 3259 2 VICTORIAN VICTORIAN NNP 36866 3259 3 CONTINGENT CONTINGENT NNP 36866 3259 4 FOR for IN 36866 3259 5 SOUTH south JJ 36866 3259 6 AFRICA.--Nominal AFRICA.--Nominal NNP 36866 3259 7 Roll Roll NNP 36866 3259 8 of of IN 36866 3259 9 Officers Officers NNPS 36866 3259 10 of of IN 36866 3259 11 the the DT 36866 3259 12 Victorian Victorian NNP 36866 3259 13 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3259 14 for for IN 36866 3259 15 service service NN 36866 3259 16 in in IN 36866 3259 17 South South NNP 36866 3259 18 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3259 19 , , , 36866 3259 20 sent send VBN 36866 3259 21 in in IN 36866 3259 22 accordance accordance NN 36866 3259 23 with with IN 36866 3259 24 the the DT 36866 3259 25 cablegram cablegram NN 36866 3259 26 of of IN 36866 3259 27 the the DT 36866 3259 28 Right Right NNP 36866 3259 29 Honourable Honourable NNP 36866 3259 30 the the DT 36866 3259 31 Secretary Secretary NNP 36866 3259 32 of of IN 36866 3259 33 State State NNP 36866 3259 34 for for IN 36866 3259 35 the the DT 36866 3259 36 Colonies Colonies NNPS 36866 3259 37 of of IN 36866 3259 38 4th 4th JJ 36866 3259 39 October October NNP 36866 3259 40 1899 1899 CD 36866 3259 41 : : : 36866 3259 42 Major Major NNP 36866 3259 43 G. G. NNP 36866 3259 44 A. a. NN 36866 3259 45 Eddy Eddy NNP 36866 3259 46 , , , 36866 3259 47 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3259 48 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3259 49 Medical Medical NNP 36866 3259 50 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3259 51 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3259 52 W. W. NNP 36866 3259 53 F. F. NNP 36866 3259 54 Hopkins Hopkins NNP 36866 3259 55 , , , 36866 3259 56 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3259 57 T. T. NNP 36866 3259 58 M. M. NNP 36866 3259 59 M'Inerney M'Inerney NNP 36866 3259 60 , , , 36866 3259 61 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3259 62 H. H. NNP 36866 3259 63 W. W. NNP 36866 3259 64 Pendlebury Pendlebury NNP 36866 3259 65 , , , 36866 3259 66 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3259 67 A. A. NNP 36866 3259 68 J. J. NNP 36866 3259 69 N. N. NNP 36866 3259 70 Tremearne Tremearne NNP 36866 3259 71 . . . 36866 3260 1 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3260 2 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3260 3 Unit Unit NNP 36866 3260 4 -- -- : 36866 3260 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3260 6 M'Leish M'Leish NNP 36866 3260 7 , , , 36866 3260 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3260 9 and and CC 36866 3260 10 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 3260 11 Salmon Salmon NNP 36866 3260 12 , , , 36866 3260 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3260 14 Thorn Thorn NNP 36866 3260 15 , , , 36866 3260 16 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3260 17 Chomley Chomley NNP 36866 3260 18 , , , 36866 3260 19 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3260 20 Staughton Staughton NNP 36866 3260 21 , , , 36866 3260 22 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3260 23 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 3260 24 , , , 36866 3260 25 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3260 26 - - HYPH 36866 3260 27 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3260 28 Kendall Kendall NNP 36866 3260 29 . . . 36866 3261 1 The the DT 36866 3261 2 following follow VBG 36866 3261 3 officers officer NNS 36866 3261 4 were be VBD 36866 3261 5 attached attach VBN 36866 3261 6 for for IN 36866 3261 7 instruction instruction NN 36866 3261 8 in in IN 36866 3261 9 accordance accordance NN 36866 3261 10 with with IN 36866 3261 11 the the DT 36866 3261 12 cablegram cablegram NN 36866 3261 13 of of IN 36866 3261 14 the the DT 36866 3261 15 Right Right NNP 36866 3261 16 Honourable Honourable NNP 36866 3261 17 the the DT 36866 3261 18 Secretary Secretary NNP 36866 3261 19 of of IN 36866 3261 20 State State NNP 36866 3261 21 for for IN 36866 3261 22 the the DT 36866 3261 23 Colonies Colonies NNPS 36866 3261 24 , , , 36866 3261 25 dated date VBN 36866 3261 26 27th 27th NN 36866 3261 27 October October NNP 36866 3261 28 1899 1899 CD 36866 3261 29 : : : 36866 3261 30 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3261 31 J. J. NNP 36866 3261 32 C. C. NNP 36866 3261 33 Hoad Hoad NNP 36866 3261 34 , , , 36866 3261 35 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3261 36 - - HYPH 36866 3261 37 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3261 38 C. C. NNP 36866 3261 39 E. E. NNP 36866 3261 40 E. E. NNP 36866 3261 41 Umphelby Umphelby NNP 36866 3261 42 , , , 36866 3261 43 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3261 44 G. G. NNP 36866 3261 45 J. J. NNP 36866 3261 46 Johnston Johnston NNP 36866 3261 47 , , , 36866 3261 48 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3261 49 J. J. NNP 36866 3261 50 H. H. NNP 36866 3261 51 Bruche Bruche NNP 36866 3261 52 . . . 36866 3262 1 Transport Transport NNP 36866 3262 2 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3262 3 for for IN 36866 3262 4 service service NN 36866 3262 5 with with IN 36866 3262 6 troops troop NNS 36866 3262 7 for for IN 36866 3262 8 South South NNP 36866 3262 9 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3262 10 on on IN 36866 3262 11 board board NN 36866 3262 12 s.s s.s NNP 36866 3262 13 . . NNP 36866 3262 14 _ _ NNP 36866 3262 15 Medic_--Lieutenant Medic_--Lieutenant NNP 36866 3262 16 - - HYPH 36866 3262 17 Commander Commander NNP 36866 3262 18 W. W. NNP 36866 3262 19 J. J. NNP 36866 3262 20 Colquhoun Colquhoun NNP 36866 3262 21 . . . 36866 3263 1 SECOND second JJ 36866 3263 2 VICTORIAN victorian NN 36866 3263 3 CONTINGENT CONTINGENT NNP 36866 3263 4 FOR for IN 36866 3263 5 SOUTH south JJ 36866 3263 6 AFRICA AFRICA NNP 36866 3263 7 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3263 8 two two CD 36866 3263 9 companies company NNS 36866 3263 10 of of IN 36866 3263 11 mounted mount VBN 36866 3263 12 infantry).--Nominal infantry).--nominal JJ 36866 3263 13 Roll Roll NNP 36866 3263 14 of of IN 36866 3263 15 Officers Officers NNPS 36866 3263 16 who who WP 36866 3263 17 embarked embark VBD 36866 3263 18 on on IN 36866 3263 19 s.s s.s NNP 36866 3263 20 . . NNP 36866 3263 21 _ _ NNP 36866 3263 22 Euryalus Euryalus NNP 36866 3263 23 _ _ NNP 36866 3263 24 on on IN 36866 3263 25 13th 13th JJ 36866 3263 26 January January NNP 36866 3263 27 1900 1900 CD 36866 3263 28 for for IN 36866 3263 29 service service NN 36866 3263 30 in in IN 36866 3263 31 South South NNP 36866 3263 32 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3263 33 : : : 36866 3263 34 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3263 35 T. T. NNP 36866 3263 36 Price Price NNP 36866 3263 37 , , , 36866 3263 38 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3263 39 D. D. NNP 36866 3263 40 H. H. NNP 36866 3263 41 Jenkins Jenkins NNP 36866 3263 42 , , , 36866 3263 43 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3263 44 T. T. NNP 36866 3263 45 H. H. NNP 36866 3263 46 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 36866 3263 47 , , , 36866 3263 48 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3263 49 T. T. NNP 36866 3263 50 F. F. NNP 36866 3263 51 Umphelby Umphelby NNP 36866 3263 52 , , , 36866 3263 53 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3263 54 G. G. NNP 36866 3263 55 O. O. NNP 36866 3263 56 Bruce Bruce NNP 36866 3263 57 , , , 36866 3263 58 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3263 59 A. a. NN 36866 3264 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3264 2 Holdsworth Holdsworth NNP 36866 3264 3 , , , 36866 3264 4 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3264 5 M. M. NNP 36866 3264 6 T. T. NNP 36866 3264 7 Kirby Kirby NNP 36866 3264 8 , , , 36866 3264 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3264 10 E. E. NNP 36866 3264 11 O. O. NNP 36866 3264 12 Anderson Anderson NNP 36866 3264 13 , , , 36866 3264 14 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3264 15 T. T. NNP 36866 3264 16 A. a. NN 36866 3264 17 Umphelby Umphelby NNP 36866 3264 18 , , , 36866 3264 19 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3264 20 E. E. NNP 36866 3264 21 S. S. NNP 36866 3264 22 Norton Norton NNP 36866 3264 23 , , , 36866 3264 24 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3264 25 R. R. NNP 36866 3264 26 S. S. NNP 36866 3264 27 R. R. NNP 36866 3264 28 S. S. NNP 36866 3264 29 Bree Bree NNP 36866 3264 30 , , , 36866 3264 31 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3264 32 and and CC 36866 3264 33 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 3264 34 J. J. NNP 36866 3264 35 L. L. NNP 36866 3264 36 Lilley Lilley NNP 36866 3264 37 , , , 36866 3264 38 Major Major NNP 36866 3264 39 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3264 40 Medical Medical NNP 36866 3264 41 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3264 42 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3264 43 A. a. NN 36866 3264 44 Honman Honman NNP 36866 3264 45 , , , 36866 3264 46 Chaplain Chaplain NNP 36866 3264 47 Rev. Rev. NNP 36866 3265 1 F. F. NNP 36866 3265 2 W. W. NNP 36866 3265 3 Wray Wray NNP 36866 3265 4 , , , 36866 3265 5 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3265 6 - - HYPH 36866 3265 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3265 8 H. H. NNP 36866 3265 9 S. S. NNP 36866 3265 10 Rudduck Rudduck NNP 36866 3265 11 . . . 36866 3266 1 Officer officer NN 36866 3266 2 attached attach VBD 36866 3266 3 for for IN 36866 3266 4 special special JJ 36866 3266 5 service service NN 36866 3266 6 with with IN 36866 3266 7 Army Army NNP 36866 3266 8 Service Service NNP 36866 3266 9 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3266 10 : : : 36866 3266 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3266 12 A. A. NNP 36866 3266 13 J. J. NNP 36866 3266 14 Christie Christie NNP 36866 3266 15 . . . 36866 3267 1 In in IN 36866 3267 2 addition addition NN 36866 3267 3 to to IN 36866 3267 4 these these DT 36866 3267 5 Contingents Contingents NNPS 36866 3267 6 the the DT 36866 3267 7 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3267 8 contributed contribute VBD 36866 3267 9 250 250 CD 36866 3267 10 Bushmen Bushmen NNPS 36866 3267 11 , , , 36866 3267 12 making make VBG 36866 3267 13 in in RB 36866 3267 14 all all DT 36866 3267 15 up up IN 36866 3267 16 to to IN 36866 3267 17 the the DT 36866 3267 18 month month NN 36866 3267 19 of of IN 36866 3267 20 April April NNP 36866 3267 21 , , , 36866 3267 22 751 751 CD 36866 3267 23 ; ; : 36866 3267 24 officers officer NNS 36866 3267 25 , , , 36866 3267 26 46 46 CD 36866 3267 27 . . . 36866 3268 1 Among among IN 36866 3268 2 the the DT 36866 3268 3 officers officer NNS 36866 3268 4 of of IN 36866 3268 5 the the DT 36866 3268 6 Victorian Victorian NNP 36866 3268 7 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3268 8 were be VBD 36866 3268 9 some some DT 36866 3268 10 whose whose WP$ 36866 3268 11 careers career NNS 36866 3268 12 were be VBD 36866 3268 13 particularly particularly RB 36866 3268 14 interesting:-- interesting:-- . 36866 3268 15 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3268 16 Charles Charles NNP 36866 3268 17 Edward Edward NNP 36866 3268 18 Ernest Ernest NNP 36866 3268 19 Umphelby Umphelby NNP 36866 3268 20 was be VBD 36866 3268 21 forty forty CD 36866 3268 22 - - HYPH 36866 3268 23 six six CD 36866 3268 24 years year NNS 36866 3268 25 of of IN 36866 3268 26 age age NN 36866 3268 27 , , , 36866 3268 28 and and CC 36866 3268 29 a a DT 36866 3268 30 native native NN 36866 3268 31 of of IN 36866 3268 32 Victoria Victoria NNP 36866 3268 33 . . . 36866 3269 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3269 2 commanded command VBD 36866 3269 3 the the DT 36866 3269 4 V.R.A.A. v.r.a.a. NN 36866 3270 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3270 2 joined join VBD 36866 3270 3 the the DT 36866 3270 4 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3270 5 Garrison Garrison NNP 36866 3270 6 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3270 7 at at IN 36866 3270 8 Warrnambool Warrnambool NNP 36866 3270 9 on on IN 36866 3270 10 the the DT 36866 3270 11 20th 20th JJ 36866 3270 12 June June NNP 36866 3270 13 1884 1884 CD 36866 3270 14 ; ; : 36866 3270 15 in in IN 36866 3270 16 March March NNP 36866 3270 17 1885 1885 CD 36866 3270 18 was be VBD 36866 3270 19 appointed appoint VBN 36866 3270 20 lieutenant lieutenant NN 36866 3270 21 in in IN 36866 3270 22 the the DT 36866 3270 23 Permanent Permanent NNP 36866 3270 24 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3270 25 , , , 36866 3270 26 being be VBG 36866 3270 27 promoted promote VBN 36866 3270 28 to to TO 36866 3270 29 be be VB 36866 3270 30 captain captain NN 36866 3270 31 on on IN 36866 3270 32 the the DT 36866 3270 33 1st 1st JJ 36866 3270 34 January January NNP 36866 3270 35 1888 1888 CD 36866 3270 36 . . . 36866 3271 1 In in IN 36866 3271 2 August August NNP 36866 3271 3 1891 1891 CD 36866 3271 4 he -PRON- PRP 36866 3271 5 was be VBD 36866 3271 6 promoted promote VBN 36866 3271 7 to to TO 36866 3271 8 be be VB 36866 3271 9 major major JJ 36866 3271 10 , , , 36866 3271 11 and and CC 36866 3271 12 in in IN 36866 3271 13 June June NNP 36866 3271 14 1897 1897 CD 36866 3271 15 to to IN 36866 3271 16 the the DT 36866 3271 17 rank rank NN 36866 3271 18 of of IN 36866 3271 19 lieutenant lieutenant NN 36866 3271 20 - - HYPH 36866 3271 21 colonel colonel NNP 36866 3271 22 . . . 36866 3272 1 In in IN 36866 3272 2 addition addition NN 36866 3272 3 to to IN 36866 3272 4 commanding command VBG 36866 3272 5 the the DT 36866 3272 6 artillery artillery NN 36866 3272 7 he -PRON- PRP 36866 3272 8 also also RB 36866 3272 9 commanded command VBD 36866 3272 10 the the DT 36866 3272 11 Western Western NNP 36866 3272 12 District District NNP 36866 3272 13 Garrison Garrison NNP 36866 3272 14 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3272 15 . . . 36866 3273 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3273 2 was be VBD 36866 3273 3 sent send VBN 36866 3273 4 to to IN 36866 3273 5 England England NNP 36866 3273 6 by by IN 36866 3273 7 the the DT 36866 3273 8 Victorian victorian JJ 36866 3273 9 Government Government NNP 36866 3273 10 in in IN 36866 3273 11 1889 1889 CD 36866 3273 12 to to TO 36866 3273 13 undergo undergo VB 36866 3273 14 courses course NNS 36866 3273 15 of of IN 36866 3273 16 instruction instruction NN 36866 3273 17 , , , 36866 3273 18 and and CC 36866 3273 19 while while IN 36866 3273 20 there there EX 36866 3273 21 was be VBD 36866 3273 22 attached attach VBN 36866 3273 23 to to IN 36866 3273 24 the the DT 36866 3273 25 staff staff NN 36866 3273 26 of of IN 36866 3273 27 Major Major NNP 36866 3273 28 - - HYPH 36866 3273 29 General General NNP 36866 3273 30 Clarke Clarke NNP 36866 3273 31 . . . 36866 3274 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3274 2 passed pass VBD 36866 3274 3 through through IN 36866 3274 4 various various JJ 36866 3274 5 artillery artillery NN 36866 3274 6 courses course NNS 36866 3274 7 , , , 36866 3274 8 including include VBG 36866 3274 9 the the DT 36866 3274 10 long long JJ 36866 3274 11 course course NN 36866 3274 12 at at IN 36866 3274 13 Woolwich Woolwich NNP 36866 3274 14 and and CC 36866 3274 15 Shoeburyness Shoeburyness NNP 36866 3274 16 . . . 36866 3275 1 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3275 2 George George NNP 36866 3275 3 Jamieson Jamieson NNP 36866 3275 4 Johnston Johnston NNP 36866 3275 5 is be VBZ 36866 3275 6 a a DT 36866 3275 7 Victorian victorian JJ 36866 3275 8 native native NN 36866 3275 9 , , , 36866 3275 10 and and CC 36866 3275 11 is be VBZ 36866 3275 12 thirty thirty CD 36866 3275 13 - - HYPH 36866 3275 14 one one CD 36866 3275 15 years year NNS 36866 3275 16 of of IN 36866 3275 17 age age NN 36866 3275 18 . . . 36866 3276 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3276 2 is be VBZ 36866 3276 3 an an DT 36866 3276 4 officer officer NN 36866 3276 5 of of IN 36866 3276 6 the the DT 36866 3276 7 Field Field NNP 36866 3276 8 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3276 9 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 3276 10 , , , 36866 3276 11 which which WDT 36866 3276 12 is be VBZ 36866 3276 13 commanded command VBN 36866 3276 14 by by IN 36866 3276 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3276 16 - - HYPH 36866 3276 17 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3276 18 Kelly Kelly NNP 36866 3276 19 . . . 36866 3277 1 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3277 2 Johnston Johnston NNP 36866 3277 3 was be VBD 36866 3277 4 appointed appoint VBN 36866 3277 5 lieutenant lieutenant NN 36866 3277 6 on on IN 36866 3277 7 the the DT 36866 3277 8 11th 11th JJ 36866 3277 9 January January NNP 36866 3277 10 1889 1889 CD 36866 3277 11 , , , 36866 3277 12 and and CC 36866 3277 13 was be VBD 36866 3277 14 promoted promote VBN 36866 3277 15 to to TO 36866 3277 16 be be VB 36866 3277 17 captain captain NN 36866 3277 18 on on IN 36866 3277 19 the the DT 36866 3277 20 1st 1st JJ 36866 3277 21 July July NNP 36866 3277 22 1895 1895 CD 36866 3277 23 . . . 36866 3278 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3278 2 is be VBZ 36866 3278 3 well well RB 36866 3278 4 known know VBN 36866 3278 5 as as IN 36866 3278 6 a a DT 36866 3278 7 straight straight JJ 36866 3278 8 and and CC 36866 3278 9 regular regular JJ 36866 3278 10 follower follower NN 36866 3278 11 of of IN 36866 3278 12 the the DT 36866 3278 13 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 36866 3278 14 Hounds Hounds NNPS 36866 3278 15 . . . 36866 3279 1 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3279 2 Julius Julius NNP 36866 3279 3 Henry Henry NNP 36866 3279 4 Bruche Bruche NNP 36866 3279 5 was be VBD 36866 3279 6 born bear VBN 36866 3279 7 on on IN 36866 3279 8 the the DT 36866 3279 9 6th 6th JJ 36866 3279 10 March March NNP 36866 3279 11 1873 1873 CD 36866 3279 12 , , , 36866 3279 13 and and CC 36866 3279 14 educated educate VBD 36866 3279 15 at at IN 36866 3279 16 the the DT 36866 3279 17 Scotch Scotch NNP 36866 3279 18 College College NNP 36866 3279 19 , , , 36866 3279 20 Melbourne Melbourne NNP 36866 3279 21 . . . 36866 3280 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3280 2 first first JJ 36866 3280 3 experience experience NN 36866 3280 4 of of IN 36866 3280 5 military military JJ 36866 3280 6 work work NN 36866 3280 7 was be VBD 36866 3280 8 in in IN 36866 3280 9 the the DT 36866 3280 10 ranks rank NNS 36866 3280 11 , , , 36866 3280 12 and and CC 36866 3280 13 as as IN 36866 3280 14 an an DT 36866 3280 15 officer officer NN 36866 3280 16 in in IN 36866 3280 17 the the DT 36866 3280 18 cadet cadet NN 36866 3280 19 corps corps NN 36866 3280 20 , , , 36866 3280 21 under under IN 36866 3280 22 Major Major NNP 36866 3280 23 W. 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NNP 36866 3280 24 Whitehead Whitehead NNP 36866 3280 25 . . . 36866 3281 1 After after IN 36866 3281 2 leaving leave VBG 36866 3281 3 the the DT 36866 3281 4 Scotch Scotch NNP 36866 3281 5 College College NNP 36866 3281 6 cadets cadet VBZ 36866 3281 7 he -PRON- PRP 36866 3281 8 was be VBD 36866 3281 9 appointed appoint VBN 36866 3281 10 to to IN 36866 3281 11 the the DT 36866 3281 12 senior senior JJ 36866 3281 13 cadets cadet NNS 36866 3281 14 , , , 36866 3281 15 and and CC 36866 3281 16 from from IN 36866 3281 17 them -PRON- PRP 36866 3281 18 was be VBD 36866 3281 19 transferred transfer VBN 36866 3281 20 to to IN 36866 3281 21 the the DT 36866 3281 22 1st 1st JJ 36866 3281 23 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3281 24 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3281 25 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 3281 26 as as IN 36866 3281 27 a a DT 36866 3281 28 lieutenant lieutenant NN 36866 3281 29 on on IN 36866 3281 30 15th 15th JJ 36866 3281 31 May May NNP 36866 3281 32 1891 1891 CD 36866 3281 33 . . . 36866 3282 1 Whilst whilst IN 36866 3282 2 in in IN 36866 3282 3 the the DT 36866 3282 4 1st 1st JJ 36866 3282 5 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3282 6 he -PRON- PRP 36866 3282 7 passed pass VBD 36866 3282 8 the the DT 36866 3282 9 examination examination NN 36866 3282 10 for for IN 36866 3282 11 captain captain NN 36866 3282 12 , , , 36866 3282 13 " " '' 36866 3282 14 distinguished distinguish VBN 36866 3282 15 in in IN 36866 3282 16 all all DT 36866 3282 17 subjects subject NNS 36866 3282 18 . . . 36866 3282 19 " " '' 36866 3283 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3283 2 was be VBD 36866 3283 3 appointed appoint VBN 36866 3283 4 permanent permanent JJ 36866 3283 5 adjutant adjutant NN 36866 3283 6 of of IN 36866 3283 7 the the DT 36866 3283 8 1st 1st JJ 36866 3283 9 and and CC 36866 3283 10 2nd 2nd JJ 36866 3283 11 Battalions Battalions NNPS 36866 3283 12 of of IN 36866 3283 13 the the DT 36866 3283 14 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3283 15 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 3283 16 on on IN 36866 3283 17 the the DT 36866 3283 18 18th 18th JJ 36866 3283 19 July July NNP 36866 3283 20 1898 1898 CD 36866 3283 21 , , , 36866 3283 22 and and CC 36866 3283 23 was be VBD 36866 3283 24 promoted promote VBN 36866 3283 25 to to IN 36866 3283 26 the the DT 36866 3283 27 position position NN 36866 3283 28 of of IN 36866 3283 29 captain captain NN 36866 3283 30 on on IN 36866 3283 31 the the DT 36866 3283 32 17th 17th JJ 36866 3283 33 February February NNP 36866 3283 34 1899 1899 CD 36866 3283 35 , , , 36866 3283 36 after after IN 36866 3283 37 passing pass VBG 36866 3283 38 the the DT 36866 3283 39 examination examination NN 36866 3283 40 for for IN 36866 3283 41 regular regular JJ 36866 3283 42 officers officer NNS 36866 3283 43 , , , 36866 3283 44 and and CC 36866 3283 45 going go VBG 36866 3283 46 through through IN 36866 3283 47 a a DT 36866 3283 48 course course NN 36866 3283 49 of of IN 36866 3283 50 musketry musketry NN 36866 3283 51 and and CC 36866 3283 52 Maxim Maxim NNP 36866 3283 53 machine machine NN 36866 3283 54 - 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organised organise VBN 36866 3356 5 on on IN 36866 3356 6 the the DT 36866 3356 7 basis basis NN 36866 3356 8 of of IN 36866 3356 9 three three CD 36866 3356 10 years year NNS 36866 3356 11 ' ' POS 36866 3356 12 service service NN 36866 3356 13 , , , 36866 3356 14 and and CC 36866 3356 15 ordinarily ordinarily RB 36866 3356 16 is be VBZ 36866 3356 17 recruited recruit VBN 36866 3356 18 from from IN 36866 3356 19 the the DT 36866 3356 20 bushman bushman NN 36866 3356 21 and and CC 36866 3356 22 farmer farmer NN 36866 3356 23 class class NN 36866 3356 24 -- -- : 36866 3356 25 a a DT 36866 3356 26 sterling sterling JJ 36866 3356 27 and and CC 36866 3356 28 hardy hardy JJ 36866 3356 29 set set NN 36866 3356 30 of of IN 36866 3356 31 fellows fellow NNS 36866 3356 32 , , , 36866 3356 33 whose whose WP$ 36866 3356 34 plain plain JJ 36866 3356 35 motto motto NN 36866 3356 36 is be VBZ 36866 3356 37 " " `` 36866 3356 38 For for IN 36866 3356 39 God God NNP 36866 3356 40 and and CC 36866 3356 41 the the DT 36866 3356 42 right right NN 36866 3356 43 . . . 36866 3356 44 " " '' 36866 3357 1 The the DT 36866 3357 2 uniform uniform NN 36866 3357 3 , , , 36866 3357 4 a a DT 36866 3357 5 highly highly RB 36866 3357 6 becoming become VBG 36866 3357 7 one one CD 36866 3357 8 , , , 36866 3357 9 is be VBZ 36866 3357 10 of of IN 36866 3357 11 kharki kharki NNP 36866 3357 12 , , , 36866 3357 13 with with IN 36866 3357 14 claret claret NN 36866 3357 15 - - HYPH 36866 3357 16 coloured coloured JJ 36866 3357 17 facings facing NNS 36866 3357 18 . . . 36866 3358 1 The the DT 36866 3358 2 hat hat NN 36866 3358 3 is be VBZ 36866 3358 4 of of IN 36866 3358 5 the the DT 36866 3358 6 usual usual JJ 36866 3358 7 " " `` 36866 3358 8 brigand brigand NN 36866 3358 9 " " '' 36866 3358 10 shape shape NN 36866 3358 11 , , , 36866 3358 12 decorated decorate VBN 36866 3358 13 at at IN 36866 3358 14 the the DT 36866 3358 15 side side NN 36866 3358 16 with with IN 36866 3358 17 a a DT 36866 3358 18 smart smart JJ 36866 3358 19 tuft tuft NN 36866 3358 20 of of IN 36866 3358 21 emu emu NNP 36866 3358 22 plumes plume NNS 36866 3358 23 . . . 36866 3359 1 The the DT 36866 3359 2 whole whole NN 36866 3359 3 of of IN 36866 3359 4 the the DT 36866 3359 5 expenses expense NNS 36866 3359 6 of of IN 36866 3359 7 transport transport NN 36866 3359 8 , , , 36866 3359 9 equipment equipment NN 36866 3359 10 , , , 36866 3359 11 arms arm NNS 36866 3359 12 , , , 36866 3359 13 and and CC 36866 3359 14 food food NN 36866 3359 15 for for IN 36866 3359 16 men man NNS 36866 3359 17 and and CC 36866 3359 18 horses horse NNS 36866 3359 19 during during IN 36866 3359 20 the the DT 36866 3359 21 voyage voyage NN 36866 3359 22 was be VBD 36866 3359 23 defrayed defray VBN 36866 3359 24 by by IN 36866 3359 25 the the DT 36866 3359 26 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3359 27 ; ; : 36866 3359 28 pay pay VB 36866 3359 29 on on IN 36866 3359 30 the the DT 36866 3359 31 field field NN 36866 3359 32 was be VBD 36866 3359 33 met meet VBN 36866 3359 34 by by IN 36866 3359 35 the the DT 36866 3359 36 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3359 37 Exchequer Exchequer NNP 36866 3359 38 , , , 36866 3359 39 the the DT 36866 3359 40 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3359 41 only only RB 36866 3359 42 meeting meet VBG 36866 3359 43 the the DT 36866 3359 44 difference difference NN 36866 3359 45 between between IN 36866 3359 46 the the DT 36866 3359 47 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3359 48 and and CC 36866 3359 49 Colonial Colonial NNP 36866 3359 50 rates rate NNS 36866 3359 51 , , , 36866 3359 52 the the DT 36866 3359 53 latter latter JJ 36866 3359 54 being be VBG 36866 3359 55 higher high JJR 36866 3359 56 . . . 36866 3360 1 The the DT 36866 3360 2 first first JJ 36866 3360 3 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3360 4 consisted consist VBD 36866 3360 5 of of IN 36866 3360 6 262 262 CD 36866 3360 7 men man NNS 36866 3360 8 and and CC 36866 3360 9 officers officer NNS 36866 3360 10 , , , 36866 3360 11 who who WP 36866 3360 12 sailed sail VBD 36866 3360 13 in in IN 36866 3360 14 the the DT 36866 3360 15 _ _ NNP 36866 3360 16 Cornwall Cornwall NNP 36866 3360 17 _ _ NNP 36866 3360 18 on on IN 36866 3360 19 November November NNP 36866 3360 20 11 11 CD 36866 3360 21 , , , 36866 3360 22 1899 1899 CD 36866 3360 23 , , , 36866 3360 24 amid amid IN 36866 3360 25 a a DT 36866 3360 26 wild wild JJ 36866 3360 27 display display NN 36866 3360 28 of of IN 36866 3360 29 patriotic patriotic JJ 36866 3360 30 enthusiasm enthusiasm NN 36866 3360 31 . . . 36866 3361 1 Officers officer NNS 36866 3361 2 of of IN 36866 3361 3 the the DT 36866 3361 4 first first JJ 36866 3361 5 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3361 6 -- -- : 36866 3361 7 Staff staff NN 36866 3361 8 -- -- : 36866 3361 9 Major Major NNP 36866 3361 10 P. P. NNP 36866 3361 11 R. R. NNP 36866 3361 12 Ricardo Ricardo NNP 36866 3361 13 , , , 36866 3361 14 to to TO 36866 3361 15 rank rank VB 36866 3361 16 as as IN 36866 3361 17 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3361 18 ; ; : 36866 3361 19 Sup Sup NNP 36866 3361 20 . . . 36866 3362 1 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3362 2 R. R. NNP 36866 3362 3 S. S. NNP 36866 3362 4 Browne Browne NNP 36866 3362 5 ; ; : 36866 3362 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3362 7 C. C. NNP 36866 3362 8 H. H. NNP 36866 3362 9 A. A. NNP 36866 3362 10 Pelham Pelham NNP 36866 3362 11 ; ; : 36866 3362 12 Machine Machine NNP 36866 3362 13 - - HYPH 36866 3362 14 Gun Gun NNP 36866 3362 15 Section Section NNP 36866 3362 16 -- -- : 36866 3362 17 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3362 18 C. C. NNP 36866 3362 19 H. H. NNP 36866 3362 20 Black Black NNP 36866 3362 21 , , , 36866 3362 22 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3362 23 Australian Australian NNP 36866 3362 24 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3362 25 . . . 36866 3363 1 A a DT 36866 3363 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3363 3 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3363 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3363 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3363 6 -- -- : 36866 3363 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3363 8 H. H. NNP 36866 3363 9 G. G. NNP 36866 3363 10 Chauvel Chauvel NNP 36866 3363 11 ; ; : 36866 3363 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3363 13 A. A. NNP 36866 3363 14 G. G. NNP 36866 3363 15 Adie Adie NNP 36866 3363 16 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3363 17 wounded wound VBN 36866 3363 18 at at IN 36866 3363 19 Sunnyside sunnyside NN 36866 3363 20 under under IN 36866 3363 21 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3363 22 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 36866 3363 23 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3363 24 ; ; : 36866 3363 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3363 26 C. C. NNP 36866 3363 27 A. A. NNP 36866 3363 28 Cumming Cumming NNP 36866 3363 29 ; ; : 36866 3363 30 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3363 31 T. T. NNP 36866 3363 32 W. W. NNP 36866 3363 33 Glasgow Glasgow NNP 36866 3363 34 ; ; : 36866 3363 35 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3363 36 D. D. NNP 36866 3363 37 E. E. NNP 36866 3363 38 Reid Reid NNP 36866 3363 39 . . . 36866 3364 1 B B NNP 36866 3364 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3364 3 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3364 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3364 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3364 6 -- -- : 36866 3364 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3364 8 P. P. NNP 36866 3364 9 W. W. NNP 36866 3364 10 G. G. NNP 36866 3364 11 Pinnock Pinnock NNP 36866 3364 12 ; ; : 36866 3364 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3364 14 H. H. NNP 36866 3364 15 Bailey Bailey NNP 36866 3364 16 ; ; : 36866 3364 17 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3364 18 R. R. NNP 36866 3364 19 Dowse Dowse NNP 36866 3364 20 ; ; : 36866 3364 21 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3364 22 R. R. NNP 36866 3364 23 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 3364 24 . . . 36866 3365 1 The the DT 36866 3365 2 second second JJ 36866 3365 3 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3365 4 was be VBD 36866 3365 5 composed compose VBN 36866 3365 6 of of IN 36866 3365 7 148 148 CD 36866 3365 8 men man NNS 36866 3365 9 and and CC 36866 3365 10 8 8 CD 36866 3365 11 officers officer NNS 36866 3365 12 , , , 36866 3365 13 with with IN 36866 3365 14 5 5 CD 36866 3365 15 additional additional JJ 36866 3365 16 officers officer NNS 36866 3365 17 for for IN 36866 3365 18 special special JJ 36866 3365 19 service service NN 36866 3365 20 in in IN 36866 3365 21 South South NNP 36866 3365 22 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3365 23 . . . 36866 3366 1 Officers officer NNS 36866 3366 2 of of IN 36866 3366 3 second second JJ 36866 3366 4 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3366 5 -- -- : 36866 3366 6 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3366 7 Kenneth Kenneth NNP 36866 3366 8 Hutchison Hutchison NNP 36866 3366 9 , , , 36866 3366 10 Headquarters Headquarters NNP 36866 3366 11 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3366 12 , , , 36866 3366 13 commanding command VBG 36866 3366 14 ; ; : 36866 3366 15 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3366 16 W. W. NNP 36866 3366 17 G. G. NNP 36866 3366 18 Thompson Thompson NNP 36866 3366 19 , , , 36866 3366 20 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3366 21 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3366 22 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3366 23 ; ; : 36866 3366 24 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3366 25 H. H. NNP 36866 3366 26 J. J. NNP 36866 3366 27 Imrie Imrie NNP 36866 3366 28 Harris Harris NNP 36866 3366 29 , , , 36866 3366 30 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3366 31 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3366 32 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3366 33 ; ; : 36866 3366 34 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3366 35 A. A. NNP 36866 3366 36 F. F. NNP 36866 3366 37 Crichton Crichton NNP 36866 3366 38 , , , 36866 3366 39 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3366 40 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3366 41 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3366 42 ; ; : 36866 3366 43 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3366 44 James James NNP 36866 3366 45 Walker Walker NNP 36866 3366 46 , , , 36866 3366 47 3rd 3rd JJ 36866 3366 48 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3366 49 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3366 50 Kennedy Kennedy NNP 36866 3366 51 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3366 52 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3366 53 ; ; : 36866 3366 54 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3366 55 R. R. NNP 36866 3366 56 M. M. NNP 36866 3366 57 Stodart Stodart NNP 36866 3366 58 , , , 36866 3366 59 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3366 60 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3366 61 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3366 62 . . . 36866 3367 1 Supernumeraries supernumerary NNS 36866 3367 2 -- -- : 36866 3367 3 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3367 4 Sir Sir NNP 36866 3367 5 Edward Edward NNP 36866 3367 6 Stewart Stewart NNP 36866 3367 7 - - HYPH 36866 3367 8 Richardson Richardson NNP 36866 3367 9 , , , 36866 3367 10 Bart Bart NNP 36866 3367 11 . . NNP 36866 3367 12 , , , 36866 3367 13 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 3367 14 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3367 15 Black Black NNP 36866 3367 16 Watch Watch NNP 36866 3367 17 ; ; : 36866 3367 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3367 19 John John NNP 36866 3367 20 H. H. NNP 36866 3367 21 Fox Fox NNP 36866 3367 22 . . . 36866 3368 1 Additional additional JJ 36866 3368 2 officers officer NNS 36866 3368 3 attached attach VBD 36866 3368 4 -- -- : 36866 3368 5 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 3368 6 - - HYPH 36866 3368 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3368 8 H. H. NNP 36866 3368 9 R. R. NNP 36866 3368 10 Nolan Nolan NNP 36866 3368 11 , , , 36866 3368 12 A.M.C. A.M.C. NNP 36866 3369 1 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3369 2 Defence Defence NNP 36866 3369 3 ; ; : 36866 3369 4 Major Major NNP 36866 3369 5 D. D. NNP 36866 3369 6 W. W. NNP 36866 3369 7 Rankin Rankin NNP 36866 3369 8 ; ; : 36866 3369 9 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3369 10 F. F. NNP 36866 3369 11 W. W. NNP 36866 3369 12 Toll Toll NNP 36866 3369 13 , , , 36866 3369 14 special special JJ 36866 3369 15 service service NN 36866 3369 16 ; ; : 36866 3369 17 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3369 18 A. a. NN 36866 3369 19 E. E. NNP 36866 3369 20 Crichton Crichton NNP 36866 3369 21 , , , 36866 3369 22 Camp Camp NNP 36866 3369 23 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 36866 3369 24 ; ; : 36866 3369 25 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3369 26 W. W. NNP 36866 3369 27 T. T. NNP 36866 3369 28 Deacon Deacon NNP 36866 3369 29 , , , 36866 3369 30 Camp Camp NNP 36866 3369 31 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 3369 32 . . . 36866 3370 1 The the DT 36866 3370 2 second second JJ 36866 3370 3 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3370 4 sailed sail VBD 36866 3370 5 in in IN 36866 3370 6 the the DT 36866 3370 7 _ _ NNP 36866 3370 8 Maori Maori NNP 36866 3370 9 King King NNP 36866 3370 10 _ _ NNP 36866 3370 11 on on IN 36866 3370 12 January January NNP 36866 3370 13 20 20 CD 36866 3370 14 . . . 36866 3371 1 The the DT 36866 3371 2 night night NN 36866 3371 3 before before IN 36866 3371 4 they -PRON- PRP 36866 3371 5 were be VBD 36866 3371 6 to to TO 36866 3371 7 start start VB 36866 3371 8 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3371 9 was be VBD 36866 3371 10 discovered discover VBN 36866 3371 11 that that IN 36866 3371 12 the the DT 36866 3371 13 ship ship NN 36866 3371 14 had have VBD 36866 3371 15 been be VBN 36866 3371 16 set set VBN 36866 3371 17 on on IN 36866 3371 18 fire fire NN 36866 3371 19 , , , 36866 3371 20 but but CC 36866 3371 21 the the DT 36866 3371 22 flames flame NNS 36866 3371 23 were be VBD 36866 3371 24 extinguished extinguish VBN 36866 3371 25 before before IN 36866 3371 26 much much JJ 36866 3371 27 damage damage NN 36866 3371 28 was be VBD 36866 3371 29 done do VBN 36866 3371 30 . . . 36866 3372 1 There there EX 36866 3372 2 seemed seem VBD 36866 3372 3 to to TO 36866 3372 4 be be VB 36866 3372 5 no no RB 36866 3372 6 doubt doubt RB 36866 3372 7 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3372 8 was be VBD 36866 3372 9 the the DT 36866 3372 10 work work NN 36866 3372 11 of of IN 36866 3372 12 an an DT 36866 3372 13 incendiary incendiary JJ 36866 3372 14 , , , 36866 3372 15 and and CC 36866 3372 16 the the DT 36866 3372 17 police police NNS 36866 3372 18 kept keep VBD 36866 3372 19 a a DT 36866 3372 20 close close JJ 36866 3372 21 watch watch NN 36866 3372 22 over over IN 36866 3372 23 the the DT 36866 3372 24 vessel vessel NN 36866 3372 25 till till IN 36866 3372 26 she -PRON- PRP 36866 3372 27 was be VBD 36866 3372 28 fairly fairly RB 36866 3372 29 away away RB 36866 3372 30 . . . 36866 3373 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 3373 2 was be VBD 36866 3373 3 regarded regard VBN 36866 3373 4 as as RB 36866 3373 5 significant significant JJ 36866 3373 6 that that IN 36866 3373 7 the the DT 36866 3373 8 crew crew NN 36866 3373 9 consisted consist VBD 36866 3373 10 mainly mainly RB 36866 3373 11 of of IN 36866 3373 12 Dutchmen Dutchmen NNPS 36866 3373 13 and and CC 36866 3373 14 Germans Germans NNPS 36866 3373 15 . . . 36866 3374 1 The the DT 36866 3374 2 third third JJ 36866 3374 3 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3374 4 , , , 36866 3374 5 which which WDT 36866 3374 6 sailed sail VBD 36866 3374 7 in in IN 36866 3374 8 the the DT 36866 3374 9 _ _ NNP 36866 3374 10 Duke Duke NNP 36866 3374 11 of of IN 36866 3374 12 Portland Portland NNP 36866 3374 13 _ _ NNP 36866 3374 14 on on IN 36866 3374 15 March March NNP 36866 3374 16 1 1 CD 36866 3374 17 , , , 36866 3374 18 was be VBD 36866 3374 19 300 300 CD 36866 3374 20 strong strong JJ 36866 3374 21 , , , 36866 3374 22 with with IN 36866 3374 23 350 350 CD 36866 3374 24 horses horse NNS 36866 3374 25 . . . 36866 3375 1 In in IN 36866 3375 2 addition addition NN 36866 3375 3 to to IN 36866 3375 4 the the DT 36866 3375 5 above above JJ 36866 3375 6 , , , 36866 3375 7 about about RB 36866 3375 8 20 20 CD 36866 3375 9 men man NNS 36866 3375 10 and and CC 36866 3375 11 50 50 CD 36866 3375 12 horses horse NNS 36866 3375 13 had have VBD 36866 3375 14 been be VBN 36866 3375 15 sent send VBN 36866 3375 16 to to IN 36866 3375 17 Sydney Sydney NNP 36866 3375 18 , , , 36866 3375 19 and and CC 36866 3375 20 sailed sail VBD 36866 3375 21 with with IN 36866 3375 22 the the DT 36866 3375 23 New New NNP 36866 3375 24 South South NNP 36866 3375 25 Wales Wales NNP 36866 3375 26 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3375 27 on on IN 36866 3375 28 February February NNP 36866 3375 29 26 26 CD 36866 3375 30 . . . 36866 3376 1 After after IN 36866 3376 2 accommodating accommodate VBG 36866 3376 3 men man NNS 36866 3376 4 and and CC 36866 3376 5 horses horse NNS 36866 3376 6 , , , 36866 3376 7 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3376 8 was be VBD 36866 3376 9 found find VBN 36866 3376 10 that that IN 36866 3376 11 the the DT 36866 3376 12 _ _ NNP 36866 3376 13 Duke Duke NNP 36866 3376 14 of of IN 36866 3376 15 Portland Portland NNP 36866 3376 16 _ _ NNP 36866 3376 17 had have VBD 36866 3376 18 still still RB 36866 3376 19 500 500 CD 36866 3376 20 tons ton NNS 36866 3376 21 of of IN 36866 3376 22 space space NN 36866 3376 23 available available JJ 36866 3376 24 for for IN 36866 3376 25 cargo cargo NN 36866 3376 26 ; ; : 36866 3376 27 this this DT 36866 3376 28 the the DT 36866 3376 29 Queensland Queensland NNP 36866 3376 30 Government Government NNP 36866 3376 31 offered offer VBD 36866 3376 32 to to TO 36866 3376 33 fill fill VB 36866 3376 34 with with IN 36866 3376 35 forage forage NN 36866 3376 36 for for IN 36866 3376 37 horses horse NNS 36866 3376 38 and and CC 36866 3376 39 men man NNS 36866 3376 40 , , , 36866 3376 41 and and CC 36866 3376 42 present present JJ 36866 3376 43 to to IN 36866 3376 44 the the DT 36866 3376 45 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3376 46 Government Government NNP 36866 3376 47 . . . 36866 3377 1 SOUTH SOUTH NNP 36866 3377 2 AND and CC 36866 3377 3 WEST west NN 36866 3377 4 AUSTRALIA AUSTRALIA NNP 36866 3377 5 South South NNP 36866 3377 6 Australia Australia NNP 36866 3377 7 speedily speedily RB 36866 3377 8 sent send VBD 36866 3377 9 two two CD 36866 3377 10 Contingents Contingents NNPS 36866 3377 11 to to IN 36866 3377 12 the the DT 36866 3377 13 front front NN 36866 3377 14 , , , 36866 3377 15 and and CC 36866 3377 16 offered offer VBD 36866 3377 17 more more JJR 36866 3377 18 should should MD 36866 3377 19 further further RB 36866 3377 20 help help NN 36866 3377 21 be be VB 36866 3377 22 required require VBN 36866 3377 23 . . . 36866 3378 1 The the DT 36866 3378 2 first first JJ 36866 3378 3 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3378 4 was be VBD 36866 3378 5 commanded command VBN 36866 3378 6 by by IN 36866 3378 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3378 8 F. F. NNP 36866 3378 9 H. H. NNP 36866 3378 10 Howland Howland NNP 36866 3378 11 . . . 36866 3379 1 This this DT 36866 3379 2 officer officer NN 36866 3379 3 was be VBD 36866 3379 4 born bear VBN 36866 3379 5 in in IN 36866 3379 6 Kensington Kensington NNP 36866 3379 7 , , , 36866 3379 8 London London NNP 36866 3379 9 , , , 36866 3379 10 1863 1863 CD 36866 3379 11 , , , 36866 3379 12 and and CC 36866 3379 13 served serve VBD 36866 3379 14 for for IN 36866 3379 15 three three CD 36866 3379 16 years year NNS 36866 3379 17 in in IN 36866 3379 18 the the DT 36866 3379 19 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 3379 20 E.V. E.V. NNP 36866 3380 1 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3380 2 Engineers Engineers NNP 36866 3380 3 . . . 36866 3381 1 At at IN 36866 3381 2 the the DT 36866 3381 3 expiration expiration NN 36866 3381 4 of of IN 36866 3381 5 that that DT 36866 3381 6 time time NN 36866 3381 7 he -PRON- PRP 36866 3381 8 went go VBD 36866 3381 9 to to IN 36866 3381 10 Australia Australia NNP 36866 3381 11 , , , 36866 3381 12 and and CC 36866 3381 13 in in IN 36866 3381 14 1885 1885 CD 36866 3381 15 joined join VBD 36866 3381 16 the the DT 36866 3381 17 volunteer volunteer NN 36866 3381 18 company company NN 36866 3381 19 which which WDT 36866 3381 20 was be VBD 36866 3381 21 being be VBG 36866 3381 22 formed form VBN 36866 3381 23 at at IN 36866 3381 24 Mount Mount NNP 36866 3381 25 Gambier Gambier NNP 36866 3381 26 , , , 36866 3381 27 in in IN 36866 3381 28 which which WDT 36866 3381 29 he -PRON- PRP 36866 3381 30 was be VBD 36866 3381 31 appointed appoint VBN 36866 3381 32 lance lance NN 36866 3381 33 - - HYPH 36866 3381 34 corporal corporal NN 36866 3381 35 . . . 36866 3382 1 Since since IN 36866 3382 2 then then RB 36866 3382 3 he -PRON- PRP 36866 3382 4 has have VBZ 36866 3382 5 passed pass VBN 36866 3382 6 through through IN 36866 3382 7 every every DT 36866 3382 8 rank rank NN 36866 3382 9 , , , 36866 3382 10 was be VBD 36866 3382 11 appointed appoint VBN 36866 3382 12 captain captain NN 36866 3382 13 in in IN 36866 3382 14 1893 1893 CD 36866 3382 15 , , , 36866 3382 16 and and CC 36866 3382 17 made make VBD 36866 3382 18 adjutant adjutant JJ 36866 3382 19 in in IN 36866 3382 20 June June NNP 36866 3382 21 1898 1898 CD 36866 3382 22 . . . 36866 3383 1 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3383 2 Howland Howland NNP 36866 3383 3 then then RB 36866 3383 4 became become VBD 36866 3383 5 senior senior JJ 36866 3383 6 captain captain NN 36866 3383 7 in in IN 36866 3383 8 the the DT 36866 3383 9 second second JJ 36866 3383 10 battalion battalion NN 36866 3383 11 , , , 36866 3383 12 and and CC 36866 3383 13 -- -- : 36866 3383 14 having have VBG 36866 3383 15 passed pass VBN 36866 3383 16 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3383 17 examination examination NN 36866 3383 18 for for IN 36866 3383 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3383 20 majority majority NN 36866 3383 21 -- -- : 36866 3383 22 on on IN 36866 3383 23 the the DT 36866 3383 24 illness illness NN 36866 3383 25 of of IN 36866 3383 26 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3383 27 commanding command VBG 36866 3383 28 officer officer NN 36866 3383 29 , , , 36866 3383 30 commanded command VBD 36866 3383 31 the the DT 36866 3383 32 battalion battalion NN 36866 3383 33 on on IN 36866 3383 34 several several JJ 36866 3383 35 occasions occasion NNS 36866 3383 36 . . . 36866 3384 1 The the DT 36866 3384 2 officers officer NNS 36866 3384 3 of of IN 36866 3384 4 the the DT 36866 3384 5 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3384 6 were be VBD 36866 3384 7 as as IN 36866 3384 8 follows follow VBZ 36866 3384 9 : : : 36866 3384 10 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3384 11 F. F. NNP 36866 3384 12 H. H. NNP 36866 3384 13 Howland Howland NNP 36866 3384 14 , , , 36866 3384 15 D D NNP 36866 3384 16 Company Company NNP 36866 3384 17 , , , 36866 3384 18 Mount Mount NNP 36866 3384 19 Gambier Gambier NNP 36866 3384 20 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3384 21 , , , 36866 3384 22 C.O. C.O. NNP 36866 3385 1 ; ; : 36866 3385 2 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3385 3 G. G. NNP 36866 3385 4 R. R. NNP 36866 3385 5 Lascelles Lascelles NNP 36866 3385 6 , , , 36866 3385 7 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3385 8 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 36866 3385 9 , , , 36866 3385 10 A.D.C. A.D.C. NNP 36866 3386 1 to to IN 36866 3386 2 Lord Lord NNP 36866 3386 3 Tennyson Tennyson NNP 36866 3386 4 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3386 5 attached attach VBN 36866 3386 6 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3386 7 ; ; : 36866 3386 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3386 9 J. J. NNP 36866 3386 10 H. H. 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NNP 36866 3502 65 ; ; : 36866 3502 66 and and CC 36866 3502 67 thus thus RB 36866 3502 68 the the DT 36866 3502 69 smart smart JJ 36866 3502 70 regiments regiment NNS 36866 3502 71 known know VBN 36866 3502 72 as as IN 36866 3502 73 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 36866 3502 74 's 's POS 36866 3502 75 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3502 76 , , , 36866 3502 77 the the DT 36866 3502 78 Railway Railway NNP 36866 3502 79 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3502 80 , , , 36866 3502 81 and and CC 36866 3502 82 the the DT 36866 3502 83 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 36866 3502 84 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3502 85 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3502 86 came come VBD 36866 3502 87 to to TO 36866 3502 88 be be VB 36866 3502 89 recruited recruit VBN 36866 3502 90 . . . 36866 3503 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3503 2 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 36866 3503 3 , , , 36866 3503 4 lately lately RB 36866 3503 5 Commandant commandant NN 36866 3503 6 of of IN 36866 3503 7 the the DT 36866 3503 8 Assam Assam NNP 36866 3503 9 Valley Valley NNP 36866 3503 10 Light Light NNP 36866 3503 11 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3503 12 , , , 36866 3503 13 generously generously RB 36866 3503 14 assisted assist VBD 36866 3503 15 both both CC 36866 3503 16 financially financially RB 36866 3503 17 and and CC 36866 3503 18 personally personally RB 36866 3503 19 in in IN 36866 3503 20 raising raise VBG 36866 3503 21 and and CC 36866 3503 22 equipping equip VBG 36866 3503 23 the the DT 36866 3503 24 force force NN 36866 3503 25 , , , 36866 3503 26 and and CC 36866 3503 27 quantities quantity NNS 36866 3503 28 of of IN 36866 3503 29 Calcutta Calcutta NNP 36866 3503 30 men man NNS 36866 3503 31 offered offer VBD 36866 3503 32 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3503 33 services service NNS 36866 3503 34 , , , 36866 3503 35 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3503 36 expenses expense NNS 36866 3503 37 being be VBG 36866 3503 38 guaranteed guarantee VBN 36866 3503 39 by by IN 36866 3503 40 the the DT 36866 3503 41 firms firm NNS 36866 3503 42 employing employ VBG 36866 3503 43 them 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30,000 CD 36866 3505 31 was be VBD 36866 3505 32 collected collect VBN 36866 3505 33 in in IN 36866 3505 34 connection connection NN 36866 3505 35 with with IN 36866 3505 36 the the DT 36866 3505 37 Transvaal transvaal JJ 36866 3505 38 war war NN 36866 3505 39 , , , 36866 3505 40 including include VBG 36866 3505 41 the the DT 36866 3505 42 equipment equipment NN 36866 3505 43 of of IN 36866 3505 44 volunteers volunteer NNS 36866 3505 45 . . . 36866 3506 1 The the DT 36866 3506 2 native native JJ 36866 3506 3 princes prince NNS 36866 3506 4 offered offer VBD 36866 3506 5 troops troop NNS 36866 3506 6 and and CC 36866 3506 7 horses horse NNS 36866 3506 8 , , , 36866 3506 9 and and CC 36866 3506 10 loyally loyally RB 36866 3506 11 expressed express VBD 36866 3506 12 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 3506 13 towards towards IN 36866 3506 14 the the DT 36866 3506 15 Queen Queen NNP 36866 3506 16 Empress Empress NNP 36866 3506 17 . . . 36866 3507 1 The the DT 36866 3507 2 troops troop NNS 36866 3507 3 were be VBD 36866 3507 4 declined decline VBN 36866 3507 5 , , , 36866 3507 6 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3507 7 being be VBG 36866 3507 8 understood understand VBN 36866 3507 9 that that IN 36866 3507 10 the the DT 36866 3507 11 war war NN 36866 3507 12 was be VBD 36866 3507 13 between between IN 36866 3507 14 white white JJ 36866 3507 15 men man NNS 36866 3507 16 alone alone RB 36866 3507 17 . . . 36866 3508 1 Their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3508 2 offers offer NNS 36866 3508 3 of of IN 36866 3508 4 horses horse NNS 36866 3508 5 were be VBD 36866 3508 6 , , , 36866 3508 7 however however RB 36866 3508 8 , , , 36866 3508 9 accepted accept VBD 36866 3508 10 . . . 36866 3509 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 36866 3509 2 , , , 36866 3509 3 the the DT 36866 3509 4 generosity generosity NN 36866 3509 5 of of IN 36866 3509 6 the the DT 36866 3509 7 princes prince NNS 36866 3509 8 was be VBD 36866 3509 9 not not RB 36866 3509 10 to to TO 36866 3509 11 be be VB 36866 3509 12 denied deny VBN 36866 3509 13 , , , 36866 3509 14 and and CC 36866 3509 15 several several JJ 36866 3509 16 among among IN 36866 3509 17 them -PRON- PRP 36866 3509 18 , , , 36866 3509 19 the the DT 36866 3509 20 Maharajah Maharajah NNP 36866 3509 21 of of IN 36866 3509 22 Bikanir Bikanir NNP 36866 3509 23 , , , 36866 3509 24 the the DT 36866 3509 25 Maharajah Maharajah NNP 36866 3509 26 of of IN 36866 3509 27 Durbhanga Durbhanga NNP 36866 3509 28 , , , 36866 3509 29 and and CC 36866 3509 30 the the DT 36866 3509 31 Nawab Nawab NNP 36866 3509 32 of of IN 36866 3509 33 Moorshedabad Moorshedabad NNP 36866 3509 34 , , , 36866 3509 35 subscribed subscribe VBD 36866 3509 36 liberally liberally RB 36866 3509 37 to to IN 36866 3509 38 the the DT 36866 3509 39 expenses expense NNS 36866 3509 40 of of IN 36866 3509 41 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 36866 3509 42 's 's POS 36866 3509 43 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3509 44 , , , 36866 3509 45 offering offer VBG 36866 3509 46 at at IN 36866 3509 47 the the DT 36866 3509 48 same same JJ 36866 3509 49 time time NN 36866 3509 50 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3509 51 best good JJS 36866 3509 52 wishes wish NNS 36866 3509 53 for for IN 36866 3509 54 the the DT 36866 3509 55 success success NN 36866 3509 56 of of IN 36866 3509 57 the the DT 36866 3509 58 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3509 59 and and CC 36866 3509 60 the the DT 36866 3509 61 complete complete JJ 36866 3509 62 triumph triumph NN 36866 3509 63 of of IN 36866 3509 64 the the DT 36866 3509 65 British british JJ 36866 3509 66 arms arm NNS 36866 3509 67 in in IN 36866 3509 68 South South NNP 36866 3509 69 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3509 70 . . . 36866 3510 1 The the DT 36866 3510 2 Nizam Nizam NNP 36866 3510 3 of of IN 36866 3510 4 Hyderabad Hyderabad NNP 36866 3510 5 , , , 36866 3510 6 whose whose WP$ 36866 3510 7 State state NN 36866 3510 8 is be VBZ 36866 3510 9 as as RB 36866 3510 10 large large JJ 36866 3510 11 as as IN 36866 3510 12 France France NNP 36866 3510 13 , , , 36866 3510 14 and and CC 36866 3510 15 whose whose 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9 equipped equip VBN 36866 3512 10 Arab arab JJ 36866 3512 11 horses horse NNS 36866 3512 12 to to IN 36866 3512 13 the the DT 36866 3512 14 force force NN 36866 3512 15 , , , 36866 3512 16 and and CC 36866 3512 17 quantities quantity NNS 36866 3512 18 of of IN 36866 3512 19 other other JJ 36866 3512 20 prominent prominent JJ 36866 3512 21 Nawabs Nawabs NNP 36866 3512 22 displayed display VBD 36866 3512 23 corresponding corresponding JJ 36866 3512 24 liberality liberality NN 36866 3512 25 . . . 36866 3513 1 The the DT 36866 3513 2 Maharanee Maharanee NNP 36866 3513 3 of of IN 36866 3513 4 Bettiah Bettiah NNP 36866 3513 5 generously generously RB 36866 3513 6 presented present VBD 36866 3513 7 to to IN 36866 3513 8 each each DT 36866 3513 9 volunteer volunteer NN 36866 3513 10 from from IN 36866 3513 11 her -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3513 12 district district NN 36866 3513 13 a a DT 36866 3513 14 horse horse NN 36866 3513 15 , , , 36866 3513 16 and and CC 36866 3513 17 Khwajah Khwajah NNP 36866 3513 18 Mahomed Mahomed NNP 36866 3513 19 Khan Khan NNP 36866 3513 20 forwarded forward VBD 36866 3513 21 from from IN 36866 3513 22 Mardan Mardan NNP 36866 3513 23 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3513 24 on on IN 36866 3513 25 the the DT 36866 3513 26 Punjab Punjab NNP 36866 3513 27 frontier frontier NN 36866 3513 28 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3513 29 the the DT 36866 3513 30 sum sum NN 36866 3513 31 of of IN 36866 3513 32 2000 2000 CD 36866 3513 33 rupees rupee NNS 36866 3513 34 as as IN 36866 3513 35 an an DT 36866 3513 36 expression expression NN 36866 3513 37 of of IN 36866 3513 38 loyalty loyalty NN 36866 3513 39 , , , 36866 3513 40 with with IN 36866 3513 41 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3513 42 best good JJS 36866 3513 43 wishes wish NNS 36866 3513 44 for for IN 36866 3513 45 the the DT 36866 3513 46 success success NN 36866 3513 47 of of IN 36866 3513 48 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 36866 3513 49 's 's POS 36866 3513 50 Horse horse NN 36866 3513 51 . . . 36866 3514 1 As as IN 36866 3514 2 an an DT 36866 3514 3 instance instance NN 36866 3514 4 of of IN 36866 3514 5 the the DT 36866 3514 6 excitement excitement NN 36866 3514 7 and and CC 36866 3514 8 martial martial JJ 36866 3514 9 feeling feeling NN 36866 3514 10 in in IN 36866 3514 11 regard regard NN 36866 3514 12 to to IN 36866 3514 13 the the DT 36866 3514 14 Indian Indian NNP 36866 3514 15 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 36866 3514 16 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3514 17 , , , 36866 3514 18 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3514 19 may may MD 36866 3514 20 be be VB 36866 3514 21 noted note VBN 36866 3514 22 that that IN 36866 3514 23 the the DT 36866 3514 24 instant instant NN 36866 3514 25 the the DT 36866 3514 26 scheme scheme NN 36866 3514 27 was be VBD 36866 3514 28 proposed propose VBN 36866 3514 29 , , , 36866 3514 30 two two CD 36866 3514 31 - - HYPH 36866 3514 32 thirds third NNS 36866 3514 33 of of IN 36866 3514 34 the the DT 36866 3514 35 Light light JJ 36866 3514 36 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3514 37 of of IN 36866 3514 38 Behar Behar NNP 36866 3514 39 volunteered volunteer VBD 36866 3514 40 for for IN 36866 3514 41 service service NN 36866 3514 42 , , , 36866 3514 43 promising promise VBG 36866 3514 44 to to TO 36866 3514 45 provide provide VB 36866 3514 46 everything everything NN 36866 3514 47 except except IN 36866 3514 48 means mean NNS 36866 3514 49 of of IN 36866 3514 50 transport transport NN 36866 3514 51 . . . 36866 3515 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 3515 2 formed form VBD 36866 3515 3 part part NN 36866 3515 4 of of IN 36866 3515 5 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 36866 3515 6 's 's POS 36866 3515 7 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3515 8 , , , 36866 3515 9 who who WP 36866 3515 10 were be VBD 36866 3515 11 all all DT 36866 3515 12 men man NNS 36866 3515 13 under under IN 36866 3515 14 forty forty CD 36866 3515 15 years year NNS 36866 3515 16 of of IN 36866 3515 17 age age NN 36866 3515 18 , , , 36866 3515 19 many many JJ 36866 3515 20 of of IN 36866 3515 21 them -PRON- PRP 36866 3515 22 of of IN 36866 3515 23 independent independent JJ 36866 3515 24 means mean NNS 36866 3515 25 , , , 36866 3515 26 with with IN 36866 3515 27 horses horse NNS 36866 3515 28 of of IN 36866 3515 29 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3515 30 own own JJ 36866 3515 31 . . . 36866 3516 1 The the DT 36866 3516 2 following follow VBG 36866 3516 3 is be VBZ 36866 3516 4 the the DT 36866 3516 5 list list NN 36866 3516 6 of of IN 36866 3516 7 officers officer NNS 36866 3516 8 who who WP 36866 3516 9 were be VBD 36866 3516 10 appointed appoint VBN 36866 3516 11 to to IN 36866 3516 12 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3516 13 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 36866 3516 14 's 's POS 36866 3516 15 Corps:-- corps:-- NN 36866 3516 16 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3516 17 Dugald Dugald NNP 36866 3516 18 McT. McT. NNP 36866 3517 1 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 36866 3517 2 , , , 36866 3517 3 Assam Assam NNP 36866 3517 4 Valley Valley NNP 36866 3517 5 Light Light NNP 36866 3517 6 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3517 7 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 3517 8 , , , 36866 3517 9 to to TO 36866 3517 10 be be VB 36866 3517 11 Commandant commandant NN 36866 3517 12 , , , 36866 3517 13 with with IN 36866 3517 14 the the DT 36866 3517 15 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3517 16 rank rank NN 36866 3517 17 of of IN 36866 3517 18 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3517 19 in in IN 36866 3517 20 the the DT 36866 3517 21 army army NN 36866 3517 22 ; ; : 36866 3517 23 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3517 24 Eden Eden NNP 36866 3517 25 Showers Showers NNPS 36866 3517 26 , , , 36866 3517 27 late late JJ 36866 3517 28 Commandant Commandant NNP 36866 3517 29 Surma Surma NNP 36866 3517 30 Valley Valley NNP 36866 3517 31 Light Light NNP 36866 3517 32 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3517 33 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 3517 34 , , , 36866 3517 35 to to TO 36866 3517 36 be be VB 36866 3517 37 second second JJ 36866 3517 38 in in IN 36866 3517 39 command command NN 36866 3517 40 , , , 36866 3517 41 with with IN 36866 3517 42 the the DT 36866 3517 43 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3517 44 rank rank NN 36866 3517 45 of of IN 36866 3517 46 Major Major NNP 36866 3517 47 in in IN 36866 3517 48 the the DT 36866 3517 49 army army NN 36866 3517 50 ; ; : 36866 3517 51 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3517 52 J. J. NNP 36866 3517 53 H. H. NNP 36866 3517 54 B. B. NNP 36866 3517 55 Beresford Beresford NNP 36866 3517 56 , , , 36866 3517 57 Indian Indian NNP 36866 3517 58 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3517 59 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3517 60 , , , 36866 3517 61 to to TO 36866 3517 62 be be VB 36866 3517 63 Company Company NNP 36866 3517 64 Commander Commander NNP 36866 3517 65 . . . 36866 3518 1 To to TO 36866 3518 2 be be VB 36866 3518 3 Captains Captains NNPS 36866 3518 4 , , , 36866 3518 5 with with IN 36866 3518 6 the the DT 36866 3518 7 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3518 8 rank rank NN 36866 3518 9 of of IN 36866 3518 10 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3518 11 in in IN 36866 3518 12 the the DT 36866 3518 13 army army NN 36866 3518 14 : : : 36866 3518 15 Major Major NNP 36866 3518 16 Henry Henry NNP 36866 3518 17 Chamney Chamney NNP 36866 3518 18 , , , 36866 3518 19 Surma Surma NNP 36866 3518 20 Valley Valley NNP 36866 3518 21 Light Light NNP 36866 3518 22 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3518 23 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 3518 24 ; ; : 36866 3518 25 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3518 26 Francis Francis NNP 36866 3518 27 Clifford Clifford NNP 36866 3518 28 , , , 36866 3518 29 Coorg Coorg NNP 36866 3518 30 and and CC 36866 3518 31 Mysore Mysore NNP 36866 3518 32 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 36866 3518 33 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3518 34 ; ; : 36866 3518 35 Second Second NNP 36866 3518 36 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3518 37 Bernard Bernard NNP 36866 3518 38 W. W. NNP 36866 3518 39 Holmes Holmes NNP 36866 3518 40 , , , 36866 3518 41 East East NNP 36866 3518 42 India India NNP 36866 3518 43 Railway Railway NNP 36866 3518 44 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 36866 3518 45 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3518 46 ; ; : 36866 3518 47 Second Second NNP 36866 3518 48 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3518 49 John John NNP 36866 3518 50 B. B. NNP 36866 3518 51 Rutherford Rutherford NNP 36866 3518 52 , , , 36866 3518 53 Behar Behar NNP 36866 3518 54 Light Light NNP 36866 3518 55 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3518 56 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 3518 57 . . . 36866 3519 1 To to TO 36866 3519 2 be be VB 36866 3519 3 Lieutenants lieutenant NNS 36866 3519 4 , , , 36866 3519 5 with with IN 36866 3519 6 the the DT 36866 3519 7 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3519 8 rank rank NN 36866 3519 9 of of IN 36866 3519 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3519 11 in in IN 36866 3519 12 the the DT 36866 3519 13 army army NN 36866 3519 14 : : : 36866 3519 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3519 16 Charles Charles NNP 36866 3519 17 L. L. NNP 36866 3519 18 Sidey Sidey NNP 36866 3519 19 , , , 36866 3519 20 Surma Surma NNP 36866 3519 21 Valley Valley NNP 36866 3519 22 Light Light NNP 36866 3519 23 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3519 24 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 3519 25 ; ; : 36866 3519 26 Herbert Herbert NNP 36866 3519 27 O. O. NNP 36866 3519 28 Pugh Pugh NNP 36866 3519 29 , , , 36866 3519 30 gent gent NN 36866 3519 31 . . . 36866 3520 1 ; ; : 36866 3520 2 George George NNP 36866 3520 3 A. A. NNP 36866 3520 4 Nevill Nevill NNP 36866 3520 5 , , , 36866 3520 6 gent gent NN 36866 3520 7 . . . 36866 3521 1 ; ; : 36866 3521 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 3521 3 E. E. NNP 36866 3521 4 Crane Crane NNP 36866 3521 5 , , , 36866 3521 6 gent gent NN 36866 3521 7 . . . 36866 3522 1 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3522 2 Louis Louis NNP 36866 3522 3 H. H. NNP 36866 3522 4 Noblett Noblett NNP 36866 3522 5 , , , 36866 3522 6 the the DT 36866 3522 7 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3522 8 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3522 9 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3522 10 , , , 36866 3522 11 to to TO 36866 3522 12 be be VB 36866 3522 13 a a DT 36866 3522 14 Company Company NNP 36866 3522 15 Commander Commander NNP 36866 3522 16 ; ; : 36866 3522 17 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3522 18 Neville Neville NNP 36866 3522 19 C. C. 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will MD 36866 3639 18 be be VB 36866 3639 19 expected expect VBN 36866 3639 20 to to TO 36866 3639 21 do do VB 36866 3639 22 the the DT 36866 3639 23 ordinary ordinary JJ 36866 3639 24 work work NN 36866 3639 25 of of IN 36866 3639 26 the the DT 36866 3639 27 military military JJ 36866 3639 28 engineer engineer NN 36866 3639 29 . . . 36866 3639 30 " " '' 36866 3640 1 The the DT 36866 3640 2 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3640 3 Light Light NNP 36866 3640 4 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3640 5 , , , 36866 3640 6 formed form VBN 36866 3640 7 by by IN 36866 3640 8 Majors Majors NNP 36866 3640 9 Sampson Sampson NNP 36866 3640 10 and and CC 36866 3640 11 Karri Karri NNP 36866 3640 12 Davies Davies NNP 36866 3640 13 , , , 36866 3640 14 was be VBD 36866 3640 15 largely largely RB 36866 3640 16 composed compose VBN 36866 3640 17 of of IN 36866 3640 18 Australians Australians NNPS 36866 3640 19 . . . 36866 3641 1 Many many JJ 36866 3641 2 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 36866 3641 3 people people NNS 36866 3641 4 joined join VBD 36866 3641 5 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3641 6 , , , 36866 3641 7 most most JJS 36866 3641 8 of of IN 36866 3641 9 them -PRON- PRP 36866 3641 10 " " `` 36866 3641 11 all all RB 36866 3641 12 - - HYPH 36866 3641 13 round round JJ 36866 3641 14 sportsmen sportsman NNS 36866 3641 15 , , , 36866 3641 16 capital capital NN 36866 3641 17 shots shot NNS 36866 3641 18 , , , 36866 3641 19 and and CC 36866 3641 20 keen keen JJ 36866 3641 21 riders rider NNS 36866 3641 22 . . . 36866 3641 23 " " '' 36866 3642 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 3642 2 joined join VBD 36866 3642 3 on on IN 36866 3642 4 the the DT 36866 3642 5 principle principle NN 36866 3642 6 of of IN 36866 3642 7 not not RB 36866 3642 8 allowing allow VBG 36866 3642 9 the the DT 36866 3642 10 Mother Mother NNP 36866 3642 11 Country Country NNP 36866 3642 12 to to TO 36866 3642 13 fight fight VB 36866 3642 14 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3642 15 battles battle NNS 36866 3642 16 for for IN 36866 3642 17 them -PRON- PRP 36866 3642 18 while while IN 36866 3642 19 they -PRON- PRP 36866 3642 20 had have VBD 36866 3642 21 a a DT 36866 3642 22 right right JJ 36866 3642 23 arm arm NN 36866 3642 24 with with IN 36866 3642 25 which which WDT 36866 3642 26 to to TO 36866 3642 27 assert assert VB 36866 3642 28 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 3642 29 . . . 36866 3643 1 The the DT 36866 3643 2 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3643 3 Mounted mount VBD 36866 3643 4 Police Police NNPS 36866 3643 5 , , , 36866 3643 6 1000 1000 CD 36866 3643 7 strong strong JJ 36866 3643 8 , , , 36866 3643 9 who who WP 36866 3643 10 were be VBD 36866 3643 11 also also RB 36866 3643 12 sent send VBN 36866 3643 13 on on IN 36866 3643 14 active active JJ 36866 3643 15 service service NN 36866 3643 16 at at IN 36866 3643 17 the the DT 36866 3643 18 commencement commencement NN 36866 3643 19 of of IN 36866 3643 20 the the DT 36866 3643 21 war war NN 36866 3643 22 , , , 36866 3643 23 were be VBD 36866 3643 24 invaluable invaluable JJ 36866 3643 25 . . . 36866 3644 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 3644 2 were be VBD 36866 3644 3 remarkable remarkable JJ 36866 3644 4 , , , 36866 3644 5 not not RB 36866 3644 6 alone alone JJ 36866 3644 7 for for IN 36866 3644 8 gallantry gallantry NN 36866 3644 9 , , , 36866 3644 10 but but CC 36866 3644 11 efficiency efficiency NN 36866 3644 12 . . . 36866 3645 1 When when WRB 36866 3645 2 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3645 3 de de NNP 36866 3645 4 Montmorency Montmorency NNP 36866 3645 5 's 's POS 36866 3645 6 Scouts scout NNS 36866 3645 7 were be VBD 36866 3645 8 cut cut VBN 36866 3645 9 off off RP 36866 3645 10 near near IN 36866 3645 11 Labuschagnes Labuschagnes NNP 36866 3645 12 Nek Nek NNP 36866 3645 13 by by IN 36866 3645 14 some some DT 36866 3645 15 800 800 CD 36866 3645 16 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 3645 17 , , , 36866 3645 18 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3645 19 Golsworthy Golsworthy NNP 36866 3645 20 on on IN 36866 3645 21 the the DT 36866 3645 22 last last JJ 36866 3645 23 day day NN 36866 3645 24 of of IN 36866 3645 25 the the DT 36866 3645 26 year year NN 36866 3645 27 came come VBD 36866 3645 28 to to IN 36866 3645 29 the the DT 36866 3645 30 rescue rescue NN 36866 3645 31 with with IN 36866 3645 32 a a DT 36866 3645 33 party party NN 36866 3645 34 of of IN 36866 3645 35 the the DT 36866 3645 36 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3645 37 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3645 38 Police Police NNPS 36866 3645 39 , , , 36866 3645 40 and and CC 36866 3645 41 put put VBD 36866 3645 42 the the DT 36866 3645 43 enemy enemy NN 36866 3645 44 to to IN 36866 3645 45 flight flight NN 36866 3645 46 . . . 36866 3646 1 Early early RB 36866 3646 2 in in IN 36866 3646 3 1900 1900 CD 36866 3646 4 , , , 36866 3646 5 the the DT 36866 3646 6 Rhodesian Rhodesian NNP 36866 3646 7 Field Field NNP 36866 3646 8 Force Force NNP 36866 3646 9 , , , 36866 3646 10 under under IN 36866 3646 11 the the DT 36866 3646 12 command command NN 36866 3646 13 of of IN 36866 3646 14 Lieut.-General Lieut.-General NNP 36866 3646 15 Sir Sir NNP 36866 3646 16 Frederick Frederick NNP 36866 3646 17 Carrington Carrington NNP 36866 3646 18 , , , 36866 3646 19 was be VBD 36866 3646 20 organised organise VBN 36866 3646 21 to to TO 36866 3646 22 operate operate VB 36866 3646 23 in in IN 36866 3646 24 Northern Northern NNP 36866 3646 25 Rhodesia Rhodesia NNP 36866 3646 26 , , , 36866 3646 27 and and CC 36866 3646 28 stop stop VB 36866 3646 29 any any DT 36866 3646 30 trekking trekking NN 36866 3646 31 of of IN 36866 3646 32 members member NNS 36866 3646 33 of of IN 36866 3646 34 the the DT 36866 3646 35 Free Free NNP 36866 3646 36 State State NNP 36866 3646 37 or or CC 36866 3646 38 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 36866 3646 39 or or CC 36866 3646 40 rebels rebel NNS 36866 3646 41 of of IN 36866 3646 42 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3646 43 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3646 44 into into IN 36866 3646 45 Rhodesian rhodesian JJ 36866 3646 46 territory territory NN 36866 3646 47 . . . 36866 3647 1 The the DT 36866 3647 2 officers officer NNS 36866 3647 3 were:--Major were:--Major NNP 36866 3647 4 C. C. NNP 36866 3647 5 D. D. NNP 36866 3647 6 Learoyd Learoyd NNP 36866 3647 7 , , , 36866 3647 8 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3647 9 Engineers Engineers NNPS 36866 3647 10 ; ; : 36866 3647 11 Major Major NNP 36866 3647 12 A. A. NNP 36866 3647 13 V. V. NNP 36866 3647 14 Jenner Jenner NNP 36866 3647 15 , , , 36866 3647 16 D.S.O. D.S.O. NNP 36866 3647 17 , , , 36866 3647 18 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 3647 19 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 3647 20 ; ; : 36866 3647 21 Major Major NNP 36866 3647 22 C. C. NNP 36866 3647 23 L. L. NNP 36866 3647 24 Josling Josling NNP 36866 3647 25 , , , 36866 3647 26 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3647 27 Army Army NNP 36866 3647 28 Medical Medical NNP 36866 3647 29 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3647 30 ; ; : 36866 3647 31 Major Major NNP 36866 3647 32 G. G. NNP 36866 3647 33 A. a. NN 36866 3647 34 R. R. NNP 36866 3647 35 Carew Carew NNP 36866 3647 36 , , , 36866 3647 37 7th 7th JJ 36866 3647 38 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3647 39 ; ; : 36866 3647 40 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3647 41 E. E. NNP 36866 3647 42 Peach Peach NNP 36866 3647 43 , , , 36866 3647 44 Indian Indian NNP 36866 3647 45 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3647 46 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3647 47 ; ; : 36866 3647 48 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3647 49 R. R. NNP 36866 3647 50 G. G. NNP 36866 3647 51 Partridge Partridge NNP 36866 3647 52 , , , 36866 3647 53 Army Army NNP 36866 3647 54 Ordnance Ordnance NNP 36866 3647 55 Department Department NNP 36866 3647 56 ; ; : 36866 3647 57 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3647 58 W. W. NNP 36866 3647 59 E. E. NNP 36866 3647 60 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 36866 3647 61 , , , 36866 3647 62 South South NNP 36866 3647 63 Wales Wales NNP 36866 3647 64 Borderers Borderers NNPS 36866 3647 65 ; ; : 36866 3647 66 Second Second NNP 36866 3647 67 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3647 68 C. C. NNP 36866 3647 69 S. S. NNP 36866 3647 70 Rome Rome NNP 36866 3647 71 , , , 36866 3647 72 11th 11th JJ 36866 3647 73 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3647 74 ; ; : 36866 3647 75 Second Second NNP 36866 3647 76 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3647 77 C. C. NNP 36866 3647 78 H. H. NNP 36866 3647 79 Dillon Dillon NNP 36866 3647 80 , , , 36866 3647 81 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 3647 82 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 3647 83 ; ; : 36866 3647 84 Paymaster Paymaster NNP 36866 3647 85 G. G. NNP 36866 3647 86 J. J. NNP 36866 3647 87 C. C. NNP 36866 3647 88 Whittington Whittington NNP 36866 3647 89 , , , 36866 3647 90 Hon Hon NNP 36866 3647 91 . . . 36866 3648 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3648 2 ; ; : 36866 3648 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3648 4 Pemberton Pemberton NNP 36866 3648 5 ; ; : 36866 3648 6 Major Major NNP 36866 3648 7 P. P. NNP 36866 3648 8 Dalton Dalton NNP 36866 3648 9 , , , 36866 3648 10 late late JJ 36866 3648 11 3rd 3rd JJ 36866 3648 12 V.B. V.B. NNP 36866 3649 1 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3649 2 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 36866 3649 3 ; ; : 36866 3649 4 Major Major NNP 36866 3649 5 C. C. NNP 36866 3649 6 D. D. NNP 36866 3649 7 Guise Guise NNP 36866 3649 8 , , , 36866 3649 9 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 3649 10 Gloucester Gloucester NNP 36866 3649 11 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3649 12 ; ; : 36866 3649 13 Brevet Brevet NNP 36866 3649 14 - - HYPH 36866 3649 15 Major Major NNP 36866 3649 16 P. P. NNP 36866 3649 17 Moir Moir NNP 36866 3649 18 Byres Byres NNP 36866 3649 19 , , , 36866 3649 20 1st 1st NN 36866 3649 21 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 36866 3649 22 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3649 23 ; ; : 36866 3649 24 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3649 25 C. C. NNP 36866 3649 26 W. W. NNP 36866 3649 27 Kennard Kennard NNP 36866 3649 28 , , , 36866 3649 29 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 3649 30 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 3649 31 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 3649 32 ; ; : 36866 3649 33 Second Second NNP 36866 3649 34 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3649 35 W. W. NNP 36866 3649 36 H. H. NNP 36866 3649 37 Longden Longden NNP 36866 3649 38 , , , 36866 3649 39 4th 4th JJ 36866 3649 40 East East NNP 36866 3649 41 Surrey Surrey NNP 36866 3649 42 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3649 43 ; ; : 36866 3649 44 Chaplain Chaplain NNP 36866 3649 45 Rev. Rev. NNP 36866 3650 1 F. F. NNP 36866 3650 2 P. P. NNP 36866 3650 3 Moreton Moreton NNP 36866 3650 4 , , , 36866 3650 5 M.A. M.A. NNP 36866 3651 1 ; ; : 36866 3651 2 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 3 R. R. NNP 36866 3651 4 Laing Laing NNP 36866 3651 5 , , , 36866 3651 6 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 7 ; ; : 36866 3651 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 9 E. E. NNP 36866 3651 10 A. A. NNP 36866 3651 11 Parsons Parsons NNP 36866 3651 12 , , , 36866 3651 13 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 14 ; ; : 36866 3651 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 16 H. H. NNP 36866 3651 17 Cardin Cardin NNP 36866 3651 18 , , , 36866 3651 19 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 20 ; ; : 36866 3651 21 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 22 F. F. NNP 36866 3651 23 F. F. NNP 36866 3651 24 Bond Bond NNP 36866 3651 25 , , , 36866 3651 26 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 27 ; ; : 36866 3651 28 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 29 G. G. NNP 36866 3651 30 H. H. NNP 36866 3651 31 Collard Collard NNP 36866 3651 32 , , , 36866 3651 33 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 34 ; ; : 36866 3651 35 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 36 F. F. NNP 36866 3651 37 R. R. NNP 36866 3651 38 Pullin Pullin NNP 36866 3651 39 , , , 36866 3651 40 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 41 ; ; : 36866 3651 42 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 43 H. H. NNP 36866 3651 44 D. D. NNP 36866 3651 45 Buss Buss NNP 36866 3651 46 , , , 36866 3651 47 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 48 ; ; : 36866 3651 49 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3651 50 H. H. NNP 36866 3651 51 C. C. NNP 36866 3651 52 Wood Wood NNP 36866 3651 53 , , , 36866 3651 54 late late JJ 36866 3651 55 10th 10th JJ 36866 3651 56 Hussars hussar NNS 36866 3651 57 ; ; : 36866 3651 58 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3651 59 J. J. NNP 36866 3651 60 Leslie Leslie NNP 36866 3651 61 , , , 36866 3651 62 5th 5th JJ 36866 3651 63 Royal royal JJ 36866 3651 64 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3651 65 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 3651 66 ; ; : 36866 3651 67 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 68 - - HYPH 36866 3651 69 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3651 70 B. B. NNP 36866 3651 71 G. G. NNP 36866 3651 72 Booth Booth NNP 36866 3651 73 , , , 36866 3651 74 late late JJ 36866 3651 75 Scots Scots NNPS 36866 3651 76 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3651 77 ; ; : 36866 3651 78 Major Major NNP 36866 3651 79 J. J. NNP 36866 3651 80 W. W. NNP 36866 3651 81 Traill Traill NNP 36866 3651 82 , , , 36866 3651 83 late late JJ 36866 3651 84 4th 4th JJ 36866 3651 85 Cheshire cheshire NN 36866 3651 86 ; ; : 36866 3651 87 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 88 R. R. NNP 36866 3651 89 Gray Gray NNP 36866 3651 90 , , , 36866 3651 91 C.M.G. C.M.G. NNP 36866 3651 92 , , , 36866 3651 93 late late JJ 36866 3651 94 6th 6th JJ 36866 3651 95 Dragoons dragoon NNS 36866 3651 96 ; ; : 36866 3651 97 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 98 E. E. NNP 36866 3651 99 C. C. NNP 36866 3651 100 P. P. NNP 36866 3651 101 Curzon Curzon NNP 36866 3651 102 , , , 36866 3651 103 late late JJ 36866 3651 104 18th 18th JJ 36866 3651 105 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3651 106 ; ; : 36866 3651 107 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 108 F. F. NNP 36866 3651 109 C. C. NNP 36866 3651 110 P. P. NNP 36866 3651 111 Curzon Curzon NNP 36866 3651 112 , , , 36866 3651 113 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3651 114 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3651 115 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3651 116 ; ; : 36866 3651 117 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 118 H. H. NNP 36866 3651 119 F. F. NNP 36866 3651 120 F. F. NNP 36866 3651 121 Fisher Fisher NNP 36866 3651 122 , , , 36866 3651 123 Army Army NNP 36866 3651 124 Service Service NNP 36866 3651 125 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3651 126 ; ; : 36866 3651 127 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3651 128 - - HYPH 36866 3651 129 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 130 H. H. NNP 36866 3651 131 T. T. NNP 36866 3651 132 W. W. NNP 36866 3651 133 Mann Mann NNP 36866 3651 134 ; ; : 36866 3651 135 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 136 J. J. NNP 36866 3651 137 K. K. NNP 36866 3651 138 Rashleigh Rashleigh NNP 36866 3651 139 , , , 36866 3651 140 late late JJ 36866 3651 141 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3651 142 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3651 143 ; ; : 36866 3651 144 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 145 F. F. NNP 36866 3651 146 J. J. NNP 36866 3651 147 Lawrence Lawrence NNP 36866 3651 148 , , , 36866 3651 149 late late JJ 36866 3651 150 English English NNP 36866 3651 151 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3651 152 ; ; : 36866 3651 153 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 154 C. C. NNP 36866 3651 155 A. A. NNP 36866 3651 156 Burgoyne Burgoyne NNP 36866 3651 157 , , , 36866 3651 158 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 3651 159 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 36866 3651 160 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3651 161 ; ; : 36866 3651 162 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 163 A. A. NNP 36866 3651 164 Wormald Wormald NNP 36866 3651 165 , , , 36866 3651 166 surgeon surgeon NN 36866 3651 167 ; ; : 36866 3651 168 Major Major NNP 36866 3651 169 E. E. NNP 36866 3651 170 J. J. NNP 36866 3651 171 Tickell Tickell NNP 36866 3651 172 , , , 36866 3651 173 D.S.O. D.S.O. NNP 36866 3651 174 , , , 36866 3651 175 14th 14th JJ 36866 3651 176 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3651 177 ; ; : 36866 3651 178 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 179 J. J. NNP 36866 3651 180 Ponsonby Ponsonby NNP 36866 3651 181 , , , 36866 3651 182 Coldstream Coldstream NNP 36866 3651 183 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3651 184 ; ; : 36866 3651 185 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 186 Pereira Pereira NNP 36866 3651 187 , , , 36866 3651 188 Coldstream Coldstream NNP 36866 3651 189 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3651 190 ; ; : 36866 3651 191 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 192 H. H. NNP 36866 3651 193 J. J. NNP 36866 3651 194 Haddock Haddock NNP 36866 3651 195 , , , 36866 3651 196 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3651 197 Welsh Welsh NNP 36866 3651 198 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 3651 199 ; ; : 36866 3651 200 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3651 201 R. R. NNP 36866 3651 202 K. K. NNP 36866 3651 203 Arbuthnot Arbuthnot NNP 36866 3651 204 , , , 36866 3651 205 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3651 206 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3651 207 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3651 208 ; ; : 36866 3651 209 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3651 210 W. W. NNP 36866 3651 211 D. D. NNP 36866 3651 212 P. P. NNP 36866 3651 213 Watson Watson NNP 36866 3651 214 , , , 36866 3651 215 late late JJ 36866 3651 216 Scots Scots NNPS 36866 3651 217 Greys Greys NNPS 36866 3651 218 ; ; : 36866 3651 219 Major Major NNP 36866 3651 220 G. G. NNP 36866 3651 221 Wright Wright NNP 36866 3651 222 , , , 36866 3651 223 R.G.A. R.G.A. NNP 36866 3652 1 ; ; : 36866 3652 2 Major Major NNP 36866 3652 3 A. A. NNP 36866 3652 4 Paris Paris NNP 36866 3652 5 , , , 36866 3652 6 R.M.A. R.M.A. NNP 36866 3653 1 ; ; : 36866 3653 2 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3653 3 and and CC 36866 3653 4 Hon Hon NNP 36866 3653 5 . . . 36866 3654 1 Major Major NNP 36866 3654 2 G. G. NNP 36866 3654 3 E. E. NNP 36866 3654 4 Giles Giles NNP 36866 3654 5 , , , 36866 3654 6 late late JJ 36866 3654 7 R.A. R.A. NNP 36866 3655 1 In in IN 36866 3655 2 all all DT 36866 3655 3 , , , 36866 3655 4 forty forty CD 36866 3655 5 - - HYPH 36866 3655 6 four four CD 36866 3655 7 officers officer NNS 36866 3655 8 . . . 36866 3656 1 NATAL NATAL NNP 36866 3656 2 The the DT 36866 3656 3 following follow VBG 36866 3656 4 is be VBZ 36866 3656 5 a a DT 36866 3656 6 list list NN 36866 3656 7 of of IN 36866 3656 8 the the DT 36866 3656 9 names name NNS 36866 3656 10 and and CC 36866 3656 11 numbers number NNS 36866 3656 12 of of IN 36866 3656 13 the the DT 36866 3656 14 local local JJ 36866 3656 15 forces force NNS 36866 3656 16 which which WDT 36866 3656 17 the the DT 36866 3656 18 colony colony NN 36866 3656 19 of of IN 36866 3656 20 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3656 21 has have VBZ 36866 3656 22 put put VBN 36866 3656 23 into into IN 36866 3656 24 the the DT 36866 3656 25 field field NN 36866 3656 26 : : : 36866 3656 27 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3656 28 Naval Naval NNP 36866 3656 29 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 36866 3656 30 , , , 36866 3656 31 150 150 CD 36866 3656 32 ; ; : 36866 3656 33 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3656 34 Carabineers Carabineers NNPS 36866 3656 35 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3656 36 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3656 37 Royston Royston NNP 36866 3656 38 , , , 36866 3656 39 since since IN 36866 3656 40 dead dead JJ 36866 3656 41 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3656 42 , , , 36866 3656 43 465 465 CD 36866 3656 44 ; ; : 36866 3656 45 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3656 46 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3656 47 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3656 48 , , , 36866 3656 49 200 200 CD 36866 3656 50 ; ; : 36866 3656 51 Border Border NNP 36866 3656 52 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3656 53 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3656 54 , , , 36866 3656 55 270 270 CD 36866 3656 56 ; ; : 36866 3656 57 Umvoti Umvoti NNP 36866 3656 58 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3656 59 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3656 60 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3656 61 Major Major NNP 36866 3656 62 Leuchars Leuchars NNPS 36866 3656 63 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3656 64 , , , 36866 3656 65 130 130 CD 36866 3656 66 ; ; : 36866 3656 67 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3656 68 Field Field NNP 36866 3656 69 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 3656 70 , , , 36866 3656 71 120 120 CD 36866 3656 72 ; ; : 36866 3656 73 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3656 74 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3656 75 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3656 76 , , , 36866 3656 77 145 145 CD 36866 3656 78 ; ; : 36866 3656 79 Durban Durban NNP 36866 3656 80 Light Light NNP 36866 3656 81 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3656 82 , , , 36866 3656 83 400 400 CD 36866 3656 84 ; ; : 36866 3656 85 Medical Medical NNP 36866 3656 86 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3656 87 , , , 36866 3656 88 7 7 CD 36866 3656 89 ; ; : 36866 3656 90 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3656 91 , , , 36866 3656 92 3 3 CD 36866 3656 93 ; ; : 36866 3656 94 Staff staff NN 36866 3656 95 , , , 36866 3656 96 19 19 CD 36866 3656 97 ; ; : 36866 3656 98 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3656 99 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3656 100 Police Police NNPS 36866 3656 101 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3656 102 Europeans Europeans NNPS 36866 3656 103 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3656 104 at at IN 36866 3656 105 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 3656 106 and and CC 36866 3656 107 other other JJ 36866 3656 108 portions portion NNS 36866 3656 109 of of IN 36866 3656 110 the the DT 36866 3656 111 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3656 112 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3656 113 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3656 114 Dartnell Dartnell NNP 36866 3656 115 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3656 116 , , , 36866 3656 117 649 649 CD 36866 3656 118 ; ; : 36866 3656 119 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 3656 120 's 's POS 36866 3656 121 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3656 122 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3656 123 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3656 124 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3656 125 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 3656 126 , , , 36866 3656 127 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3656 128 Scots Scots NNP 36866 3656 129 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 3656 130 , , , 36866 3656 131 D.A.A.G. D.A.A.G. NNP 36866 3657 1 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3657 2 , , , 36866 3657 3 500 500 CD 36866 3657 4 ; ; : 36866 3657 5 Bethune Bethune NNP 36866 3657 6 's 's POS 36866 3657 7 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3657 8 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3657 9 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3657 10 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3657 11 Bethune Bethune NNP 36866 3657 12 , , , 36866 3657 13 16th 16th JJ 36866 3657 14 Lancers lancer NNS 36866 3657 15 , , , 36866 3657 16 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3657 17 Addison Addison NNP 36866 3657 18 second second RB 36866 3657 19 in in IN 36866 3657 20 command command NN 36866 3657 21 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3657 22 , , , 36866 3657 23 500 500 CD 36866 3657 24 ; ; : 36866 3657 25 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3657 26 Light Light NNP 36866 3657 27 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3657 28 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3657 29 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3657 30 Nash Nash NNP 36866 3657 31 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3657 32 , , , 36866 3657 33 1000 1000 CD 36866 3657 34 ; ; : 36866 3657 35 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3657 36 Light Light NNP 36866 3657 37 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3657 38 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3657 39 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3657 40 Scott Scott NNP 36866 3657 41 Chisholm Chisholm NNP 36866 3657 42 , , , 36866 3657 43 killed kill VBD 36866 3657 44 21st 21st JJ 36866 3657 45 November November NNP 36866 3657 46 1899 1899 CD 36866 3657 47 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3657 48 , , , 36866 3657 49 500 500 CD 36866 3657 50 ; ; : 36866 3657 51 Colonial Colonial NNP 36866 3657 52 Scouts Scouts NNP 36866 3657 53 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3657 54 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3657 55 Edwards Edwards NNP 36866 3657 56 , , , 36866 3657 57 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3657 58 Sydney Sydney NNP 36866 3657 59 Osborne Osborne NNP 36866 3657 60 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3657 61 , , , 36866 3657 62 500 500 CD 36866 3657 63 ; ; : 36866 3657 64 Ambulance Ambulance NNP 36866 3657 65 Bearers Bearers NNPS 36866 3657 66 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3657 67 1st 1st NNP 36866 3657 68 section section NNP 36866 3657 69 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3657 70 , , , 36866 3657 71 1000 1000 CD 36866 3657 72 ; ; : 36866 3657 73 Ambulance Ambulance NNP 36866 3657 74 Bearers Bearers NNPS 36866 3657 75 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3657 76 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 3657 77 section section NN 36866 3657 78 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3657 79 , , , 36866 3657 80 600 600 CD 36866 3657 81 . . . 36866 3658 1 Total total JJ 36866 3658 2 , , , 36866 3658 3 7158 7158 CD 36866 3658 4 . . . 36866 3659 1 The the DT 36866 3659 2 South South NNP 36866 3659 3 African African NNP 36866 3659 4 Light Light NNP 36866 3659 5 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3659 6 is be VBZ 36866 3659 7 mentioned mention VBN 36866 3659 8 among among IN 36866 3659 9 the the DT 36866 3659 10 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3659 11 Colonial Colonial NNP 36866 3659 12 troops troop NNS 36866 3659 13 , , , 36866 3659 14 though though IN 36866 3659 15 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3659 16 has have VBZ 36866 3659 17 done do VBN 36866 3659 18 notable notable JJ 36866 3659 19 work work NN 36866 3659 20 in in IN 36866 3659 21 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3659 22 . . . 36866 3660 1 The the DT 36866 3660 2 second second JJ 36866 3660 3 and and CC 36866 3660 4 third third JJ 36866 3660 5 regiments regiment NNS 36866 3660 6 of of IN 36866 3660 7 the the DT 36866 3660 8 corps corps NN 36866 3660 9 became become VBD 36866 3660 10 respectively respectively RB 36866 3660 11 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 3660 12 's 's POS 36866 3660 13 and and CC 36866 3660 14 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 36866 3660 15 's 's POS 36866 3660 16 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3660 17 . . . 36866 3661 1 In in IN 36866 3661 2 the the DT 36866 3661 3 district district NN 36866 3661 4 of of IN 36866 3661 5 Kaffraria Kaffraria NNP 36866 3661 6 half half PDT 36866 3661 7 the the DT 36866 3661 8 available available JJ 36866 3661 9 men man NNS 36866 3661 10 were be VBD 36866 3661 11 embodied embody VBN 36866 3661 12 , , , 36866 3661 13 men man NNS 36866 3661 14 belonging belong VBG 36866 3661 15 to to IN 36866 3661 16 the the DT 36866 3661 17 Duke Duke NNP 36866 3661 18 of of IN 36866 3661 19 Edinburgh Edinburgh NNP 36866 3661 20 's 's POS 36866 3661 21 Own own JJ 36866 3661 22 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 36866 3661 23 Rifles Rifles NNPS 36866 3661 24 -- -- : 36866 3661 25 one one CD 36866 3661 26 of of IN 36866 3661 27 the the DT 36866 3661 28 corps corps NN 36866 3661 29 of of IN 36866 3661 30 " " `` 36866 3661 31 regulars regular NNS 36866 3661 32 " " '' 36866 3661 33 belonging belong VBG 36866 3661 34 to to IN 36866 3661 35 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3661 36 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3661 37 . . . 36866 3662 1 The the DT 36866 3662 2 South South NNP 36866 3662 3 African African NNP 36866 3662 4 Light Light NNP 36866 3662 5 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3662 6 was be VBD 36866 3662 7 started start VBN 36866 3662 8 on on IN 36866 3662 9 the the DT 36866 3662 10 12th 12th NN 36866 3662 11 of of IN 36866 3662 12 November November NNP 36866 3662 13 . . . 36866 3663 1 By by IN 36866 3663 2 order order NN 36866 3663 3 of of IN 36866 3663 4 Sir Sir NNP 36866 3663 5 Redvers Redvers NNP 36866 3663 6 Buller Buller NNP 36866 3663 7 a a DT 36866 3663 8 recruiting recruiting NN 36866 3663 9 office office NN 36866 3663 10 was be VBD 36866 3663 11 opened open VBN 36866 3663 12 in in IN 36866 3663 13 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3663 14 Town Town NNP 36866 3663 15 , , , 36866 3663 16 whereupon whereupon IN 36866 3663 17 the the DT 36866 3663 18 place place NN 36866 3663 19 was be VBD 36866 3663 20 instantly instantly RB 36866 3663 21 invaded invade VBN 36866 3663 22 . . . 36866 3664 1 Patriotic patriotic JJ 36866 3664 2 fervour fervour NN 36866 3664 3 ran run VBD 36866 3664 4 high high RB 36866 3664 5 , , , 36866 3664 6 and and CC 36866 3664 7 every every DT 36866 3664 8 one one NN 36866 3664 9 desired desire VBD 36866 3664 10 to to TO 36866 3664 11 take take VB 36866 3664 12 a a DT 36866 3664 13 share share NN 36866 3664 14 in in IN 36866 3664 15 showing show VBG 36866 3664 16 forth forth RP 36866 3664 17 the the DT 36866 3664 18 might might NN 36866 3664 19 of of IN 36866 3664 20 Great Great NNP 36866 3664 21 Britain Britain NNP 36866 3664 22 . . . 36866 3665 1 The the DT 36866 3665 2 officers officer NNS 36866 3665 3 , , , 36866 3665 4 Major Major NNP 36866 3665 5 Byng Byng NNP 36866 3665 6 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3665 7 10th 10th JJ 36866 3665 8 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 3665 9 , , , 36866 3665 10 with with IN 36866 3665 11 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3665 12 rank rank NN 36866 3665 13 of of IN 36866 3665 14 colonel colonel NN 36866 3665 15 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3665 16 and and CC 36866 3665 17 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3665 18 Villiers Villiers NNP 36866 3665 19 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3665 20 R.H.G. R.H.G. NNP 36866 3665 21 , , , 36866 3665 22 with with IN 36866 3665 23 temporary temporary JJ 36866 3665 24 rank rank NN 36866 3665 25 of of IN 36866 3665 26 major major NN 36866 3665 27 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3665 28 , , , 36866 3665 29 set set VBD 36866 3665 30 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 3665 31 manfully manfully RB 36866 3665 32 to to TO 36866 3665 33 hurry hurry VB 36866 3665 34 the the DT 36866 3665 35 work work NN 36866 3665 36 of of IN 36866 3665 37 organisation organisation NN 36866 3665 38 . . . 36866 3666 1 In in IN 36866 3666 2 no no DT 36866 3666 3 time time NN 36866 3666 4 men man NNS 36866 3666 5 were be VBD 36866 3666 6 picked pick VBN 36866 3666 7 -- -- : 36866 3666 8 fine fine JJ 36866 3666 9 riders rider NNS 36866 3666 10 and and CC 36866 3666 11 fine fine JJ 36866 3666 12 shots shot NNS 36866 3666 13 -- -- : 36866 3666 14 mounted mount VBD 36866 3666 15 and and CC 36866 3666 16 equipped equipped JJ 36866 3666 17 . . . 36866 3667 1 Saddlery saddlery RB 36866 3667 2 , , , 36866 3667 3 tents tent NNS 36866 3667 4 , , , 36866 3667 5 harness harness NN 36866 3667 6 , , , 36866 3667 7 ammunition ammunition NN 36866 3667 8 -- -- : 36866 3667 9 all all DT 36866 3667 10 were be VBD 36866 3667 11 gathered gather VBN 36866 3667 12 together together RB 36866 3667 13 with with IN 36866 3667 14 startling startling JJ 36866 3667 15 celerity celerity NN 36866 3667 16 . . . 36866 3668 1 Among among IN 36866 3668 2 the the DT 36866 3668 3 troopers trooper NNS 36866 3668 4 were be VBD 36866 3668 5 British British NNP 36866 3668 6 - - HYPH 36866 3668 7 born bear VBN 36866 3668 8 subjects subject NNS 36866 3668 9 , , , 36866 3668 10 Uitlanders Uitlanders NNPS 36866 3668 11 , , , 36866 3668 12 Colonials Colonials NNPS 36866 3668 13 , , , 36866 3668 14 Americans Americans NNPS 36866 3668 15 , , , 36866 3668 16 farmers farmer NNS 36866 3668 17 , , , 36866 3668 18 seamen seamen NNP 36866 3668 19 , , , 36866 3668 20 & & CC 36866 3668 21 c. c. NNP 36866 3668 22 The the DT 36866 3668 23 officers officer NNS 36866 3668 24 hailed hail VBD 36866 3668 25 from from IN 36866 3668 26 many many JJ 36866 3668 27 regiments regiment NNS 36866 3668 28 -- -- : 36866 3668 29 the the DT 36866 3668 30 10th 10th JJ 36866 3668 31 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3668 32 , , , 36866 3668 33 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3668 34 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3668 35 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3668 36 , , , 36866 3668 37 Life Life NNP 36866 3668 38 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3668 39 , , , 36866 3668 40 11th 11th JJ 36866 3668 41 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3668 42 , , , 36866 3668 43 20th 20th JJ 36866 3668 44 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 3668 45 , , , 36866 3668 46 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 3668 47 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 36866 3668 48 , , , 36866 3668 49 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3668 50 , , , 36866 3668 51 Militia Militia NNP 36866 3668 52 -- -- : 36866 3668 53 all all DT 36866 3668 54 manner manner NN 36866 3668 55 of of IN 36866 3668 56 men man NNS 36866 3668 57 of of IN 36866 3668 58 distinction distinction NN 36866 3668 59 and and CC 36866 3668 60 wealth wealth NN 36866 3668 61 and and CC 36866 3668 62 breeding breeding NN 36866 3668 63 uniting unite VBG 36866 3668 64 together together RB 36866 3668 65 in in IN 36866 3668 66 a a DT 36866 3668 67 common common JJ 36866 3668 68 brotherhood brotherhood NN 36866 3668 69 for for IN 36866 3668 70 a a DT 36866 3668 71 common common JJ 36866 3668 72 cause cause NN 36866 3668 73 . . . 36866 3669 1 The the DT 36866 3669 2 following follow VBG 36866 3669 3 is be VBZ 36866 3669 4 a a DT 36866 3669 5 list list NN 36866 3669 6 of of IN 36866 3669 7 the the DT 36866 3669 8 officers officer NNS 36866 3669 9 : : : 36866 3669 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3669 11 Byng Byng NNP 36866 3669 12 , , , 36866 3669 13 10th 10th JJ 36866 3669 14 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 3669 15 , , , 36866 3669 16 commanding command VBG 36866 3669 17 ; ; : 36866 3669 18 Major Major NNP 36866 3669 19 Villiers Villiers NNPS 36866 3669 20 , , , 36866 3669 21 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3669 22 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3669 23 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3669 24 , , , 36866 3669 25 second second JJ 36866 3669 26 in in IN 36866 3669 27 command command NN 36866 3669 28 ; ; : 36866 3669 29 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3669 30 Fraser Fraser NNP 36866 3669 31 , , , 36866 3669 32 1st 1st NNP 36866 3669 33 Life Life NNP 36866 3669 34 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3669 35 , , , 36866 3669 36 adjutant adjutant NN 36866 3669 37 ; ; : 36866 3669 38 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3669 39 French French NNP 36866 3669 40 , , , 36866 3669 41 late late JJ 36866 3669 42 L.G. L.G. NNP 36866 3669 43 , , , 36866 3669 44 Maxims Maxims NNPS 36866 3669 45 ; ; : 36866 3669 46 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3669 47 Harden Harden NNP 36866 3669 48 , , , 36866 3669 49 Transport Transport NNP 36866 3669 50 ; ; : 36866 3669 51 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3669 52 Murray Murray NNP 36866 3669 53 ; ; : 36866 3669 54 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3669 55 Anderson Anderson NNP 36866 3669 56 ; ; : 36866 3669 57 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3669 58 Hull Hull NNP 36866 3669 59 , , , 36866 3669 60 paymaster paymaster NN 36866 3669 61 ; ; : 36866 3669 62 Vet.-Captain Vet.-Captain NNP 36866 3669 63 Walker Walker NNP 36866 3669 64 ; ; : 36866 3669 65 Vet.-Lieutenant Vet.-Lieutenant NNP 36866 3669 66 Steele Steele NNP 36866 3669 67 ; ; : 36866 3669 68 Chaplain Chaplain NNP 36866 3669 69 Rev. Rev. NNP 36866 3670 1 G. G. NNP 36866 3670 2 Eales Eales NNP 36866 3670 3 . . . 36866 3671 1 Squadron Squadron NNP 36866 3671 2 Leaders leader NNS 36866 3671 3 -- -- : 36866 3671 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3671 5 Balfour Balfour NNP 36866 3671 6 , , , 36866 3671 7 late late JJ 36866 3671 8 11th 11th JJ 36866 3671 9 Hussars Hussars NNPS 36866 3671 10 ; ; : 36866 3671 11 Major Major NNP 36866 3671 12 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3671 13 Bimbash Bimbash NNP 36866 3671 14 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3671 15 Stewart Stewart NNP 36866 3671 16 , , , 36866 3671 17 Gordon Gordon NNP 36866 3671 18 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 36866 3671 19 ; ; : 36866 3671 20 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3671 21 Kirkwood Kirkwood NNP 36866 3671 22 ; ; : 36866 3671 23 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3671 24 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 36866 3671 25 ; ; : 36866 3671 26 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3671 27 Renton Renton NNP 36866 3671 28 ; ; : 36866 3671 29 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3671 30 Whittaker Whittaker NNP 36866 3671 31 ; ; : 36866 3671 32 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3671 33 Child child NN 36866 3671 34 ; ; : 36866 3671 35 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3671 36 Allgood Allgood NNP 36866 3671 37 . . . 36866 3672 1 Lieutenants Lieutenants NNP 36866 3672 2 Milne Milne NNP 36866 3672 3 , , , 36866 3672 4 Tucker Tucker NNP 36866 3672 5 , , , 36866 3672 6 Brown Brown NNP 36866 3672 7 , , , 36866 3672 8 Jobling Jobling NNP 36866 3672 9 , , , 36866 3672 10 De De NNP 36866 3672 11 Rougemont Rougemont NNP 36866 3672 12 , , , 36866 3672 13 Tarbutt Tarbutt NNP 36866 3672 14 , , , 36866 3672 15 Davis Davis NNP 36866 3672 16 , , , 36866 3672 17 Bathurst Bathurst NNP 36866 3672 18 , , , 36866 3672 19 Shepherd Shepherd NNP 36866 3672 20 ; ; : 36866 3672 21 Second Second NNP 36866 3672 22 Lieutenants Lieutenants NNPS 36866 3672 23 Warren Warren NNP 36866 3672 24 , , , 36866 3672 25 Carlton Carlton NNP 36866 3672 26 Smith Smith NNP 36866 3672 27 , , , 36866 3672 28 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 36866 3672 29 , , , 36866 3672 30 Cock Cock NNP 36866 3672 31 , , , 36866 3672 32 Leith Leith NNP 36866 3672 33 , , , 36866 3672 34 Welstead Welstead NNP 36866 3672 35 , , , 36866 3672 36 Robinson Robinson NNP 36866 3672 37 , , , 36866 3672 38 Oates Oates NNP 36866 3672 39 , , , 36866 3672 40 Johnson Johnson NNP 36866 3672 41 , , , 36866 3672 42 Vignelles Vignelles NNP 36866 3672 43 , , , 36866 3672 44 Vaughan Vaughan NNP 36866 3672 45 , , , 36866 3672 46 Carlisle Carlisle NNP 36866 3672 47 , , , 36866 3672 48 Marsden Marsden NNP 36866 3672 49 , , , 36866 3672 50 Overbeck Overbeck NNP 36866 3672 51 , , , 36866 3672 52 Newman Newman NNP 36866 3672 53 , , , 36866 3672 54 Penrose Penrose NNP 36866 3672 55 , , , 36866 3672 56 Kuhlman Kuhlman NNP 36866 3672 57 , , , 36866 3672 58 Horne Horne NNP 36866 3672 59 , , , 36866 3672 60 Cloete Cloete NNP 36866 3672 61 , , , 36866 3672 62 Walker Walker NNP 36866 3672 63 - - HYPH 36866 3672 64 Leigh Leigh NNP 36866 3672 65 , , , 36866 3672 66 Hon Hon NNP 36866 3672 67 . . . 36866 3673 1 de de NNP 36866 3673 2 Saumarez Saumarez NNP 36866 3673 3 , , , 36866 3673 4 Thorold Thorold NNP 36866 3673 5 , , , 36866 3673 6 Kitson Kitson NNP 36866 3673 7 , , , 36866 3673 8 Vaghan Vaghan NNP 36866 3673 9 . . . 36866 3674 1 Three three CD 36866 3674 2 squadrons squadron NNS 36866 3674 3 under under IN 36866 3674 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3674 5 Byng Byng NNP 36866 3674 6 proceeded proceed VBD 36866 3674 7 to to IN 36866 3674 8 the the DT 36866 3674 9 front front NN 36866 3674 10 to to IN 36866 3674 11 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3674 12 , , , 36866 3674 13 where where WRB 36866 3674 14 they -PRON- PRP 36866 3674 15 immediately immediately RB 36866 3674 16 distinguished distinguish VBD 36866 3674 17 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 3674 18 , , , 36866 3674 19 while while IN 36866 3674 20 the the DT 36866 3674 21 remainder remainder NN 36866 3674 22 of of IN 36866 3674 23 the the DT 36866 3674 24 regiment regiment NN 36866 3674 25 went go VBD 36866 3674 26 to to IN 36866 3674 27 the the DT 36866 3674 28 western western JJ 36866 3674 29 border border NN 36866 3674 30 , , , 36866 3674 31 and and CC 36866 3674 32 there there EX 36866 3674 33 took take VBD 36866 3674 34 a a DT 36866 3674 35 full full JJ 36866 3674 36 share share NN 36866 3674 37 of of IN 36866 3674 38 incessant incessant JJ 36866 3674 39 work work NN 36866 3674 40 . . . 36866 3675 1 The the DT 36866 3675 2 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3675 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3675 4 Police Police NNP 36866 3675 5 under under IN 36866 3675 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3675 7 Dartnell Dartnell NNP 36866 3675 8 , , , 36866 3675 9 " " '' 36866 3675 10 a a DT 36866 3675 11 genius genius NN 36866 3675 12 , , , 36866 3675 13 planner planner NN 36866 3675 14 , , , 36866 3675 15 and and CC 36866 3675 16 guide guide VB 36866 3675 17 , , , 36866 3675 18 " " '' 36866 3675 19 did do VBD 36866 3675 20 wonderful wonderful JJ 36866 3675 21 deeds deed NNS 36866 3675 22 in in IN 36866 3675 23 relation relation NN 36866 3675 24 to to IN 36866 3675 25 the the DT 36866 3675 26 defence defence NN 36866 3675 27 of of IN 36866 3675 28 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 3675 29 and and CC 36866 3675 30 during during IN 36866 3675 31 the the DT 36866 3675 32 trying try VBG 36866 3675 33 actions action NNS 36866 3675 34 which which WDT 36866 3675 35 preceded precede VBD 36866 3675 36 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3675 37 . . . 36866 3676 1 The the DT 36866 3676 2 gallant gallant JJ 36866 3676 3 colonel colonel NN 36866 3676 4 , , , 36866 3676 5 who who WP 36866 3676 6 has have VBZ 36866 3676 7 been be VBN 36866 3676 8 described describe VBN 36866 3676 9 in in IN 36866 3676 10 action action NN 36866 3676 11 as as IN 36866 3676 12 being be VBG 36866 3676 13 " " `` 36866 3676 14 as as RB 36866 3676 15 good good JJ 36866 3676 16 as as IN 36866 3676 17 a a DT 36866 3676 18 brigade brigade NN 36866 3676 19 , , , 36866 3676 20 " " '' 36866 3676 21 placed place VBD 36866 3676 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3676 23 own own JJ 36866 3676 24 horse horse NN 36866 3676 25 at at IN 36866 3676 26 the the DT 36866 3676 27 disposal disposal NN 36866 3676 28 of of IN 36866 3676 29 General General NNP 36866 3676 30 Symons Symons NNPS 36866 3676 31 , , , 36866 3676 32 who who WP 36866 3676 33 was be VBD 36866 3676 34 wounded wound VBN 36866 3676 35 , , , 36866 3676 36 and and CC 36866 3676 37 saw see VBD 36866 3676 38 him -PRON- PRP 36866 3676 39 safely safely RB 36866 3676 40 off off IN 36866 3676 41 the the DT 36866 3676 42 field field NN 36866 3676 43 at at IN 36866 3676 44 Glencoe Glencoe NNP 36866 3676 45 . . . 36866 3677 1 The the DT 36866 3677 2 Natal Natal NNP 36866 3677 3 Carabineers Carabineers NNPS 36866 3677 4 served serve VBD 36866 3677 5 splendidly splendidly RB 36866 3677 6 both both CC 36866 3677 7 within within IN 36866 3677 8 and and CC 36866 3677 9 without without IN 36866 3677 10 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 3677 11 , , , 36866 3677 12 some some DT 36866 3677 13 of of IN 36866 3677 14 the the DT 36866 3677 15 force force NN 36866 3677 16 , , , 36866 3677 17 under under IN 36866 3677 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prime prime NN 36866 3679 30 of of IN 36866 3679 31 life life NN 36866 3679 32 , , , 36866 3679 33 and and CC 36866 3679 34 drawn draw VBN 36866 3679 35 from from IN 36866 3679 36 the the DT 36866 3679 37 eastern eastern JJ 36866 3679 38 border border NN 36866 3679 39 towns town NNS 36866 3679 40 of of IN 36866 3679 41 the the DT 36866 3679 42 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3679 43 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3679 44 . . . 36866 3680 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 3680 2 held hold VBD 36866 3680 3 a a DT 36866 3680 4 position position NN 36866 3680 5 of of IN 36866 3680 6 continual continual JJ 36866 3680 7 danger danger NN 36866 3680 8 , , , 36866 3680 9 being be VBG 36866 3680 10 encamped encamp VBN 36866 3680 11 nearest nearest IN 36866 3680 12 the the DT 36866 3680 13 enemy enemy NN 36866 3680 14 . . . 36866 3681 1 Being be VBG 36866 3681 2 born bear VBN 36866 3681 3 and and CC 36866 3681 4 bred breed VBN 36866 3681 5 among among IN 36866 3681 6 the the DT 36866 3681 7 kopjes kopjes NN 36866 3681 8 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NNP 36866 3744 2 Hill Hill NNP 36866 3744 3 - - HYPH 36866 3744 4 Trevor Trevor NNP 36866 3744 5 . . . 36866 3745 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 3745 2 Lovat Lovat NNP 36866 3745 3 engaged engage VBD 36866 3745 4 himself -PRON- PRP 36866 3745 5 actively actively RB 36866 3745 6 in in IN 36866 3745 7 raising raise VBG 36866 3745 8 a a DT 36866 3745 9 corps corps NN 36866 3745 10 of of IN 36866 3745 11 Highland Highland NNP 36866 3745 12 gillies gillie NNS 36866 3745 13 . . . 36866 3746 1 In in IN 36866 3746 2 addition addition NN 36866 3746 3 to to IN 36866 3746 4 the the DT 36866 3746 5 Government Government NNP 36866 3746 6 grant grant NN 36866 3746 7 , , , 36866 3746 8 magnificent magnificent JJ 36866 3746 9 contributions contribution NNS 36866 3746 10 poured pour VBD 36866 3746 11 in in RP 36866 3746 12 for for IN 36866 3746 13 the the DT 36866 3746 14 full full JJ 36866 3746 15 equipment equipment NN 36866 3746 16 of of IN 36866 3746 17 the the DT 36866 3746 18 corps corps NN 36866 3746 19 . . . 36866 3747 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 3747 2 Loch Loch NNP 36866 3747 3 worked work VBD 36866 3747 4 energetically energetically RB 36866 3747 5 in in IN 36866 3747 6 organising organise VBG 36866 3747 7 the the DT 36866 3747 8 South South NNP 36866 3747 9 African African NNP 36866 3747 10 Contingent Contingent NNP 36866 3747 11 of of IN 36866 3747 12 the the DT 36866 3747 13 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3747 14 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3747 15 . . . 36866 3748 1 These these DT 36866 3748 2 troops troop NNS 36866 3748 3 were be VBD 36866 3748 4 formed form VBN 36866 3748 5 only only RB 36866 3748 6 of of IN 36866 3748 7 men man NNS 36866 3748 8 who who WP 36866 3748 9 had have VBD 36866 3748 10 South south JJ 36866 3748 11 African african JJ 36866 3748 12 experience experience NN 36866 3748 13 , , , 36866 3748 14 and and CC 36866 3748 15 had have VBD 36866 3748 16 seen see VBN 36866 3748 17 service service NN 36866 3748 18 there there RB 36866 3748 19 . . . 36866 3749 1 The the DT 36866 3749 2 following follow VBG 36866 3749 3 is be VBZ 36866 3749 4 a a DT 36866 3749 5 list list NN 36866 3749 6 of of IN 36866 3749 7 the the DT 36866 3749 8 various various JJ 36866 3749 9 battalions:-- battalions:-- NNP 36866 3749 10 1st 1st NNP 36866 3749 11 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3749 12 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3749 13 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3749 14 Challoner)--1st Challoner)--1st NNP 36866 3749 15 and and CC 36866 3749 16 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 3749 17 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3749 18 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3749 19 Wiltshire Wiltshire NNP 36866 3749 20 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3749 21 ; ; : 36866 3749 22 4th 4th JJ 36866 3749 23 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3749 24 Glamorganshire Glamorganshire NNP 36866 3749 25 Detachment Detachment NNP 36866 3749 26 ; ; : 36866 3749 27 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 3749 28 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3749 29 Gloucestershire Gloucestershire NNP 36866 3749 30 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3749 31 . . . 36866 3750 1 2nd 2nd NNP 36866 3750 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3750 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3750 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3750 5 Burke)--32nd Burke)--32nd NNP 36866 3750 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3750 7 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 3750 8 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 3750 9 ; ; : 36866 3750 10 21st 21st NN 36866 3750 11 and and CC 36866 3750 12 22nd 22nd CD 36866 3750 13 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3750 14 Cheshire Cheshire NNP 36866 3750 15 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3750 16 ; ; : 36866 3750 17 5th 5th JJ 36866 3750 18 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3750 19 Warwickshire Warwickshire NNP 36866 3750 20 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3750 21 . . . 36866 3751 1 3rd 3rd NNP 36866 3751 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3751 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3751 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3751 5 Younghusband)--9th Younghusband)--9th NNP 36866 3751 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3751 7 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 36866 3751 8 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 3751 9 ; ; : 36866 3751 10 11th 11th NN 36866 3751 11 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3751 12 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 36866 3751 13 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 36866 3751 14 ; ; , 36866 3751 15 12th 12th NN 36866 3751 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3751 17 South South NNP 36866 3751 18 Notts Notts NNP 36866 3751 19 ; ; : 36866 3751 20 10th 10th NNP 36866 3751 21 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3751 22 Notts Notts NNP 36866 3751 23 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3751 24 Sherwood Sherwood NNP 36866 3751 25 Rangers Rangers NNPS 36866 3751 26 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3751 27 . . . 36866 3752 1 4th 4th NNP 36866 3752 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3752 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3752 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3752 5 Blair)--7th blair)--7th NN 36866 3752 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3752 7 Leicestershire Leicestershire NNP 36866 3752 8 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3752 9 ; ; : 36866 3752 10 8th 8th JJ 36866 3752 11 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3752 12 Derbyshire Derbyshire NNP 36866 3752 13 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3752 14 ; ; : 36866 3752 15 6th 6th NNP 36866 3752 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3752 17 Staffordshire Staffordshire NNP 36866 3752 18 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3752 19 ; ; : 36866 3752 20 28th 28th CD 36866 3752 21 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3752 22 Bedfordshire Bedfordshire NNP 36866 3752 23 Detachment Detachment NNP 36866 3752 24 . . . 36866 3753 1 5th 5th NNP 36866 3753 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3753 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3753 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3753 5 Meyrick)--14th Meyrick)--14th NNP 36866 3753 6 and and CC 36866 3753 7 15th 15th NNP 36866 3753 8 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3753 9 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 36866 3753 10 ; ; : 36866 3753 11 13th 13th NN 36866 3753 12 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3753 13 Shropshire Shropshire NNP 36866 3753 14 ; ; : 36866 3753 15 16th 16th JJ 36866 3753 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3753 17 Worcestershire Worcestershire NNP 36866 3753 18 . . . 36866 3754 1 6th 6th NNP 36866 3754 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3754 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3754 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3754 5 Burn)--17th Burn)--17th NNP 36866 3754 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3754 7 Ayrshire Ayrshire NNP 36866 3754 8 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3754 9 ; ; : 36866 3754 10 18th 18th JJ 36866 3754 11 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3754 12 Lanarkshire Lanarkshire NNP 36866 3754 13 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3754 14 ; ; : 36866 3754 15 19th 19th JJ 36866 3754 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3754 17 Lothian Lothian NNP 36866 3754 18 and and CC 36866 3754 19 Berwickshire Berwickshire NNP 36866 3754 20 ; ; : 36866 3754 21 20th 20th JJ 36866 3754 22 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3754 23 Fife Fife NNP 36866 3754 24 Light Light NNP 36866 3754 25 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3754 26 . . . 36866 3755 1 7th 7th NNP 36866 3755 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3755 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3755 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3755 5 Helyar)--27th Helyar)--27th NNP 36866 3755 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3755 7 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3755 8 1st 1st NN 36866 3755 9 Devon Devon NNP 36866 3755 10 , , , 36866 3755 11 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3755 12 North North NNP 36866 3755 13 Devon Devon NNP 36866 3755 14 ; ; : 36866 3755 15 48th 48th NN 36866 3755 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3755 17 North North NNP 36866 3755 18 Somerset Somerset NNP 36866 3755 19 ; ; : 36866 3755 20 25th 25th NN 36866 3755 21 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3755 22 West West NNP 36866 3755 23 Somerset Somerset NNP 36866 3755 24 ; ; : 36866 3755 25 26th 26th NNP 36866 3755 26 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3755 27 Dorsetshire Dorsetshire NNP 36866 3755 28 . . . 36866 3756 1 8th 8th NNP 36866 3756 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3756 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3756 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3756 5 Crawley)--23rd Crawley)--23rd NNP 36866 3756 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3756 7 Duke Duke NNP 36866 3756 8 of of IN 36866 3756 9 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 3756 10 's 's POS 36866 3756 11 Own own JJ 36866 3756 12 ; ; : 36866 3756 13 51st 51st JJ 36866 3756 14 and and CC 36866 3756 15 52nd 52nd JJ 36866 3756 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3756 17 Mr. Mr. NNP 36866 3756 18 Paget Paget NNP 36866 3756 19 's 's POS 36866 3756 20 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3756 21 ; ; : 36866 3756 22 24th 24th JJ 36866 3756 23 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3756 24 Westmoreland Westmoreland NNP 36866 3756 25 and and CC 36866 3756 26 Cumberland Cumberland NNP 36866 3756 27 . . . 36866 3757 1 9th 9th NNP 36866 3757 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3757 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3757 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3757 5 Howard)--29th Howard)--29th NNP 36866 3757 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3757 7 Denbighshire Denbighshire NNP 36866 3757 8 ; ; : 36866 3757 9 30th 30th JJ 36866 3757 10 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3757 11 Pembrokeshire Pembrokeshire NNP 36866 3757 12 ; ; : 36866 3757 13 31st 31st NN 36866 3757 14 and and CC 36866 3757 15 49th 49th NN 36866 3757 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3757 17 Montgomeryshire Montgomeryshire NNP 36866 3757 18 . . . 36866 3758 1 10th 10th NNP 36866 3758 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3758 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3758 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3758 5 Lord Lord NNP 36866 3758 6 Chesham)--37th Chesham)--37th NNP 36866 3758 7 and and CC 36866 3758 8 38th 38th NNP 36866 3758 9 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3758 10 Buckinghamshire Buckinghamshire NNP 36866 3758 11 ; ; : 36866 3758 12 39th 39th JJ 36866 3758 13 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3758 14 Berkshire Berkshire NNP 36866 3758 15 ; ; : 36866 3758 16 40th 40th NNP 36866 3758 17 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3758 18 Oxfordshire Oxfordshire NNP 36866 3758 19 , , , 36866 3758 20 11th 11th NN 36866 3758 21 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3758 22 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3758 23 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3758 24 Wilson)--42nd Wilson)--42nd NNP 36866 3758 25 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3758 26 Hertfordshire Hertfordshire NNP 36866 3758 27 ; ; : 36866 3758 28 43rd 43rd NN 36866 3758 29 and and CC 36866 3758 30 44th 44th JJ 36866 3758 31 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3758 32 Suffolk Suffolk NNP 36866 3758 33 ; ; : 36866 3758 34 41st 41st NN 36866 3758 35 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3758 36 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 36866 3758 37 Carabineers Carabineers NNP 36866 3758 38 . . . 36866 3759 1 12th 12th NNP 36866 3759 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3759 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3759 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3759 5 Mitford)--34th Mitford)--34th NNP 36866 3759 6 and and CC 36866 3759 7 35th 35th NNP 36866 3759 8 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3759 9 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 3759 10 ; ; : 36866 3759 11 33rd 33rd NNP 36866 3759 12 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3759 13 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3759 14 East East NNP 36866 3759 15 Kent Kent NNP 36866 3759 16 ; ; : 36866 3759 17 36th 36th NN 36866 3759 18 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3759 19 West West NNP 36866 3759 20 Kent Kent NNP 36866 3759 21 . . . 36866 3760 1 13th 13th JJ 36866 3760 2 Battalion--54th Battalion--54th NNP 36866 3760 3 and and CC 36866 3760 4 56th 56th NNP 36866 3760 5 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3760 6 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3760 7 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3760 8 Belfast Belfast NNP 36866 3760 9 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3760 10 Companies company NNS 36866 3760 11 ; ; : 36866 3760 12 45th 45th NN 36866 3760 13 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3760 14 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3760 15 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3760 16 Dublin Dublin NNP 36866 3760 17 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3760 18 Company Company NNP 36866 3760 19 ; ; : 36866 3760 20 47th 47th JJ 36866 3760 21 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3760 22 Lord Lord NNP 36866 3760 23 Donoughmore Donoughmore NNP 36866 3760 24 's 's POS 36866 3760 25 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3760 26 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3760 27 Duke Duke NNP 36866 3760 28 of of IN 36866 3760 29 Cambridge Cambridge NNP 36866 3760 30 's 's POS 36866 3760 31 Own own JJ 36866 3760 32 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3760 33 . . . 36866 3761 1 14th 14th NNP 36866 3761 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3761 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3761 4 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3761 5 Brookfield)--55th Brookfield)--55th NNP 36866 3761 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3761 7 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 36866 3761 8 ; ; : 36866 3761 9 53rd 53rd NNP 36866 3761 10 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3761 11 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3761 12 East East NNP 36866 3761 13 Kent Kent NNP 36866 3761 14 ; ; : 36866 3761 15 50th 50th JJ 36866 3761 16 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3761 17 Hampshire Hampshire NNP 36866 3761 18 ; ; : 36866 3761 19 62nd 62nd NN 36866 3761 20 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3761 21 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 3761 22 . . . 36866 3762 1 15th 15th NNP 36866 3762 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3762 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3762 4 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3762 5 Sandwith)--56th Sandwith)--56th NNP 36866 3762 6 and and CC 36866 3762 7 57th 57th JJ 36866 3762 8 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3763 1 Bucks buck NNS 36866 3763 2 ; ; : 36866 3763 3 58th 58th JJ 36866 3763 4 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3763 5 Berks Berks NNPS 36866 3763 6 ; ; : 36866 3763 7 59th 59th JJ 36866 3763 8 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3763 9 Oxford Oxford NNP 36866 3763 10 . . . 36866 3764 1 16th 16th NNP 36866 3764 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3764 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3764 4 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3764 5 Ridley)--63rd Ridley)--63rd NNP 36866 3764 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3764 7 Wilts Wilts NNP 36866 3764 8 ; ; : 36866 3764 9 64th 64th CD 36866 3764 10 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3764 11 Cheshire Cheshire NNP 36866 3764 12 ; ; : 36866 3764 13 65th 65th JJ 36866 3764 14 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3764 15 Suffolk Suffolk NNP 36866 3764 16 ; ; : 36866 3764 17 66th 66th NNP 36866 3764 18 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3764 19 York York NNP 36866 3764 20 . . . 36866 3765 1 17th 17th JJ 36866 3765 2 Battalion battalion NN 36866 3765 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3765 4 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3765 5 Moore Moore NNP 36866 3765 6 ? ? . 36866 3765 7 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3766 1 --60th --60th NNP 36866 3766 2 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3766 3 North North NNP 36866 3766 4 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3766 5 , , , 36866 3766 6 Belfast Belfast NNP 36866 3766 7 ; ; : 36866 3766 8 61st 61st JJ 36866 3766 9 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3766 10 South South NNP 36866 3766 11 Irish Irish NNP 36866 3766 12 , , , 36866 3766 13 Dublin Dublin NNP 36866 3766 14 . . . 36866 3767 1 18th 18th JJ 36866 3767 2 Battalion--67th Battalion--67th NNP 36866 3767 3 , , , 36866 3767 4 70th 70th NNP 36866 3767 5 , , , 36866 3767 6 and and CC 36866 3767 7 71st 71st NNP 36866 3767 8 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3767 9 Sharpshooters Sharpshooters NNPS 36866 3767 10 . . . 36866 3768 1 19th 19th NNP 36866 3768 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3768 3 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3768 4 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 3768 5 Rodney Rodney NNP 36866 3768 6 ? ? . 36866 3768 7 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3769 1 --69th --69th NNP 36866 3769 2 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3769 3 Sussex Sussex NNP 36866 3769 4 ; ; : 36866 3769 5 68th 68th NN 36866 3769 6 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3769 7 Paget Paget NNP 36866 3769 8 's 's POS 36866 3769 9 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3769 10 ; ; : 36866 3769 11 72nd 72nd NNP 36866 3769 12 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3770 1 Rough rough JJ 36866 3770 2 Riders rider NNS 36866 3770 3 ; ; : 36866 3770 4 73rd 73rd NNP 36866 3770 5 Co. Co. NNP 36866 3770 6 Paget Paget NNP 36866 3770 7 's 's POS 36866 3770 8 Corps Corps NNP 36866 3770 9 . . . 36866 3771 1 Each each DT 36866 3771 2 battalion battalion NN 36866 3771 3 consisted consist VBD 36866 3771 4 of of IN 36866 3771 5 four four CD 36866 3771 6 companies company NNS 36866 3771 7 of of IN 36866 3771 8 116 116 CD 36866 3771 9 each each DT 36866 3771 10 . . . 36866 3772 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3772 2 Viscount Viscount NNP 36866 3772 3 Downe Downe NNP 36866 3772 4 , , , 36866 3772 5 who who WP 36866 3772 6 was be VBD 36866 3772 7 serving serve VBG 36866 3772 8 on on IN 36866 3772 9 Lord Lord NNP 36866 3772 10 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 3772 11 's 's POS 36866 3772 12 staff staff NN 36866 3772 13 in in IN 36866 3772 14 South South NNP 36866 3772 15 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3772 16 , , , 36866 3772 17 was be VBD 36866 3772 18 elected elect VBN 36866 3772 19 to to TO 36866 3772 20 command command VB 36866 3772 21 a a DT 36866 3772 22 brigade brigade NN 36866 3772 23 of of IN 36866 3772 24 the the DT 36866 3772 25 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 3772 26 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 36866 3772 27 , , , 36866 3772 28 and and CC 36866 3772 29 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3772 30 the the DT 36866 3772 31 Hon Hon NNP 36866 3772 32 . . . 36866 3773 1 R. R. NNP 36866 3773 2 F. F. NNP 36866 3773 3 Molyneux Molyneux NNP 36866 3773 4 , , , 36866 3773 5 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3773 6 Horse Horse NNP 36866 3773 7 Guards Guards NNPS 36866 3773 8 , , , 36866 3773 9 was be VBD 36866 3773 10 selected select VBN 36866 3773 11 as as IN 36866 3773 12 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3773 13 aide aide NN 36866 3773 14 - - HYPH 36866 3773 15 de de NN 36866 3773 16 - - NN 36866 3773 17 camp camp NN 36866 3773 18 . . . 36866 3774 1 Lord Lord NNP 36866 3774 2 Dunraven Dunraven NNP 36866 3774 3 's 's POS 36866 3774 4 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3774 5 of of IN 36866 3774 6 Sharpshooters Sharpshooters NNPS 36866 3774 7 embarked embark VBD 36866 3774 8 for for IN 36866 3774 9 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3774 10 to to TO 36866 3774 11 join join VB 36866 3774 12 the the DT 36866 3774 13 Rhodesian Rhodesian NNP 36866 3774 14 Force Force NNP 36866 3774 15 on on IN 36866 3774 16 the the DT 36866 3774 17 6th 6th NN 36866 3774 18 of of IN 36866 3774 19 April April NNP 36866 3774 20 . . . 36866 3775 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 3775 2 was be VBD 36866 3775 3 composed compose VBN 36866 3775 4 of of IN 36866 3775 5 four four CD 36866 3775 6 companies company NNS 36866 3775 7 . . . 36866 3776 1 The the DT 36866 3776 2 67th 67th JJ 36866 3776 3 , , , 36866 3776 4 under under IN 36866 3776 5 the the DT 36866 3776 6 command command NN 36866 3776 7 of of IN 36866 3776 8 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3776 9 Crum Crum NNP 36866 3776 10 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3776 11 late late JJ 36866 3776 12 52nd 52nd JJ 36866 3776 13 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3776 14 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3776 15 , , , 36866 3776 16 was be VBD 36866 3776 17 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 3776 18 by by IN 36866 3776 19 Lieutenants Lieutenants NNP 36866 3776 20 Langford Langford NNP 36866 3776 21 , , , 36866 3776 22 Jones Jones NNP 36866 3776 23 , , , 36866 3776 24 Curley Curley NNP 36866 3776 25 , , , 36866 3776 26 and and CC 36866 3776 27 Dyke Dyke NNP 36866 3776 28 . . . 36866 3777 1 The the DT 36866 3777 2 75th 75th JJ 36866 3777 3 , , , 36866 3777 4 commanded command VBN 36866 3777 5 by by IN 36866 3777 6 Major Major NNP 36866 3777 7 Warden Warden NNP 36866 3777 8 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3777 9 late late JJ 36866 3777 10 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 3777 11 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 3777 12 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3777 13 , , , 36866 3777 14 was be VBD 36866 3777 15 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 3777 16 by by IN 36866 3777 17 Lieutenants Lieutenants NNP 36866 3777 18 Gabbett Gabbett NNP 36866 3777 19 , , , 36866 3777 20 Power Power NNP 36866 3777 21 , , , 36866 3777 22 Warde Warde NNP 36866 3777 23 , , , 36866 3777 24 and and CC 36866 3777 25 Bosanquet Bosanquet NNP 36866 3777 26 . . . 36866 3778 1 The the DT 36866 3778 2 70th 70th JJ 36866 3778 3 Company Company NNP 36866 3778 4 , , , 36866 3778 5 comprising comprise VBG 36866 3778 6 the the DT 36866 3778 7 Scottish scottish JJ 36866 3778 8 Unit Unit NNP 36866 3778 9 under under IN 36866 3778 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3778 11 Hill Hill NNP 36866 3778 12 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3778 13 late late JJ 36866 3778 14 12th 12th NN 36866 3778 15 Lancers Lancers NNPS 36866 3778 16 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3778 17 , , , 36866 3778 18 was be VBD 36866 3778 19 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 3778 20 by by IN 36866 3778 21 Lieutenants Lieutenants NNP 36866 3778 22 Clark Clark NNP 36866 3778 23 , , , 36866 3778 24 Torrance Torrance NNP 36866 3778 25 , , , 36866 3778 26 Hotchkiss Hotchkiss NNP 36866 3778 27 , , , 36866 3778 28 and and CC 36866 3778 29 Andrews Andrews NNP 36866 3778 30 . . . 36866 3779 1 The the DT 36866 3779 2 remaining remain VBG 36866 3779 3 company company NN 36866 3779 4 was be VBD 36866 3779 5 commanded command VBN 36866 3779 6 by by IN 36866 3779 7 Sir Sir NNP 36866 3779 8 Savile Savile NNP 36866 3779 9 Crossley Crossley NNP 36866 3779 10 . . . 36866 3780 1 The the DT 36866 3780 2 Earl Earl NNP 36866 3780 3 of of IN 36866 3780 4 Dunraven Dunraven NNP 36866 3780 5 , , , 36866 3780 6 the the DT 36866 3780 7 founder founder NN 36866 3780 8 of of IN 36866 3780 9 the the DT 36866 3780 10 corps corps NN 36866 3780 11 , , , 36866 3780 12 went go VBD 36866 3780 13 to to IN 36866 3780 14 South South NNP 36866 3780 15 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3780 16 as as IN 36866 3780 17 Supernumerary Supernumerary NNP 36866 3780 18 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3780 19 on on IN 36866 3780 20 the the DT 36866 3780 21 Battalion Battalion NNP 36866 3780 22 Staff Staff NNP 36866 3780 23 . . . 36866 3781 1 THE the DT 36866 3781 2 CITY CITY NNP 36866 3781 3 IMPERIAL imperial NN 36866 3781 4 VOLUNTEERS VOLUNTEERS NNP 36866 3781 5 The the DT 36866 3781 6 announcement announcement NN 36866 3781 7 that that IN 36866 3781 8 the the DT 36866 3781 9 Government Government NNP 36866 3781 10 had have VBD 36866 3781 11 decided decide VBN 36866 3781 12 to to TO 36866 3781 13 send send VB 36866 3781 14 to to IN 36866 3781 15 South South NNP 36866 3781 16 Africa Africa NNP 36866 3781 17 a a DT 36866 3781 18 force force NN 36866 3781 19 of of IN 36866 3781 20 Volunteers Volunteers NNP 36866 3781 21 , , , 36866 3781 22 was be VBD 36866 3781 23 received receive VBN 36866 3781 24 with with IN 36866 3781 25 general general JJ 36866 3781 26 delight delight NN 36866 3781 27 by by IN 36866 3781 28 our -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3781 29 civilian civilian JJ 36866 3781 30 soldiers soldier NNS 36866 3781 31 throughout throughout IN 36866 3781 32 the the DT 36866 3781 33 country country NN 36866 3781 34 . . . 36866 3782 1 Here here RB 36866 3782 2 was be VBD 36866 3782 3 a a DT 36866 3782 4 chance chance NN 36866 3782 5 -- -- : 36866 3782 6 a a DT 36866 3782 7 chance chance NN 36866 3782 8 never never RB 36866 3782 9 before before IN 36866 3782 10 offered offer VBN 36866 3782 11 to to TO 36866 3782 12 earn earn VB 36866 3782 13 distinction distinction NN 36866 3782 14 in in IN 36866 3782 15 the the DT 36866 3782 16 field field NN 36866 3782 17 ; ; : 36866 3782 18 and and CC 36866 3782 19 here here RB 36866 3782 20 was be VBD 36866 3782 21 an an DT 36866 3782 22 opportunity opportunity NN 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NNP 36866 3835 6 Edis Edis NNP 36866 3835 7 ; ; : 36866 3835 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3835 9 P. P. NNP 36866 3835 10 F. F. NNP 36866 3835 11 Brown Brown NNP 36866 3835 12 ; ; : 36866 3835 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3835 14 S. S. NNP 36866 3835 15 H. H. NNP 36866 3835 16 Hole Hole NNP 36866 3835 17 . . . 36866 3836 1 G G NNP 36866 3836 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3836 3 -- -- : 36866 3836 4 Captain captain NN 36866 3836 5 A. a. NN 36866 3837 1 A. A. NNP 36866 3837 2 Howell Howell NNP 36866 3837 3 ; ; : 36866 3837 4 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3837 5 C. C. NNP 36866 3837 6 P. P. NNP 36866 3837 7 Grindle Grindle NNP 36866 3837 8 ; ; : 36866 3837 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3837 10 P. P. NNP 36866 3837 11 Croft Croft NNP 36866 3837 12 . . . 36866 3838 1 H H NNP 36866 3838 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3838 3 -- -- : 36866 3838 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3838 5 C. C. NNP 36866 3838 6 A. a. NN 36866 3838 7 Mortimer Mortimer NNP 36866 3838 8 ; ; : 36866 3838 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3838 10 W. W. NNP 36866 3838 11 B. B. NNP 36866 3838 12 I. I. NNP 36866 3838 13 Alt Alt NNP 36866 3838 14 ; ; : 36866 3838 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3838 16 B. B. NNP 36866 3838 17 C. C. NNP 36866 3838 18 Green Green NNP 36866 3838 19 . . . 36866 3839 1 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 36866 3839 2 , , , 36866 3839 3 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3839 4 S. S. NNP 36866 3839 5 Firth Firth NNP 36866 3839 6 . . . 36866 3840 1 Medical Medical NNP 36866 3840 2 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3840 3 , , , 36866 3840 4 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 3840 5 - - HYPH 36866 3840 6 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3840 7 E. E. NNP 36866 3840 8 St. St. NNP 36866 3840 9 V. V. NNP 36866 3840 10 Ryan Ryan NNP 36866 3840 11 . . . 36866 3841 1 Staff staff NN 36866 3841 2 -- -- : 36866 3841 3 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3841 4 W. W. NNP 36866 3841 5 H. H. NNP 36866 3841 6 Mackinnon Mackinnon NNP 36866 3841 7 ; ; : 36866 3841 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3841 9 E. E. NNP 36866 3841 10 H. H. NNP 36866 3841 11 Trotter Trotter NNP 36866 3841 12 ; ; : 36866 3841 13 Transport Transport NNP 36866 3841 14 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3841 15 J. J. NNP 36866 3841 16 E. E. NNP 36866 3841 17 H. H. NNP 36866 3841 18 Orr Orr NNP 36866 3841 19 ; ; : 36866 3841 20 Paymaster Paymaster NNP 36866 3841 21 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3841 22 Triggs Triggs NNP 36866 3841 23 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3841 24 late late JJ 36866 3841 25 A. A. NNP 36866 3841 26 P. P. NNP 36866 3841 27 D. D. NNP 36866 3841 28 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3841 29 ; ; : 36866 3841 30 Medical Medical NNP 36866 3841 31 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3841 32 , , , 36866 3841 33 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 3841 34 - - HYPH 36866 3841 35 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3841 36 R. R. NNP 36866 3841 37 R. R. NNP 36866 3841 38 Sleman Sleman NNP 36866 3841 39 ; ; : 36866 3841 40 Veterinary Veterinary NNP 36866 3841 41 Officer Officer NNP 36866 3841 42 , , , 36866 3841 43 W. W. NNP 36866 3841 44 S. S. NNP 36866 3841 45 Mulvey Mulvey NNP 36866 3841 46 . . . 36866 3842 1 Battery battery NN 36866 3842 2 -- -- : 36866 3842 3 Major Major NNP 36866 3842 4 G. G. NNP 36866 3842 5 McMicking McMicking NNP 36866 3842 6 ; ; : 36866 3842 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3842 8 E. E. NNP 36866 3842 9 C. C. NNP 36866 3842 10 Budworth Budworth NNP 36866 3842 11 ; ; : 36866 3842 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3842 13 A. A. NNP 36866 3842 14 C. C. NNP 36866 3842 15 Lowe Lowe NNP 36866 3842 16 ; ; : 36866 3842 17 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3842 18 H. H. NNP 36866 3842 19 Bayley Bayley NNP 36866 3842 20 ; ; : 36866 3842 21 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3842 22 J. J. NNP 36866 3842 23 F. F. NNP 36866 3842 24 Duncan Duncan NNP 36866 3842 25 ; ; : 36866 3842 26 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 36866 3842 27 , , , 36866 3842 28 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3842 29 A. A. NNP 36866 3842 30 Thorne Thorne NNP 36866 3842 31 . . . 36866 3843 1 Mounted Mounted NNP 36866 3843 2 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 3843 3 -- -- : 36866 3843 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3843 5 H. H. NNP 36866 3843 6 C. C. NNP 36866 3843 7 Cholmondeley Cholmondeley NNP 36866 3843 8 ; ; : 36866 3843 9 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 3843 10 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3843 11 E. E. NNP 36866 3843 12 Bell Bell NNP 36866 3843 13 ; ; : 36866 3843 14 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 36866 3843 15 J. J. NNP 36866 3843 16 Ridler Ridler NNP 36866 3843 17 . . . 36866 3844 1 Machine Machine NNP 36866 3844 2 - - HYPH 36866 3844 3 Gun Gun NNP 36866 3844 4 Section Section NNP 36866 3844 5 -- -- : 36866 3844 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3844 7 E. E. NNP 36866 3844 8 V. V. NNP 36866 3844 9 Wellby Wellby NNP 36866 3844 10 . . . 36866 3845 1 No no UH 36866 3845 2 . . . 36866 3846 1 1 1 CD 36866 3846 2 Company company NN 36866 3846 3 -- -- : 36866 3846 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3846 5 J. J. NNP 36866 3846 6 W. W. NNP 36866 3846 7 Reid Reid NNP 36866 3846 8 ; ; : 36866 3846 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3846 10 G. G. NNP 36866 3846 11 Berry Berry NNP 36866 3846 12 ; ; : 36866 3846 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3846 14 W. W. NNP 36866 3846 15 H. H. NNP 36866 3846 16 Brailey Brailey NNP 36866 3846 17 ; ; : 36866 3846 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3846 19 B. B. NNP 36866 3846 20 Moeller Moeller NNP 36866 3846 21 ; ; : 36866 3846 22 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3846 23 C. C. NNP 36866 3846 24 H. H. NNP 36866 3846 25 W. W. NNP 36866 3846 26 Wilson Wilson NNP 36866 3846 27 . . . 36866 3847 1 No no UH 36866 3847 2 . . . 36866 3848 1 2 2 CD 36866 3848 2 Company Company NNP 36866 3848 3 -- -- : 36866 3848 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 3848 5 J. J. NNP 36866 3848 6 F. F. NNP 36866 3848 7 Waterlow Waterlow NNP 36866 3848 8 ; ; : 36866 3848 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3848 10 A. A. NNP 36866 3848 11 Bailey Bailey NNP 36866 3848 12 ; ; : 36866 3848 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3848 14 E. E. NNP 36866 3848 15 G. G. NNP 36866 3848 16 Concanon Concanon NNP 36866 3848 17 ; ; : 36866 3848 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3848 19 A. A. NNP 36866 3848 20 H. H. NNP 36866 3848 21 Henderson Henderson NNP 36866 3848 22 ; ; : 36866 3848 23 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 3848 24 E. E. NNP 36866 3848 25 A. A. NNP 36866 3848 26 Manisty Manisty NNP 36866 3848 27 . . . 36866 3849 1 FOOTNOTES footnote NNS 36866 3849 2 : : : 36866 3849 3 [ [ -LRB- 36866 3849 4 6 6 CD 36866 3849 5 ] ] -RRB- 36866 3849 6 For for IN 36866 3849 7 much much JJ 36866 3849 8 valuable valuable JJ 36866 3849 9 information information NN 36866 3849 10 I -PRON- PRP 36866 3849 11 am be VBP 36866 3849 12 indebted indebted JJ 36866 3849 13 to to IN 36866 3849 14 the the DT 36866 3849 15 editor editor NN 36866 3849 16 of of IN 36866 3849 17 the the DT 36866 3849 18 _ _ NNP 36866 3849 19 South South NNP 36866 3849 20 African African NNP 36866 3849 21 Volunteer Volunteer NNP 36866 3849 22 Gazette Gazette NNP 36866 3849 23 _ _ NNP 36866 3849 24 . . . 36866 3850 1 CHAPTER chapter NN 36866 3850 2 VIII viii NN 36866 3850 3 AT at IN 36866 3850 4 COLESBERG COLESBERG NNP 36866 3850 5 The the DT 36866 3850 6 troops troop NNS 36866 3850 7 with with IN 36866 3850 8 General General NNP 36866 3850 9 French French NNP 36866 3850 10 were be VBD 36866 3850 11 in in IN 36866 3850 12 very very RB 36866 3850 13 fine fine JJ 36866 3850 14 fettle fettle NN 36866 3850 15 . . . 36866 3851 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 3851 2 had have VBD 36866 3851 3 no no DT 36866 3851 4 past past JJ 36866 3851 5 history history NN 36866 3851 6 ; ; : 36866 3851 7 they -PRON- PRP 36866 3851 8 were be VBD 36866 3851 9 not not RB 36866 3851 10 damped damp VBN 36866 3851 11 by by IN 36866 3851 12 the the DT 36866 3851 13 remembrance remembrance NN 36866 3851 14 of of IN 36866 3851 15 a a DT 36866 3851 16 Majesfontein Majesfontein NNP 36866 3851 17 , , , 36866 3851 18 a a DT 36866 3851 19 Stormberg Stormberg NNP 36866 3851 20 , , , 36866 3851 21 or or CC 36866 3851 22 a a DT 36866 3851 23 Colenso Colenso NNP 36866 3851 24 . . . 36866 3852 1 They -PRON- PRP 36866 3852 2 had have VBD 36866 3852 3 perfect perfect JJ 36866 3852 4 confidence confidence NN 36866 3852 5 in in IN 36866 3852 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3852 7 chief chief NN 36866 3852 8 ; ; : 36866 3852 9 they -PRON- PRP 36866 3852 10 had have VBD 36866 3852 11 just just RB 36866 3852 12 enough enough JJ 36866 3852 13 hard hard JJ 36866 3852 14 work work NN 36866 3852 15 to to TO 36866 3852 16 keep keep VB 36866 3852 17 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3852 18 wits wit NNS 36866 3852 19 polished polish VBN 36866 3852 20 and and CC 36866 3852 21 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3852 22 minds mind NNS 36866 3852 23 alert alert VBP 36866 3852 24 , , , 36866 3852 25 and and CC 36866 3852 26 in in IN 36866 3852 27 the the DT 36866 3852 28 intervals interval NNS 36866 3852 29 there there EX 36866 3852 30 was be VBD 36866 3852 31 sport sport NN 36866 3852 32 of of IN 36866 3852 33 a a DT 36866 3852 34 kind kind NN 36866 3852 35 for for IN 36866 3852 36 those those DT 36866 3852 37 who who WP 36866 3852 38 fancied fancy VBD 36866 3852 39 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3852 40 . . . 36866 3853 1 Fighting fight VBG 36866 3853 2 in in IN 36866 3853 3 and and CC 36866 3853 4 around around IN 36866 3853 5 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 3853 6 was be VBD 36866 3853 7 incessant incessant JJ 36866 3853 8 . . . 36866 3854 1 The the DT 36866 3854 2 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 3854 3 were be VBD 36866 3854 4 most most RBS 36866 3854 5 stubborn stubborn JJ 36866 3854 6 in in IN 36866 3854 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3854 8 determination determination NN 36866 3854 9 to to TO 36866 3854 10 get get VB 36866 3854 11 rid rid VBN 36866 3854 12 of of IN 36866 3854 13 the the DT 36866 3854 14 British British NNPS 36866 3854 15 , , , 36866 3854 16 and and CC 36866 3854 17 General General NNP 36866 3854 18 French French NNP 36866 3854 19 was be VBD 36866 3854 20 equally equally RB 36866 3854 21 stubborn stubborn JJ 36866 3854 22 in in IN 36866 3854 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3854 24 determination determination NN 36866 3854 25 to to TO 36866 3854 26 get get VB 36866 3854 27 rid rid VBN 36866 3854 28 of of IN 36866 3854 29 the the DT 36866 3854 30 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 3854 31 ! ! . 36866 3855 1 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 3855 2 was be VBD 36866 3855 3 a a DT 36866 3855 4 situation situation NN 36866 3855 5 to to TO 36866 3855 6 be be VB 36866 3855 7 desired desire VBN 36866 3855 8 , , , 36866 3855 9 and and CC 36866 3855 10 both both CC 36866 3855 11 British british JJ 36866 3855 12 and and CC 36866 3855 13 Boer Boer NNP 36866 3855 14 forces force NNS 36866 3855 15 fought fight VBD 36866 3855 16 desperately desperately RB 36866 3855 17 to to TO 36866 3855 18 hold hold VB 36866 3855 19 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3855 20 . . . 36866 3856 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 3856 2 is be VBZ 36866 3856 3 situated situate VBN 36866 3856 4 some some DT 36866 3856 5 thirty thirty CD 36866 3856 6 - - HYPH 36866 3856 7 seven seven CD 36866 3856 8 miles mile NNS 36866 3856 9 north north RB 36866 3856 10 of of IN 36866 3856 11 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 36866 3856 12 , , , 36866 3856 13 which which WDT 36866 3856 14 is be VBZ 36866 3856 15 the the DT 36866 3856 16 junction junction NN 36866 3856 17 of of IN 36866 3856 18 a a DT 36866 3856 19 branch branch NN 36866 3856 20 line line NN 36866 3856 21 to to IN 36866 3856 22 De De NNP 36866 3856 23 Aar Aar NNP 36866 3856 24 . . . 36866 3857 1 Between between IN 36866 3857 2 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 36866 3857 3 and and CC 36866 3857 4 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 3857 5 are be VBP 36866 3857 6 undulating undulate VBG 36866 3857 7 pastures pasture NNS 36866 3857 8 , , , 36866 3857 9 and and CC 36866 3857 10 the the DT 36866 3857 11 town town NN 36866 3857 12 itself -PRON- PRP 36866 3857 13 , , , 36866 3857 14 which which WDT 36866 3857 15 boasts boast VBZ 36866 3857 16 a a DT 36866 3857 17 population population NN 36866 3857 18 of of IN 36866 3857 19 1900 1900 CD 36866 3857 20 souls soul NNS 36866 3857 21 , , , 36866 3857 22 possesses possess VBZ 36866 3857 23 three three CD 36866 3857 24 -- -- : 36866 3857 25 till till IN 36866 3857 26 lately lately RB 36866 3857 27 -- -- : 36866 3857 28 thriving thrive VBG 36866 3857 29 hotels hotel NNS 36866 3857 30 . . . 36866 3858 1 In in IN 36866 3858 2 addition addition NN 36866 3858 3 to to IN 36866 3858 4 these these DT 36866 3858 5 attractions attraction NNS 36866 3858 6 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3858 7 has have VBZ 36866 3858 8 for for IN 36866 3858 9 the the DT 36866 3858 10 Boers Boers NNPS 36866 3858 11 another another DT 36866 3858 12 -- -- : 36866 3858 13 the the DT 36866 3858 14 attraction attraction NN 36866 3858 15 of of IN 36866 3858 16 being be VBG 36866 3858 17 the the DT 36866 3858 18 birthplace birthplace NN 36866 3858 19 of of IN 36866 3858 20 Oom Oom NNP 36866 3858 21 Paul Paul NNP 36866 3858 22 . . . 36866 3859 1 Its -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3859 2 capture capture NN 36866 3859 3 would would MD 36866 3859 4 have have VB 36866 3859 5 mightily mightily RB 36866 3859 6 impressed impress VBN 36866 3859 7 the the DT 36866 3859 8 waverers waverer NNS 36866 3859 9 in in IN 36866 3859 10 Cape Cape NNP 36866 3859 11 Colony Colony NNP 36866 3859 12 , , , 36866 3859 13 consequently consequently RB 36866 3859 14 General General NNP 36866 3859 15 French French NNP 36866 3859 16 determined determine VBD 36866 3859 17 to to TO 36866 3859 18 celebrate celebrate VB 36866 3859 19 the the DT 36866 3859 20 New New NNP 36866 3859 21 Year Year NNP 36866 3859 22 by by IN 36866 3859 23 making make VBG 36866 3859 24 another another DT 36866 3859 25 lunge lunge NN 36866 3859 26 at at IN 36866 3859 27 the the DT 36866 3859 28 enemy enemy NN 36866 3859 29 . . . 36866 3860 1 Early early RB 36866 3860 2 on on IN 36866 3860 3 Monday Monday NNP 36866 3860 4 morning morning NN 36866 3860 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3860 6 troops troop NNS 36866 3860 7 took take VBD 36866 3860 8 up up RP 36866 3860 9 a a DT 36866 3860 10 position position NN 36866 3860 11 upon upon IN 36866 3860 12 the the DT 36866 3860 13 kopjes kopjes NN 36866 3860 14 surrounding surround VBG 36866 3860 15 the the DT 36866 3860 16 town town NN 36866 3860 17 . . . 36866 3861 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3861 2 force force NN 36866 3861 3 , , , 36866 3861 4 divided divide VBN 36866 3861 5 into into IN 36866 3861 6 two two CD 36866 3861 7 brigades brigade NNS 36866 3861 8 commanded command VBN 36866 3861 9 by by IN 36866 3861 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3861 11 Porter Porter NNP 36866 3861 12 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3861 13 Carabineers Carabineers NNP 36866 3861 14 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3861 15 and and CC 36866 3861 16 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 3861 17 Fisher Fisher NNP 36866 3861 18 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3861 19 10th 10th JJ 36866 3861 20 Hussars Hussars NNP 36866 3861 21 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3861 22 , , , 36866 3861 23 simultaneously simultaneously RB 36866 3861 24 attacked attack VBD 36866 3861 25 the the DT 36866 3861 26 Boer Boer NNP 36866 3861 27 position position NN 36866 3861 28 . . . 36866 3862 1 The the DT 36866 3862 2 second second JJ 36866 3862 3 brigade brigade NN 36866 3862 4 started start VBD 36866 3862 5 from from IN 36866 3862 6 Rensburg Rensburg NNP 36866 3862 7 at at IN 36866 3862 8 five five CD 36866 3862 9 on on IN 36866 3862 10 the the DT 36866 3862 11 previous previous JJ 36866 3862 12 afternoon afternoon NN 36866 3862 13 , , , 36866 3862 14 passed pass VBD 36866 3862 15 the the DT 36866 3862 16 night night NN 36866 3862 17 at at IN 36866 3862 18 Maider Maider NNP 36866 3862 19 's 's POS 36866 3862 20 farm farm NN 36866 3862 21 , , , 36866 3862 22 and and CC 36866 3862 23 in in IN 36866 3862 24 the the DT 36866 3862 25 small small JJ 36866 3862 26 hours hour NNS 36866 3862 27 proceeded proceed VBD 36866 3862 28 to to IN 36866 3862 29 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3862 30 destination destination NN 36866 3862 31 , , , 36866 3862 32 the the DT 36866 3862 33 Boer Boer NNP 36866 3862 34 position position NN 36866 3862 35 on on IN 36866 3862 36 Kul Kul NNP 36866 3862 37 Kop Kop NNP 36866 3862 38 , , , 36866 3862 39 and and CC 36866 3862 40 seized seize VBD 36866 3862 41 the the DT 36866 3862 42 kopjes kopjes NN 36866 3862 43 overlooking overlook VBG 36866 3862 44 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 3862 45 on on IN 36866 3862 46 the the DT 36866 3862 47 west west NN 36866 3862 48 . . . 36866 3863 1 The the DT 36866 3863 2 advance advance NN 36866 3863 3 was be VBD 36866 3863 4 made make VBN 36866 3863 5 on on IN 36866 3863 6 the the DT 36866 3863 7 Boer Boer NNP 36866 3863 8 haunts haunt NNS 36866 3863 9 at at IN 36866 3863 10 nine nine CD 36866 3863 11 , , , 36866 3863 12 and and CC 36866 3863 13 was be VBD 36866 3863 14 greeted greet VBN 36866 3863 15 by by IN 36866 3863 16 a a DT 36866 3863 17 tornado tornado NN 36866 3863 18 from from IN 36866 3863 19 the the DT 36866 3863 20 surprised surprised JJ 36866 3863 21 enemy enemy NN 36866 3863 22 , , , 36866 3863 23 whose whose WP$ 36866 3863 24 position position NN 36866 3863 25 extended extend VBD 36866 3863 26 for for IN 36866 3863 27 six six CD 36866 3863 28 miles mile NNS 36866 3863 29 round round IN 36866 3863 30 the the DT 36866 3863 31 entire entire JJ 36866 3863 32 village village NN 36866 3863 33 . . . 36866 3864 1 Our -PRON- PRP$ 36866 3864 2 artillery artillery NN 36866 3864 3 answered answer VBD 36866 3864 4 briskly briskly RB 36866 3864 5 , , , 36866 3864 6 continuing continue VBG 36866 3864 7 a a DT 36866 3864 8 two two CD 36866 3864 9 hours hour NNS 36866 3864 10 ' ' POS 36866 3864 11 argument argument NN 36866 3864 12 which which WDT 36866 3864 13 had have VBD 36866 3864 14 the the DT 36866 3864 15 result result NN 36866 3864 16 of of IN 36866 3864 17 effectually effectually RB 36866 3864 18 silencing silence VBG 36866 3864 19 the the DT 36866 3864 20 seven seven CD 36866 3864 21 or or CC 36866 3864 22 eight eight CD 36866 3864 23 Boer Boer NNP 36866 3864 24 guns gun NNS 36866 3864 25 . . . 36866 3865 1 ( ( -LRB- 36866 3865 2 Curiously curiously RB 36866 3865 3 enough enough RB 36866 3865 4 , , , 36866 3865 5 on on IN 36866 3865 6 inspection inspection NN 36866 3865 7 , , , 36866 3865 8 it -PRON- PRP 36866 3865 9 was be VBD 36866 3865 10 discovered discover VBN 36866 3865 11 that that IN 36866 3865 12 some some DT 36866 3865 13 of of IN 36866 3865 14 the the DT 36866 3865 15 Boer Boer NNP 36866 3865 16 shells shell NNS 36866 3865 17 had have VBD 36866 3865 18 been be VBN 36866 3865 19 manufactured manufacture VBN 36866 3865 20 at at IN 36866 3865 21 the the DT 36866 3865 22 Royal Royal NNP 36866 3865 23 Laboratory Laboratory NNP 36866 3865 24 , , , 36866 3865 25 Woolwich Woolwich NNP 36866 3865 26 ! ! . 36866 3865 27 ) ) -RRB- 36866 3866 1 Meanwhile meanwhile RB 36866 3866 2 the the DT 36866 3866 3 cavalry cavalry NN 36866 3866 4 and and CC 36866 3866 5 horse horse NN 36866 3866 6 - - HYPH 36866 3866 7 artillery artillery NN 36866 3866 8 were be VBD 36866 3866 9 endeavouring endeavour VBG 36866 3866 10 to to TO 36866 3866 11 work work VB 36866 3866 12 round round RB 36866 3866 13 to to IN 36866 3866 14 the the DT 36866 3866 15 north north NN 36866 3866 16 of of IN 36866 3866 17 the the DT 36866 3866 18 enemy enemy NN 36866 3866 19 's 's POS 36866 3866 20 position position NN 36866 3866 21 . . . 36866 3867 1 The the DT 36866 3867 2 foe foe NN 36866 3867 3 , , , 36866 3867 4 ever ever RB 36866 3867 5 nimble nimble JJ 36866 3867 6 , , , 36866 3867 7 was be VBD 36866 3867 8 kept keep VBN 36866 3867 9 " " `` 36866 3867 10 on on IN 36866 3867 11 the the DT 36866 3867 12 trot trot NN 36866 3867 13 . . . 36866 3867 14 " " '' 36866 3868 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 3868 2 was be VBD 36866 3868 3 driven drive VBN 36866 3868 4 from from IN 36866 3868 5 hill hill NNP 36866 3868 6 to to IN 36866 3868 7 hill hill NNP 36866 3868 8 . . . 36866 3869 1 Brilliantly brilliantly RB 36866 3869 2 the the DT 36866 3869 3 Berkshires Berkshires NNPS 36866 3869 4 , , , 36866 3869 5 under under IN 36866 3869 6 Major Major NNP 36866 3869 7 M'Cracken M'Cracken NNP 36866 3869 8 , , , 36866 3869 9 stormed storm VBD 36866 3869 10 a a DT 36866 3869 11 kopje kopje NNP 36866 3869 12 to to IN 36866 3869 13 the the DT 36866 3869 14 west west NN 36866 3869 15 of of IN 36866 3869 16 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 36866 3869 17 , 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company NN 36866 4124 24 on on IN 36866 4124 25 the the DT 36866 4124 26 14th 14th NN 36866 4124 27 of of IN 36866 4124 28 April April NNP 36866 4124 29 following follow VBG 36866 4124 30 , , , 36866 4124 31 and and CC 36866 4124 32 , , , 36866 4124 33 passing pass VBG 36866 4124 34 the the DT 36866 4124 35 Staff Staff NNP 36866 4124 36 College College NNP 36866 4124 37 in in IN 36866 4124 38 1884 1884 CD 36866 4124 39 , , , 36866 4124 40 served serve VBD 36866 4124 41 with with IN 36866 4124 42 the the DT 36866 4124 43 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 36866 4124 44 Expedition Expedition NNP 36866 4124 45 under under IN 36866 4124 46 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4124 47 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4124 48 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4124 49 later later RB 36866 4124 50 in in IN 36866 4124 51 the the DT 36866 4124 52 year year NN 36866 4124 53 , , , 36866 4124 54 and and CC 36866 4124 55 from from IN 36866 4124 56 February February NNP 36866 4124 57 17 17 CD 36866 4124 58 to to IN 36866 4124 59 October October NNP 36866 4124 60 28 28 CD 36866 4124 61 , , , 36866 4124 62 1885 1885 CD 36866 4124 63 , , , 36866 4124 64 was be VBD 36866 4124 65 brigade brigade JJ 36866 4124 66 - - HYPH 36866 4124 67 major major JJ 36866 4124 68 in in IN 36866 4124 69 Bechuanaland Bechuanaland NNP 36866 4124 70 , , , 36866 4124 71 being be VBG 36866 4124 72 honourably honourably RB 36866 4124 73 mentioned mention VBN 36866 4124 74 in in IN 36866 4124 75 dispatches dispatch NNS 36866 4124 76 . . . 36866 4125 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 4125 2 was be VBD 36866 4125 3 employed employ VBN 36866 4125 4 on on IN 36866 4125 5 staff staff NN 36866 4125 6 service service NN 36866 4125 7 with with IN 36866 4125 8 the the DT 36866 4125 9 Egyptian egyptian JJ 36866 4125 10 army army NN 36866 4125 11 from from IN 36866 4125 12 February February NNP 36866 4125 13 12 12 CD 36866 4125 14 to to IN 36866 4125 15 September September NNP 36866 4125 16 7 7 CD 36866 4125 17 , , , 36866 4125 18 1886 1886 CD 36866 4125 19 , , , 36866 4125 20 obtaining obtain VBG 36866 4125 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4125 22 major major NN 36866 4125 23 's 's POS 36866 4125 24 commission commission NN 36866 4125 25 on on IN 36866 4125 26 October October NNP 36866 4125 27 21 21 CD 36866 4125 28 following follow VBG 36866 4125 29 ; ; : 36866 4125 30 and and CC 36866 4125 31 in in IN 36866 4125 32 1888 1888 CD 36866 4125 33 served serve VBD 36866 4125 34 in in IN 36866 4125 35 the the DT 36866 4125 36 Hazara Hazara NNP 36866 4125 37 Expedition Expedition NNP 36866 4125 38 as as IN 36866 4125 39 brigade brigade NN 36866 4125 40 - - HYPH 36866 4125 41 major major JJ 36866 4125 42 to to IN 36866 4125 43 the the DT 36866 4125 44 first first JJ 36866 4125 45 column column NN 36866 4125 46 under under IN 36866 4125 47 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 36866 4125 48 - - HYPH 36866 4125 49 General General NNP 36866 4125 50 Channer Channer NNP 36866 4125 51 , , , 36866 4125 52 when when WRB 36866 4125 53 he -PRON- PRP 36866 4125 54 was be VBD 36866 4125 55 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R.E. NNP 36866 4150 30 , , , 36866 4150 31 and and CC 36866 4150 32 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4150 33 men man NNS 36866 4150 34 of of IN 36866 4150 35 the the DT 36866 4150 36 Pontoon Pontoon NNP 36866 4150 37 Troop Troop NNP 36866 4150 38 , , , 36866 4150 39 who who WP 36866 4150 40 were be VBD 36866 4150 41 untiring untire VBG 36866 4150 42 . . . 36866 4151 1 When when WRB 36866 4151 2 all all DT 36866 4151 3 men man NNS 36866 4151 4 were be VBD 36866 4151 5 over over RB 36866 4151 6 , , , 36866 4151 7 the the DT 36866 4151 8 chesses chess NNS 36866 4151 9 of of IN 36866 4151 10 the the DT 36866 4151 11 pontoon pontoon NNP 36866 4151 12 bridge bridge NNP 36866 4151 13 were be VBD 36866 4151 14 so so RB 36866 4151 15 worn wear VBN 36866 4151 16 by by IN 36866 4151 17 the the DT 36866 4151 18 traffic traffic NN 36866 4151 19 that that WDT 36866 4151 20 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4151 21 do do VBP 36866 4151 22 not not RB 36866 4151 23 think think VB 36866 4151 24 they -PRON- PRP 36866 4151 25 would would MD 36866 4151 26 have have VB 36866 4151 27 lasted last VBN 36866 4151 28 another another DT 36866 4151 29 half half JJ 36866 4151 30 - - HYPH 36866 4151 31 hour hour NN 36866 4151 32 . . . 36866 4151 33 " " '' 36866 4152 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 4152 2 concluded conclude VBD 36866 4152 3 by by IN 36866 4152 4 saying:-- saying:-- NN 36866 4152 5 " " `` 36866 4152 6 Thus thus RB 36866 4152 7 ended end VBD 36866 4152 8 an an DT 36866 4152 9 expedition expedition NN 36866 4152 10 which which WDT 36866 4152 11 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4152 12 think think VBP 36866 4152 13 ought ought MD 36866 4152 14 to to TO 36866 4152 15 have have VB 36866 4152 16 succeeded succeed VBN 36866 4152 17 . . . 36866 4153 1 We -PRON- PRP 36866 4153 2 have have VBP 36866 4153 3 suffered suffer VBN 36866 4153 4 very very RB 36866 4153 5 heavy heavy JJ 36866 4153 6 losses loss NNS 36866 4153 7 , , , 36866 4153 8 and and CC 36866 4153 9 lost lose VBD 36866 4153 10 many many JJ 36866 4153 11 whom whom WP 36866 4153 12 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4153 50 disheartened dishearten VBN 36866 4153 51 ; ; : 36866 4153 52 while while IN 36866 4153 53 our -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4153 54 troops troop NNS 36866 4153 55 are be VBP 36866 4153 56 , , , 36866 4153 57 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4153 58 am be VBP 36866 4153 59 glad glad JJ 36866 4153 60 and and CC 36866 4153 61 proud proud JJ 36866 4153 62 to to TO 36866 4153 63 say say VB 36866 4153 64 , , , 36866 4153 65 in in IN 36866 4153 66 excellent excellent JJ 36866 4153 67 fettle fettle NN 36866 4153 68 . . . 36866 4153 69 " " '' 36866 4154 1 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4154 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4154 3 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4154 4 's 's POS 36866 4154 5 report report NN 36866 4154 6 addressed address VBD 36866 4154 7 to to IN 36866 4154 8 the the DT 36866 4154 9 Chief Chief NNP 36866 4154 10 of of IN 36866 4154 11 the the DT 36866 4154 12 Staff Staff NNP 36866 4154 13 , , , 36866 4154 14 ran run VBD 36866 4154 15 thus:-- thus:-- '' 36866 4154 16 " " `` 36866 4154 17 On on IN 36866 4154 18 the the DT 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January January NNP 36866 4159 6 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4159 7 made make VBD 36866 4159 8 the the DT 36866 4159 9 arrangements arrangement NNS 36866 4159 10 for for IN 36866 4159 11 getting get VBG 36866 4159 12 supplies supply NNS 36866 4159 13 , , , 36866 4159 14 and and CC 36866 4159 15 moved move VBD 36866 4159 16 the the DT 36866 4159 17 10th 10th JJ 36866 4159 18 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4159 19 on on IN 36866 4159 20 the the DT 36866 4159 21 following follow VBG 36866 4159 22 day day NN 36866 4159 23 , , , 36866 4159 24 and and CC 36866 4159 25 on on IN 36866 4159 26 the the DT 36866 4159 27 evening evening NN 36866 4159 28 of of IN 36866 4159 29 the the DT 36866 4159 30 16th 16th JJ 36866 4159 31 January January NNP 36866 4159 32 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4159 33 left leave VBD 36866 4159 34 Springfield Springfield NNP 36866 4159 35 with with IN 36866 4159 36 a a DT 36866 4159 37 force force NN 36866 4159 38 under under IN 36866 4159 39 my -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4159 40 command command NN 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placed place VBD 36866 4167 12 two two CD 36866 4167 13 brigades brigade NNS 36866 4167 14 and and CC 36866 4167 15 six six CD 36866 4167 16 batteries battery NNS 36866 4167 17 of of IN 36866 4167 18 artillery artillery NN 36866 4167 19 at at IN 36866 4167 20 the the DT 36866 4167 21 disposal disposal NN 36866 4167 22 of of IN 36866 4167 23 General General NNP 36866 4167 24 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4167 25 C. 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NNP 36866 4167 27 Clery Clery NNP 36866 4167 28 , , , 36866 4167 29 with with IN 36866 4167 30 instructions instruction NNS 36866 4167 31 to to TO 36866 4167 32 attack attack VB 36866 4167 33 the the DT 36866 4167 34 Boer Boer NNP 36866 4167 35 positions position NNS 36866 4167 36 by by IN 36866 4167 37 a a DT 36866 4167 38 series series NN 36866 4167 39 of of IN 36866 4167 40 outflanking outflank VBG 36866 4167 41 movements movement NNS 36866 4167 42 , , , 36866 4167 43 and and CC 36866 4167 44 by by IN 36866 4167 45 the the DT 36866 4167 46 end end NN 36866 4167 47 of of IN 36866 4167 48 the the DT 36866 4167 49 day day NN 36866 4167 50 , , , 36866 4167 51 after after IN 36866 4167 52 fighting fight VBG 36866 4167 53 for for IN 36866 4167 54 twelve twelve CD 36866 4167 55 hours hour NNS 36866 4167 56 , , , 36866 4167 57 we -PRON- PRP 36866 4167 58 were be VBD 36866 4167 59 in in IN 36866 4167 60 possession possession NN 36866 4167 61 of of IN 36866 4167 62 the the DT 36866 4167 63 whole whole JJ 36866 4167 64 part part NN 36866 4167 65 of of IN 36866 4167 66 the the DT 36866 4167 67 hills hill NNS 36866 4167 68 , , , 36866 4167 69 but but CC 36866 4167 70 found find VBD 36866 4167 71 a a DT 36866 4167 72 strongly strongly RB 36866 4167 73 - 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- HYPH 36866 4170 15 in in IN 36866 4170 16 - - HYPH 36866 4170 17 Chief Chief NNP 36866 4170 18 , , , 36866 4170 19 arriving arrive VBG 36866 4170 20 about about IN 36866 4170 21 the the DT 36866 4170 22 same same JJ 36866 4170 23 time time NN 36866 4170 24 , , , 36866 4170 25 directed direct VBD 36866 4170 26 me -PRON- PRP 36866 4170 27 to to TO 36866 4170 28 place place VB 36866 4170 29 two two CD 36866 4170 30 of of IN 36866 4170 31 these these DT 36866 4170 32 howitzers howitzer NNS 36866 4170 33 on on IN 36866 4170 34 the the DT 36866 4170 35 left left NN 36866 4170 36 , , , 36866 4170 37 two two CD 36866 4170 38 having have VBG 36866 4170 39 already already RB 36866 4170 40 been be VBN 36866 4170 41 placed place VBN 36866 4170 42 on on IN 36866 4170 43 the the DT 36866 4170 44 right right JJ 36866 4170 45 flank flank NN 36866 4170 46 . . . 36866 4171 1 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4171 2 pointed point VBD 36866 4171 3 out out RP 36866 4171 4 to to IN 36866 4171 5 the the DT 36866 4171 6 Commander Commander NNP 36866 4171 7 - 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P.M. NNP 36866 4177 27 on on IN 36866 4177 28 the the DT 36866 4177 29 26th 26th JJ 36866 4177 30 January January NNP 36866 4177 31 . . . 36866 4177 32 " " '' 36866 4178 1 In in IN 36866 4178 2 regard regard NN 36866 4178 3 to to IN 36866 4178 4 the the DT 36866 4178 5 Council Council NNP 36866 4178 6 of of IN 36866 4178 7 War War NNP 36866 4178 8 , , , 36866 4178 9 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4178 10 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4178 11 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4178 12 amplified amplify VBD 36866 4178 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4178 14 previous previous JJ 36866 4178 15 statement statement NN 36866 4178 16 : : : 36866 4178 17 " " `` 36866 4178 18 Upon upon IN 36866 4178 19 the the DT 36866 4178 20 19th 19th NN 36866 4178 21 of of IN 36866 4178 22 January January NNP 36866 4178 23 , , , 36866 4178 24 on on IN 36866 4178 25 arrival arrival NN 36866 4178 26 at at IN 36866 4178 27 Venter Venter NNP 36866 4178 28 's 's POS 36866 4178 29 Laager Laager NNP 36866 4178 30 , , , 36866 4178 31 I -PRON- PRP 36866 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14 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4179 15 3½ 3½ NNP 36866 4179 16 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4179 17 days day NNS 36866 4179 18 ' ' POS 36866 4179 19 provisions provision NNS 36866 4179 20 allowed allow VBD 36866 4179 21 , , , 36866 4179 22 it -PRON- PRP 36866 4179 23 was be VBD 36866 4179 24 impossible impossible JJ 36866 4179 25 to to TO 36866 4179 26 advance advance VB 36866 4179 27 by by IN 36866 4179 28 the the DT 36866 4179 29 left left JJ 36866 4179 30 road road NN 36866 4179 31 through through IN 36866 4179 32 Acton Acton NNP 36866 4179 33 Homes Homes NNP 36866 4179 34 . . . 36866 4180 1 In in IN 36866 4180 2 this this DT 36866 4180 3 they -PRON- PRP 36866 4180 4 unanimously unanimously RB 36866 4180 5 concurred concur VBD 36866 4180 6 . . . 36866 4181 1 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4181 2 showed show VBD 36866 4181 3 them -PRON- PRP 36866 4181 4 that that IN 36866 4181 5 the the DT 36866 4181 6 only only JJ 36866 4181 7 possible possible JJ 36866 4181 8 road road NN 36866 4181 9 was be VBD 36866 4181 10 that 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36866 4181 46 through through RP 36866 4181 47 with with IN 36866 4181 48 our -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4181 49 rations ration NNS 36866 4181 50 in in IN 36866 4181 51 our -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4181 52 haversacks haversack NNS 36866 4181 53 -- -- : 36866 4181 54 without without IN 36866 4181 55 impedimenta impedimenta NNP 36866 4181 56 . . . 36866 4181 57 " " '' 36866 4182 1 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4182 2 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4182 3 then then RB 36866 4182 4 added:-- added:-- VB 36866 4182 5 " " `` 36866 4182 6 The the DT 36866 4182 7 hills hill NNS 36866 4182 8 were be VBD 36866 4182 9 cleared clear VBN 36866 4182 10 on on IN 36866 4182 11 the the DT 36866 4182 12 following follow VBG 36866 4182 13 day day NN 36866 4182 14 , , , 36866 4182 15 and and CC 36866 4182 16 very very RB 36866 4182 17 strong strong JJ 36866 4182 18 intrenchments intrenchment NNS 36866 4182 19 found find VBD 36866 4182 20 behind behind IN 36866 4182 21 them -PRON- PRP 36866 4182 22 . . . 36866 4183 1 The the DT 36866 4183 2 Commander Commander NNP 36866 4183 3 - - HYPH 36866 4183 4 in in IN 36866 4183 5 - - HYPH 36866 4183 6 Chief Chief NNP 36866 4183 7 was be VBD 36866 4183 8 present present JJ 36866 4183 9 on on IN 36866 4183 10 the the DT 36866 4183 11 21st 21st JJ 36866 4183 12 and and CC 36866 4183 13 22nd 22nd JJ 36866 4183 14 January January NNP 36866 4183 15 , , , 36866 4183 16 and and CC 36866 4183 17 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4183 18 pointed point VBD 36866 4183 19 out out RP 36866 4183 20 the the DT 36866 4183 21 difficulties difficulty NNS 36866 4183 22 of of IN 36866 4183 23 marching marching NN 36866 4183 24 along along IN 36866 4183 25 the the DT 36866 4183 26 road road NN 36866 4183 27 , , , 36866 4183 28 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 4183 29 by by IN 36866 4183 30 waggons waggon NNS 36866 4183 31 , , , 36866 4183 32 without without IN 36866 4183 33 first first RB 36866 4183 34 taking take VBG 36866 4183 35 Spion Spion NNP 36866 4183 36 Kop Kop NNP 36866 4183 37 . . . 36866 4184 1 " " `` 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-RRB- 36866 4186 25 to to TO 36866 4186 26 attack attack VB 36866 4186 27 , , , 36866 4186 28 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4186 29 2 2 LS 36866 4186 30 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4186 31 to to TO 36866 4186 32 retire retire VB 36866 4186 33 . . . 36866 4187 1 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4187 2 replied reply VBD 36866 4187 3 that that IN 36866 4187 4 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4187 5 should should MD 36866 4187 6 prefer prefer VB 36866 4187 7 to to TO 36866 4187 8 attack attack VB 36866 4187 9 Spion Spion NNP 36866 4187 10 Kop Kop NNP 36866 4187 11 to to IN 36866 4187 12 retiring retire VBG 36866 4187 13 , , , 36866 4187 14 and and CC 36866 4187 15 showed show VBD 36866 4187 16 the the DT 36866 4187 17 Commander Commander NNP 36866 4187 18 - - HYPH 36866 4187 19 in in IN 36866 4187 20 - - HYPH 36866 4187 21 Chief chief NN 36866 4187 22 my -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4187 23 orders order NNS 36866 4187 24 of of IN 36866 4187 25 the the DT 36866 4187 26 previous previous JJ 36866 4187 27 day day NN 36866 4187 28 . . . 36866 4188 1 " " `` 36866 4188 2 The the DT 36866 4188 3 Commander Commander NNP 36866 4188 4 - - HYPH 36866 4188 5 in in IN 36866 4188 6 - - HYPH 36866 4188 7 Chief chief NN 36866 4188 8 then then RB 36866 4188 9 desired desire VBD 36866 4188 10 that that IN 36866 4188 11 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4188 12 should should MD 36866 4188 13 put put VB 36866 4188 14 General General NNP 36866 4188 15 Woodgate Woodgate NNP 36866 4188 16 in in IN 36866 4188 17 command command NN 36866 4188 18 of of IN 36866 4188 19 the the DT 36866 4188 20 expedition expedition NN 36866 4188 21 , , , 36866 4188 22 and and CC 36866 4188 23 detailed detailed JJ 36866 4188 24 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4188 25 - - HYPH 36866 4188 26 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4188 27 àCourt àCourt NNP 36866 4188 28 to to TO 36866 4188 29 accompany accompany VB 36866 4188 30 him -PRON- PRP 36866 4188 31 as as IN 36866 4188 32 Staff Staff NNP 36866 4188 33 Officer Officer NNP 36866 4188 34 . . . 36866 4189 1 " " `` 36866 4189 2 The the DT 36866 4189 3 same same JJ 36866 4189 4 evening evening NN 36866 4189 5 General General NNP 36866 4189 6 Woodgate Woodgate NNP 36866 4189 7 proceeded proceed VBD 36866 4189 8 with with IN 36866 4189 9 the the DT 36866 4189 10 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 4189 11 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 4189 12 , , , 36866 4189 13 the the DT 36866 4189 14 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4189 15 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 4189 16 Regiment Regiment NNP 36866 4189 17 , , , 36866 4189 18 a a DT 36866 4189 19 portion portion NN 36866 4189 20 of of IN 36866 4189 21 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4189 22 's 's POS 36866 4189 23 Horse Horse NNP 36866 4189 24 , , , 36866 4189 25 and and CC 36866 4189 26 half half JJ 36866 4189 27 - - HYPH 36866 4189 28 company company NN 36866 4189 29 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4189 30 Engineers Engineers NNP 36866 4189 31 , , , 36866 4189 32 supported support VBN 36866 4189 33 by by IN 36866 4189 34 two two CD 36866 4189 35 companies company NNS 36866 4189 36 of of IN 36866 4189 37 the the DT 36866 4189 38 Connaught Connaught NNP 36866 4189 39 Rangers Rangers NNPS 36866 4189 40 and and CC 36866 4189 41 by by IN 36866 4189 42 the the DT 36866 4189 43 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 4189 44 Light Light NNP 36866 4189 45 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 4189 46 , , , 36866 4189 47 the the DT 36866 4189 48 latter latter JJ 36866 4189 49 having have VBG 36866 4189 50 just just RB 36866 4189 51 arrived arrive VBN 36866 4189 52 by by IN 36866 4189 53 Trichardt Trichardt NNP 36866 4189 54 's 's POS 36866 4189 55 Drift Drift NNP 36866 4189 56 . . . 36866 4190 1 " " `` 36866 4190 2 The the DT 36866 4190 3 attack attack NN 36866 4190 4 and and CC 36866 4190 5 capture capture NN 36866 4190 6 of of IN 36866 4190 7 Spion Spion NNP 36866 4190 8 Kop Kop NNP 36866 4190 9 was be VBD 36866 4190 10 entirely entirely RB 36866 4190 11 successful successful JJ 36866 4190 12 . . . 36866 4191 1 General General NNP 36866 4191 2 Woodgate Woodgate NNP 36866 4191 3 , , , 36866 4191 4 having have VBG 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5 without without IN 36866 4192 6 casualties casualty NNS 36866 4192 7 other other JJ 36866 4192 8 than than IN 36866 4192 9 three three CD 36866 4192 10 men man NNS 36866 4192 11 wounded wound VBN 36866 4192 12 . . . 36866 4193 1 " " `` 36866 4193 2 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4193 3 - - HYPH 36866 4193 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4193 5 àCourt àCourt NNP 36866 4193 6 came come VBD 36866 4193 7 down down RP 36866 4193 8 in in IN 36866 4193 9 the the DT 36866 4193 10 morning morning NN 36866 4193 11 and and CC 36866 4193 12 stated state VBD 36866 4193 13 that that IN 36866 4193 14 everything everything NN 36866 4193 15 was be VBD 36866 4193 16 satisfactory satisfactory JJ 36866 4193 17 and and CC 36866 4193 18 secure secure JJ 36866 4193 19 , , , 36866 4193 20 and and CC 36866 4193 21 telegraphed telegraph VBD 36866 4193 22 to to IN 36866 4193 23 the the DT 36866 4193 24 Commander Commander NNP 36866 4193 25 - - HYPH 36866 4193 26 in in IN 36866 4193 27 - - HYPH 36866 4193 28 Chief Chief NNP 36866 4193 29 to to IN 36866 4193 30 that that DT 36866 4193 31 effect effect NN 36866 4193 32 . . . 36866 4194 1 Scarcely scarcely RB 36866 4194 2 had have VBD 36866 4194 3 he -PRON- PRP 36866 4194 4 started start VBN 36866 4194 5 on on IN 36866 4194 6 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4194 7 return return NN 36866 4194 8 to to IN 36866 4194 9 headquarters headquarters NN 36866 4194 10 when when WRB 36866 4194 11 a a DT 36866 4194 12 heliogram heliogram NN 36866 4194 13 arrived arrive VBD 36866 4194 14 from from IN 36866 4194 15 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4194 16 Crofton Crofton NNP 36866 4194 17 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4194 18 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4194 19 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 36866 4194 20 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4194 21 . . . 36866 4195 1 The the DT 36866 4195 2 message message NN 36866 4195 3 was be VBD 36866 4195 4 , , , 36866 4195 5 ' ' '' 36866 4195 6 Reinforce reinforce VB 36866 4195 7 at at IN 36866 4195 8 once once RB 36866 4195 9 , , , 36866 4195 10 or or CC 36866 4195 11 all all DT 36866 4195 12 lost lose VBN 36866 4195 13 . . . 36866 4196 1 General general JJ 36866 4196 2 dead dead JJ 36866 4196 3 . . . 36866 4196 4 ' ' '' 36866 4197 1 " " `` 36866 4197 2 He -PRON- PRP 36866 4197 3 also also RB 36866 4197 4 sent send VBD 36866 4197 5 a a DT 36866 4197 6 similar similar JJ 36866 4197 7 message message NN 36866 4197 8 to to IN 36866 4197 9 headquarters headquarters NN 36866 4197 10 . . . 36866 4198 1 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4198 2 immediately immediately RB 36866 4198 3 ordered order VBD 36866 4198 4 General General NNP 36866 4198 5 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4198 6 to to TO 36866 4198 7 proceed proceed VB 36866 4198 8 to to IN 36866 4198 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4198 10 assistance assistance NN 36866 4198 11 , , , 36866 4198 12 and and CC 36866 4198 13 to to TO 36866 4198 14 take take VB 36866 4198 15 command command NN 36866 4198 16 of of IN 36866 4198 17 the the DT 36866 4198 18 troops troop NNS 36866 4198 19 . . . 36866 4199 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 4199 2 started start VBD 36866 4199 3 at at IN 36866 4199 4 once once RB 36866 4199 5 , , , 36866 4199 6 and and CC 36866 4199 7 was be VBD 36866 4199 8 accompanied accompany VBN 36866 4199 9 by by IN 36866 4199 10 the the DT 36866 4199 11 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 36866 4199 12 and and CC 36866 4199 13 Dorsetshire Dorsetshire NNP 36866 4199 14 Regiments Regiments NNPS 36866 4199 15 . . . 36866 4200 1 " " `` 36866 4200 2 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4200 3 replied reply VBD 36866 4200 4 to to IN 36866 4200 5 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4200 6 Crofton Crofton NNP 36866 4200 7 , , , 36866 4200 8 ' ' '' 36866 4200 9 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4200 10 am be VBP 36866 4200 11 sending send VBG 36866 4200 12 two two CD 36866 4200 13 battalions battalion NNS 36866 4200 14 , , , 36866 4200 15 and and CC 36866 4200 16 the the DT 36866 4200 17 Imperial Imperial NNP 36866 4200 18 Light Light NNP 36866 4200 19 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 4200 20 are be VBP 36866 4200 21 on on IN 36866 4200 22 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4200 23 way way NN 36866 4200 24 up up RB 36866 4200 25 . . . 36866 4201 1 You -PRON- PRP 36866 4201 2 must must MD 36866 4201 3 hold hold VB 36866 4201 4 on on RP 36866 4201 5 to to IN 36866 4201 6 the the DT 36866 4201 7 last last JJ 36866 4201 8 . . . 36866 4202 1 No no DT 36866 4202 2 surrender surrender NN 36866 4202 3 . . . 36866 4202 4 ' ' '' 36866 4203 1 " " `` 36866 4203 2 This this DT 36866 4203 3 occurred occur VBD 36866 4203 4 about about RB 36866 4203 5 10 10 CD 36866 4203 6 A.M. A.M. NNP 36866 4203 7 " " `` 36866 4203 8 Shortly shortly RB 36866 4203 9 afterwards afterwards RB 36866 4203 10 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4203 11 received receive VBD 36866 4203 12 a a DT 36866 4203 13 telegram telegram NN 36866 4203 14 from from IN 36866 4203 15 the the DT 36866 4203 16 Commander Commander NNP 36866 4203 17 - - HYPH 36866 4203 18 in in IN 36866 4203 19 - - HYPH 36866 4203 20 Chief Chief NNP 36866 4203 21 , , , 36866 4203 22 ordering order VBG 36866 4203 23 me -PRON- PRP 36866 4203 24 to to TO 36866 4203 25 appoint appoint VB 36866 4203 26 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4203 27 - - HYPH 36866 4203 28 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4203 29 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4203 30 to to IN 36866 4203 31 the the DT 36866 4203 32 command command NN 36866 4203 33 of of IN 36866 4203 34 the the DT 36866 4203 35 summit summit NN 36866 4203 36 . . . 36866 4204 1 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4204 2 accordingly accordingly RB 36866 4204 3 had have VBD 36866 4204 4 heliographed heliograph VBN 36866 4204 5 , , , 36866 4204 6 ' ' '' 36866 4204 7 With with IN 36866 4204 8 the the DT 36866 4204 9 approval approval NN 36866 4204 10 of of IN 36866 4204 11 the the DT 36866 4204 12 Commander Commander NNP 36866 4204 13 - - HYPH 36866 4204 14 in in IN 36866 4204 15 - - HYPH 36866 4204 16 Chief chief NN 36866 4204 17 , , , 36866 4204 18 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4204 19 place place VBP 36866 4204 20 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4204 21 - - HYPH 36866 4204 22 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4204 23 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4204 24 in in IN 36866 4204 25 command command NN 36866 4204 26 of of IN 36866 4204 27 the the DT 36866 4204 28 summit summit NN 36866 4204 29 , , , 36866 4204 30 with with IN 36866 4204 31 the the DT 36866 4204 32 local local JJ 36866 4204 33 rank rank NN 36866 4204 34 of of IN 36866 4204 35 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 36866 4204 36 - - HYPH 36866 4204 37 General General NNP 36866 4204 38 . . . 36866 4204 39 ' ' '' 36866 4205 1 " " `` 36866 4205 2 For for IN 36866 4205 3 some some DT 36866 4205 4 hours hour NNS 36866 4205 5 after after IN 36866 4205 6 this this DT 36866 4205 7 message message NN 36866 4205 8 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4205 9 could could MD 36866 4205 10 get get VB 36866 4205 11 no no DT 36866 4205 12 information information NN 36866 4205 13 from from IN 36866 4205 14 the the DT 36866 4205 15 summit summit NN 36866 4205 16 . . . 36866 4206 1 It -PRON- PRP 36866 4206 2 appears appear VBZ 36866 4206 3 that that IN 36866 4206 4 the the DT 36866 4206 5 signallers signaller NNS 36866 4206 6 and and CC 36866 4206 7 their -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4206 8 apparatus apparatus NN 36866 4206 9 were be VBD 36866 4206 10 destroyed destroy VBN 36866 4206 11 by by IN 36866 4206 12 the the DT 36866 4206 13 heavy heavy JJ 36866 4206 14 fire fire NN 36866 4206 15 . . . 36866 4207 1 " " `` 36866 4207 2 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4207 3 repeatedly repeatedly RB 36866 4207 4 asked ask VBD 36866 4207 5 for for IN 36866 4207 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4207 7 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4207 8 to to TO 36866 4207 9 state state VB 36866 4207 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4207 11 view view NN 36866 4207 12 of of IN 36866 4207 13 the the DT 36866 4207 14 situation situation NN 36866 4207 15 . . . 36866 4208 1 At at IN 36866 4208 2 1.20 1.20 CD 36866 4208 3 P.M. P.M. NNP 36866 4209 1 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4209 2 heliographed heliograph VBD 36866 4209 3 to to TO 36866 4209 4 ascertain ascertain VB 36866 4209 5 whether whether IN 36866 4209 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4209 7 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4209 8 had have VBD 36866 4209 9 assumed assume VBN 36866 4209 10 command command NN 36866 4209 11 , , , 36866 4209 12 and and CC 36866 4209 13 at at IN 36866 4209 14 the the DT 36866 4209 15 same same JJ 36866 4209 16 time time NN 36866 4209 17 asked ask VBD 36866 4209 18 General General NNP 36866 4209 19 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4209 20 to to TO 36866 4209 21 give give VB 36866 4209 22 me -PRON- PRP 36866 4209 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4209 24 views view NNS 36866 4209 25 on on IN 36866 4209 26 the the DT 36866 4209 27 situation situation NN 36866 4209 28 on on IN 36866 4209 29 Spion Spion NNP 36866 4209 30 Kop Kop NNP 36866 4209 31 . . . 36866 4210 1 Still still RB 36866 4210 2 getting get VBG 36866 4210 3 no no DT 36866 4210 4 reply reply NN 36866 4210 5 , , , 36866 4210 6 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4210 7 asked ask VBD 36866 4210 8 whether whether IN 36866 4210 9 General General NNP 36866 4210 10 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4210 11 was be VBD 36866 4210 12 there there RB 36866 4210 13 , , , 36866 4210 14 and and CC 36866 4210 15 subsequently subsequently RB 36866 4210 16 received receive VBD 36866 4210 17 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4210 18 view view NN 36866 4210 19 of of IN 36866 4210 20 the the DT 36866 4210 21 situation situation NN 36866 4210 22 . . . 36866 4211 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 4211 2 stated state VBD 36866 4211 3 that that IN 36866 4211 4 , , , 36866 4211 5 unless unless IN 36866 4211 6 the the DT 36866 4211 7 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 4211 8 could could MD 36866 4211 9 silence silence VB 36866 4211 10 the the DT 36866 4211 11 enemy enemy NN 36866 4211 12 's 's POS 36866 4211 13 guns gun NNS 36866 4211 14 , , , 36866 4211 15 the the DT 36866 4211 16 men man NNS 36866 4211 17 on on IN 36866 4211 18 the the DT 36866 4211 19 summit summit NN 36866 4211 20 could could MD 36866 4211 21 not not RB 36866 4211 22 stand stand VB 36866 4211 23 another another DT 36866 4211 24 complete complete JJ 36866 4211 25 day day NN 36866 4211 26 's 's POS 36866 4211 27 shelling shelling NN 36866 4211 28 , , , 36866 4211 29 and and CC 36866 4211 30 that that IN 36866 4211 31 the the DT 36866 4211 32 situation situation NN 36866 4211 33 was be VBD 36866 4211 34 extremely extremely RB 36866 4211 35 critical critical JJ 36866 4211 36 . . . 36866 4211 37 " " '' 36866 4212 1 Later later RB 36866 4212 2 on on RB 36866 4212 3 in in IN 36866 4212 4 the the DT 36866 4212 5 evening evening NN 36866 4212 6 arrangements arrangement NNS 36866 4212 7 were be VBD 36866 4212 8 made make VBN 36866 4212 9 to to TO 36866 4212 10 send send VB 36866 4212 11 two two CD 36866 4212 12 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4212 13 Naval Naval NNP 36866 4212 14 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4212 15 12-pounders 12-pounders CD 36866 4212 16 , , , 36866 4212 17 and and CC 36866 4212 18 the the DT 36866 4212 19 Mountain Mountain NNP 36866 4212 20 Battery Battery NNP 36866 4212 21 , , , 36866 4212 22 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4212 23 Artillery Artillery NNP 36866 4212 24 , , , 36866 4212 25 to to IN 36866 4212 26 the the DT 36866 4212 27 summit summit NN 36866 4212 28 , , , 36866 4212 29 together together RB 36866 4212 30 with with IN 36866 4212 31 half half JJ 36866 4212 32 - 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NNP 36866 4266 14 for for IN 36866 4266 15 the the DT 36866 4266 16 purpose purpose NN 36866 4266 17 of of IN 36866 4266 18 consulting consult VBG 36866 4266 19 with with IN 36866 4266 20 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4266 21 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4266 22 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4266 23 , , , 36866 4266 24 and and CC 36866 4266 25 up up IN 36866 4266 26 to to IN 36866 4266 27 that that DT 36866 4266 28 hour hour NN 36866 4266 29 the the DT 36866 4266 30 idea idea NN 36866 4266 31 of of IN 36866 4266 32 a a DT 36866 4266 33 withdrawal withdrawal NN 36866 4266 34 had have VBD 36866 4266 35 not not RB 36866 4266 36 been be VBN 36866 4266 37 entertained entertain VBN 36866 4266 38 . . . 36866 4267 1 Yet yet RB 36866 4267 2 almost almost RB 36866 4267 3 immediately immediately RB 36866 4267 4 after after IN 36866 4267 5 Major Major NNP 36866 4267 6 - - HYPH 36866 4267 7 General General NNP 36866 4267 8 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4267 9 's 's POS 36866 4267 10 departure departure NN 36866 4267 11 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 4267 12 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4267 13 issued issue VBD 36866 4267 14 an an DT 36866 4267 15 order order NN 36866 4267 16 , , , 36866 4267 17 without without IN 36866 4267 18 reference reference NN 36866 4267 19 to to IN 36866 4267 20 superior superior NNP 36866 4267 21 authority authority NNP 36866 4267 22 , , , 36866 4267 23 which which WDT 36866 4267 24 upset upset VBD 36866 4267 25 the the DT 36866 4267 26 whole whole JJ 36866 4267 27 plan plan NN 36866 4267 28 of of IN 36866 4267 29 operations operation NNS 36866 4267 30 and and CC 36866 4267 31 rendered render VBN 36866 4267 32 unavailing unavaile VBG 36866 4267 33 the the DT 36866 4267 34 sacrifices sacrifice NNS 36866 4267 35 which which WDT 36866 4267 36 had have VBD 36866 4267 37 already already RB 36866 4267 38 been be VBN 36866 4267 39 made make VBN 36866 4267 40 to to TO 36866 4267 41 carry carry VB 36866 4267 42 it -PRON- PRP 36866 4267 43 into into IN 36866 4267 44 effect effect NN 36866 4267 45 . . . 36866 4267 46 " " '' 36866 4268 1 In in IN 36866 4268 2 spite spite NN 36866 4268 3 of of IN 36866 4268 4 this this DT 36866 4268 5 somewhat somewhat RB 36866 4268 6 severe severe JJ 36866 4268 7 criticism criticism NN 36866 4268 8 , , , 36866 4268 9 however however RB 36866 4268 10 , , , 36866 4268 11 Lord Lord NNP 36866 4268 12 Roberts Roberts NNP 36866 4268 13 went go VBD 36866 4268 14 on on RP 36866 4268 15 to to IN 36866 4268 16 say:-- say:-- NNP 36866 4268 17 " " `` 36866 4268 18 On on IN 36866 4268 19 the the DT 36866 4268 20 other other JJ 36866 4268 21 hand hand NN 36866 4268 22 , , , 36866 4268 23 it -PRON- PRP 36866 4268 24 is be VBZ 36866 4268 25 only only RB 36866 4268 26 right right JJ 36866 4268 27 to to IN 36866 4268 28 state state NN 36866 4268 29 that that IN 36866 4268 30 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 4268 31 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4268 32 appears appear VBZ 36866 4268 33 to to TO 36866 4268 34 have have VB 36866 4268 35 behaved behave VBN 36866 4268 36 in in IN 36866 4268 37 a a DT 36866 4268 38 very very RB 36866 4268 39 gallant gallant JJ 36866 4268 40 manner manner NN 36866 4268 41 throughout throughout IN 36866 4268 42 the the DT 36866 4268 43 day day NN 36866 4268 44 , , , 36866 4268 45 and and CC 36866 4268 46 it -PRON- PRP 36866 4268 47 was be VBD 36866 4268 48 doubtless doubtless RB 36866 4268 49 due due JJ 36866 4268 50 , , , 36866 4268 51 in in IN 36866 4268 52 a a DT 36866 4268 53 great great JJ 36866 4268 54 measure measure NN 36866 4268 55 , , , 36866 4268 56 to to IN 36866 4268 57 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4268 58 exertions exertion NNS 36866 4268 59 and and CC 36866 4268 60 example example NN 36866 4268 61 that that IN 36866 4268 62 the the DT 36866 4268 63 troops troop NNS 36866 4268 64 continued continue VBD 36866 4268 65 to to TO 36866 4268 66 hold hold VB 36866 4268 67 the the DT 36866 4268 68 summit summit NN 36866 4268 69 of of IN 36866 4268 70 the the DT 36866 4268 71 hill hill NN 36866 4268 72 until until IN 36866 4268 73 directed direct VBN 36866 4268 74 to to TO 36866 4268 75 retire retire VB 36866 4268 76 . . . 36866 4268 77 " " '' 36866 4269 1 The the DT 36866 4269 2 action action NN 36866 4269 3 of of IN 36866 4269 4 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4269 5 Phillips Phillips NNP 36866 4269 6 he -PRON- PRP 36866 4269 7 warmly warmly RB 36866 4269 8 praised:-- praised:-- : 36866 4269 9 " " `` 36866 4269 10 The the DT 36866 4269 11 conduct conduct NN 36866 4269 12 of of IN 36866 4269 13 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4269 14 Phillips Phillips NNP 36866 4269 15 , , , 36866 4269 16 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4269 17 - - HYPH 36866 4269 18 Major Major NNP 36866 4269 19 of of IN 36866 4269 20 the the DT 36866 4269 21 10th 10th JJ 36866 4269 22 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4269 23 , , , 36866 4269 24 on on IN 36866 4269 25 the the DT 36866 4269 26 occasion occasion NN 36866 4269 27 in in IN 36866 4269 28 question question NN 36866 4269 29 , , , 36866 4269 30 is be VBZ 36866 4269 31 deserving deserve VBG 36866 4269 32 of of IN 36866 4269 33 high high JJ 36866 4269 34 commendation commendation NN 36866 4269 35 . . . 36866 4270 1 He -PRON- PRP 36866 4270 2 did do VBD 36866 4270 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4270 4 best good JJS 36866 4270 5 to to TO 36866 4270 6 rectify rectify VB 36866 4270 7 the the DT 36866 4270 8 mistake mistake NN 36866 4270 9 which which WDT 36866 4270 10 was be VBD 36866 4270 11 being be VBG 36866 4270 12 made make VBN 36866 4270 13 , , , 36866 4270 14 but but CC 36866 4270 15 it -PRON- PRP 36866 4270 16 was be VBD 36866 4270 17 too too RB 36866 4270 18 late late JJ 36866 4270 19 . . . 36866 4271 1 Signalling signal VBG 36866 4271 2 communication communication NN 36866 4271 3 was be VBD 36866 4271 4 not not RB 36866 4271 5 re re RB 36866 4271 6 - - VBN 36866 4271 7 established establish VBN 36866 4271 8 until until IN 36866 4271 9 2.30 2.30 CD 36866 4271 10 A.M. A.M. NNP 36866 4271 11 on on IN 36866 4271 12 the the DT 36866 4271 13 25th 25th JJ 36866 4271 14 January January NNP 36866 4271 15 , , , 36866 4271 16 and and CC 36866 4271 17 by by IN 36866 4271 18 that that DT 36866 4271 19 time time NN 36866 4271 20 the the DT 36866 4271 21 Naval Naval NNP 36866 4271 22 guns gun NNS 36866 4271 23 could could MD 36866 4271 24 not not RB 36866 4271 25 have have VB 36866 4271 26 reached reach VBN 36866 4271 27 the the DT 36866 4271 28 summit summit NN 36866 4271 29 of of IN 36866 4271 30 the the DT 36866 4271 31 hill hill NN 36866 4271 32 before before IN 36866 4271 33 daybreak daybreak NN 36866 4271 34 . . . 36866 4272 1 Major Major NNP 36866 4272 2 - - HYPH 36866 4272 3 General General NNP 36866 4272 4 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4272 5 did do VBD 36866 4272 6 not not RB 36866 4272 7 return return VB 36866 4272 8 , , , 36866 4272 9 and and CC 36866 4272 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4272 11 - - HYPH 36866 4272 12 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4272 13 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4272 14 had have VBD 36866 4272 15 gone go VBN 36866 4272 16 away away RB 36866 4272 17 . . . 36866 4273 1 Moreover moreover RB 36866 4273 2 , , , 36866 4273 3 most most JJS 36866 4273 4 of of IN 36866 4273 5 the the DT 36866 4273 6 troops troop NNS 36866 4273 7 had have VBD 36866 4273 8 begun begin VBN 36866 4273 9 to to TO 36866 4273 10 leave leave VB 36866 4273 11 the the DT 36866 4273 12 hill hill NN 36866 4273 13 , , , 36866 4273 14 and and CC 36866 4273 15 the the DT 36866 4273 16 working work VBG 36866 4273 17 parties party NNS 36866 4273 18 , , , 36866 4273 19 with with IN 36866 4273 20 the the DT 36866 4273 21 half half JJ 36866 4273 22 - 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- HYPH 36866 4276 49 General General NNP 36866 4276 50 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4276 51 was be VBD 36866 4276 52 not not RB 36866 4276 53 aware aware JJ 36866 4276 54 of of IN 36866 4276 55 this this DT 36866 4276 56 . . . 36866 4277 1 About about IN 36866 4277 2 midday midday NN 36866 4277 3 , , , 36866 4277 4 under under IN 36866 4277 5 instructions instruction NNS 36866 4277 6 from from IN 36866 4277 7 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4277 8 Redvers Redvers NNP 36866 4277 9 Buller Buller NNP 36866 4277 10 , , , 36866 4277 11 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4277 12 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4277 13 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4277 14 had have VBD 36866 4277 15 directed direct VBN 36866 4277 16 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4277 17 - - HYPH 36866 4277 18 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4277 19 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 36866 4277 20 to to TO 36866 4277 21 assume assume VB 36866 4277 22 command command NN 36866 4277 23 on on IN 36866 4277 24 the the DT 36866 4277 25 summit summit NN 36866 4277 26 of of IN 36866 4277 27 the the DT 36866 4277 28 hill hill NN 36866 4277 29 , , , 36866 4277 30 with with IN 36866 4277 31 the the DT 36866 4277 32 temporary temporary JJ 36866 4277 33 rank rank NN 36866 4277 34 of of IN 36866 4277 35 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 36866 4277 36 - - HYPH 36866 4277 37 General General NNP 36866 4277 38 , , , 36866 4277 39 but but CC 36866 4277 40 this this DT 36866 4277 41 order order NN 36866 4277 42 was be VBD 36866 4277 43 not not RB 36866 4277 44 communicated communicate VBN 36866 4277 45 to to IN 36866 4277 46 Major Major NNP 36866 4277 47 - - HYPH 36866 4277 48 General General NNP 36866 4277 49 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4277 50 , , , 36866 4277 51 who who WP 36866 4277 52 , , , 36866 4277 53 until until IN 36866 4277 54 he -PRON- PRP 36866 4277 55 left leave VBD 36866 4277 56 the the DT 36866 4277 57 position position NN 36866 4277 58 at at IN 36866 4277 59 9.30 9.30 CD 36866 4277 60 P.M. P.M. NNP 36866 4277 61 , , , 36866 4277 62 was be VBD 36866 4277 63 under under IN 36866 4277 64 the the DT 36866 4277 65 impression impression NN 36866 4277 66 that that IN 36866 4277 67 the the DT 36866 4277 68 command command NN 36866 4277 69 had have VBD 36866 4277 70 devolved devolve VBN 36866 4277 71 on on IN 36866 4277 72 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4277 73 Hill Hill NNP 36866 4277 74 , , , 36866 4277 75 as as IN 36866 4277 76 senior senior JJ 36866 4277 77 officer officer NN 36866 4277 78 , , , 36866 4277 79 after after IN 36866 4277 80 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4277 81 Crofton Crofton NNP 36866 4277 82 had have VBD 36866 4277 83 been be VBN 36866 4277 84 wounded wound VBN 36866 4277 85 . . . 36866 4278 1 Omissions omission NNS 36866 4278 2 or or CC 36866 4278 3 mistakes mistake NNS 36866 4278 4 of of IN 36866 4278 5 this this DT 36866 4278 6 nature nature NN 36866 4278 7 may may MD 36866 4278 8 be be VB 36866 4278 9 trivial trivial JJ 36866 4278 10 in in IN 36866 4278 11 themselves -PRON- PRP 36866 4278 12 , , , 36866 4278 13 yet yet RB 36866 4278 14 may may MD 36866 4278 15 exercise exercise VB 36866 4278 16 an an DT 36866 4278 17 important important JJ 36866 4278 18 influence influence NN 36866 4278 19 on on IN 36866 4278 20 the the DT 36866 4278 21 course course NN 36866 4278 22 of of IN 36866 4278 23 events event NNS 36866 4278 24 ; ; : 36866 4278 25 and and CC 36866 4278 26 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4278 27 think think VBP 36866 4278 28 that that IN 36866 4278 29 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4278 30 Redvers Redvers NNP 36866 4278 31 Buller Buller NNP 36866 4278 32 is be VBZ 36866 4278 33 justified justify VBN 36866 4278 34 in in IN 36866 4278 35 remarking remark VBG 36866 4278 36 that that IN 36866 4278 37 ' ' `` 36866 4278 38 there there EX 36866 4278 39 was be VBD 36866 4278 40 a a DT 36866 4278 41 want want NN 36866 4278 42 of of IN 36866 4278 43 organisation organisation NN 36866 4278 44 and and CC 36866 4278 45 system system NN 36866 4278 46 which which WDT 36866 4278 47 acted act VBD 36866 4278 48 most most RBS 36866 4278 49 unfavourably unfavourably RB 36866 4278 50 on on IN 36866 4278 51 the the DT 36866 4278 52 defence defence NN 36866 4278 53 . . . 36866 4278 54 ' ' '' 36866 4278 55 " " '' 36866 4279 1 In in IN 36866 4279 2 conclusion conclusion NN 36866 4279 3 , , , 36866 4279 4 the the DT 36866 4279 5 principal principal JJ 36866 4279 6 actors actor NNS 36866 4279 7 in in IN 36866 4279 8 the the DT 36866 4279 9 drama drama NN 36866 4279 10 were be VBD 36866 4279 11 censured censure VBN 36866 4279 12 , , , 36866 4279 13 while while IN 36866 4279 14 the the DT 36866 4279 15 troops troop NNS 36866 4279 16 engaged engage VBD 36866 4279 17 received receive VBN 36866 4279 18 well well RB 36866 4279 19 - - HYPH 36866 4279 20 merited merit VBN 36866 4279 21 praise:-- praise:-- '' 36866 4279 22 " " `` 36866 4279 23 The the DT 36866 4279 24 attempt attempt NN 36866 4279 25 to to TO 36866 4279 26 relieve relieve VB 36866 4279 27 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 36866 4279 28 , , , 36866 4279 29 described describe VBN 36866 4279 30 in in IN 36866 4279 31 these these DT 36866 4279 32 despatches despatch NNS 36866 4279 33 , , , 36866 4279 34 was be VBD 36866 4279 35 well well RB 36866 4279 36 devised devise VBN 36866 4279 37 , , , 36866 4279 38 and and CC 36866 4279 39 I -PRON- PRP 36866 4279 40 agree agree VBP 36866 4279 41 with with IN 36866 4279 42 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4279 43 Redvers Redvers NNP 36866 4279 44 Buller Buller NNP 36866 4279 45 in in IN 36866 4279 46 thinking think VBG 36866 4279 47 that that IN 36866 4279 48 it -PRON- PRP 36866 4279 49 ought ought MD 36866 4279 50 to to TO 36866 4279 51 have have VB 36866 4279 52 succeeded succeed VBN 36866 4279 53 . . . 36866 4280 1 That that IN 36866 4280 2 it -PRON- PRP 36866 4280 3 failed fail VBD 36866 4280 4 may may MD 36866 4280 5 , , , 36866 4280 6 in in IN 36866 4280 7 some some DT 36866 4280 8 measure measure NN 36866 4280 9 , , , 36866 4280 10 be be VB 36866 4280 11 due due IN 36866 4280 12 to to IN 36866 4280 13 the the DT 36866 4280 14 difficulties difficulty NNS 36866 4280 15 of of IN 36866 4280 16 the the DT 36866 4280 17 ground ground NN 36866 4280 18 and and CC 36866 4280 19 the the DT 36866 4280 20 commanding command VBG 36866 4280 21 positions position NNS 36866 4280 22 held hold VBN 36866 4280 23 by by IN 36866 4280 24 the the DT 36866 4280 25 enemy enemy NN 36866 4280 26 -- -- : 36866 4280 27 probably probably RB 36866 4280 28 also also RB 36866 4280 29 to to IN 36866 4280 30 errors error NNS 36866 4280 31 of of IN 36866 4280 32 judgment judgment NN 36866 4280 33 and and CC 36866 4280 34 want want VBP 36866 4280 35 of of IN 36866 4280 36 administrative administrative JJ 36866 4280 37 capacity capacity NN 36866 4280 38 on on IN 36866 4280 39 the the DT 36866 4280 40 part part NN 36866 4280 41 of of IN 36866 4280 42 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4280 43 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4280 44 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4280 45 . . . 36866 4281 1 But but CC 36866 4281 2 whatever whatever WDT 36866 4281 3 faults fault VBZ 36866 4281 4 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4281 5 Charles Charles NNP 36866 4281 6 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4281 7 may may MD 36866 4281 8 have have VB 36866 4281 9 committed commit VBN 36866 4281 10 , , , 36866 4281 11 the the DT 36866 4281 12 failure failure NN 36866 4281 13 must must MD 36866 4281 14 also also RB 36866 4281 15 be be VB 36866 4281 16 ascribed ascribe VBN 36866 4281 17 to to IN 36866 4281 18 the the DT 36866 4281 19 disinclination disinclination NN 36866 4281 20 of of IN 36866 4281 21 the the DT 36866 4281 22 officer officer NN 36866 4281 23 in in IN 36866 4281 24 supreme supreme NNP 36866 4281 25 command command NNP 36866 4281 26 to to TO 36866 4281 27 assert assert VB 36866 4281 28 his -PRON- PRP$ 36866 4281 29 authority authority NN 36866 4281 30 and and CC 36866 4281 31 see see VB 36866 4281 32 that that DT 36866 4281 33 what what WP 36866 4281 34 he -PRON- PRP 36866 4281 35 thought think VBD 36866 4281 36 best well RBS 36866 4281 37 was be VBD 36866 4281 38 done do VBN 36866 4281 39 , , , 36866 4281 40 and and CC 36866 4281 41 also also RB 36866 4281 42 to to IN 36866 4281 43 the the DT 36866 4281 44 unwarrantable unwarrantable JJ 36866 4281 45 and and CC 36866 4281 46 needless needless JJ 36866 4281 47 assumption assumption NN 36866 4281 48 of of IN 36866 4281 49 responsibility responsibility NN 36866 4281 50 by by IN 36866 4281 51 a a DT 36866 4281 52 subordinate subordinate JJ 36866 4281 53 officer officer NN 36866 4281 54 . . . 36866 4282 1 " " `` 36866 4282 2 The the DT 36866 4282 3 gratifying gratify VBG 36866 4282 4 feature feature NN 36866 4282 5 in in IN 36866 4282 6 these these DT 36866 4282 7 despatches despatch NNS 36866 4282 8 is be VBZ 36866 4282 9 the the DT 36866 4282 10 admirable admirable JJ 36866 4282 11 behaviour behaviour NN 36866 4282 12 of of IN 36866 4282 13 the the DT 36866 4282 14 troops troop NNS 36866 4282 15 throughout throughout IN 36866 4282 16 the the DT 36866 4282 17 operations operation NNS 36866 4282 18 . . . 36866 4282 19 " " '' 36866 4283 1 LIST LIST NNP 36866 4283 2 OF of IN 36866 4283 3 STAFF staff NN 36866 4283 4 The the DT 36866 4283 5 following follow VBG 36866 4283 6 Divisions Divisions NNPS 36866 4283 7 reached reach VBD 36866 4283 8 South South NNP 36866 4283 9 Africa Africa NNP 36866 4283 10 at at IN 36866 4283 11 the the DT 36866 4283 12 end end NN 36866 4283 13 of of IN 36866 4283 14 1899 1899 CD 36866 4283 15 and and CC 36866 4283 16 the the DT 36866 4283 17 beginning beginning NN 36866 4283 18 of of IN 36866 4283 19 1900 1900 CD 36866 4283 20 . . . 36866 4284 1 FIFTH FIFTH NNP 36866 4284 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 36866 4284 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4284 4 - - HYPH 36866 4284 5 General General NNP 36866 4284 6 -- -- : 36866 4284 7 Lieut.-General Lieut.-General NNP 36866 4284 8 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4284 9 C. C. NNP 36866 4284 10 Warren Warren NNP 36866 4284 11 , , , 36866 4284 12 G.C.M.G. G.C.M.G. NNP 36866 4284 13 , , , 36866 4284 14 K.C.B. K.C.B. NNP 36866 4284 15 , , , 36866 4284 16 R.E. R.E. NNP 36866 4285 1 Aides aide NNS 36866 4285 2 - - HYPH 36866 4285 3 de de NNP 36866 4285 4 - - NNP 36866 4285 5 Camp Camp NNP 36866 4285 6 -- -- : 36866 4285 7 Major Major NNP 36866 4285 8 R. R. NNP 36866 4285 9 M. M. NNP 36866 4285 10 B. B. NNP 36866 4285 11 F. F. NNP 36866 4285 12 Kelly Kelly NNP 36866 4285 13 , , , 36866 4285 14 R.A. R.A. NNP 36866 4285 15 ; ; : 36866 4285 16 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 4285 17 . . . 36866 4286 1 I. I. NNP 36866 4286 2 V. V. NNP 36866 4286 3 Paton Paton NNP 36866 4286 4 , , , 36866 4286 5 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4286 6 Scots Scots NNP 36866 4286 7 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 36866 4286 8 . . . 36866 4287 1 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4287 2 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 4287 3 - - HYPH 36866 4287 4 General General NNP 36866 4287 5 -- -- : 36866 4287 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4287 7 A. a. NN 36866 4287 8 W. W. NNP 36866 4287 9 Morris Morris NNP 36866 4287 10 , , , 36866 4287 11 _ _ NNP 36866 4287 12 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4287 13 . . . 36866 4287 14 _ _ NNP 36866 4287 15 Deputy Deputy NNP 36866 4287 16 - - HYPH 36866 4287 17 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4287 18 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 4287 19 - - HYPH 36866 4287 20 Generals Generals NNPS 36866 4287 21 -- -- : 36866 4287 22 Bt.-Major bt.-major UH 36866 4287 23 T. T. NNP 36866 4287 24 Capper Capper NNP 36866 4287 25 , , , 36866 4287 26 East East NNP 36866 4287 27 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 4287 28 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4287 29 . . NNP 36866 4287 30 , , , 36866 4287 31 _ _ NNP 36866 4287 32 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4287 33 . . . 36866 4287 34 _ _ NNP 36866 4287 35 ; ; : 36866 4287 36 Bt.-Major Bt.-Major NNP 36866 4287 37 H. H. NNP 36866 4287 38 N. N. NNP 36866 4287 39 Sargent Sargent NNP 36866 4287 40 , , , 36866 4287 41 Army Army NNP 36866 4287 42 Service Service NNP 36866 4287 43 Corps Corps NNP 36866 4287 44 . . . 36866 4288 1 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4288 2 Provost Provost NNP 36866 4288 3 - - HYPH 36866 4288 4 Marshal Marshal NNP 36866 4288 5 -- -- : 36866 4288 6 Bt.-Major bt.-major UH 36866 4288 7 E. E. NNP 36866 4288 8 C. C. NNP 36866 4288 9 J. J. NNP 36866 4288 10 Williams Williams NNP 36866 4288 11 , , , 36866 4288 12 East East NNP 36866 4288 13 Kent Kent NNP 36866 4288 14 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4288 15 . . . 36866 4289 1 Principal Principal NNP 36866 4289 2 Medical Medical NNP 36866 4289 3 Officer Officer NNP 36866 4289 4 -- -- : 36866 4289 5 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 4289 6 W. W. NNP 36866 4289 7 B. B. NNP 36866 4289 8 Allin Allin NNP 36866 4289 9 , , , 36866 4289 10 M.B. M.B. NNP 36866 4289 11 , , , 36866 4289 12 R.A.M.C. R.A.M.C. NNP 36866 4290 1 Divisional Divisional NNP 36866 4290 2 Signalling Signalling NNP 36866 4290 3 Officer Officer NNP 36866 4290 4 -- -- : 36866 4290 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4290 6 A. a. NN 36866 4291 1 A. A. NNP 36866 4291 2 McHardy McHardy NNP 36866 4291 3 , , , 36866 4291 4 R.A. R.A. NNP 36866 4291 5 10TH 10th CD 36866 4291 6 BRIGADE BRIGADE NNP 36866 4291 7 Major Major NNP 36866 4291 8 - - HYPH 36866 4291 9 General General NNP 36866 4291 10 -- -- : 36866 4291 11 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4291 12 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4291 13 local local JJ 36866 4291 14 Maj.-General Maj.-General NNP 36866 4291 15 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4291 16 J. J. NNP 36866 4291 17 T. T. NNP 36866 4291 18 Coke Coke NNP 36866 4291 19 . . . 36866 4292 1 Aide Aide NNP 36866 4292 2 - - HYPH 36866 4292 3 de de NNP 36866 4292 4 - - NNP 36866 4292 5 Camp Camp NNP 36866 4292 6 -- -- : 36866 4292 7 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 4292 8 . . . 36866 4293 1 W. W. NNP 36866 4293 2 E. E. NNP 36866 4293 3 Kemble Kemble NNP 36866 4293 4 , , , 36866 4293 5 R.A. R.A. NNP 36866 4293 6 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4293 7 - - HYPH 36866 4293 8 Major Major NNP 36866 4293 9 -- -- : 36866 4293 10 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4293 11 H. H. NNP 36866 4293 12 G. G. NNP 36866 4293 13 C. C. NNP 36866 4293 14 Phillips Phillips NNP 36866 4293 15 , , , 36866 4293 16 Welsh Welsh NNP 36866 4293 17 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4293 18 . . NNP 36866 4293 19 , , , 36866 4293 20 _ _ NNP 36866 4293 21 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4293 22 . . . 36866 4293 23 _ _ IN 36866 4293 24 11TH 11th CD 36866 4293 25 BRIGADE BRIGADE NNP 36866 4293 26 Major Major NNP 36866 4293 27 - - HYPH 36866 4293 28 General General NNP 36866 4293 29 -- -- : 36866 4293 30 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4293 31 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4293 32 local local JJ 36866 4293 33 Maj.-General Maj.-General NNP 36866 4293 34 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4293 35 E. E. NNP 36866 4293 36 R. R. NNP 36866 4293 37 P. P. NNP 36866 4293 38 Woodgate Woodgate NNP 36866 4293 39 , , , 36866 4293 40 K.C.M.G. K.C.M.G. NNP 36866 4293 41 , , , 36866 4293 42 C.B. C.B. NNP 36866 4293 43 , , , 36866 4293 44 _ _ NNP 36866 4293 45 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4293 46 . . . 36866 4293 47 _ _ NNP 36866 4293 48 Aide Aide NNP 36866 4293 49 - - HYPH 36866 4293 50 de de NNP 36866 4293 51 - - NNP 36866 4293 52 Camp Camp NNP 36866 4293 53 -- -- : 36866 4293 54 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4293 55 F. F. NNP 36866 4293 56 M. M. NNP 36866 4293 57 Carleton Carleton NNP 36866 4293 58 , , , 36866 4293 59 D.S.O. D.S.O. NNP 36866 4293 60 , , , 36866 4293 61 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4293 62 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 4293 63 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4293 64 . . . 36866 4294 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4294 2 - - HYPH 36866 4294 3 Major Major NNP 36866 4294 4 -- -- : 36866 4294 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4294 6 N. N. NNP 36866 4294 7 H. H. NNP 36866 4294 8 Vertue Vertue NNP 36866 4294 9 , , , 36866 4294 10 East East NNP 36866 4294 11 Kent Kent NNP 36866 4294 12 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4294 13 . . . 36866 4295 1 SIXTH SIXTH NNP 36866 4295 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 36866 4295 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4295 4 - - HYPH 36866 4295 5 General General NNP 36866 4295 6 -- -- : 36866 4295 7 Major Major NNP 36866 4295 8 - - HYPH 36866 4295 9 General General NNP 36866 4295 10 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4295 11 local local JJ 36866 4295 12 Lieut.-General Lieut.-General NNP 36866 4295 13 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4295 14 T. T. NNP 36866 4295 15 Kelly Kelly NNP 36866 4295 16 - - HYPH 36866 4295 17 Kenny Kenny NNP 36866 4295 18 , , , 36866 4295 19 C.B. C.B. NNP 36866 4295 20 , , , 36866 4295 21 _ _ NNP 36866 4295 22 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4295 23 . . . 36866 4295 24 _ _ NNP 36866 4295 25 Aides Aides NNP 36866 4295 26 - - HYPH 36866 4295 27 de de NNP 36866 4295 28 - - NNP 36866 4295 29 Camp camp JJ 36866 4295 30 -- -- : 36866 4295 31 Major Major NNP 36866 4295 32 H. H. NNP 36866 4295 33 I. I. NNP 36866 4295 34 W. W. NNP 36866 4295 35 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 36866 4295 36 , , , 36866 4295 37 D.S.O. D.S.O. NNP 36866 4295 38 , , , 36866 4295 39 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4295 40 West West NNP 36866 4295 41 Surrey Surrey NNP 36866 4295 42 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4295 43 . . NNP 36866 4295 44 , , , 36866 4295 45 _ _ NNP 36866 4295 46 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4295 47 . . . 36866 4295 48 _ _ NNP 36866 4295 49 ; ; : 36866 4295 50 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4295 51 W. W. NNP 36866 4295 52 H. H. NNP 36866 4295 53 Booth Booth NNP 36866 4295 54 , , , 36866 4295 55 East East NNP 36866 4295 56 Kent Kent NNP 36866 4295 57 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4295 58 . . . 36866 4296 1 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4296 2 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 4296 3 - - HYPH 36866 4296 4 General General NNP 36866 4296 5 -- -- : 36866 4296 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4296 7 A. a. NN 36866 4296 8 E. E. NNP 36866 4296 9 W. W. NNP 36866 4296 10 Goldsmid Goldsmid NNP 36866 4296 11 , , , 36866 4296 12 _ _ NNP 36866 4296 13 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4296 14 . . . 36866 4296 15 _ _ NNP 36866 4296 16 Deputy Deputy NNP 36866 4296 17 - - HYPH 36866 4296 18 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4296 19 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 4296 20 - - HYPH 36866 4296 21 Generals Generals NNPS 36866 4296 22 -- -- : 36866 4296 23 Major Major NNP 36866 4296 24 C. C. NNP 36866 4296 25 C. C. NNP 36866 4296 26 Monro Monro NNP 36866 4296 27 , , , 36866 4296 28 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4296 29 West West NNP 36866 4296 30 Surrey Surrey NNP 36866 4296 31 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4296 32 . . NNP 36866 4296 33 , , , 36866 4296 34 _ _ NNP 36866 4296 35 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4296 36 . . . 36866 4296 37 _ _ NNP 36866 4296 38 ; ; : 36866 4296 39 Major Major NNP 36866 4296 40 J. J. NNP 36866 4296 41 E. E. NNP 36866 4296 42 Caunter Caunter NNP 36866 4296 43 , , , 36866 4296 44 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 4296 45 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 36866 4296 46 , , , 36866 4296 47 _ _ NNP 36866 4296 48 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4296 49 . . . 36866 4296 50 _ _ NNP 36866 4296 51 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4296 52 Provost Provost NNP 36866 4296 53 - - HYPH 36866 4296 54 Marshal Marshal NNP 36866 4296 55 -- -- : 36866 4296 56 Major Major NNP 36866 4296 57 M. M. NNP 36866 4296 58 G. G. NNP 36866 4296 59 Wilkinson Wilkinson NNP 36866 4296 60 , , , 36866 4296 61 King King NNP 36866 4296 62 's 's POS 36866 4296 63 Own own JJ 36866 4296 64 Scottish scottish JJ 36866 4296 65 Borderers Borderers NNPS 36866 4296 66 . . . 36866 4297 1 Principal Principal NNP 36866 4297 2 Medical Medical NNP 36866 4297 3 Officer Officer NNP 36866 4297 4 -- -- : 36866 4297 5 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 4297 6 W. W. NNP 36866 4297 7 L. L. NNP 36866 4297 8 Gubbins Gubbins NNP 36866 4297 9 , , , 36866 4297 10 M.B. M.B. NNP 36866 4297 11 , , , 36866 4297 12 R.A.M.C. R.A.M.C. NNP 36866 4298 1 Divisional Divisional NNP 36866 4298 2 Signalling Signalling NNP 36866 4298 3 Officer Officer NNP 36866 4298 4 -- -- : 36866 4298 5 Lieut Lieut NNP 36866 4298 6 . . . 36866 4299 1 J. J. NNP 36866 4299 2 T. T. NNP 36866 4299 3 Burnett Burnett NNP 36866 4299 4 - - HYPH 36866 4299 5 Stuart Stuart NNP 36866 4299 6 , , , 36866 4299 7 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 4299 8 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4299 9 . . . 36866 4300 1 12TH 12th CD 36866 4300 2 BRIGADE BRIGADE NNP 36866 4300 3 Major Major NNP 36866 4300 4 - - HYPH 36866 4300 5 General General NNP 36866 4300 6 -- -- : 36866 4300 7 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4300 8 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4300 9 local local JJ 36866 4300 10 Maj.-General Maj.-General NNP 36866 4300 11 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4300 12 R. R. NNP 36866 4300 13 A. a. NN 36866 4300 14 P. P. NNP 36866 4300 15 Clements Clements NNP 36866 4300 16 , , , 36866 4300 17 D.S.O. D.S.O. NNP 36866 4300 18 , , , 36866 4300 19 A.D.C. A.D.C. NNP 36866 4301 1 Aide Aide NNP 36866 4301 2 - - HYPH 36866 4301 3 de de NNP 36866 4301 4 - - NNP 36866 4301 5 Camp Camp NNP 36866 4301 6 -- -- : 36866 4301 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4301 8 H. H. NNP 36866 4301 9 de de NNP 36866 4301 10 C. C. NNP 36866 4301 11 Moody Moody NNP 36866 4301 12 , , , 36866 4301 13 South South NNP 36866 4301 14 Wales Wales NNP 36866 4301 15 Borderers Borderers NNPS 36866 4301 16 . . . 36866 4302 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4302 2 - - HYPH 36866 4302 3 Major Major NNP 36866 4302 4 -- -- : 36866 4302 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4302 6 R. R. NNP 36866 4302 7 S. S. NNP 36866 4302 8 Oxley Oxley NNP 36866 4302 9 , , , 36866 4302 10 King King NNP 36866 4302 11 's 's POS 36866 4302 12 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4302 13 Rifle Rifle NNP 36866 4302 14 Corps Corps NNP 36866 4302 15 , , , 36866 4302 16 _ _ NNP 36866 4302 17 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4302 18 . . . 36866 4302 19 _ _ IN 36866 4302 20 13TH 13th CD 36866 4302 21 BRIGADE BRIGADE NNP 36866 4302 22 Major Major NNP 36866 4302 23 - - HYPH 36866 4302 24 General General NNP 36866 4302 25 -- -- : 36866 4302 26 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4302 27 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4302 28 local local JJ 36866 4302 29 Maj.-General Maj.-General NNP 36866 4302 30 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4302 31 C. C. NNP 36866 4302 32 E. E. NNP 36866 4302 33 Knox Knox NNP 36866 4302 34 . . . 36866 4303 1 Aide Aide NNP 36866 4303 2 - - HYPH 36866 4303 3 de de NNP 36866 4303 4 - - NNP 36866 4303 5 Camp Camp NNP 36866 4303 6 -- -- : 36866 4303 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4303 8 O. O. NNP 36866 4303 9 H. H. NNP 36866 4303 10 E. E. NNP 36866 4303 11 Marescaux Marescaux NNP 36866 4303 12 , , , 36866 4303 13 Shropshire Shropshire NNP 36866 4303 14 Light Light NNP 36866 4303 15 Infantry Infantry NNP 36866 4303 16 . . . 36866 4304 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4304 2 - - HYPH 36866 4304 3 Major Major NNP 36866 4304 4 -- -- : 36866 4304 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4304 6 R. R. NNP 36866 4304 7 W. W. NNP 36866 4304 8 Thompson Thompson NNP 36866 4304 9 , , , 36866 4304 10 North North NNP 36866 4304 11 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 36866 4304 12 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4304 13 . . NNP 36866 4304 14 , , , 36866 4304 15 _ _ NNP 36866 4304 16 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4304 17 . . . 36866 4304 18 _ _ NNP 36866 4304 19 SEVENTH SEVENTH NNP 36866 4304 20 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 36866 4304 21 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 36866 4304 22 - - HYPH 36866 4304 23 General General NNP 36866 4304 24 -- -- : 36866 4304 25 Major Major NNP 36866 4304 26 - - HYPH 36866 4304 27 General General NNP 36866 4304 28 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4304 29 local local JJ 36866 4304 30 Lieut.-General Lieut.-General NNP 36866 4304 31 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4304 32 C. C. NNP 36866 4304 33 Tucker Tucker NNP 36866 4304 34 , , , 36866 4304 35 C.B. C.B. NNP 36866 4305 1 Aides aide NNS 36866 4305 2 - - HYPH 36866 4305 3 de de NNP 36866 4305 4 - - NNP 36866 4305 5 Camp-- Camp-- NNP 36866 4305 6 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4305 7 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 4305 8 - - HYPH 36866 4305 9 General General NNP 36866 4305 10 -- -- : 36866 4305 11 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4305 12 H. H. NNP 36866 4305 13 E. E. NNP 36866 4305 14 Belfield Belfield NNP 36866 4305 15 , , , 36866 4305 16 _ _ NNP 36866 4305 17 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4305 18 . . . 36866 4305 19 _ _ NNP 36866 4305 20 Deputy Deputy NNP 36866 4305 21 - - HYPH 36866 4305 22 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4305 23 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 36866 4305 24 - - HYPH 36866 4305 25 Generals Generals NNPS 36866 4305 26 -- -- : 36866 4305 27 Brevet Brevet NNP 36866 4305 28 - - HYPH 36866 4305 29 Major Major NNP 36866 4305 30 H. H. NNP 36866 4305 31 G. G. NNP 36866 4305 32 Fitton Fitton NNP 36866 4305 33 , , , 36866 4305 34 D.S.O. D.S.O. NNP 36866 4305 35 , , , 36866 4305 36 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4305 37 Berkshire Berkshire NNP 36866 4305 38 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4305 39 . . NNP 36866 4305 40 , , , 36866 4305 41 _ _ NNP 36866 4305 42 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4305 43 . . . 36866 4305 44 _ _ NNP 36866 4305 45 ; ; : 36866 4305 46 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 4305 47 H. H. NNP 36866 4305 48 G. G. NNP 36866 4305 49 Rice Rice NNP 36866 4305 50 , , , 36866 4305 51 Army Army NNP 36866 4305 52 Service Service NNP 36866 4305 53 Corps Corps NNP 36866 4305 54 . . . 36866 4306 1 Assistant Assistant NNP 36866 4306 2 Provost Provost NNP 36866 4306 3 - - HYPH 36866 4306 4 Marshal Marshal NNP 36866 4306 5 -- -- : 36866 4306 6 Brevet Brevet NNP 36866 4306 7 - - HYPH 36866 4306 8 Major Major NNP 36866 4306 9 F. F. NNP 36866 4306 10 Wintour Wintour NNP 36866 4306 11 , , , 36866 4306 12 Royal Royal NNP 36866 4306 13 West West NNP 36866 4306 14 Kent Kent NNP 36866 4306 15 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4306 16 . . NNP 36866 4306 17 , , , 36866 4306 18 _ _ NNP 36866 4306 19 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4306 20 . . . 36866 4306 21 _ _ NNP 36866 4306 22 Principal Principal NNP 36866 4306 23 Medical Medical NNP 36866 4306 24 Officer Officer NNP 36866 4306 25 -- -- : 36866 4306 26 Lieut.-Colonel Lieut.-Colonel NNP 36866 4306 27 J. J. NNP 36866 4307 1 A. A. NNP 36866 4307 2 Gormley Gormley NNP 36866 4307 3 , , , 36866 4307 4 M.D. M.D. NNP 36866 4307 5 , , , 36866 4307 6 R.A.M.C. r.a.m.c. NN 36866 4308 1 Divisional Divisional NNP 36866 4308 2 Signalling Signalling NNP 36866 4308 3 Officer Officer NNP 36866 4308 4 -- -- : 36866 4308 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4308 6 J. J. NNP 36866 4308 7 R. R. NNP 36866 4308 8 K. K. NNP 36866 4308 9 Birch Birch NNP 36866 4308 10 , , , 36866 4308 11 Cheshire Cheshire NNP 36866 4308 12 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4308 13 . . . 36866 4309 1 14TH 14th CD 36866 4309 2 BRIGADE BRIGADE NNP 36866 4309 3 Major Major NNP 36866 4309 4 - - HYPH 36866 4309 5 General General NNP 36866 4309 6 -- -- : 36866 4309 7 Major Major NNP 36866 4309 8 - - HYPH 36866 4309 9 General General NNP 36866 4309 10 Sir Sir NNP 36866 4309 11 H. H. NNP 36866 4309 12 C. C. NNP 36866 4309 13 Chermside Chermside NNP 36866 4309 14 , , , 36866 4309 15 G.C.M.G. G.C.M.G. NNP 36866 4309 16 , , , 36866 4309 17 C.B. C.B. NNP 36866 4309 18 , , , 36866 4309 19 R.E. R.E. NNP 36866 4310 1 Aide Aide NNP 36866 4310 2 - - HYPH 36866 4310 3 de de NNP 36866 4310 4 - - NNP 36866 4310 5 Camp Camp NNP 36866 4310 6 -- -- : 36866 4310 7 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4310 8 E. E. NNP 36866 4310 9 FitzG. fitzg. NN 36866 4311 1 M. M. NNP 36866 4311 2 Wood Wood NNP 36866 4311 3 , , , 36866 4311 4 Devonshire Devonshire NNP 36866 4311 5 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4311 6 . . . 36866 4312 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4312 2 - - HYPH 36866 4312 3 Major Major NNP 36866 4312 4 -- -- : 36866 4312 5 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4312 6 W. W. NNP 36866 4312 7 M. M. NNP 36866 4312 8 Marter Marter NNP 36866 4312 9 , , , 36866 4312 10 1st 1st NN 36866 4312 11 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 36866 4312 12 Guards Guards NNP 36866 4312 13 , , , 36866 4312 14 _ _ NNP 36866 4312 15 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4312 16 . . . 36866 4312 17 _ _ NNP 36866 4312 18 15TH 15th CD 36866 4312 19 BRIGADE BRIGADE NNP 36866 4312 20 Major Major NNP 36866 4312 21 - - HYPH 36866 4312 22 General General NNP 36866 4312 23 -- -- : 36866 4312 24 Colonel Colonel NNP 36866 4312 25 ( ( -LRB- 36866 4312 26 local local JJ 36866 4312 27 Maj.-General Maj.-General NNP 36866 4312 28 ) ) -RRB- 36866 4312 29 A. a. NN 36866 4312 30 G. G. NNP 36866 4312 31 Wavell Wavell NNP 36866 4312 32 , , , 36866 4312 33 _ _ NNP 36866 4312 34 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4312 35 . . . 36866 4312 36 _ _ NNP 36866 4312 37 Brigade Brigade NNP 36866 4312 38 - - HYPH 36866 4312 39 Major Major NNP 36866 4312 40 -- -- : 36866 4312 41 Captain Captain NNP 36866 4312 42 L. L. NNP 36866 4312 43 R. R. NNP 36866 4312 44 Carleton Carleton NNP 36866 4312 45 , , , 36866 4312 46 Essex Essex NNP 36866 4312 47 Regt Regt NNP 36866 4312 48 . . NNP 36866 4312 49 , , , 36866 4312 50 _ _ NNP 36866 4312 51 p.s.c p.s.c NNP 36866 4312 52 . . . 36866 4312 53 _ _ NNP 36866 4312 54 END END NNP 36866 4312 55 OF of IN 36866 4312 56 VOL VOL NNP 36866 4312 57 . . . 36866 4313 1 III iii CD 36866 4313 2 . . . 36866 4314 1 Printed print VBN 36866 4314 2 by by IN 36866 4314 3 BALLANTYNE BALLANTYNE NNP 36866 4314 4 , , , 36866 4314 5 HANSON HANSON NNP 36866 4314 6 & & CC 36866 4314 7 CO CO NNP 36866 4314 8 . . . 36866 4314 9 Edinburgh Edinburgh NNP 36866 4314 10 & & CC 36866 4314 11 London London NNP 36866 4314 12 TRANSCRIBERS TRANSCRIBERS NNP 36866 4314 13 ' ' POS 36866 4314 14 NOTES NOTES NNP 36866 4314 15 General General NNP 36866 4314 16 : : : 36866 4314 17 Corrections correction NNS 36866 4314 18 to to IN 36866 4314 19 punctuation punctuation NN 36866 4314 20 have have VBP 36866 4314 21 not not RB 36866 4314 22 been be VBN 36866 4314 23 individually individually RB 36866 4314 24 documented document VBN 36866 4314 25 Page page NN 36866 4314 26 5 5 CD 36866 4314 27 : : : 36866 4314 28 " " `` 36866 4314 29 enroll enroll NN 36866 4314 30 " " '' 36866 4314 31 standardised standardise VBN 36866 4314 32 to to TO 36866 4314 33 " " `` 36866 4314 34 enrol enrol VB 36866 4314 35 " " '' 36866 4314 36 after after IN 36866 4314 37 " " '' 36866 4314 38 forward forward RB 36866 4314 39 in in IN 36866 4314 40 crowds crowd NNS 36866 4314 41 to to IN 36866 4314 42 " " `` 36866 4314 43 Page page NN 36866 4314 44 15 15 CD 36866 4314 45 : : : 36866 4314 46 " " `` 36866 4314 47 Divison Divison NNP 36866 4314 48 " " '' 36866 4314 49 corrected correct VBD 36866 4314 50 to to IN 36866 4314 51 " " `` 36866 4314 52 Division Division NNP 36866 4314 53 " " '' 36866 4314 54 after after IN 36866 4314 55 " " `` 36866 4314 56 the the DT 36866 4314 57 Sixth Sixth NNP 36866 4314 58 " " `` 36866 4314 59 Page page NN 36866 4314 60 30 30 CD 36866 4314 61 : : : 36866 4314 62 Variant variant JJ 36866 4314 63 spelling spelling NN 36866 4314 64 " " `` 36866 4314 65 viâ viâ NN 36866 4314 66 " " '' 36866 4314 67 not not RB 36866 4314 68 standardised standardise VBN 36866 4314 69 as as IN 36866 4314 70 part part NN 36866 4314 71 of of IN 36866 4314 72 a a DT 36866 4314 73 quotation quotation NN 36866 4314 74 Page page NN 36866 4314 75 31 31 CD 36866 4314 76 : : : 36866 4314 77 " " `` 36866 4314 78 bombproof bombproof NNP 36866 4314 79 " " '' 36866 4314 80 standardised standardise VBN 36866 4314 81 to to TO 36866 4314 82 " " `` 36866 4314 83 bomb bomb NN 36866 4314 84 - 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