id sid tid token lemma pos 41017 1 1 SOUTH south JJ 41017 1 2 AFRICA AFRICA NNP 41017 1 3 AND and CC 41017 1 4 THE the DT 41017 1 5 TRANSVAAL TRANSVAAL NNP 41017 1 6 WAR WAR NNP 41017 1 7 [ [ -LRB- 41017 1 8 Illustration illustration NN 41017 1 9 : : : 41017 1 10 Maj Maj NNP 41017 1 11 . . NNP 41017 1 12 F. F. NNP 41017 1 13 S. S. NNP 41017 1 14 Maude Maude NNP 41017 1 15 Maj Maj NNP 41017 1 16 . . NNP 41017 1 17 Hon Hon NNP 41017 1 18 . . . 41017 2 1 A. A. NNP 41017 2 2 H. H. NNP 41017 2 3 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 2 4 Lord Lord NNP 41017 2 5 Methuen Methuen NNP 41017 2 6 Col Col NNP 41017 2 7 . . NNP 41017 2 8 Mackinnon Mackinnon NNP 41017 2 9 , , , 41017 2 10 C.I.V. C.I.V. NNP 41017 3 1 Capt capt NN 41017 3 2 . . . 41017 4 1 C. C. NNP 41017 4 2 F. F. NNP 41017 4 3 Vandeleur Vandeleur NNP 41017 4 4 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 4 5 AND and CC 41017 4 6 STAFF STAFF NNP 41017 4 7 Photo Photo NNP 41017 4 8 by by IN 41017 4 9 Gregory Gregory NNP 41017 4 10 & & CC 41017 4 11 Co. Co. NNP 41017 4 12 , , , 41017 4 13 London London NNP 41017 4 14 ] ] -RRB- 41017 4 15 SOUTH south JJ 41017 4 16 AFRICA AFRICA NNP 41017 4 17 AND and CC 41017 4 18 THE the DT 41017 4 19 TRANSVAAL TRANSVAAL NNP 41017 4 20 WAR WAR NNP 41017 4 21 BY by IN 41017 4 22 LOUIS LOUIS NNP 41017 4 23 CRESWICKE CRESWICKE NNP 41017 4 24 AUTHOR author NN 41017 4 25 OF of IN 41017 4 26 " " `` 41017 4 27 ROXANE ROXANE NNP 41017 4 28 , , , 41017 4 29 " " '' 41017 4 30 ETC etc FW 41017 4 31 . . . 41017 5 1 WITH with IN 41017 5 2 NUMEROUS NUMEROUS NNP 41017 5 3 ILLUSTRATIONS illustrations JJ 41017 5 4 AND and CC 41017 5 5 MAPS maps NN 41017 5 6 IN in IN 41017 5 7 SIX six CD 41017 5 8 VOLUMES VOLUMES NNP 41017 5 9 VOL VOL NNP 41017 5 10 . . . 41017 6 1 V.--FROM V.--FROM NNP 41017 6 2 THE the DT 41017 6 3 DISASTER DISASTER NNP 41017 6 4 AT at IN 41017 6 5 KOORN KOORN NNP 41017 6 6 SPRUIT SPRUIT VBG 41017 6 7 TO to IN 41017 6 8 LORD LORD NNP 41017 6 9 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 6 10 'S be VBZ 41017 6 11 ENTRY ENTRY NNP 41017 6 12 INTO INTO VBZ 41017 6 13 PRETORIA PRETORIA NNP 41017 6 14 EDINBURGH EDINBURGH NNP 41017 6 15 : : : 41017 6 16 T. T. NNP 41017 6 17 C. C. NNP 41017 6 18 & & CC 41017 6 19 E. E. NNP 41017 6 20 C. C. NNP 41017 6 21 JACK JACK NNP 41017 6 22 MANCHESTER MANCHESTER NNP 41017 6 23 : : : 41017 6 24 KENNETH KENNETH NNP 41017 6 25 MACLENNAN MACLENNAN NNP 41017 6 26 , , , 41017 6 27 75 75 CD 41017 6 28 PICCADILLY PICCADILLY NNP 41017 6 29 Printed print VBN 41017 6 30 by by IN 41017 6 31 BALLANTYNE BALLANTYNE NNP 41017 6 32 , , , 41017 6 33 HANSON HANSON NNP 41017 6 34 & & CC 41017 6 35 CO CO NNP 41017 6 36 . . . 41017 6 37 At at IN 41017 6 38 the the DT 41017 6 39 Ballantyne Ballantyne NNP 41017 6 40 Press Press NNP 41017 6 41 CONTENTS content NNS 41017 6 42 -- -- : 41017 6 43 VOL VOL NNP 41017 6 44 . . . 41017 7 1 V. V. NNP 41017 7 2 PAGE PAGE NNP 41017 7 3 CHRONOLOGICAL chronological NN 41017 7 4 TABLE TABLE NNS 41017 7 5 vii vii NN 41017 7 6 CHAPTER chapter NN 41017 7 7 I -PRON- PRP 41017 7 8 THE the DT 41017 7 9 DISASTER DISASTER NNP 41017 7 10 AT at IN 41017 7 11 KOORN KOORN NNP 41017 7 12 SPRUIT spruit NN 41017 7 13 1 1 CD 41017 7 14 THE the DT 41017 7 15 REDDERSBURG reddersburg NN 41017 7 16 MISHAP mishap NN 41017 7 17 16 16 CD 41017 7 18 ESCAPE ESCAPE NNS 41017 7 19 OF of IN 41017 7 20 PRISONERS prisoner NNS 41017 7 21 FROM from IN 41017 7 22 PRETORIA pretoria NN 41017 7 23 21 21 CD 41017 7 24 PREPARATIONS preparation NNS 41017 7 25 FOR for IN 41017 7 26 ACTION action NN 41017 7 27 32 32 CD 41017 7 28 THE the DT 41017 7 29 BATTLE BATTLE NNP 41017 7 30 OF of IN 41017 7 31 BOSHOP BOSHOP NNP 41017 7 32 , , , 41017 7 33 APRIL APRIL NNP 41017 7 34 5 5 CD 41017 7 35 38 38 CD 41017 7 36 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 41017 7 37 II ii CD 41017 7 38 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 41017 7 39 , , , 41017 7 40 APRIL APRIL NNP 41017 7 41 46 46 CD 41017 7 42 AFFAIRS affair NNS 41017 7 43 IN in IN 41017 7 44 RHODESIA RHODESIA NNP 41017 7 45 53 53 CD 41017 7 46 CHAPTER chapter NN 41017 7 47 III iii CD 41017 7 48 THE the DT 41017 7 49 SIEGE SIEGE NNP 41017 7 50 OF of IN 41017 7 51 WEPENER WEPENER NNP 41017 7 52 54 54 CD 41017 7 53 OPERATIONS operations NN 41017 7 54 FOR for IN 41017 7 55 RELIEF RELIEF NNP 41017 7 56 68 68 CD 41017 7 57 THE the DT 41017 7 58 TENTACLES TENTACLES NNP 41017 7 59 AT AT NNP 41017 7 60 WORK WORK NNP 41017 7 61 82 82 CD 41017 7 62 CHAPTER chapter NN 41017 7 63 IV IV NNP 41017 7 64 THE the DT 41017 7 65 GREAT great JJ 41017 7 66 ADVANCE-- advance-- NN 41017 7 67 FROM from IN 41017 7 68 BLOEMFONTEIN BLOEMFONTEIN NNP 41017 7 69 , , , 41017 7 70 BRANDFORT BRANDFORT NNP 41017 7 71 , , , 41017 7 72 AND and CC 41017 7 73 THE the DT 41017 7 74 VET VET NNP 41017 7 75 TO to IN 41017 7 76 WELGELEGEN WELGELEGEN NNP 41017 7 77 , , , 41017 7 78 MAY MAY NNP 41017 7 79 9 9 CD 41017 7 80 87 87 CD 41017 7 81 FROM from IN 41017 7 82 THABANCHU thabanchu NN 41017 7 83 TO to IN 41017 7 84 WINBURG winburg NN 41017 7 85 AND and CC 41017 7 86 WELGELEGEN WELGELEGEN NNP 41017 7 87 ( ( -LRB- 41017 7 88 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 7 89 IAN IAN NNP 41017 7 90 HAMILTON HAMILTON NNP 41017 7 91 ) ) -RRB- 41017 7 92 , , , 41017 7 93 MAY MAY NNP 41017 7 94 9 9 CD 41017 7 95 95 95 CD 41017 7 96 TOWARDS towards IN 41017 7 97 THE the DT 41017 7 98 ZAND ZAND NNP 41017 7 99 RIVER RIVER NNS 41017 7 100 TO to IN 41017 7 101 KROONSTAD KROONSTAD NNP 41017 7 102 , , , 41017 7 103 MAY MAY NNP 41017 7 104 12 12 CD 41017 7 105 101 101 CD 41017 7 106 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 41017 7 107 V V NNP 41017 7 108 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 41017 7 109 , , , 41017 7 110 MAY MAY NNP 41017 7 111 108 108 CD 41017 7 112 WITH with IN 41017 7 113 COLONEL COLONEL NNP 41017 7 114 MAHON MAHON NNP 41017 7 115 'S be VBZ 41017 7 116 FORCE force NN 41017 7 117 117 117 CD 41017 7 118 ON on IN 41017 7 119 THE the DT 41017 7 120 WESTERN WESTERN NNP 41017 7 121 FRONTIER FRONTIER VBD 41017 7 122 132 132 CD 41017 7 123 THE the DT 41017 7 124 RELIEF RELIEF NNP 41017 7 125 134 134 CD 41017 7 126 HOW how WRB 41017 7 127 THE THE NNP 41017 7 128 NEWS NEWS NNP 41017 7 129 WAS be VBD 41017 7 130 RECEIVED receive VBN 41017 7 131 BY by IN 41017 7 132 THE the DT 41017 7 133 BRITISH BRITISH NNP 41017 7 134 EMPIRE EMPIRE NNP 41017 7 135 140 140 CD 41017 7 136 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 41017 7 137 VI VI NNP 41017 7 138 FROM from IN 41017 7 139 KROONSTAD KROONSTAD NNP 41017 7 140 TO to IN 41017 7 141 JOHANNESBURG JOHANNESBURG NNP 41017 7 142 144 144 CD 41017 7 143 CHAPTER chapter NN 41017 7 144 VII VII NNP 41017 7 145 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 7 146 RUNDLE rundle NN 41017 7 147 'S 's POS 41017 7 148 MARCH MARCH NNS 41017 7 149 TO to IN 41017 7 150 SENEKAL SENEKAL NNP 41017 7 151 154 154 CD 41017 7 152 THE the DT 41017 7 153 HIGHLAND HIGHLAND NNP 41017 7 154 BRIGADE BRIGADE NNP 41017 7 155 156 156 CD 41017 7 156 LORD LORD NNP 41017 7 157 METHUEN METHUEN NNP 41017 7 158 'S be VBZ 41017 7 159 MARCH MARCH NNS 41017 7 160 FROM from IN 41017 7 161 BOSHOP BOSHOP NNP 41017 7 162 TO to IN 41017 7 163 KROONSTAD KROONSTAD NNP 41017 7 164 , , , 41017 7 165 MAY MAY NNP 41017 7 166 29 29 CD 41017 7 167 159 159 CD 41017 7 168 THE the DT 41017 7 169 BATTLE BATTLE NNP 41017 7 170 OF of IN 41017 7 171 BIDDULPH BIDDULPH NNP 41017 7 172 'S 's POS 41017 7 173 BERG BERG NNP 41017 7 174 , , , 41017 7 175 MAY MAY NNP 41017 7 176 28 28 CD 41017 7 177 , , , 41017 7 178 29 29 CD 41017 7 179 161 161 CD 41017 7 180 FIGHTING fight VBG 41017 7 181 ON on IN 41017 7 182 THE the DT 41017 7 183 WESTERN WESTERN NNP 41017 7 184 BORDER BORDER NNP 41017 7 185 , , , 41017 7 186 MAY MAY NNP 41017 7 187 30 30 CD 41017 7 188 169 169 CD 41017 7 189 CHAPTER chapter NN 41017 7 190 VIII viii NN 41017 7 191 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 7 192 BULLER BULLER NNP 41017 7 193 'S 's POS 41017 7 194 ADVANCE advance NN 41017 7 195 TO to IN 41017 7 196 NEWCASTLE NEWCASTLE NNP 41017 7 197 171 171 CD 41017 7 198 CHAPTER chapter NN 41017 7 199 IX IX NNP 41017 7 200 THE the DT 41017 7 201 INTERREGNUM INTERREGNUM NNP 41017 7 202 AT at IN 41017 7 203 PRETORIA pretoria NN 41017 7 204 179 179 CD 41017 7 205 FROM from IN 41017 7 206 JOHANNESBURG johannesburg NN 41017 7 207 TO to IN 41017 7 208 PRETORIA pretoria NN 41017 7 209 184 184 CD 41017 7 210 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 41017 7 211 REARRANGEMENT REARRANGEMENT NNP 41017 7 212 OF of IN 41017 7 213 STAFF staff NN 41017 7 214 193 193 CD 41017 7 215 DEATHS deaths NN 41017 7 216 IN in IN 41017 7 217 ACTION action NN 41017 7 218 AND and CC 41017 7 219 FROM from IN 41017 7 220 DISEASE DISEASE NNP 41017 7 221 195 195 CD 41017 7 222 LIST list NN 41017 7 223 OF of IN 41017 7 224 ILLUSTRATIONS illustrations JJ 41017 7 225 -- -- : 41017 7 226 VOL VOL NNP 41017 7 227 . . . 41017 8 1 V. V. NNP 41017 8 2 MAP MAP NNP 41017 8 3 SHOWING show VBD 41017 8 4 THE the DT 41017 8 5 LINES lines NN 41017 8 6 OF of IN 41017 8 7 ADVANCE advance RB 41017 8 8 FROM from IN 41017 8 9 BLOEMFONTEIN BLOEMFONTEIN NNP 41017 8 10 TO to IN 41017 8 11 PRETORIA PRETORIA NNP 41017 8 12 _ _ NNP 41017 8 13 At at IN 41017 8 14 Front Front NNP 41017 8 15 _ _ NNP 41017 8 16 1 1 CD 41017 8 17 . . . 41017 9 1 _ _ NNP 41017 9 2 COLOURED COLOURED NNP 41017 9 3 PLATES PLATES NNPS 41017 9 4 _ _ NNP 41017 9 5 PAGE PAGE NNP 41017 9 6 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 9 7 AND and CC 41017 9 8 STAFF STAFF NNP 41017 9 9 _ _ NNP 41017 9 10 Frontispiece Frontispiece NNP 41017 9 11 _ _ NNP 41017 9 12 SERGEANT--18TH SERGEANT--18TH NNP 41017 9 13 HUSSARS HUSSARS NNP 41017 9 14 48 48 CD 41017 9 15 MOUNTED MOUNTED NNP 41017 9 16 INFANTRY INFANTRY NNP 41017 9 17 56 56 CD 41017 9 18 SCOUT--6TH scout--6th JJ 41017 9 19 DRAGOON DRAGOON NNP 41017 9 20 GUARDS guard NNS 41017 9 21 68 68 CD 41017 9 22 THE the DT 41017 9 23 ROYAL ROYAL NNP 41017 9 24 MARINES marine NNS 41017 9 25 76 76 CD 41017 9 26 NORTHUMBERLAND NORTHUMBERLAND NNP 41017 9 27 FUSILIERS fusilier NNS 41017 9 28 AND and CC 41017 9 29 DURHAM DURHAM NNP 41017 9 30 LIGHT LIGHT NNP 41017 9 31 INFANTRY INFANTRY NNP 41017 9 32 80 80 CD 41017 9 33 WEST west NN 41017 9 34 SURREY SURREY NNP 41017 9 35 AND and CC 41017 9 36 EAST EAST NNP 41017 9 37 SURREY SURREY NNP 41017 9 38 96 96 CD 41017 9 39 OFFICERS officer NNS 41017 9 40 OF of IN 41017 9 41 THE the DT 41017 9 42 SEAFORTH SEAFORTH NNP 41017 9 43 HIGHLANDERS HIGHLANDERS NNP 41017 9 44 160 160 CD 41017 9 45 2 2 CD 41017 9 46 . . . 41017 10 1 _ _ NNP 41017 10 2 FULL FULL NNP 41017 10 3 - - HYPH 41017 10 4 PAGE PAGE NNP 41017 10 5 PLATES plate NNS 41017 10 6 _ _ NNP 41017 10 7 THE the DT 41017 10 8 DISASTER DISASTER NNP 41017 10 9 AT at IN 41017 10 10 KOORNSPRUIT KOORNSPRUIT NNP 41017 10 11 8 8 CD 41017 10 12 THE the DT 41017 10 13 REDDERSBURG reddersburg NN 41017 10 14 MISHAP mishap NN 41017 10 15 16 16 CD 41017 10 16 BRITISH british JJ 41017 10 17 PRISONERS prisoner NNS 41017 10 18 ON on IN 41017 10 19 THEIR their PRP$ 41017 10 20 WAY way NN 41017 10 21 TO to IN 41017 10 22 PRETORIA pretoria VB 41017 10 23 24 24 CD 41017 10 24 LORD LORD NNP 41017 10 25 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 10 26 'S 'S NNP 41017 10 27 COLUMN column NN 41017 10 28 CROSSING CROSSING NNP 41017 10 29 THE the DT 41017 10 30 SAND SAND NNP 41017 10 31 RIVER RIVER NNP 41017 10 32 DRIFT DRIFT NNP 41017 10 33 100 100 CD 41017 10 34 THE the DT 41017 10 35 SURRENDER SURRENDER NNP 41017 10 36 OF of IN 41017 10 37 KROONSTADT KROONSTADT NNP 41017 10 38 104 104 CD 41017 10 39 MAFEKING mafeking NN 41017 10 40 : : : 41017 10 41 " " `` 41017 10 42 THE the DT 41017 10 43 WOLF wolf NN 41017 10 44 THAT that WDT 41017 10 45 NEVER NEVER NNP 41017 10 46 SLEEPS sleep VBZ 41017 10 47 " " '' 41017 10 48 108 108 CD 41017 10 49 THE the DT 41017 10 50 LAST last JJ 41017 10 51 ATTACK ATTACK NNS 41017 10 52 ON on IN 41017 10 53 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 41017 10 54 136 136 CD 41017 10 55 LORD LORD NNP 41017 10 56 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 10 57 AND and CC 41017 10 58 HIS his PRP$ 41017 10 59 ARMY ARMY NNP 41017 10 60 CROSSING cross VBZ 41017 10 61 THE the DT 41017 10 62 VAAL vaal JJ 41017 10 63 RIVER river NN 41017 10 64 140 140 CD 41017 10 65 ROYAL royal NN 41017 10 66 HORSE horse NN 41017 10 67 ARTILLERY artillery NN 41017 10 68 CROSSING cross VBG 41017 10 69 THE the DT 41017 10 70 VAAL VAAL NNP 41017 10 71 144 144 CD 41017 10 72 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 10 73 IAN IAN NNP 41017 10 74 HAMILTON HAMILTON NNP 41017 10 75 THANKING thanking VBP 41017 10 76 THE the DT 41017 10 77 GORDONS gordon NNS 41017 10 78 FOR for IN 41017 10 79 THEIR their NN 41017 10 80 ATTACK ATTACK NNS 41017 10 81 AT at IN 41017 10 82 THE the DT 41017 10 83 BATTLE BATTLE NNP 41017 10 84 OF of IN 41017 10 85 DOORNKOP doornkop NN 41017 10 86 148 148 CD 41017 10 87 THE the DT 41017 10 88 CITY CITY NNP 41017 10 89 OF of IN 41017 10 90 LONDON LONDON NNP 41017 10 91 IMPERIAL IMPERIAL NNP 41017 10 92 VOLUNTEERS VOLUNTEERS NNP 41017 10 93 SUPPORTING SUPPORTING NNP 41017 10 94 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 10 95 HAMILTON HAMILTON NNP 41017 10 96 'S 'S NNP 41017 10 97 LEFT LEFT NNP 41017 10 98 FLANK FLANK NNS 41017 10 99 IN in IN 41017 10 100 THE the DT 41017 10 101 ACTION action NN 41017 10 102 AT at IN 41017 10 103 DOORNKOP doornkop NN 41017 10 104 152 152 CD 41017 10 105 HAULING hauling NN 41017 10 106 DOWN down RP 41017 10 107 THE the DT 41017 10 108 TRANSVAAL transvaal NN 41017 10 109 FLAG FLAG NNP 41017 10 110 AT at IN 41017 10 111 JOHANNESBURG JOHANNESBURG NNP 41017 10 112 156 156 CD 41017 10 113 THE the DT 41017 10 114 GRENADIER GRENADIER NNP 41017 10 115 GUARDS guard NNS 41017 10 116 AT at IN 41017 10 117 THE the DT 41017 10 118 BATTLE BATTLE NNP 41017 10 119 OF of IN 41017 10 120 BIDDULPH BIDDULPH NNP 41017 10 121 'S 's POS 41017 10 122 BERG BERG NNP 41017 10 123 168 168 CD 41017 10 124 PURSUING pursuing NN 41017 10 125 THE the DT 41017 10 126 BOERS boer NNS 41017 10 127 AFTER after IN 41017 10 128 THE the DT 41017 10 129 FIGHT FIGHT NNP 41017 10 130 ON on IN 41017 10 131 HELPMAKAAR HELPMAKAAR NNP 41017 10 132 HEIGHTS height NNS 41017 10 133 176 176 CD 41017 10 134 SCENE scene NN 41017 10 135 IN in IN 41017 10 136 PRETORIA PRETORIA NNP 41017 10 137 SQUARE SQUARE NNP 41017 10 138 , , , 41017 10 139 JUNE JUNE NNP 41017 10 140 5 5 CD 41017 10 141 184 184 CD 41017 10 142 THE the DT 41017 10 143 ENTRY ENTRY NNP 41017 10 144 OF of IN 41017 10 145 LORD LORD NNP 41017 10 146 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 10 147 AND and CC 41017 10 148 STAFF staff NN 41017 10 149 INTO into VB 41017 10 150 PRETORIA pretoria NN 41017 10 151 192 192 CD 41017 10 152 3 3 CD 41017 10 153 . . . 41017 11 1 _ _ NNP 41017 11 2 FULL FULL NNP 41017 11 3 - - HYPH 41017 11 4 PAGE PAGE NNP 41017 11 5 PORTRAITS PORTRAITS NNP 41017 11 6 _ _ NNP 41017 11 7 LIEUT.-GENERAL LIEUT.-GENERAL NNP 41017 11 8 SIR SIR NNP 41017 11 9 ARCHIBALD ARCHIBALD NNP 41017 11 10 HUNTER HUNTER NNP 41017 11 11 , , , 41017 11 12 K.C.B. K.C.B. NNP 41017 12 1 32 32 CD 41017 12 2 COLONEL COLONEL NNP 41017 12 3 LORD LORD NNP 41017 12 4 CHESHAM CHESHAM NNP 41017 12 5 40 40 CD 41017 12 6 LIEUT.-GENERAL LIEUT.-GENERAL NNP 41017 12 7 SIR SIR NNP 41017 12 8 H. H. NNP 41017 12 9 M. M. NNP 41017 12 10 LESLIE LESLIE NNP 41017 12 11 - - HYPH 41017 12 12 RUNDLE RUNDLE NNP 41017 12 13 , , , 41017 12 14 K.C.B. K.C.B. NNP 41017 13 1 64 64 CD 41017 13 2 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 41017 13 3 - - HYPH 41017 13 4 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 13 5 POLE POLE NNP 41017 13 6 - - HYPH 41017 13 7 CAREW CAREW NNP 41017 13 8 72 72 CD 41017 13 9 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 41017 13 10 - - HYPH 41017 13 11 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 13 12 IAN IAN NNP 41017 13 13 HAMILTON HAMILTON NNP 41017 13 14 88 88 CD 41017 13 15 LIEUT.-GENERAL LIEUT.-GENERAL NNP 41017 13 16 SIR SIR NNP 41017 13 17 FREDERICK FREDERICK NNP 41017 13 18 CARRINGTON CARRINGTON NNP 41017 13 19 , , , 41017 13 20 K.C.M.G. K.C.M.G. NNP 41017 14 1 112 112 CD 41017 14 2 LIEUT.-COLONEL LIEUT.-COLONEL : 41017 14 3 BRYAN BRYAN NNP 41017 14 4 T. T. NNP 41017 14 5 MAHON MAHON NNP 41017 14 6 , , , 41017 14 7 D.S.O. D.S.O. NNP 41017 15 1 120 120 CD 41017 15 2 LIEUT.-COLONEL lieut.-colonel CD 41017 15 3 PLUMER PLUMER NNP 41017 15 4 128 128 CD 41017 15 5 4 4 CD 41017 15 6 . . . 41017 16 1 _ _ NNP 41017 16 2 MAPS MAPS NNP 41017 16 3 AND and CC 41017 16 4 ENGRAVINGS engraving NNS 41017 16 5 IN in IN 41017 16 6 THE the DT 41017 16 7 TEXT text NN 41017 16 8 _ _ IN 41017 16 9 PLAN plan NN 41017 16 10 -- -- : 41017 16 11 KOORN KOORN NNP 41017 16 12 SPRUIT spruit NN 41017 16 13 DISASTER disaster NN 41017 16 14 5 5 CD 41017 16 15 MAP MAP NNP 41017 16 16 -- -- : 41017 16 17 DISTRICT DISTRICT NNP 41017 16 18 S. S. NNP 41017 16 19 AND and CC 41017 16 20 E. E. NNP 41017 16 21 OF of IN 41017 16 22 BLOEMFONTEIN BLOEMFONTEIN NNP 41017 16 23 15 15 CD 41017 16 24 THE the DT 41017 16 25 MODEL MODEL NNP 41017 16 26 SCHOOL SCHOOL NNP 41017 16 27 , , , 41017 16 28 PRETORIA pretoria VB 41017 16 29 22 22 CD 41017 16 30 NEW new JJ 41017 16 31 CAMP camp NN 41017 16 32 FOR for IN 41017 16 33 BRITISH british JJ 41017 16 34 PRISONERS prisoner NNS 41017 16 35 AT at IN 41017 16 36 PRETORIA pretoria NN 41017 16 37 29 29 CD 41017 16 38 FIELD field NN 41017 16 39 GUN gun NN 41017 16 40 -- -- : 41017 16 41 ELSWICK ELSWICK NNP 41017 16 42 BATTERY battery NN 41017 16 43 39 39 CD 41017 16 44 THE the DT 41017 16 45 NATIVE NATIVE NNP 41017 16 46 VILLAGE VILLAGE NNP 41017 16 47 OF of IN 41017 16 48 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 41017 16 49 47 47 CD 41017 16 50 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 41017 16 51 POSTAGE postage NN 41017 16 52 STAMPS STAMPS NNP 41017 16 53 52 52 CD 41017 16 54 THE the DT 41017 16 55 DEFENCE defence NN 41017 16 56 OF of IN 41017 16 57 WEPENER WEPENER NNP 41017 16 58 58 58 CD 41017 16 59 WEPENER WEPENER NNP 41017 16 60 66 66 CD 41017 16 61 OPERATIONS OPERATIONS NNP 41017 16 62 AT AT NNP 41017 16 63 DEWETSDORP DEWETSDORP NNP 41017 16 64 76 76 CD 41017 16 65 MAP MAP NNP 41017 16 66 OF of IN 41017 16 67 MOVEMENTS MOVEMENTS NNP 41017 16 68 S. S. NNP 41017 16 69 AND and CC 41017 16 70 E. E. NNP 41017 16 71 OF of IN 41017 16 72 BLOEMFONTEIN BLOEMFONTEIN NNP 41017 16 73 82 82 CD 41017 16 74 KENT KENT NNP 41017 16 75 COTTAGE COTTAGE NNP 41017 16 76 , , , 41017 16 77 ST ST NNP 41017 16 78 . . . 41017 16 79 HELENA HELENA NNP 41017 16 80 86 86 CD 41017 16 81 LORD LORD NNP 41017 16 82 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 16 83 AND and CC 41017 16 84 STAFF STAFF NNP 41017 16 85 WATCHING watch VBG 41017 16 86 THE the DT 41017 16 87 BOERS boer NNS 41017 16 88 ' ' POS 41017 16 89 RETREAT retreat NN 41017 16 90 FROM from IN 41017 16 91 ZAND ZAND NNP 41017 16 92 RIVER river NN 41017 16 93 103 103 CD 41017 16 94 KROONSTADT KROONSTADT NNP 41017 16 95 107 107 CD 41017 16 96 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 16 97 BADEN BADEN NNP 41017 16 98 - - HYPH 41017 16 99 POWELL POWELL NNP 41017 16 100 AND and CC 41017 16 101 OFFICERS OFFICERS NNP 41017 16 102 AT at IN 41017 16 103 MAFEKING mafeking NN 41017 16 104 114 114 CD 41017 16 105 MAP MAP NNP 41017 16 106 AND and CC 41017 16 107 ITINERARY ITINERARY NNP 41017 16 108 , , , 41017 16 109 COLONEL COLONEL NNP 41017 16 110 MAHON MAHON NNP 41017 16 111 'S 's POS 41017 16 112 MARCH MARCH NNS 41017 16 113 118 118 CD 41017 16 114 MAP map NN 41017 16 115 OF of IN 41017 16 116 ROUTE ROUTE NNS 41017 16 117 FROM from IN 41017 16 118 N. n. NN 41017 16 119 FOR for IN 41017 16 120 RELIEF RELIEF NNP 41017 16 121 OF of IN 41017 16 122 MAFEKING mafeking NN 41017 16 123 127 127 CD 41017 16 124 MAFEKING MAFEKING NNP 41017 16 125 RAILWAY RAILWAY NNP 41017 16 126 STATION station NN 41017 16 127 139 139 CD 41017 16 128 DEVIATION DEVIATION NNP 41017 16 129 BRIDGE BRIDGE NNP 41017 16 130 AT at IN 41017 16 131 VEREENIGING vereeniging NN 41017 16 132 153 153 CD 41017 16 133 HIGHLANDERS highlander NNS 41017 16 134 AT at IN 41017 16 135 THE the DT 41017 16 136 END end NN 41017 16 137 OF of IN 41017 16 138 A a DT 41017 16 139 FORCED FORCED NNP 41017 16 140 MARCH MARCH NNP 41017 16 141 160 160 CD 41017 16 142 MAP MAP NNP 41017 16 143 OF of IN 41017 16 144 PORTION portion NN 41017 16 145 OF of IN 41017 16 146 NATAL NATAL NNP 41017 16 147 175 175 CD 41017 16 148 MAP MAP NNP 41017 16 149 -- -- : 41017 16 150 JOHANNESBURG johannesburg NN 41017 16 151 TO to IN 41017 16 152 PRETORIA PRETORIA NNP 41017 16 153 , , , 41017 16 154 & & CC 41017 16 155 C. C. NNP 41017 16 156 186 186 CD 41017 16 157 CHRONOLOGICAL CHRONOLOGICAL NNP 41017 16 158 TABLE TABLE NNS 41017 16 159 -- -- : 41017 16 160 Vol Vol NNP 41017 16 161 . . . 41017 17 1 V. V. NNP 41017 17 2 MARCH MARCH NNP 41017 17 3 1900 1900 CD 41017 17 4 . . . 41017 18 1 = = NFP 41017 18 2 31.=--Loss 31.=--loss IN 41017 18 3 of of IN 41017 18 4 British british JJ 41017 18 5 convoy convoy NN 41017 18 6 and and CC 41017 18 7 seven seven CD 41017 18 8 guns gun NNS 41017 18 9 at at IN 41017 18 10 Koorn Koorn NNP 41017 18 11 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 18 12 . . . 41017 19 1 APRIL APRIL NNP 41017 19 2 1900 1900 CD 41017 19 3 . . . 41017 20 1 = = NFP 41017 20 2 4.=--Capture 4.=--capture CD 41017 20 3 of of IN 41017 20 4 British british JJ 41017 20 5 troops troop NNS 41017 20 6 by by IN 41017 20 7 the the DT 41017 20 8 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 20 9 near near IN 41017 20 10 Reddersburg Reddersburg NNP 41017 20 11 . . . 41017 21 1 = = NFP 41017 21 2 5.=--General 5.=--general CD 41017 21 3 Villebois Villebois NNP 41017 21 4 killed kill VBD 41017 21 5 near near IN 41017 21 6 Boshop Boshop NNP 41017 21 7 , , , 41017 21 8 and and CC 41017 21 9 party party NN 41017 21 10 of of IN 41017 21 11 Boer Boer NNP 41017 21 12 mercenaries mercenary NNS 41017 21 13 captured capture VBN 41017 21 14 by by IN 41017 21 15 Lord Lord NNP 41017 21 16 Methuen Methuen NNP 41017 21 17 . . . 41017 22 1 General General NNP 41017 22 2 Clements Clements NNP 41017 22 3 received receive VBD 41017 22 4 the the DT 41017 22 5 submission submission NN 41017 22 6 of of IN 41017 22 7 4000 4000 CD 41017 22 8 rebels rebel NNS 41017 22 9 . . . 41017 23 1 British british JJ 41017 23 2 occupation occupation NN 41017 23 3 of of IN 41017 23 4 Reddersburg Reddersburg NNP 41017 23 5 . . . 41017 24 1 = = NFP 41017 24 2 7.=--Skirmish 7.=--skirmish CD 41017 24 3 near near IN 41017 24 4 Warrenton Warrenton NNP 41017 24 5 . . . 41017 25 1 = = NFP 41017 25 2 9.=--Colonial 9.=--colonial CD 41017 25 3 Division Division NNP 41017 25 4 attacked attack VBD 41017 25 5 at at IN 41017 25 6 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 25 7 . . . 41017 26 1 = = NFP 41017 26 2 11.=--General 11.=--general CD 41017 26 3 Chermside Chermside NNP 41017 26 4 promoted promote VBN 41017 26 5 to to TO 41017 26 6 command command VB 41017 26 7 Third Third NNP 41017 26 8 Division Division NNP 41017 26 9 , , , 41017 26 10 vice vice NN 41017 26 11 General General NNP 41017 26 12 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 41017 26 13 , , , 41017 26 14 ordered order VBD 41017 26 15 home home NN 41017 26 16 . . . 41017 27 1 = = NFP 41017 27 2 20.=--Boer 20.=--boer CD 41017 27 3 positions position NNS 41017 27 4 attacked attack VBN 41017 27 5 at at IN 41017 27 6 Dewetsdorp Dewetsdorp NNP 41017 27 7 . . . 41017 28 1 = = NFP 41017 28 2 23.=--General 23.=--general CD 41017 28 3 Carrington Carrington NNP 41017 28 4 arrived arrive VBD 41017 28 5 at at IN 41017 28 6 Beira Beira NNP 41017 28 7 . . . 41017 29 1 = = NFP 41017 29 2 25.=--Wepener 25.=--wepener CD 41017 29 3 siege siege NN 41017 29 4 raised raise VBD 41017 29 5 . . . 41017 30 1 General General NNP 41017 30 2 Chermside Chermside NNP 41017 30 3 occupied occupy VBD 41017 30 4 Dewetsdorp Dewetsdorp NNP 41017 30 5 . . . 41017 31 1 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 31 2 Waterworks Waterworks NNP 41017 31 3 recaptured recapture VBD 41017 31 4 . . . 41017 32 1 = = NFP 41017 32 2 26.=--Sir 26.=--Sir NNP 41017 32 3 C. C. NNP 41017 32 4 Warren Warren NNP 41017 32 5 appointed appoint VBD 41017 32 6 Governor Governor NNP 41017 32 7 of of IN 41017 32 8 Griqualand Griqualand NNP 41017 32 9 West West NNP 41017 32 10 . . . 41017 33 1 = = NFP 41017 33 2 27.=--Thabanchu 27.=--thabanchu CD 41017 33 3 occupied occupy VBD 41017 33 4 . . . 41017 34 1 = = NFP 41017 34 2 28.=--Fighting 28.=--fighting CD 41017 34 3 near near IN 41017 34 4 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 34 5 Mountain Mountain NNP 41017 34 6 . . . 41017 35 1 MAY MAY NNP 41017 35 2 1900 1900 CD 41017 35 3 . . . 41017 36 1 = = NFP 41017 36 2 1.=--General 1.=--general CD 41017 36 3 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 36 4 captured capture VBD 41017 36 5 Houtnek Houtnek NNPS 41017 36 6 . . . 41017 37 1 = = NFP 41017 37 2 5.=--British 5.=--british CD 41017 37 3 occupation occupation NN 41017 37 4 of of IN 41017 37 5 Brandfort Brandfort NNP 41017 37 6 . . . 41017 38 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 38 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 38 3 's 's POS 41017 38 4 further further JJ 41017 38 5 advance advance NN 41017 38 6 to to IN 41017 38 7 the the DT 41017 38 8 Vet Vet NNP 41017 38 9 River River NNP 41017 38 10 . . . 41017 39 1 = = NFP 41017 39 2 6.=--The 6.=--The NNP 41017 39 3 Vet Vet NNP 41017 39 4 River River NNP 41017 39 5 passed pass VBD 41017 39 6 and and CC 41017 39 7 Smaldeel Smaldeel NNP 41017 39 8 occupied occupy VBD 41017 39 9 . . . 41017 40 1 = = NFP 41017 40 2 7.=--General 7.=--general CD 41017 40 3 Hunter Hunter NNP 41017 40 4 occupied occupy VBD 41017 40 5 Fourteen Fourteen NNP 41017 40 6 Streams Streams NNPS 41017 40 7 . . . 41017 41 1 = = NFP 41017 41 2 8.=--Ladybrand 8.=--ladybrand CD 41017 41 3 deserted desert VBN 41017 41 4 by by IN 41017 41 5 the the DT 41017 41 6 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 41 7 . . . 41017 42 1 = = NFP 41017 42 2 9.=--Capture 9.=--capture CD 41017 42 3 of of IN 41017 42 4 Welgelegen Welgelegen NNP 41017 42 5 . . . 41017 43 1 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 43 2 Relief Relief NNP 41017 43 3 Force Force NNP 41017 43 4 reached reach VBD 41017 43 5 Vryburg Vryburg NNP 41017 43 6 . . . 41017 44 1 = = NFP 41017 44 2 10.=--Battle 10.=--battle CD 41017 44 3 of of IN 41017 44 4 Zand Zand NNP 41017 44 5 River River NNP 41017 44 6 . . . 41017 45 1 Occupation occupation NN 41017 45 2 of of IN 41017 45 3 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 41017 45 4 . . . 41017 46 1 = = NFP 41017 46 2 12.=--Lord 12.=--Lord NNP 41017 46 3 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 46 4 occupied occupy VBD 41017 46 5 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 41017 46 6 without without IN 41017 46 7 resistance resistance NN 41017 46 8 . . . 41017 47 1 Commandant Commandant NNP 41017 47 2 Eloff Eloff NNP 41017 47 3 attacked attack VBD 41017 47 4 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 47 5 , , , 41017 47 6 and and CC 41017 47 7 was be VBD 41017 47 8 captured capture VBN 41017 47 9 by by IN 41017 47 10 Col Col NNP 41017 47 11 . . NNP 41017 47 12 Baden Baden NNP 41017 47 13 - - HYPH 41017 47 14 Powell Powell NNP 41017 47 15 . . . 41017 48 1 = = NFP 41017 48 2 13.=--General 13.=--general CD 41017 48 3 Buller Buller NNP 41017 48 4 advanced advance VBD 41017 48 5 towards towards IN 41017 48 6 the the DT 41017 48 7 Biggarsberg Biggarsberg NNP 41017 48 8 . . . 41017 49 1 = = NFP 41017 49 2 14.=--Occupation 14.=--occupation CD 41017 49 3 of of IN 41017 49 4 Dundee Dundee NNP 41017 49 5 . . . 41017 50 1 = = NFP 41017 50 2 15.=--Occupation 15.=--occupation CD 41017 50 3 of of IN 41017 50 4 Glencoe Glencoe NNP 41017 50 5 . . . 41017 51 1 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 51 2 Relief Relief NNP 41017 51 3 Force Force NNP 41017 51 4 defeated defeat VBD 41017 51 5 the the DT 41017 51 6 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 51 7 at at IN 41017 51 8 Kraaipan Kraaipan NNP 41017 51 9 . . . 41017 52 1 = = NFP 41017 52 2 16.=--Christiana 16.=--christiana CD 41017 52 3 occupied occupy VBD 41017 52 4 . . . 41017 53 1 = = NFP 41017 53 2 17.=--General 17.=--General NNP 41017 53 3 Ian Ian NNP 41017 53 4 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 53 5 occupied occupy VBD 41017 53 6 Lindley Lindley NNP 41017 53 7 . . . 41017 54 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 54 2 Mahon Mahon NNP 41017 54 3 , , , 41017 54 4 at at IN 41017 54 5 the the DT 41017 54 6 head head NN 41017 54 7 of of IN 41017 54 8 the the DT 41017 54 9 relief relief NN 41017 54 10 force force NN 41017 54 11 , , , 41017 54 12 entered enter VBD 41017 54 13 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 54 14 . . . 41017 55 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 55 2 Methuen Methuen NNP 41017 55 3 entered enter VBD 41017 55 4 Hoopstad Hoopstad NNP 41017 55 5 . . . 41017 56 1 = = NFP 41017 56 2 18.=--Occupation 18.=--occupation CD 41017 56 3 of of IN 41017 56 4 Newcastle Newcastle NNP 41017 56 5 . . . 41017 57 1 = = NFP 41017 57 2 20.=--Colonel 20.=--colonel CD 41017 57 3 Bethune Bethune NNP 41017 57 4 's 's POS 41017 57 5 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 57 6 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 57 7 ambushed ambush VBD 41017 57 8 near near IN 41017 57 9 Vryheid Vryheid NNP 41017 57 10 . . . 41017 58 1 = = NFP 41017 58 2 22.=--General 22.=--general CD 41017 58 3 Ian Ian NNP 41017 58 4 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 58 5 occupied occupy VBD 41017 58 6 Heilbron Heilbron NNP 41017 58 7 after after IN 41017 58 8 a a DT 41017 58 9 series series NN 41017 58 10 of of IN 41017 58 11 engagements engagement NNS 41017 58 12 . . . 41017 59 1 The the DT 41017 59 2 main main JJ 41017 59 3 army army NN 41017 59 4 , , , 41017 59 5 under under IN 41017 59 6 Lord Lord NNP 41017 59 7 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 59 8 , , , 41017 59 9 pitched pitch VBD 41017 59 10 its -PRON- PRP$ 41017 59 11 tents tent NNS 41017 59 12 at at IN 41017 59 13 Honing Honing NNP 41017 59 14 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 59 15 , , , 41017 59 16 and and CC 41017 59 17 General General NNP 41017 59 18 French French NNP 41017 59 19 crossed cross VBD 41017 59 20 the the DT 41017 59 21 Rhenoster Rhenoster NNP 41017 59 22 to to IN 41017 59 23 the the DT 41017 59 24 north north NN 41017 59 25 - - HYPH 41017 59 26 west west NN 41017 59 27 of of IN 41017 59 28 the the DT 41017 59 29 latter latter JJ 41017 59 30 place place NN 41017 59 31 . . . 41017 60 1 = = NFP 41017 60 2 23.=--Rhenoster 23.=--rhenoster CD 41017 60 3 position position NN 41017 60 4 turned turn VBD 41017 60 5 . . . 41017 61 1 = = NFP 41017 61 2 24.=--British 24.=--british JJ 41017 61 3 Army Army NNP 41017 61 4 entered enter VBD 41017 61 5 the the DT 41017 61 6 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 41017 61 7 , , , 41017 61 8 crossing cross VBG 41017 61 9 the the DT 41017 61 10 Vaal Vaal NNP 41017 61 11 near near IN 41017 61 12 Parys Parys NNP 41017 61 13 , , , 41017 61 14 unopposed unopposed JJ 41017 61 15 . . . 41017 62 1 = = NFP 41017 62 2 27.=--The 27.=--the CD 41017 62 3 passage passage NN 41017 62 4 of of IN 41017 62 5 the the DT 41017 62 6 Vaal Vaal NNP 41017 62 7 was be VBD 41017 62 8 completed complete VBN 41017 62 9 by by IN 41017 62 10 the the DT 41017 62 11 British British NNP 41017 62 12 Army Army NNP 41017 62 13 . . . 41017 63 1 = = NFP 41017 63 2 28.=--Orange 28.=--orange CD 41017 63 3 Free Free NNP 41017 63 4 State State NNP 41017 63 5 formally formally RB 41017 63 6 annexed annex VBD 41017 63 7 under under IN 41017 63 8 the the DT 41017 63 9 title title NN 41017 63 10 of of IN 41017 63 11 Orange Orange NNP 41017 63 12 River River NNP 41017 63 13 Colony Colony NNP 41017 63 14 . . . 41017 64 1 The the DT 41017 64 2 Battle Battle NNP 41017 64 3 of of IN 41017 64 4 Biddulph Biddulph NNP 41017 64 5 's 's POS 41017 64 6 Berg Berg NNP 41017 64 7 . . . 41017 65 1 = = NFP 41017 65 2 29.=--Battle 29.=--battle CD 41017 65 3 of of IN 41017 65 4 Doornkop Doornkop NNP 41017 65 5 : : : 41017 65 6 Boers boer NNS 41017 65 7 defeated defeat VBD 41017 65 8 . . . 41017 66 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 66 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 66 3 arrived arrive VBD 41017 66 4 at at IN 41017 66 5 Germiston Germiston NNP 41017 66 6 . . . 41017 67 1 Kruger Kruger NNP 41017 67 2 fled flee VBD 41017 67 3 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 67 4 capital capital NN 41017 67 5 at at IN 41017 67 6 midnight midnight NN 41017 67 7 amid amid IN 41017 67 8 the the DT 41017 67 9 lamentations lamentation NNS 41017 67 10 of of IN 41017 67 11 the the DT 41017 67 12 populace populace NN 41017 67 13 . . . 41017 68 1 = = NFP 41017 68 2 30.=--Occupation 30.=--occupation CD 41017 68 3 of of IN 41017 68 4 Utrecht Utrecht NNP 41017 68 5 by by IN 41017 68 6 General General NNP 41017 68 7 Hildyard Hildyard NNP 41017 68 8 . . . 41017 69 1 Sir Sir NNP 41017 69 2 Charles Charles NNP 41017 69 3 Warren Warren NNP 41017 69 4 defeated defeat VBD 41017 69 5 the the DT 41017 69 6 enemy enemy NN 41017 69 7 near near IN 41017 69 8 Douglas Douglas NNP 41017 69 9 . . . 41017 70 1 = = NFP 41017 70 2 31.=--Battalion 31.=--battalion CD 41017 70 3 of of IN 41017 70 4 Irish Irish NNP 41017 70 5 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 70 6 captured capture VBD 41017 70 7 at at IN 41017 70 8 Lindley Lindley NNP 41017 70 9 . . . 41017 71 1 The the DT 41017 71 2 British british JJ 41017 71 3 flag flag NN 41017 71 4 hoisted hoist VBN 41017 71 5 at at IN 41017 71 6 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 41017 71 7 . . . 41017 72 1 JUNE JUNE NNP 41017 72 2 1900 1900 CD 41017 72 3 . . . 41017 73 1 = = NFP 41017 73 2 5.=--The 5.=--the JJ 41017 73 3 British british JJ 41017 73 4 flag flag NN 41017 73 5 hoisted hoist VBN 41017 73 6 in in IN 41017 73 7 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 41017 73 8 . . . 41017 74 1 [ [ -LRB- 41017 74 2 Illustration illustration NN 41017 74 3 : : : 41017 74 4 MAP MAP NNP 41017 74 5 SHOWING show VBG 41017 74 6 THE the DT 41017 74 7 LINES lines NN 41017 74 8 OF of IN 41017 74 9 ADVANCE advance RB 41017 74 10 FROM from IN 41017 74 11 BLOEMFONTEIN BLOEMFONTEIN NNP 41017 74 12 TO to IN 41017 74 13 PRETORIA PRETORIA NNP 41017 74 14 . . . 41017 75 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 75 2 _ _ NNP 41017 75 3 The the DT 41017 75 4 Rand Rand NNP 41017 75 5 District District NNP 41017 75 6 and and CC 41017 75 7 the the DT 41017 75 8 Movements movement NNS 41017 75 9 around around IN 41017 75 10 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 41017 75 11 are be VBP 41017 75 12 shown show VBN 41017 75 13 on on IN 41017 75 14 Map Map NNP 41017 75 15 at at IN 41017 75 16 p. p. 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him -PRON- PRP 41017 77 20 back back RB 41017 77 21 ; ; : 41017 77 22 Cheering cheering NN 41017 77 23 , , , 41017 77 24 the the DT 41017 77 25 charge charge NN 41017 77 26 was be VBD 41017 77 27 pressed press VBN 41017 77 28 , , , 41017 77 29 More More JJR 41017 77 30 than than IN 41017 77 31 they -PRON- PRP 41017 77 32 held hold VBD 41017 77 33 they -PRON- PRP 41017 77 34 hold hold VBP 41017 77 35 , , , 41017 77 36 Won Won NNP 41017 77 37 bayonet bayonet NN 41017 77 38 at at IN 41017 77 39 the the DT 41017 77 40 breast-- breast-- NNP 41017 77 41 Shout Shout NNP 41017 77 42 for for IN 41017 77 43 the the DT 41017 77 44 bold bold JJ 41017 77 45 ! ! . 41017 78 1 Long long JJ 41017 78 2 , , , 41017 78 3 long long RB 41017 78 4 the the DT 41017 78 5 days day NNS 41017 78 6 and and CC 41017 78 7 nights night NNS 41017 78 8 ; ; : 41017 78 9 Bitter bitter JJ 41017 78 10 the the DT 41017 78 11 tales tale NNS 41017 78 12 that that WDT 41017 78 13 came come VBD 41017 78 14 , , , 41017 78 15 What what WP 41017 78 16 of of IN 41017 78 17 the the DT 41017 78 18 distant distant JJ 41017 78 19 fights fight NNS 41017 78 20 ? ? . 41017 79 1 Rumours rumour NNS 41017 79 2 of of IN 41017 79 3 shame shame NN 41017 79 4 ? ? . 41017 80 1 Scorning scorn VBG 41017 80 2 the the DT 41017 80 3 doubts doubt NNS 41017 80 4 that that WDT 41017 80 5 swell swell VBP 41017 80 6 , , , 41017 80 7 Nursing nurse VBG 41017 80 8 the the DT 41017 80 9 hope hope NN 41017 80 10 anew anew RB 41017 80 11 , , , 41017 80 12 They -PRON- PRP 41017 80 13 did do VBD 41017 80 14 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 80 15 duty duty NN 41017 80 16 well-- well-- NNP 41017 80 17 Shout Shout NNP 41017 80 18 for for IN 41017 80 19 the the DT 41017 80 20 true true JJ 41017 80 21 ! ! . 41017 81 1 Shout shout VB 41017 81 2 for for IN 41017 81 3 the the DT 41017 81 4 glory glory NN 41017 81 5 won win VBN 41017 81 6 , , , 41017 81 7 Empire Empire NNP 41017 81 8 of of IN 41017 81 9 East East NNP 41017 81 10 and and CC 41017 81 11 West West NNP 41017 81 12 ! ! . 41017 82 1 Shout shout VB 41017 82 2 for for IN 41017 82 3 each each DT 41017 82 4 valiant valiant JJ 41017 82 5 son son NN 41017 82 6 Nursed nurse VBN 41017 82 7 at at IN 41017 82 8 thy thy NN 41017 82 9 breast breast NN 41017 82 10 ! ! . 41017 83 1 Fear fear NN 41017 83 2 could could MD 41017 83 3 not not RB 41017 83 4 find find VB 41017 83 5 them -PRON- PRP 41017 83 6 out out RP 41017 83 7 , , , 41017 83 8 Death death NN 41017 83 9 stalked stalk VBD 41017 83 10 there there RB 41017 83 11 iron iron NN 41017 83 12 - - HYPH 41017 83 13 shod shod NN 41017 83 14 , , , 41017 83 15 Help help NN 41017 83 16 found find VBD 41017 83 17 them -PRON- PRP 41017 83 18 Victors victor NNS 41017 83 19 -- -- : 41017 83 20 shout shout VBP 41017 83 21 Praises praise NNS 41017 83 22 to to IN 41017 83 23 God God NNP 41017 83 24 ! ! . 41017 84 1 --HAROLD --HAROLD : 41017 84 2 BEGBIE BEGBIE NNP 41017 84 3 . . . 41017 85 1 DISASTER disaster NN 41017 85 2 AT AT NNP 41017 85 3 KOORN 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NNP 41017 368 27 Walch Walch NNP 41017 368 28 , , , 41017 368 29 Tasmanian Tasmanian NNP 41017 368 30 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 368 31 ( ( -LRB- 41017 368 32 attached attach VBN 41017 368 33 ) ) -RRB- 41017 368 34 . . . 41017 369 1 Royal Royal NNP 41017 369 2 Horse Horse NNP 41017 369 3 Guards.--Lieutenant guards.--lieutenant NN 41017 369 4 the the DT 41017 369 5 Hon Hon NNP 41017 369 6 . . . 41017 370 1 A. A. NNP 41017 370 2 V. V. NNP 41017 370 3 Meade Meade NNP 41017 370 4 . . . 41017 371 1 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 371 2 's 's POS 41017 371 3 Horse.--Major horse.--major CD 41017 371 4 A. a. NN 41017 371 5 W. W. NNP 41017 371 6 Pack Pack NNP 41017 371 7 Beresford Beresford NNP 41017 371 8 , , , 41017 371 9 Captain Captain NNP 41017 371 10 Carrington Carrington NNP 41017 371 11 Smith Smith NNP 41017 371 12 , , , 41017 371 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 371 14 H. H. NNP 41017 371 15 A. A. NNP 41017 372 1 A. A. NNP 41017 372 2 Darley Darley NNP 41017 372 3 , , , 41017 372 4 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 372 5 W. W. NNP 41017 372 6 H. H. NNP 41017 372 7 M. M. NNP 41017 372 8 Kirkwood Kirkwood NNP 41017 372 9 . . . 41017 373 1 Mounted mount VBN 41017 373 2 Infantry.--Major Infantry.--Major NNP 41017 373 3 D. D. NNP 41017 373 4 T. T. NNP 41017 373 5 Cruickshank Cruickshank NNP 41017 373 6 , , , 41017 373 7 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 373 8 Essex Essex NNP 41017 373 9 Regiment Regiment NNP 41017 373 10 ; ; : 41017 373 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 373 12 F. F. NNP 41017 373 13 Russell Russell NNP 41017 373 14 - - HYPH 41017 373 15 Brown Brown NNP 41017 373 16 , , , 41017 373 17 Royal Royal NNP 41017 373 18 Munster Munster NNP 41017 373 19 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 373 20 ; ; : 41017 373 21 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 373 22 P. P. NNP 41017 373 23 C. C. NNP 41017 373 24 Grover Grover NNP 41017 373 25 , , , 41017 373 26 Shropshire Shropshire NNP 41017 373 27 Light Light NNP 41017 373 28 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 373 29 ( ( -LRB- 41017 373 30 since since IN 41017 373 31 dead dead JJ 41017 373 32 ) ) -RRB- 41017 373 33 ; ; : 41017 373 34 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 373 35 H. H. NNP 41017 373 36 C. C. NNP 41017 373 37 Hall Hall NNP 41017 373 38 , , , 41017 373 39 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 41017 373 40 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 373 41 . . . 41017 374 1 _ _ NNP 41017 374 2 Wounded Wounded NNP 41017 374 3 and and CC 41017 374 4 Missing._--Captain Missing._--Captain NNP 41017 374 5 P. P. NNP 41017 374 6 D. D. NNP 41017 374 7 Dray Dray NNP 41017 374 8 , , , 41017 374 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 374 10 and and CC 41017 374 11 Quartermaster Quartermaster NNP 41017 374 12 Hawkins Hawkins NNP 41017 374 13 . . . 41017 375 1 _ _ NNP 41017 375 2 Missing._--Lieutenant Missing._--Lieutenant NNP 41017 375 3 H. H. 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NNP 41017 482 3 Bradford Bradford NNP 41017 482 4 , , , 41017 482 5 Royal Royal NNP 41017 482 6 Irish Irish NNP 41017 482 7 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 482 8 . . . 41017 483 1 _ _ NNP 41017 483 2 Captured_--Captain Captured_--Captain NNP 41017 483 3 Tennant Tennant NNP 41017 483 4 , , , 41017 483 5 Royal Royal NNP 41017 483 6 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 483 7 ; ; : 41017 483 8 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 483 9 Lieut Lieut NNP 41017 483 10 . . . 41017 484 1 Butler Butler NNP 41017 484 2 , , , 41017 484 3 Durham Durham NNP 41017 484 4 Light Light NNP 41017 484 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 484 6 , , , 41017 484 7 attached attach VBN 41017 484 8 to to IN 41017 484 9 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 41017 484 10 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 484 11 ; ; : 41017 484 12 Captain Captain NNP 41017 484 13 W. W. NNP 41017 484 14 J. J. NNP 41017 484 15 McWhinnie McWhinnie NNP 41017 484 16 , , , 41017 484 17 Royal Royal NNP 41017 484 18 Irish Irish NNP 41017 484 19 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 484 20 ; ; : 41017 484 21 Captain Captain NNP 41017 484 22 A. a. NN 41017 484 23 C. C. NNP 41017 484 24 D. D. NNP 41017 484 25 Spencer Spencer NNP 41017 484 26 , , , 41017 484 27 Royal Royal NNP 41017 484 28 Irish Irish NNP 41017 484 29 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 484 30 ; ; : 41017 484 31 Captain Captain NNP 41017 484 32 Kelly Kelly NNP 41017 484 33 , , , 41017 484 34 Royal Royal NNP 41017 484 35 Irish Irish NNP 41017 484 36 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 484 37 ; ; : 41017 484 38 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 484 39 Lieut Lieut NNP 41017 484 40 . . . 41017 485 1 E. E. NNP 41017 485 2 H. H. NNP 41017 485 3 Saunders Saunders NNP 41017 485 4 , , , 41017 485 5 Royal Royal NNP 41017 485 6 Irish Irish NNP 41017 485 7 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 485 8 ; ; : 41017 485 9 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 485 10 Lieut Lieut NNP 41017 485 11 . . . 41017 486 1 Bowen Bowen NNP 41017 486 2 - - HYPH 41017 486 3 Colthurst Colthurst NNP 41017 486 4 , , , 41017 486 5 Royal Royal NNP 41017 486 6 Irish Irish NNP 41017 486 7 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 486 8 ; ; : 41017 486 9 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 486 10 Lieut Lieut NNP 41017 486 11 . . . 41017 487 1 Soutry Soutry NNP 41017 487 2 , , , 41017 487 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 487 4 Irish Irish NNP 41017 487 5 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 487 6 , , , 41017 487 7 and and CC 41017 487 8 all all DT 41017 487 9 remaining remain VBG 41017 487 10 rank rank NN 41017 487 11 and and CC 41017 487 12 file file NN 41017 487 13 . . . 41017 488 1 Lieut Lieut NNP 41017 488 2 . . . 41017 489 1 Stacpole stacpole NN 41017 489 2 ( ( -LRB- 41017 489 3 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 41017 489 4 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killed kill VBD 41017 490 31 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 490 32 horse horse NN 41017 490 33 , , , 41017 490 34 wounded wound VBD 41017 490 35 him -PRON- PRP 41017 490 36 , , , 41017 490 37 and and CC 41017 490 38 placed place VBD 41017 490 39 him -PRON- PRP 41017 490 40 at at IN 41017 490 41 the the DT 41017 490 42 mercy mercy NN 41017 490 43 of of IN 41017 490 44 the the DT 41017 490 45 enemy enemy NN 41017 490 46 , , , 41017 490 47 by by IN 41017 490 48 whom whom WP 41017 490 49 he -PRON- PRP 41017 490 50 was be VBD 41017 490 51 captured capture VBN 41017 490 52 . . . 41017 491 1 The the DT 41017 491 2 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 491 3 in in IN 41017 491 4 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 491 5 retreat retreat NN 41017 491 6 , , , 41017 491 7 however however RB 41017 491 8 , , , 41017 491 9 left leave VBD 41017 491 10 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 491 11 prisoners prisoner NNS 41017 491 12 behind behind RB 41017 491 13 . . . 41017 492 1 The the DT 41017 492 2 total total NN 41017 492 3 of of IN 41017 492 4 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RB 41017 497 4 becoming become VBG 41017 497 5 evident evident JJ 41017 497 6 that that IN 41017 497 7 all all PDT 41017 497 8 the the DT 41017 497 9 present present JJ 41017 497 10 trouble trouble NN 41017 497 11 was be VBD 41017 497 12 due due JJ 41017 497 13 to to IN 41017 497 14 over over IN 41017 497 15 - - HYPH 41017 497 16 leniency leniency NN 41017 497 17 , , , 41017 497 18 and and CC 41017 497 19 it -PRON- PRP 41017 497 20 began begin VBD 41017 497 21 to to TO 41017 497 22 be be VB 41017 497 23 urged urge VBN 41017 497 24 that that IN 41017 497 25 some some DT 41017 497 26 measures measure NNS 41017 497 27 must must MD 41017 497 28 be be VB 41017 497 29 adopted adopt VBN 41017 497 30 which which WDT 41017 497 31 would would MD 41017 497 32 ensure ensure VB 41017 497 33 for for IN 41017 497 34 the the DT 41017 497 35 conquerors conqueror NNS 41017 497 36 of of IN 41017 497 37 the the DT 41017 497 38 enemy enemy NN 41017 497 39 's 's POS 41017 497 40 country country NN 41017 497 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instance instance NN 41017 511 3 , , , 41017 511 4 in in IN 41017 511 5 the the DT 41017 511 6 retirement retirement NN 41017 511 7 from from IN 41017 511 8 Rouxville Rouxville NNP 41017 511 9 , , , 41017 511 10 four four CD 41017 511 11 companies company NNS 41017 511 12 of of IN 41017 511 13 the the DT 41017 511 14 Royal Royal NNP 41017 511 15 Irish Irish NNP 41017 511 16 , , , 41017 511 17 some some DT 41017 511 18 Queenstown Queenstown NNP 41017 511 19 and and CC 41017 511 20 Kaffrarian Kaffrarian NNP 41017 511 21 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 511 22 , , , 41017 511 23 had have VBD 41017 511 24 merely merely RB 41017 511 25 escaped escape VBN 41017 511 26 by by IN 41017 511 27 what what WP 41017 511 28 in in IN 41017 511 29 vulgar vulgar NNP 41017 511 30 phrase phrase NN 41017 511 31 we -PRON- PRP 41017 511 32 term term NN 41017 511 33 " " `` 41017 511 34 the the DT 41017 511 35 skin skin NN 41017 511 36 of of IN 41017 511 37 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 511 38 teeth tooth NNS 41017 511 39 . 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H. NNP 41017 579 18 A. A. NNP 41017 579 19 Chandos Chandos NNP 41017 579 20 - - HYPH 41017 579 21 Pole Pole NNP 41017 579 22 - - HYPH 41017 579 23 Gell Gell NNP 41017 579 24 ( ( -LRB- 41017 579 25 Coldstream Coldstream NNP 41017 579 26 Guards Guards NNP 41017 579 27 ) ) -RRB- 41017 579 28 ; ; : 41017 579 29 Mr. Mr. NNP 41017 579 30 Carter Carter NNP 41017 579 31 's 's POS 41017 579 32 by by IN 41017 579 33 Major Major NNP 41017 579 34 Foster Foster NNP 41017 579 35 ( ( -LRB- 41017 579 36 Royal Royal NNP 41017 579 37 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 579 38 ) ) -RRB- 41017 579 39 ; ; : 41017 579 40 the the DT 41017 579 41 late late JJ 41017 579 42 Mr. Mr. NNP 41017 579 43 Dalton Dalton NNP 41017 579 44 's 's POS 41017 579 45 , , , 41017 579 46 Mr. Mr. NNP 41017 579 47 Ainger Ainger NNP 41017 579 48 's 's POS 41017 579 49 , , , 41017 579 50 and and CC 41017 579 51 Mr. Mr. NNP 41017 579 52 Luxmore Luxmore NNP 41017 579 53 's 's POS 41017 579 54 respectively respectively RB 41017 579 55 by by IN 41017 579 56 M. M. 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G. NNP 41017 1464 5 TUCKER TUCKER NNP 41017 1464 6 . . . 41017 1465 1 14th 14th JJ 41017 1465 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1465 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1465 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1465 5 - - HYPH 41017 1465 6 General General NNP 41017 1465 7 J. J. NNP 41017 1465 8 G. G. NNP 41017 1465 9 Maxwell Maxwell NNP 41017 1465 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1465 11 . . . 41017 1466 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1466 2 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 41017 1466 3 . . . 41017 1467 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1467 2 Lincoln Lincoln NNP 41017 1467 3 . . . 41017 1468 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1468 2 King King NNP 41017 1468 3 's 's POS 41017 1468 4 Own own JJ 41017 1468 5 Scottish scottish JJ 41017 1468 6 Borderers Borderers NNPS 41017 1468 7 . . . 41017 1469 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1469 2 Hants Hants NNPS 41017 1469 3 . . . 41017 1470 1 15th 15th NNP 41017 1470 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1470 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1470 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1470 5 - - HYPH 41017 1470 6 General General NNP 41017 1470 7 C. C. NNP 41017 1470 8 E. E. NNP 41017 1470 9 Knox Knox NNP 41017 1470 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1470 11 . . . 41017 1471 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1471 2 Cheshire Cheshire NNP 41017 1471 3 . . . 41017 1472 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1472 2 East East NNP 41017 1472 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 41017 1472 4 . . . 41017 1473 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1473 2 South South NNP 41017 1473 3 Wales Wales NNP 41017 1473 4 Borderers Borderers NNPS 41017 1473 5 . . . 41017 1474 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1474 2 North North NNP 41017 1474 3 Stafford Stafford NNP 41017 1474 4 . . . 41017 1475 1 83rd 83rd JJ 41017 1475 2 , , , 41017 1475 3 84th 84th JJ 41017 1475 4 , , , 41017 1475 5 and and CC 41017 1475 6 85th 85th NNP 41017 1475 7 Field Field NNP 41017 1475 8 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1475 9 . . . 41017 1476 1 9th 9th NNP 41017 1476 2 Company Company NNP 41017 1476 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1476 4 Engineers Engineers NNP 41017 1476 5 . . . 41017 1477 1 EIGHTH EIGHTH NNP 41017 1477 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1477 3 . . . 41017 1478 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1478 2 - - HYPH 41017 1478 3 General General NNP 41017 1478 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 1478 5 H. H. NNP 41017 1478 6 M. M. NNP 41017 1478 7 L. L. NNP 41017 1478 8 RUNDLE RUNDLE NNP 41017 1478 9 . . . 41017 1479 1 16th 16th JJ 41017 1479 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1479 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1479 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1479 5 - - HYPH 41017 1479 6 General General NNP 41017 1479 7 B. B. NNP 41017 1480 1 B. B. NNP 41017 1480 2 D. D. NNP 41017 1480 3 Campbell Campbell NNP 41017 1480 4 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1480 5 . . . 41017 1481 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1481 2 Grenadier Grenadier NNP 41017 1481 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1481 4 . . . 41017 1482 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1482 2 Scots Scots NNPS 41017 1482 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1482 4 . . . 41017 1483 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1483 2 East East NNP 41017 1483 3 Yorks Yorks NNPS 41017 1483 4 . . . 41017 1484 1 17th 17th JJ 41017 1484 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1484 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1484 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1484 5 - - HYPH 41017 1484 6 General General NNP 41017 1484 7 J. J. NNP 41017 1484 8 E. E. NNP 41017 1484 9 Boyes Boyes NNP 41017 1484 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1484 11 . . . 41017 1485 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1485 2 Worcester Worcester NNP 41017 1485 3 . . . 41017 1486 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1486 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1486 3 West West NNP 41017 1486 4 Kent Kent NNP 41017 1486 5 . . . 41017 1487 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1487 2 South South NNP 41017 1487 3 Stafford Stafford NNP 41017 1487 4 . . . 41017 1488 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1488 2 Manchester Manchester NNP 41017 1488 3 . . . 41017 1489 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1489 2 Division Division NNP 41017 1489 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1489 4 Field Field NNP 41017 1489 5 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 1489 6 . . . 41017 1490 1 5th 5th NNP 41017 1490 2 Company Company NNP 41017 1490 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1490 4 Engineers Engineers NNP 41017 1490 5 . . . 41017 1491 1 NINTH NINTH NNP 41017 1491 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1491 3 . . . 41017 1492 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1492 2 - - HYPH 41017 1492 3 General General NNP 41017 1492 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 1492 5 H. H. NNP 41017 1492 6 E. E. NNP 41017 1492 7 COLVILE COLVILE NNP 41017 1492 8 . . . 41017 1493 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1493 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1493 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1493 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1493 5 - - HYPH 41017 1493 6 General General NNP 41017 1493 7 H. H. NNP 41017 1493 8 A. A. 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NNP 41017 1498 9 Smith Smith NNP 41017 1498 10 - - HYPH 41017 1498 11 Dorrien Dorrien NNP 41017 1498 12 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1498 13 . . . 41017 1499 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1499 2 Composition composition NN 41017 1499 3 not not RB 41017 1499 4 certainly certainly RB 41017 1499 5 known know VBN 41017 1499 6 . . . 41017 1499 7 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1500 1 Highland Highland NNP 41017 1500 2 Light Light NNP 41017 1500 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1500 4 . . . 41017 1501 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1501 2 Duke Duke NNP 41017 1501 3 of of IN 41017 1501 4 Cornwall Cornwall NNP 41017 1501 5 's 's POS 41017 1501 6 Light Light NNP 41017 1501 7 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1501 8 . . . 41017 1502 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1502 2 Shropshire Shropshire NNP 41017 1502 3 Light Light NNP 41017 1502 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1502 5 . . . 41017 1503 1 Canadian canadian JJ 41017 1503 2 Regiment Regiment NNP 41017 1503 3 . . . 41017 1504 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1504 2 Division Division NNP 41017 1504 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1504 4 Field Field NNP 41017 1504 5 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 1504 6 . . . 41017 1505 1 TENTH TENTH NNP 41017 1505 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1505 3 . . . 41017 1506 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1506 2 - - HYPH 41017 1506 3 General General NNP 41017 1506 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 1506 5 H. H. NNP 41017 1506 6 HUNTER HUNTER NNP 41017 1506 7 . . . 41017 1507 1 5th 5th JJ 41017 1507 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1507 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1507 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1507 5 - - HYPH 41017 1507 6 General General NNP 41017 1507 7 A. A. NNP 41017 1507 8 Fitzroy Fitzroy NNP 41017 1507 9 Hart Hart NNP 41017 1507 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1507 11 . . . 41017 1508 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1508 2 Somerset Somerset NNP 41017 1508 3 Light Light NNP 41017 1508 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1508 5 . . . 41017 1509 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1509 2 Connaught Connaught NNP 41017 1509 3 Rangers Rangers NNPS 41017 1509 4 . . . 41017 1510 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1510 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1510 3 Dublin Dublin NNP 41017 1510 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 41017 1510 5 . . . 41017 1511 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1511 2 Border Border NNP 41017 1511 3 . . . 41017 1512 1 6th 6th NNP 41017 1512 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1512 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1512 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1512 5 - - HYPH 41017 1512 6 General General NNP 41017 1512 7 G. G. NNP 41017 1512 8 Barton Barton NNP 41017 1512 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1512 10 . . . 41017 1513 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1513 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1513 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 41017 1513 4 . . . 41017 1514 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1514 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1514 3 Scots Scots NNPS 41017 1514 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 1514 5 . . . 41017 1515 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1515 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1515 3 Welsh Welsh NNP 41017 1515 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 41017 1515 5 . . . 41017 1516 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1516 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1516 3 Irish Irish NNP 41017 1516 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 1516 5 . . . 41017 1517 1 63rd 63rd JJ 41017 1517 2 , , , 41017 1517 3 64th 64th NN 41017 1517 4 , , , 41017 1517 5 and and CC 41017 1517 6 73rd 73rd NNP 41017 1517 7 Field Field NNP 41017 1517 8 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1517 9 . . . 41017 1518 1 ELEVENTH ELEVENTH NNP 41017 1518 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1518 3 . . . 41017 1519 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1519 2 - - HYPH 41017 1519 3 General General NNP 41017 1519 4 R. R. NNP 41017 1519 5 POLE POLE NNP 41017 1519 6 - - HYPH 41017 1519 7 CAREW CAREW NNP 41017 1519 8 . . . 41017 1520 1 18th 18th JJ 41017 1520 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1520 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1520 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1520 5 - - HYPH 41017 1520 6 General General NNP 41017 1520 7 T. T. NNP 41017 1520 8 E. E. NNP 41017 1520 9 Stephenson Stephenson NNP 41017 1520 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1520 11 . . . 41017 1521 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1521 2 Composition composition NN 41017 1521 3 not not RB 41017 1521 4 certainly certainly RB 41017 1521 5 known know VBN 41017 1521 6 . . . 41017 1521 7 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1522 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1522 2 Essex Essex NNP 41017 1522 3 . . . 41017 1523 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1523 2 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 41017 1523 3 . . . 41017 1524 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1524 2 Welsh Welsh NNP 41017 1524 3 . . . 41017 1525 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1525 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1525 3 Warwickshire Warwickshire NNP 41017 1525 4 . . . 41017 1526 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1526 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1526 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1526 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1526 5 - - HYPH 41017 1526 6 General General NNP 41017 1526 7 Inigo Inigo NNP 41017 1526 8 R. R. NNP 41017 1526 9 Jones Jones NNP 41017 1526 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1526 11 . . . 41017 1527 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1527 2 Grenadier Grenadier NNP 41017 1527 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1527 4 . . . 41017 1528 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1528 2 Coldstream Coldstream NNP 41017 1528 3 Guards Guards NNP 41017 1528 4 . . . 41017 1529 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1529 2 Coldstream Coldstream NNP 41017 1529 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1529 4 . . . 41017 1530 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1530 2 Scots Scots NNPS 41017 1530 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1530 4 . . . 41017 1531 1 18th 18th JJ 41017 1531 2 , , , 41017 1531 3 62nd 62nd JJ 41017 1531 4 , , , 41017 1531 5 75th 75th JJ 41017 1531 6 Field Field NNP 41017 1531 7 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1531 8 . . . 41017 1532 1 CAVALRY CAVALRY JJS 41017 1532 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1532 3 . . . 41017 1533 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1533 2 - - HYPH 41017 1533 3 General General NNP 41017 1533 4 J. J. NNP 41017 1533 5 D. D. NNP 41017 1533 6 P. P. NNP 41017 1533 7 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 41017 1533 8 . . . 41017 1534 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1534 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1534 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1534 4 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 1534 5 - - HYPH 41017 1534 6 General General NNP 41017 1534 7 T. T. NNP 41017 1534 8 C. C. NNP 41017 1534 9 Porter Porter NNP 41017 1534 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1534 11 . . . 41017 1535 1 6th 6th NNP 41017 1535 2 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 41017 1535 3 Guards Guards NNP 41017 1535 4 . . . 41017 1536 1 6th 6th JJ 41017 1536 2 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 41017 1536 3 . . . 41017 1537 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1537 2 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 41017 1537 3 . . . 41017 1538 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1538 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1538 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1538 4 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 1538 5 - - HYPH 41017 1538 6 General General NNP 41017 1538 7 R. R. NNP 41017 1538 8 G. G. NNP 41017 1538 9 Broadwood Broadwood NNP 41017 1538 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1538 11 . . . 41017 1539 1 10th 10th JJ 41017 1539 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 1539 3 . . . 41017 1540 1 12th 12th JJ 41017 1540 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 1540 3 . . . 41017 1541 1 Household Household NNP 41017 1541 2 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 41017 1541 3 . . . 41017 1542 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1542 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1542 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1542 4 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 1542 5 - - HYPH 41017 1542 6 General General NNP 41017 1542 7 J. J. NNP 41017 1542 8 R. R. NNP 41017 1542 9 P. P. NNP 41017 1542 10 Gordon Gordon NNP 41017 1542 11 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1542 12 . . . 41017 1543 1 9th 9th JJ 41017 1543 2 Lancers Lancers NNPS 41017 1543 3 . . . 41017 1544 1 16th 16th JJ 41017 1544 2 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 1544 3 . . . 41017 1545 1 17th 17th JJ 41017 1545 2 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 1545 3 . . . 41017 1546 1 4th 4th NNP 41017 1546 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1546 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1546 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1546 5 - - HYPH 41017 1546 6 General General NNP 41017 1546 7 J. J. NNP 41017 1547 1 B. B. NNP 41017 1548 1 B. B. NNP 41017 1548 2 Dickson Dickson NNP 41017 1548 3 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1548 4 . . . 41017 1549 1 7th 7th NNP 41017 1549 2 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 41017 1549 3 Guards Guards NNP 41017 1549 4 . . . 41017 1550 1 8th 8th JJ 41017 1550 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 1550 3 . . . 41017 1551 1 14th 14th JJ 41017 1551 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 1551 3 . . . 41017 1552 1 G G NNP 41017 1552 2 , , , 41017 1552 3 J J NNP 41017 1552 4 , , , 41017 1552 5 M M NNP 41017 1552 6 , , , 41017 1552 7 O o UH 41017 1552 8 , , , 41017 1552 9 P p NN 41017 1552 10 , , , 41017 1552 11 Q q NN 41017 1552 12 , , , 41017 1552 13 R r NN 41017 1552 14 , , , 41017 1552 15 T t NN 41017 1552 16 , , , 41017 1552 17 U U NNP 41017 1552 18 Batteries Batteries NNP 41017 1552 19 Horse Horse NNP 41017 1552 20 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 1552 21 . . . 41017 1553 1 MOUNTED MOUNTED NNP 41017 1553 2 INFANTRY INFANTRY NNP 41017 1553 3 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1553 4 . . . 41017 1554 1 Major Major NNP 41017 1554 2 - - HYPH 41017 1554 3 General General NNP 41017 1554 4 IAN IAN NNP 41017 1554 5 HAMILTON HAMILTON NNP 41017 1554 6 . . . 41017 1555 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1555 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1555 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1555 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1555 5 - - HYPH 41017 1555 6 General General NNP 41017 1555 7 E. E. NNP 41017 1555 8 T. T. NNP 41017 1555 9 H. H. NNP 41017 1555 10 Hutton Hutton NNP 41017 1555 11 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1555 12 . . . 41017 1556 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1556 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1556 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1556 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1556 5 E. E. NNP 41017 1556 6 A. a. NN 41017 1556 7 H. H. NNP 41017 1556 8 Alderson Alderson NNP 41017 1556 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1556 10 . . . 41017 1557 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1557 2 Canadian Canadian NNP 41017 1557 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1557 4 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1557 5 . . . 41017 1558 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1558 2 Canadian Canadian NNP 41017 1558 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1558 4 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1558 5 . . . 41017 1559 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1559 2 Strathcona Strathcona NNP 41017 1559 3 's 's POS 41017 1559 4 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1559 5 . . . 41017 1560 1 One one CD 41017 1560 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 1560 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1560 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1560 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1560 6 . . . 41017 1561 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1561 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1561 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1561 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1561 5 de de NNP 41017 1561 6 Lisle Lisle NNP 41017 1561 7 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1561 8 . . . 41017 1562 1 New New NNP 41017 1562 2 South South NNP 41017 1562 3 Wales Wales NNP 41017 1562 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1562 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1562 6 . . . 41017 1563 1 West West NNP 41017 1563 2 Australian Australian NNP 41017 1563 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1563 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1563 5 . . . 41017 1564 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1564 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1564 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1564 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1564 5 T. T. NNP 41017 1564 6 D. D. NNP 41017 1564 7 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 41017 1564 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1564 9 . . . 41017 1565 1 Queensland Queensland NNP 41017 1565 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1565 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1565 4 . . . 41017 1566 1 New New NNP 41017 1566 2 Zealand Zealand NNP 41017 1566 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1566 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1566 5 . . . 41017 1567 1 One one CD 41017 1567 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 1567 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1567 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1567 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1567 6 . . . 41017 1568 1 4th 4th NNP 41017 1568 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1568 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1568 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1568 5 Henry Henry NNP 41017 1568 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1568 7 . . . 41017 1569 1 Victorian Victorian NNP 41017 1569 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1569 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1569 4 . . . 41017 1570 1 South South NNP 41017 1570 2 Australian Australian NNP 41017 1570 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1570 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1570 5 . . . 41017 1571 1 Tasmanian Tasmanian NNP 41017 1571 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1571 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1571 4 . . . 41017 1572 1 One one CD 41017 1572 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 1572 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1572 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1572 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1572 6 . . . 41017 1573 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1573 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1573 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1573 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1573 5 - - HYPH 41017 1573 6 General General NNP 41017 1573 7 Ridley Ridley NNP 41017 1573 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1573 9 . . . 41017 1574 1 South south JJ 41017 1574 2 African African NNP 41017 1574 3 Irregulars Irregulars NNP 41017 1574 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1574 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1574 6 . . . 41017 1575 1 Several several JJ 41017 1575 2 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1575 3 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 1575 4 . . . 41017 1576 1 COLONIAL COLONIAL NNP 41017 1576 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1576 3 . . . 41017 1577 1 Major Major NNP 41017 1577 2 - - HYPH 41017 1577 3 General General NNP 41017 1577 4 BRABANT BRABANT NNP 41017 1577 5 . . . 41017 1578 1 Cape Cape NNP 41017 1578 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1578 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1578 4 . . . 41017 1579 1 Kaffrarian Kaffrarian NNP 41017 1579 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1579 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1579 4 . . . 41017 1580 1 Montmorency Montmorency NNP 41017 1580 2 's 's POS 41017 1580 3 Scouts Scouts NNP 41017 1580 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1580 5 200 200 CD 41017 1580 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1580 7 . . . 41017 1581 1 Brabant Brabant NNP 41017 1581 2 's 's POS 41017 1581 3 Horse Horse NNP 41017 1581 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1581 5 1200 1200 CD 41017 1581 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1581 7 . . . 41017 1582 1 Border border NN 41017 1582 2 Horse Horse NNP 41017 1582 3 . . . 41017 1583 1 Frontier Frontier NNP 41017 1583 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1583 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1583 4 . . . 41017 1584 1 Queenstown Queenstown NNP 41017 1584 2 Volunteers Volunteers NNP 41017 1584 3 . . . 41017 1585 1 Cape Cape NNP 41017 1585 2 Garrison Garrison NNP 41017 1585 3 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 1585 4 . . . 41017 1586 1 Two two CD 41017 1586 2 Naval Naval NNP 41017 1586 3 12-pounders 12-pounders CD 41017 1586 4 . . . 41017 1587 1 OTHER other JJ 41017 1587 2 TROOPS TROOPS NNP 41017 1587 3 WITH with IN 41017 1587 4 LORD LORD NNP 41017 1587 5 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 1587 6 . . . 41017 1588 1 21st 21st NNP 41017 1588 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1588 3 . . . 41017 1589 1 Battalions battalion NNS 41017 1589 2 not not RB 41017 1589 3 known know VBN 41017 1589 4 . . . 41017 1590 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1590 2 Brigades brigade NNS 41017 1590 3 not not RB 41017 1590 4 known know VBN 41017 1590 5 . . . 41017 1590 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1591 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1591 2 Berkshire Berkshire NNP 41017 1591 3 . . . 41017 1592 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1592 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1592 3 Sussex Sussex NNP 41017 1592 4 . . . 41017 1593 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1593 2 Suffolk Suffolk NNP 41017 1593 3 . . . 41017 1594 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1594 2 Cameron Cameron NNP 41017 1594 3 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 41017 1594 4 . . . 41017 1595 1 C.I.V. C.I.V. NNP 41017 1596 1 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1596 2 . . . 41017 1597 1 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1597 2 's 's POS 41017 1597 3 Horse Horse NNP 41017 1597 4 . . . 41017 1598 1 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 41017 1598 2 's 's POS 41017 1598 3 Horse Horse NNP 41017 1598 4 . . . 41017 1599 1 Two two CD 41017 1599 2 Squadrons Squadrons NNPS 41017 1599 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1599 4 Light Light NNP 41017 1599 5 Horse Horse NNP 41017 1599 6 . . . 41017 1600 1 7th 7th NNP 41017 1600 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 1600 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1600 4 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 1600 5 . . . 41017 1601 1 C.I.V. C.I.V. NNP 41017 1602 1 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1602 2 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1602 3 . . . 41017 1603 1 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 41017 1603 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1603 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1603 4 . . . 41017 1604 1 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 41017 1604 2 's 's POS 41017 1604 3 Horse horse NN 41017 1604 4 . . . 41017 1605 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1605 2 Loch Loch NNP 41017 1605 3 's 's POS 41017 1605 4 Horse horse NN 41017 1605 5 . . . 41017 1606 1 43rd 43rd JJ 41017 1606 2 , , , 41017 1606 3 65th 65th JJ 41017 1606 4 , , , 41017 1606 5 86th 86th JJ 41017 1606 6 , , , 41017 1606 7 and and CC 41017 1606 8 87th 87th JJ 41017 1606 9 Howitzer Howitzer NNP 41017 1606 10 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1606 11 . . . 41017 1607 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1607 2 , , , 41017 1607 3 5th 5th JJ 41017 1607 4 , , , 41017 1607 5 8th 8th JJ 41017 1607 6 , , , 41017 1607 7 9th 9th JJ 41017 1607 8 , , , 41017 1607 9 17th 17th JJ 41017 1607 10 , , , 41017 1607 11 38th 38th NN 41017 1607 12 , , , 41017 1607 13 39th 39th JJ 41017 1607 14 , , , 41017 1607 15 68th 68th NN 41017 1607 16 , , , 41017 1607 17 and and CC 41017 1607 18 88th 88th NNP 41017 1607 19 Field Field NNP 41017 1607 20 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1607 21 . . . 41017 1608 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1608 2 Parts part NNS 41017 1608 3 of of IN 41017 1608 4 8th 8th JJ 41017 1608 5 , , , 41017 1608 6 9th 9th JJ 41017 1608 7 , , , 41017 1608 8 and and CC 41017 1608 9 11th 11th JJ 41017 1608 10 Divisions Divisions NNPS 41017 1608 11 . . . 41017 1608 12 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1609 1 Four four CD 41017 1609 2 naval naval JJ 41017 1609 3 4.7-in 4.7-in CD 41017 1609 4 . . . 41017 1610 1 guns gun NNS 41017 1610 2 . . . 41017 1611 1 Part part NN 41017 1611 2 of of IN 41017 1611 3 Siege Siege NNP 41017 1611 4 Train Train NNP 41017 1611 5 . . . 41017 1612 1 Towards towards IN 41017 1612 2 the the DT 41017 1612 3 end end NN 41017 1612 4 of of IN 41017 1612 5 April April NNP 41017 1612 6 the the DT 41017 1612 7 authorities authority NNS 41017 1612 8 found find VBD 41017 1612 9 that that IN 41017 1612 10 the the DT 41017 1612 11 situation situation NN 41017 1612 12 was be VBD 41017 1612 13 growing grow VBG 41017 1612 14 in in IN 41017 1612 15 interest interest NN 41017 1612 16 as as IN 41017 1612 17 in in IN 41017 1612 18 difficulty difficulty NN 41017 1612 19 . . . 41017 1613 1 In in IN 41017 1613 2 the the DT 41017 1613 3 south south JJ 41017 1613 4 - - HYPH 41017 1613 5 east east NN 41017 1613 6 of of IN 41017 1613 7 the the DT 41017 1613 8 Free Free NNP 41017 1613 9 State State NNP 41017 1613 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1613 11 Dalgety Dalgety NNP 41017 1613 12 and and CC 41017 1613 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1613 14 small small JJ 41017 1613 15 but but CC 41017 1613 16 truculent truculent NN 41017 1613 17 band band NN 41017 1613 18 had have VBD 41017 1613 19 become become VBN 41017 1613 20 the the DT 41017 1613 21 pivot pivot NN 41017 1613 22 round round NN 41017 1613 23 which which WDT 41017 1613 24 British british JJ 41017 1613 25 and and CC 41017 1613 26 Free free JJ 41017 1613 27 Staters Staters NNPS 41017 1613 28 were be VBD 41017 1613 29 manoeuvring manoeuvre VBG 41017 1613 30 , , , 41017 1613 31 and and CC 41017 1613 32 the the DT 41017 1613 33 red red JJ 41017 1613 34 drama drama NN 41017 1613 35 of of IN 41017 1613 36 war war NN 41017 1613 37 on on IN 41017 1613 38 the the DT 41017 1613 39 north north NN 41017 1613 40 and and CC 41017 1613 41 west west NN 41017 1613 42 of of IN 41017 1613 43 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 1613 44 was be VBD 41017 1613 45 becoming become VBG 41017 1613 46 tragic tragic JJ 41017 1613 47 as as IN 41017 1613 48 that that DT 41017 1613 49 of of IN 41017 1613 50 the the DT 41017 1613 51 region region NN 41017 1613 52 around around IN 41017 1613 53 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 1613 54 . . . 41017 1614 1 Developments development NNS 41017 1614 2 on on IN 41017 1614 3 a a DT 41017 1614 4 large large JJ 41017 1614 5 and and CC 41017 1614 6 complicated complicated JJ 41017 1614 7 scale scale NN 41017 1614 8 were be VBD 41017 1614 9 taking take VBG 41017 1614 10 place place NN 41017 1614 11 , , , 41017 1614 12 developments development VBZ 41017 1614 13 not not RB 41017 1614 14 as as IN 41017 1614 15 might may MD 41017 1614 16 be be VB 41017 1614 17 imagined imagine VBN 41017 1614 18 in in IN 41017 1614 19 the the DT 41017 1614 20 direction direction NN 41017 1614 21 of of IN 41017 1614 22 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 41017 1614 23 , , , 41017 1614 24 but but CC 41017 1614 25 for for IN 41017 1614 26 the the DT 41017 1614 27 purpose purpose NN 41017 1614 28 of of IN 41017 1614 29 catching catch VBG 41017 1614 30 the the DT 41017 1614 31 enemy enemy NN 41017 1614 32 in in IN 41017 1614 33 the the DT 41017 1614 34 northern northern JJ 41017 1614 35 and and CC 41017 1614 36 eastern eastern JJ 41017 1614 37 portion portion NN 41017 1614 38 of of IN 41017 1614 39 the the DT 41017 1614 40 Free Free NNP 41017 1614 41 State State NNP 41017 1614 42 , , , 41017 1614 43 and and CC 41017 1614 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NNP 41017 1751 15 , , , 41017 1751 16 under under IN 41017 1751 17 General General NNP 41017 1751 18 Chermside Chermside NNP 41017 1751 19 , , , 41017 1751 20 who who WP 41017 1751 21 had have VBD 41017 1751 22 taken take VBN 41017 1751 23 over over RP 41017 1751 24 the the DT 41017 1751 25 command command NN 41017 1751 26 of of IN 41017 1751 27 the the DT 41017 1751 28 Third Third NNP 41017 1751 29 Division Division NNP 41017 1751 30 from from IN 41017 1751 31 General General NNP 41017 1751 32 Gatacre Gatacre NNP 41017 1751 33 , , , 41017 1751 34 towards towards IN 41017 1751 35 Dewetsdorp Dewetsdorp NNP 41017 1751 36 and and CC 41017 1751 37 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 1751 38 , , , 41017 1751 39 to to IN 41017 1751 40 the the DT 41017 1751 41 relief relief NN 41017 1751 42 of of IN 41017 1751 43 the the DT 41017 1751 44 column column NN 41017 1751 45 at at IN 41017 1751 46 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 1751 47 . . . 41017 1752 1 We -PRON- PRP 41017 1752 2 reached reach VBD 41017 1752 3 Reddersburg Reddersburg NNP 41017 1752 4 that that DT 41017 1752 5 afternoon afternoon NN 41017 1752 6 . . . 41017 1753 1 The the DT 41017 1753 2 rain rain NN 41017 1753 3 came come VBD 41017 1753 4 on on IN 41017 1753 5 late late RB 41017 1753 6 that that DT 41017 1753 7 evening evening NN 41017 1753 8 , , , 41017 1753 9 and and CC 41017 1753 10 literally literally RB 41017 1753 11 flooded flood VBD 41017 1753 12 us -PRON- PRP 41017 1753 13 out out RP 41017 1753 14 . . . 41017 1754 1 Every every DT 41017 1754 2 officer officer NN 41017 1754 3 and and CC 41017 1754 4 man man NN 41017 1754 5 was be VBD 41017 1754 6 up up RB 41017 1754 7 from from IN 41017 1754 8 midnight midnight NN 41017 1754 9 , , , 41017 1754 10 running run VBG 41017 1754 11 about about IN 41017 1754 12 trying try VBG 41017 1754 13 to to TO 41017 1754 14 keep keep VB 41017 1754 15 warm warm JJ 41017 1754 16 . . . 41017 1755 1 We -PRON- PRP 41017 1755 2 had have VBD 41017 1755 3 been be VBN 41017 1755 4 without without IN 41017 1755 5 tents tent NNS 41017 1755 6 since since IN 41017 1755 7 31st 31st NN 41017 1755 8 March March NNP 41017 1755 9 , , , 41017 1755 10 and and CC 41017 1755 11 are be VBP 41017 1755 12 still still RB 41017 1755 13 without without IN 41017 1755 14 them -PRON- PRP 41017 1755 15 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1755 16 17th 17th JJ 41017 1755 17 May May MD 41017 1755 18 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1755 19 . . . 41017 1756 1 On on IN 41017 1756 2 14th 14th JJ 41017 1756 3 April April NNP 41017 1756 4 we -PRON- PRP 41017 1756 5 moved move VBD 41017 1756 6 forward forward RB 41017 1756 7 again again RB 41017 1756 8 and and CC 41017 1756 9 reached reach VBD 41017 1756 10 Rosendal Rosendal NNP 41017 1756 11 , , , 41017 1756 12 the the DT 41017 1756 13 scene scene NN 41017 1756 14 of of IN 41017 1756 15 the the DT 41017 1756 16 recent recent JJ 41017 1756 17 disaster disaster NN 41017 1756 18 to to IN 41017 1756 19 the the DT 41017 1756 20 three three CD 41017 1756 21 companies company NNS 41017 1756 22 of of IN 41017 1756 23 the the DT 41017 1756 24 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1756 25 Irish Irish NNP 41017 1756 26 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1756 27 and and CC 41017 1756 28 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1756 29 Company Company NNP 41017 1756 30 of of IN 41017 1756 31 the the DT 41017 1756 32 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 41017 1756 33 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 1756 34 . . . 41017 1757 1 Graves grave NNS 41017 1757 2 , , , 41017 1757 3 shells shell NNS 41017 1757 4 , , , 41017 1757 5 cartridges cartridge NNS 41017 1757 6 , , , 41017 1757 7 & & CC 41017 1757 8 c. c. 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1864 17 as as IN 41017 1864 18 possible possible JJ 41017 1864 19 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1864 20 goods good NNS 41017 1864 21 to to IN 41017 1864 22 the the DT 41017 1864 23 first first JJ 41017 1864 24 British british JJ 41017 1864 25 buyer buyer NN 41017 1864 26 who who WP 41017 1864 27 had have VBD 41017 1864 28 money money NN 41017 1864 29 in in IN 41017 1864 30 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1864 31 pocket pocket NN 41017 1864 32 . . . 41017 1865 1 They -PRON- PRP 41017 1865 2 saw see VBD 41017 1865 3 no no DT 41017 1865 4 sin sin NN 41017 1865 5 in in IN 41017 1865 6 declaring declare VBG 41017 1865 7 they -PRON- PRP 41017 1865 8 had have VBD 41017 1865 9 no no DT 41017 1865 10 concealed conceal VBN 41017 1865 11 ammunition ammunition NN 41017 1865 12 when when WRB 41017 1865 13 the the DT 41017 1865 14 place place NN 41017 1865 15 was be VBD 41017 1865 16 stocked stock VBN 41017 1865 17 with with IN 41017 1865 18 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1865 19 , , , 41017 1865 20 or or CC 41017 1865 21 in 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in IN 41017 1875 43 command command NN 41017 1875 44 of of IN 41017 1875 45 the the DT 41017 1875 46 Eighth Eighth NNP 41017 1875 47 Division Division NNP 41017 1875 48 , , , 41017 1875 49 plus plus CC 41017 1875 50 some some DT 41017 1875 51 800 800 CD 41017 1875 52 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1875 53 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 1875 54 under under IN 41017 1875 55 General General NNP 41017 1875 56 Brabazon Brabazon NNP 41017 1875 57 , , , 41017 1875 58 while while IN 41017 1875 59 Generals Generals NNP 41017 1875 60 French French NNP 41017 1875 61 and and CC 41017 1875 62 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 1875 63 proceeded proceed VBD 41017 1875 64 north north NN 41017 1875 65 . . . 41017 1876 1 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 1876 2 , , , 41017 1876 3 on on IN 41017 1876 4 account account NN 41017 1876 5 of of IN 41017 1876 6 its -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1876 7 strategical strategical JJ 41017 1876 8 importance importance NN 41017 1876 9 , , , 41017 1876 10 both both CC 41017 1876 11 in in IN 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Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1879 14 with with IN 41017 1879 15 General General NNP 41017 1879 16 Smith Smith NNP 41017 1879 17 - - HYPH 41017 1879 18 Dorrien Dorrien NNP 41017 1879 19 's 's POS 41017 1879 20 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1879 21 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1879 22 assailed assail VBD 41017 1879 23 the the DT 41017 1879 24 right right NN 41017 1879 25 , , , 41017 1879 26 while while IN 41017 1879 27 General General NNP 41017 1879 28 Rundle Rundle NNP 41017 1879 29 's 's POS 41017 1879 30 somewhat somewhat RB 41017 1879 31 worn wear VBN 41017 1879 32 - - HYPH 41017 1879 33 out out RP 41017 1879 34 division division NN 41017 1879 35 held hold VBD 41017 1879 36 the the DT 41017 1879 37 front front NN 41017 1879 38 of of IN 41017 1879 39 the the DT 41017 1879 40 enemy enemy NN 41017 1879 41 's 's POS 41017 1879 42 position position NN 41017 1879 43 . . . 41017 1880 1 The the DT 41017 1880 2 Boer Boer NNP 41017 1880 3 left left NN 41017 1880 4 was be VBD 41017 1880 5 so so RB 41017 1880 6 strong strong JJ 41017 1880 7 that that IN 41017 1880 8 General General NNP 41017 1880 9 Gordon Gordon NNP 41017 1880 10 had have VBD 41017 1880 11 to to TO 41017 1880 12 content content VB 41017 1880 13 himself -PRON- PRP 41017 1880 14 with with IN 41017 1880 15 merely merely RB 41017 1880 16 hammering hammer VBG 41017 1880 17 at at IN 41017 1880 18 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1880 19 , , , 41017 1880 20 but but CC 41017 1880 21 the the DT 41017 1880 22 Boer Boer NNP 41017 1880 23 right right RB 41017 1880 24 crumbled crumble VBD 41017 1880 25 away away RB 41017 1880 26 before before IN 41017 1880 27 General General NNP 41017 1880 28 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 1880 29 's 's POS 41017 1880 30 advance advance NN 41017 1880 31 , , , 41017 1880 32 and and CC 41017 1880 33 opened open VBD 41017 1880 34 a a DT 41017 1880 35 road road NN 41017 1880 36 for for IN 41017 1880 37 General General NNP 41017 1880 38 Dickson Dickson NNP 41017 1880 39 's 's POS 41017 1880 40 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 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1881 18 , , , 41017 1881 19 the the DT 41017 1881 20 Dutchmen Dutchmen NNP 41017 1881 21 would would MD 41017 1881 22 be be VB 41017 1881 23 enclosed enclose VBN 41017 1881 24 . . . 41017 1882 1 Quickly quickly RB 41017 1882 2 came come VBD 41017 1882 3 General General NNP 41017 1882 4 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 1882 5 with with IN 41017 1882 6 such such JJ 41017 1882 7 troops troop NNS 41017 1882 8 as as IN 41017 1882 9 he -PRON- PRP 41017 1882 10 could could MD 41017 1882 11 muster muster VB 41017 1882 12 to to TO 41017 1882 13 effect effect VB 41017 1882 14 this this DT 41017 1882 15 desired desire VBN 41017 1882 16 consummation consummation NN 41017 1882 17 ; ; : 41017 1882 18 but but CC 41017 1882 19 more more RBR 41017 1882 20 quickly quickly RB 41017 1882 21 still still RB 41017 1882 22 , , , 41017 1882 23 and and CC 41017 1882 24 with with IN 41017 1882 25 surprising surprising JJ 41017 1882 26 regularity regularity NN 41017 1882 27 and and CC 41017 1882 28 precision precision 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, 41017 1882 66 harassed harass VBD 41017 1882 67 General General NNP 41017 1882 68 Dickson Dickson NNP 41017 1882 69 's 's POS 41017 1882 70 left left JJ 41017 1882 71 and and CC 41017 1882 72 rear rear JJ 41017 1882 73 , , , 41017 1882 74 and and CC 41017 1882 75 forced force VBD 41017 1882 76 him -PRON- PRP 41017 1882 77 in in IN 41017 1882 78 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1882 79 turn turn NN 41017 1882 80 quickly quickly RB 41017 1882 81 to to TO 41017 1882 82 retire retire VB 41017 1882 83 . . . 41017 1883 1 Thus thus RB 41017 1883 2 ended end VBD 41017 1883 3 a a DT 41017 1883 4 laudable laudable JJ 41017 1883 5 effort effort NN 41017 1883 6 . . . 41017 1884 1 [ [ -LRB- 41017 1884 2 Illustration illustration NN 41017 1884 3 : : : 41017 1884 4 KENT KENT NNP 41017 1884 5 COTTAGE COTTAGE NNP 41017 1884 6 , , , 41017 1884 7 CRONJE CRONJE NNP 41017 1884 8 'S 'S NNP 41017 1884 9 QUARTERS QUARTERS NNPS 41017 1884 10 IN in IN 41017 1884 11 ST ST NNP 41017 1884 12 . . . 41017 1885 1 HELENA HELENA NNP 41017 1885 2 . . . 41017 1885 3 ] ] -RRB- 41017 1886 1 The the DT 41017 1886 2 operations operation NNS 41017 1886 3 around around IN 41017 1886 4 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 1886 5 and and CC 41017 1886 6 Ladybrand Ladybrand NNP 41017 1886 7 had have VBD 41017 1886 8 therefore therefore RB 41017 1886 9 to to TO 41017 1886 10 be be VB 41017 1886 11 briskly briskly RB 41017 1886 12 continued continue VBN 41017 1886 13 , , , 41017 1886 14 for for IN 41017 1886 15 at at IN 41017 1886 16 this this DT 41017 1886 17 time time NN 41017 1886 18 General General NNP 41017 1886 19 Rundle Rundle NNP 41017 1886 20 stood stand VBD 41017 1886 21 in in IN 41017 1886 22 hourly hourly JJ 41017 1886 23 danger danger NN 41017 1886 24 of of IN 41017 1886 25 being be VBG 41017 1886 26 invested invest VBN 41017 1886 27 , , , 41017 1886 28 and and CC 41017 1886 29 General General NNP 41017 1886 30 French French NNP 41017 1886 31 with with IN 41017 1886 32 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1886 33 flying fly VBG 41017 1886 34 warriors warrior NNS 41017 1886 35 in in IN 41017 1886 36 a a DT 41017 1886 37 region region NN 41017 1886 38 of of IN 41017 1886 39 hill hill NNP 41017 1886 40 and and CC 41017 1886 41 dale dale NNP 41017 1886 42 was be VBD 41017 1886 43 somewhat somewhat RB 41017 1886 44 handicapped handicapped JJ 41017 1886 45 in in IN 41017 1886 46 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1886 47 ability ability NN 41017 1886 48 to to TO 41017 1886 49 help help VB 41017 1886 50 him -PRON- PRP 41017 1886 51 . . . 41017 1887 1 Still still RB 41017 1887 2 he -PRON- PRP 41017 1887 3 kept keep VBD 41017 1887 4 a a DT 41017 1887 5 magnetic magnetic JJ 41017 1887 6 eye eye NN 41017 1887 7 on on IN 41017 1887 8 the the DT 41017 1887 9 enemy enemy NN 41017 1887 10 which which WDT 41017 1887 11 served serve VBD 41017 1887 12 to to TO 41017 1887 13 hold hold VB 41017 1887 14 him -PRON- PRP 41017 1887 15 , , , 41017 1887 16 while while IN 41017 1887 17 General General NNP 41017 1887 18 Ian Ian NNP 41017 1887 19 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 1887 20 , , , 41017 1887 21 moving move VBG 41017 1887 22 on on IN 41017 1887 23 the the DT 41017 1887 24 left left NN 41017 1887 25 , , , 41017 1887 26 prepared prepare VBN 41017 1887 27 if if IN 41017 1887 28 possible possible JJ 41017 1887 29 to to TO 41017 1887 30 proceed proceed VB 41017 1887 31 forwards forward NNS 41017 1887 32 and and CC 41017 1887 33 join join VB 41017 1887 34 the the DT 41017 1887 35 main main JJ 41017 1887 36 advance advance NN 41017 1887 37 . . . 41017 1888 1 CHAPTER CHAPTER NNP 41017 1888 2 IV IV NNP 41017 1888 3 THE the DT 41017 1888 4 GREAT GREAT NNP 41017 1888 5 ADVANCE[4 ADVANCE[4 NNS 41017 1888 6 ] ] -RRB- 41017 1888 7 The the DT 41017 1888 8 evil evil JJ 41017 1888 9 effects effect NNS 41017 1888 10 of of IN 41017 1888 11 British british JJ 41017 1888 12 leniency leniency NN 41017 1888 13 became become VBD 41017 1888 14 still still RB 41017 1888 15 more more RBR 41017 1888 16 evident evident JJ 41017 1888 17 . . . 41017 1889 1 A a DT 41017 1889 2 hostile hostile JJ 41017 1889 3 society society NN 41017 1889 4 had have VBD 41017 1889 5 been be VBN 41017 1889 6 organised organise VBN 41017 1889 7 in in IN 41017 1889 8 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 1889 9 for for IN 41017 1889 10 the the DT 41017 1889 11 purpose purpose NN 41017 1889 12 of of IN 41017 1889 13 communicating communicate VBG 41017 1889 14 with with IN 41017 1889 15 the the DT 41017 1889 16 enemy enemy NN 41017 1889 17 and and CC 41017 1889 18 arming arm VBG 41017 1889 19 surreptitiously surreptitiously RB 41017 1889 20 at at IN 41017 1889 21 the the DT 41017 1889 22 neighbouring neighbour VBG 41017 1889 23 farms farm NNS 41017 1889 24 . . . 41017 1890 1 Spies spy NNS 41017 1890 2 carried carry VBD 41017 1890 3 news news NN 41017 1890 4 of of IN 41017 1890 5 the the DT 41017 1890 6 British british JJ 41017 1890 7 movements movement NNS 41017 1890 8 , , , 41017 1890 9 and and CC 41017 1890 10 messengers messenger NNS 41017 1890 11 came come VBD 41017 1890 12 in in RB 41017 1890 13 and and CC 41017 1890 14 out out IN 41017 1890 15 under under IN 41017 1890 16 pretext pretext NN 41017 1890 17 of of IN 41017 1890 18 bringing bring VBG 41017 1890 19 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1890 20 goods good NNS 41017 1890 21 to to IN 41017 1890 22 market market NN 41017 1890 23 . . . 41017 1891 1 In in IN 41017 1891 2 short short JJ 41017 1891 3 , , , 41017 1891 4 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1891 5 was be VBD 41017 1891 6 discovered discover VBN 41017 1891 7 that that IN 41017 1891 8 the the DT 41017 1891 9 outlying outlying JJ 41017 1891 10 farmers farmer NNS 41017 1891 11 were be VBD 41017 1891 12 developing develop VBG 41017 1891 13 into into IN 41017 1891 14 secret secret JJ 41017 1891 15 - - HYPH 41017 1891 16 service service NN 41017 1891 17 agents agent NNS 41017 1891 18 , , , 41017 1891 19 and and CC 41017 1891 20 were be VBD 41017 1891 21 , , , 41017 1891 22 moreover moreover RB 41017 1891 23 , , , 41017 1891 24 lending lend VBG 41017 1891 25 themselves -PRON- PRP 41017 1891 26 to to IN 41017 1891 27 the the DT 41017 1891 28 atrocious atrocious JJ 41017 1891 29 practice practice NN 41017 1891 30 of of IN 41017 1891 31 flying fly VBG 41017 1891 32 white white JJ 41017 1891 33 flags flag NNS 41017 1891 34 for for IN 41017 1891 35 the the DT 41017 1891 36 purpose purpose NN 41017 1891 37 of of IN 41017 1891 38 firing fire VBG 41017 1891 39 at at IN 41017 1891 40 short short JJ 41017 1891 41 ranges range NNS 41017 1891 42 at at IN 41017 1891 43 unwary unwary JJ 41017 1891 44 patrols patrol NNS 41017 1891 45 . . . 41017 1892 1 It -PRON- PRP 41017 1892 2 was be VBD 41017 1892 3 found find VBN 41017 1892 4 necessary necessary JJ 41017 1892 5 to to TO 41017 1892 6 meet meet VB 41017 1892 7 such such JJ 41017 1892 8 duplicity duplicity NN 41017 1892 9 with with IN 41017 1892 10 stern stern JJ 41017 1892 11 reprisals reprisal NNS 41017 1892 12 , , , 41017 1892 13 and and CC 41017 1892 14 following follow VBG 41017 1892 15 the the DT 41017 1892 16 example example NN 41017 1892 17 set set VBN 41017 1892 18 by by IN 41017 1892 19 Moltke Moltke NNP 41017 1892 20 in in IN 41017 1892 21 ' ' CD 41017 1892 22 71 71 CD 41017 1892 23 , , , 41017 1892 24 when when WRB 41017 1892 25 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1892 26 was be VBD 41017 1892 27 incumbent incumbent JJ 41017 1892 28 on on IN 41017 1892 29 him -PRON- PRP 41017 1892 30 to to TO 41017 1892 31 protect protect VB 41017 1892 32 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1892 33 communications communication NNS 41017 1892 34 from from IN 41017 1892 35 _ _ NNP 41017 1892 36 franc franc NN 41017 1892 37 - - HYPH 41017 1892 38 tireurs tireur NNS 41017 1892 39 _ _ NNP 41017 1892 40 , , , 41017 1892 41 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1892 42 was be VBD 41017 1892 43 decided decide VBN 41017 1892 44 that that IN 41017 1892 45 strongest strong JJS 41017 1892 46 measures measure NNS 41017 1892 47 must must MD 41017 1892 48 be be VB 41017 1892 49 resorted resort VBN 41017 1892 50 to to IN 41017 1892 51 to to TO 41017 1892 52 prevent prevent VB 41017 1892 53 abuse abuse NN 41017 1892 54 of of IN 41017 1892 55 confidence confidence NN 41017 1892 56 in in IN 41017 1892 57 the the DT 41017 1892 58 future future NN 41017 1892 59 . . . 41017 1893 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1893 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1893 3 had have VBD 41017 1893 4 tried try VBN 41017 1893 5 magnanimity magnanimity NN 41017 1893 6 and and CC 41017 1893 7 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1893 8 had have VBD 41017 1893 9 failed fail VBN 41017 1893 10 . . . 41017 1894 1 He -PRON- PRP 41017 1894 2 now now RB 41017 1894 3 determined determine VBD 41017 1894 4 that that IN 41017 1894 5 a a DT 41017 1894 6 severe severe JJ 41017 1894 7 course course NN 41017 1894 8 must must MD 41017 1894 9 be be VB 41017 1894 10 adopted adopt VBN 41017 1894 11 by by IN 41017 1894 12 which which WDT 41017 1894 13 offenders offender NNS 41017 1894 14 in in IN 41017 1894 15 future future NN 41017 1894 16 might may MD 41017 1894 17 be be VB 41017 1894 18 made make VBN 41017 1894 19 to to TO 41017 1894 20 suffer suffer VB 41017 1894 21 for for IN 41017 1894 22 acts act NNS 41017 1894 23 of of IN 41017 1894 24 duplicity duplicity NN 41017 1894 25 in in IN 41017 1894 26 property property NN 41017 1894 27 and and CC 41017 1894 28 in in IN 41017 1894 29 person person NN 41017 1894 30 . . . 41017 1895 1 Accordingly accordingly RB 41017 1895 2 , , , 41017 1895 3 no no DT 41017 1895 4 one one NN 41017 1895 5 was be VBD 41017 1895 6 permitted permit VBN 41017 1895 7 to to TO 41017 1895 8 pass pass VB 41017 1895 9 in in RB 41017 1895 10 and and CC 41017 1895 11 out out IN 41017 1895 12 of of IN 41017 1895 13 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 1895 14 , , , 41017 1895 15 the the DT 41017 1895 16 enemy enemy NN 41017 1895 17 was be VBD 41017 1895 18 deprived deprive VBN 41017 1895 19 of of IN 41017 1895 20 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1895 21 horses horse NNS 41017 1895 22 in in IN 41017 1895 23 order order NN 41017 1895 24 that that IN 41017 1895 25 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1895 26 activity activity NN 41017 1895 27 in in IN 41017 1895 28 despatch despatch NN 41017 1895 29 riding riding NN 41017 1895 30 might may MD 41017 1895 31 be be VB 41017 1895 32 limited limit VBN 41017 1895 33 , , , 41017 1895 34 and and CC 41017 1895 35 the the DT 41017 1895 36 discovery discovery NN 41017 1895 37 of of IN 41017 1895 38 hidden hide VBN 41017 1895 39 cartridges cartridge NNS 41017 1895 40 or or CC 41017 1895 41 suspicious suspicious JJ 41017 1895 42 documents document NNS 41017 1895 43 were be VBD 41017 1895 44 in in IN 41017 1895 45 future future NN 41017 1895 46 to to TO 41017 1895 47 be be VB 41017 1895 48 looked look VBN 41017 1895 49 upon upon IN 41017 1895 50 as as RB 41017 1895 51 sufficient sufficient JJ 41017 1895 52 to to TO 41017 1895 53 convict convict VB 41017 1895 54 . . . 41017 1896 1 Various various JJ 41017 1896 2 residents resident NNS 41017 1896 3 in in IN 41017 1896 4 the the DT 41017 1896 5 town town NN 41017 1896 6 were be VBD 41017 1896 7 tried try VBN 41017 1896 8 on on IN 41017 1896 9 charges charge NNS 41017 1896 10 of of IN 41017 1896 11 concealing conceal VBG 41017 1896 12 arms arm NNS 41017 1896 13 and and CC 41017 1896 14 ammunition ammunition NN 41017 1896 15 , , , 41017 1896 16 and and CC 41017 1896 17 sentenced sentence VBN 41017 1896 18 to to IN 41017 1896 19 a a DT 41017 1896 20 year year NN 41017 1896 21 's 's POS 41017 1896 22 imprisonment imprisonment NN 41017 1896 23 respectively respectively RB 41017 1896 24 , , , 41017 1896 25 while while IN 41017 1896 26 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1896 27 property property NN 41017 1896 28 was be VBD 41017 1896 29 confiscated confiscate VBN 41017 1896 30 . . . 41017 1897 1 These these DT 41017 1897 2 examples example NNS 41017 1897 3 were be VBD 41017 1897 4 productive productive JJ 41017 1897 5 of of IN 41017 1897 6 almost almost RB 41017 1897 7 instantaneous instantaneous JJ 41017 1897 8 good good JJ 41017 1897 9 result result NN 41017 1897 10 , , , 41017 1897 11 for for IN 41017 1897 12 unprecedented unprecedented JJ 41017 1897 13 supplies supply NNS 41017 1897 14 were be VBD 41017 1897 15 pouring pour VBG 41017 1897 16 into into IN 41017 1897 17 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 1897 18 . . . 41017 1898 1 General General NNP 41017 1898 2 Pole Pole NNP 41017 1898 3 - - HYPH 41017 1898 4 Carew Carew NNP 41017 1898 5 , , , 41017 1898 6 who who WP 41017 1898 7 returned return VBD 41017 1898 8 to to IN 41017 1898 9 the the DT 41017 1898 10 capital capital NN 41017 1898 11 on on IN 41017 1898 12 the the DT 41017 1898 13 29th 29th NN 41017 1898 14 of of IN 41017 1898 15 April April NNP 41017 1898 16 , , , 41017 1898 17 had have VBD 41017 1898 18 done do VBN 41017 1898 19 wonderful wonderful JJ 41017 1898 20 work work NN 41017 1898 21 in in IN 41017 1898 22 correcting correct VBG 41017 1898 23 the the DT 41017 1898 24 abuses abuse NNS 41017 1898 25 that that WDT 41017 1898 26 early early JJ 41017 1898 27 leniency leniency NN 41017 1898 28 had have VBD 41017 1898 29 brought bring VBN 41017 1898 30 about about RP 41017 1898 31 . . . 41017 1899 1 Wherever wherever WRB 41017 1899 2 farmers farmer NNS 41017 1899 3 who who WP 41017 1899 4 had have VBD 41017 1899 5 made make VBN 41017 1899 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1899 7 submission submission NN 41017 1899 8 were be VBD 41017 1899 9 discovered discover VBN 41017 1899 10 to to TO 41017 1899 11 be be VB 41017 1899 12 again again RB 41017 1899 13 fighting fight VBG 41017 1899 14 , , , 41017 1899 15 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1899 16 property property NN 41017 1899 17 had have VBD 41017 1899 18 been be VBN 41017 1899 19 confiscated confiscate VBN 41017 1899 20 . . . 41017 1900 1 Forage forage NN 41017 1900 2 had have VBD 41017 1900 3 been be VBN 41017 1900 4 taken take VBN 41017 1900 5 and and CC 41017 1900 6 receipts receipt NNS 41017 1900 7 given give VBN 41017 1900 8 as as IN 41017 1900 9 a a DT 41017 1900 10 rule rule NN 41017 1900 11 , , , 41017 1900 12 thus thus RB 41017 1900 13 preventing prevent VBG 41017 1900 14 the the DT 41017 1900 15 surrounding surround VBG 41017 1900 16 farms farm NNS 41017 1900 17 from from IN 41017 1900 18 becoming become VBG 41017 1900 19 depôts depôt NNS 41017 1900 20 for for IN 41017 1900 21 the the DT 41017 1900 22 enemy enemy NN 41017 1900 23 . . . 41017 1901 1 Such such JJ 41017 1901 2 precautions precaution NNS 41017 1901 3 adopted adopt VBN 41017 1901 4 earlier early RBR 41017 1901 5 would would MD 41017 1901 6 have have VB 41017 1901 7 averted avert VBN 41017 1901 8 many many JJ 41017 1901 9 bloody bloody JJ 41017 1901 10 tussles tussle NNS 41017 1901 11 and and CC 41017 1901 12 much much JJ 41017 1901 13 inconvenience inconvenience NN 41017 1901 14 and and CC 41017 1901 15 loss loss NN 41017 1901 16 of of IN 41017 1901 17 time time NN 41017 1901 18 , , , 41017 1901 19 for for IN 41017 1901 20 _ _ NNP 41017 1901 21 sans san NNS 41017 1901 22 _ _ NNP 41017 1901 23 forage forage VBP 41017 1901 24 the the DT 41017 1901 25 raiding raid VBG 41017 1901 26 capabilities capability NNS 41017 1901 27 of of IN 41017 1901 28 the the DT 41017 1901 29 various various JJ 41017 1901 30 commandos commando NNS 41017 1901 31 would would MD 41017 1901 32 have have VB 41017 1901 33 been be VBN 41017 1901 34 sorely sorely RB 41017 1901 35 handicapped handicap VBN 41017 1901 36 . . . 41017 1902 1 However however RB 41017 1902 2 , , , 41017 1902 3 even even RB 41017 1902 4 chieftains chieftain NNS 41017 1902 5 may may MD 41017 1902 6 live live VB 41017 1902 7 and and CC 41017 1902 8 learn learn VB 41017 1902 9 , , , 41017 1902 10 and and CC 41017 1902 11 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1902 12 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1902 13 applied apply VBD 41017 1902 14 himself -PRON- PRP 41017 1902 15 quickly quickly RB 41017 1902 16 to to IN 41017 1902 17 the the DT 41017 1902 18 lesson lesson NN 41017 1902 19 that that WDT 41017 1902 20 was be VBD 41017 1902 21 forced force VBN 41017 1902 22 on on IN 41017 1902 23 him -PRON- PRP 41017 1902 24 by by IN 41017 1902 25 the the DT 41017 1902 26 ingratitude ingratitude NN 41017 1902 27 of of IN 41017 1902 28 the the DT 41017 1902 29 conquered conquer VBN 41017 1902 30 . . . 41017 1903 1 At at IN 41017 1903 2 the the DT 41017 1903 3 same same JJ 41017 1903 4 time time NN 41017 1903 5 the the DT 41017 1903 6 last last JJ 41017 1903 7 strokes stroke NNS 41017 1903 8 were be VBD 41017 1903 9 being be VBG 41017 1903 10 put put VBN 41017 1903 11 to to IN 41017 1903 12 the the DT 41017 1903 13 preparations preparation NNS 41017 1903 14 for for IN 41017 1903 15 the the DT 41017 1903 16 great great NNP 41017 1903 17 onward onward NNP 41017 1903 18 march march NNP 41017 1903 19 . . . 41017 1904 1 The the DT 41017 1904 2 regiments regiment NNS 41017 1904 3 were be VBD 41017 1904 4 exchanging exchange VBG 41017 1904 5 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1904 6 tattered tattere VBN 41017 1904 7 and and CC 41017 1904 8 battered battered JJ 41017 1904 9 cotton cotton NN 41017 1904 10 khaki khaki NNP 41017 1904 11 for for IN 41017 1904 12 woollen woollen JJ 41017 1904 13 suits suit NNS 41017 1904 14 , , , 41017 1904 15 wherewith wherewith VBP 41017 1904 16 to to TO 41017 1904 17 meet meet VB 41017 1904 18 the the DT 41017 1904 19 change change NN 41017 1904 20 of of IN 41017 1904 21 season season NN 41017 1904 22 , , , 41017 1904 23 and and CC 41017 1904 24 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1904 25 soleless soleless NN 41017 1904 26 boots boot NNS 41017 1904 27 were be VBD 41017 1904 28 being be VBG 41017 1904 29 replaced replace VBN 41017 1904 30 by by IN 41017 1904 31 new new JJ 41017 1904 32 ones one NNS 41017 1904 33 . . . 41017 1905 1 All all PDT 41017 1905 2 this this DT 41017 1905 3 transmogrification transmogrification NN 41017 1905 4 was be VBD 41017 1905 5 not not RB 41017 1905 6 to to TO 41017 1905 7 be be VB 41017 1905 8 accomplished accomplish VBN 41017 1905 9 in in IN 41017 1905 10 haste haste NN 41017 1905 11 , , , 41017 1905 12 for for IN 41017 1905 13 the the DT 41017 1905 14 same same JJ 41017 1905 15 reason reason NN 41017 1905 16 that that WDT 41017 1905 17 made make VBD 41017 1905 18 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1905 19 impossible impossible JJ 41017 1905 20 to to TO 41017 1905 21 bring bring VB 41017 1905 22 up up RP 41017 1905 23 necessaries necessary NNS 41017 1905 24 for for IN 41017 1905 25 the the DT 41017 1905 26 hospital hospital NN 41017 1905 27 . . . 41017 1906 1 The the DT 41017 1906 2 line line NN 41017 1906 3 of of IN 41017 1906 4 rail rail NN 41017 1906 5 was be VBD 41017 1906 6 groaning groan VBG 41017 1906 7 with with IN 41017 1906 8 the the DT 41017 1906 9 enormous enormous JJ 41017 1906 10 bulk bulk NN 41017 1906 11 of of IN 41017 1906 12 provisions provision NNS 41017 1906 13 needful needful JJ 41017 1906 14 to to TO 41017 1906 15 sustain sustain VB 41017 1906 16 the the DT 41017 1906 17 bare bare JJ 41017 1906 18 life life NN 41017 1906 19 of of IN 41017 1906 20 the the DT 41017 1906 21 force force NN 41017 1906 22 , , , 41017 1906 23 and and CC 41017 1906 24 consequently consequently RB 41017 1906 25 such such JJ 41017 1906 26 matters matter NNS 41017 1906 27 as as IN 41017 1906 28 raiment raiment NN 41017 1906 29 and and CC 41017 1906 30 equipment equipment NN 41017 1906 31 had have VBD 41017 1906 32 to to TO 41017 1906 33 take take VB 41017 1906 34 a a DT 41017 1906 35 secondary secondary JJ 41017 1906 36 place place NN 41017 1906 37 among among IN 41017 1906 38 the the DT 41017 1906 39 urgent urgent JJ 41017 1906 40 needs need NNS 41017 1906 41 of of IN 41017 1906 42 the the DT 41017 1906 43 moment moment NN 41017 1906 44 . . . 41017 1907 1 General General NNP 41017 1907 2 Pole Pole NNP 41017 1907 3 - - HYPH 41017 1907 4 Carew Carew NNP 41017 1907 5 's 's POS 41017 1907 6 Division Division NNP 41017 1907 7 , , , 41017 1907 8 after after IN 41017 1907 9 a a DT 41017 1907 10 hard hard JJ 41017 1907 11 bout bout NN 41017 1907 12 of of IN 41017 1907 13 fighting fighting NN 41017 1907 14 , , , 41017 1907 15 no no RB 41017 1907 16 sooner soon RBR 41017 1907 17 returned return VBD 41017 1907 18 than than IN 41017 1907 19 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1907 20 made make VBD 41017 1907 21 ready ready JJ 41017 1907 22 to to TO 41017 1907 23 engage engage VB 41017 1907 24 in in IN 41017 1907 25 the the DT 41017 1907 26 pending pende VBG 41017 1907 27 operations operation NNS 41017 1907 28 . . . 41017 1908 1 The the DT 41017 1908 2 day day NN 41017 1908 3 being be VBG 41017 1908 4 Sunday Sunday NNP 41017 1908 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1908 6 the the DT 41017 1908 7 29th 29th NN 41017 1908 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1908 9 , , , 41017 1908 10 the the DT 41017 1908 11 Field Field NNP 41017 1908 12 - - HYPH 41017 1908 13 Marshal Marshal NNP 41017 1908 14 , , , 41017 1908 15 accompanied accompany VBN 41017 1908 16 by by IN 41017 1908 17 Lady Lady NNP 41017 1908 18 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1908 19 and and CC 41017 1908 20 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1908 21 daughter daughter NN 41017 1908 22 , , , 41017 1908 23 attended attend VBD 41017 1908 24 divine divine JJ 41017 1908 25 service service NN 41017 1908 26 at at IN 41017 1908 27 the the DT 41017 1908 28 Cathedral Cathedral NNP 41017 1908 29 , , , 41017 1908 30 a a DT 41017 1908 31 last last JJ 41017 1908 32 family family NN 41017 1908 33 reunion reunion NN 41017 1908 34 previous previous JJ 41017 1908 35 to to IN 41017 1908 36 setting set VBG 41017 1908 37 off off RP 41017 1908 38 on on IN 41017 1908 39 the the DT 41017 1908 40 unknown unknown NN 41017 1908 41 -- -- : 41017 1908 42 the the DT 41017 1908 43 great great JJ 41017 1908 44 march march NN 41017 1908 45 to to IN 41017 1908 46 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 41017 1908 47 . . . 41017 1909 1 At at IN 41017 1909 2 that that DT 41017 1909 3 time time NN 41017 1909 4 none none NN 41017 1909 5 could could MD 41017 1909 6 guess guess VB 41017 1909 7 what what WDT 41017 1909 8 form form NN 41017 1909 9 of of IN 41017 1909 10 resistance resistance NN 41017 1909 11 the the DT 41017 1909 12 burghers burgher NNS 41017 1909 13 of of IN 41017 1909 14 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 41017 1909 15 and and CC 41017 1909 16 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 41017 1909 17 might may MD 41017 1909 18 take take VB 41017 1909 19 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1909 20 into into IN 41017 1909 21 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1909 22 heads head NNS 41017 1909 23 to to TO 41017 1909 24 offer offer VB 41017 1909 25 , , , 41017 1909 26 and and CC 41017 1909 27 fearful fearful JJ 41017 1909 28 threats threat NNS 41017 1909 29 to to TO 41017 1909 30 stagger stagger VB 41017 1909 31 humanity humanity NN 41017 1909 32 by by IN 41017 1909 33 blowing blow VBG 41017 1909 34 up up RP 41017 1909 35 the the DT 41017 1909 36 mines mine NNS 41017 1909 37 and and CC 41017 1909 38 committing commit VBG 41017 1909 39 various various JJ 41017 1909 40 other other JJ 41017 1909 41 acts act NNS 41017 1909 42 of of IN 41017 1909 43 barbarism barbarism NN 41017 1909 44 were be VBD 41017 1909 45 bruited bruit VBN 41017 1909 46 abroad abroad RB 41017 1909 47 . . . 41017 1910 1 Fever Fever NNP 41017 1910 2 still still RB 41017 1910 3 raged rage VBD 41017 1910 4 in in IN 41017 1910 5 the the DT 41017 1910 6 town town NN 41017 1910 7 , , , 41017 1910 8 and and CC 41017 1910 9 as as RB 41017 1910 10 many many JJ 41017 1910 11 as as IN 41017 1910 12 3000 3000 CD 41017 1910 13 patients patient NNS 41017 1910 14 were be VBD 41017 1910 15 said say VBN 41017 1910 16 to to TO 41017 1910 17 be be VB 41017 1910 18 in in IN 41017 1910 19 hospital hospital NN 41017 1910 20 . . . 41017 1911 1 The the DT 41017 1911 2 outburst outburst NN 41017 1911 3 of of IN 41017 1911 4 sickness sickness NN 41017 1911 5 , , , 41017 1911 6 due due JJ 41017 1911 7 in in IN 41017 1911 8 the the DT 41017 1911 9 first first JJ 41017 1911 10 instance instance NN 41017 1911 11 to to IN 41017 1911 12 the the DT 41017 1911 13 polluted polluted JJ 41017 1911 14 conditions condition NNS 41017 1911 15 surrounding surround VBG 41017 1911 16 Cronje Cronje NNP 41017 1911 17 's 's POS 41017 1911 18 camp camp NN 41017 1911 19 at at IN 41017 1911 20 Paardeberg Paardeberg NNP 41017 1911 21 , , , 41017 1911 22 was be VBD 41017 1911 23 accelerated accelerate VBN 41017 1911 24 by by IN 41017 1911 25 the the DT 41017 1911 26 lack lack NN 41017 1911 27 of of IN 41017 1911 28 water water NN 41017 1911 29 after after IN 41017 1911 30 the the DT 41017 1911 31 affair affair NN 41017 1911 32 at at IN 41017 1911 33 Koorn Koorn NNP 41017 1911 34 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 1911 35 , , , 41017 1911 36 when when WRB 41017 1911 37 the the DT 41017 1911 38 triumphant triumphant NN 41017 1911 39 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 1911 40 captured capture VBD 41017 1911 41 and and CC 41017 1911 42 disabled disable VBD 41017 1911 43 the the DT 41017 1911 44 waterworks waterworks NN 41017 1911 45 and and CC 41017 1911 46 deprived deprive VBD 41017 1911 47 the the DT 41017 1911 48 town town NN 41017 1911 49 of of IN 41017 1911 50 pure pure JJ 41017 1911 51 water water NN 41017 1911 52 , , , 41017 1911 53 leaving leave VBG 41017 1911 54 the the DT 41017 1911 55 population population NN 41017 1911 56 dependent dependent JJ 41017 1911 57 for for IN 41017 1911 58 drinking drinking NN 41017 1911 59 - - HYPH 41017 1911 60 water water NN 41017 1911 61 on on IN 41017 1911 62 wells well NNS 41017 1911 63 which which WDT 41017 1911 64 , , , 41017 1911 65 in in IN 41017 1911 66 many many JJ 41017 1911 67 cases case NNS 41017 1911 68 , , , 41017 1911 69 were be VBD 41017 1911 70 merely merely RB 41017 1911 71 sinks sink NNS 41017 1911 72 of of IN 41017 1911 73 abomination abomination NN 41017 1911 74 . . . 41017 1912 1 Nevertheless nevertheless RB 41017 1912 2 , , , 41017 1912 3 the the DT 41017 1912 4 red red JJ 41017 1912 5 business business NN 41017 1912 6 of of IN 41017 1912 7 war war NN 41017 1912 8 had have VBD 41017 1912 9 to to TO 41017 1912 10 be be VB 41017 1912 11 pursued pursue VBN 41017 1912 12 at at IN 41017 1912 13 all all DT 41017 1912 14 costs cost NNS 41017 1912 15 , , , 41017 1912 16 and and CC 41017 1912 17 May May NNP 41017 1912 18 Day Day NNP 41017 1912 19 was be VBD 41017 1912 20 kept keep VBN 41017 1912 21 in in IN 41017 1912 22 martial martial JJ 41017 1912 23 manner manner NN 41017 1912 24 . . . 41017 1913 1 With with IN 41017 1913 2 dawn dawn NN 41017 1913 3 came come VBD 41017 1913 4 the the DT 41017 1913 5 music music NN 41017 1913 6 of of IN 41017 1913 7 bands band NNS 41017 1913 8 innumerable innumerable JJ 41017 1913 9 and and CC 41017 1913 10 inspiriting inspirit VBG 41017 1913 11 , , , 41017 1913 12 and and CC 41017 1913 13 the the DT 41017 1913 14 mighty mighty JJ 41017 1913 15 clangour clangour NN 41017 1913 16 of of IN 41017 1913 17 armed armed JJ 41017 1913 18 men man NNS 41017 1913 19 , , , 41017 1913 20 of of IN 41017 1913 21 clamping clamp VBG 41017 1913 22 steeds steed NNS 41017 1913 23 , , , 41017 1913 24 of of IN 41017 1913 25 rolling roll VBG 41017 1913 26 waggons waggon NNS 41017 1913 27 . . . 41017 1914 1 Pole Pole NNP 41017 1914 2 - - HYPH 41017 1914 3 Carew Carew NNP 41017 1914 4 and and CC 41017 1914 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1914 6 division division NN 41017 1914 7 were be VBD 41017 1914 8 starting start VBG 41017 1914 9 for for IN 41017 1914 10 Karee Karee NNP 41017 1914 11 Siding Siding NNP 41017 1914 12 , , , 41017 1914 13 _ _ NNP 41017 1914 14 en en IN 41017 1914 15 route route NN 41017 1914 16 _ _ NNP 41017 1914 17 for for IN 41017 1914 18 the the DT 41017 1914 19 great great JJ 41017 1914 20 , , , 41017 1914 21 it -PRON- PRP 41017 1914 22 was be VBD 41017 1914 23 hoped hope VBN 41017 1914 24 , , , 41017 1914 25 the the DT 41017 1914 26 final final JJ 41017 1914 27 move move NN 41017 1914 28 ! ! . 41017 1915 1 In in IN 41017 1915 2 the the DT 41017 1915 3 market market NN 41017 1915 4 - - HYPH 41017 1915 5 square square NN 41017 1915 6 , , , 41017 1915 7 to to TO 41017 1915 8 watch watch VB 41017 1915 9 the the DT 41017 1915 10 march march NNP 41017 1915 11 past past NN 41017 1915 12 of of IN 41017 1915 13 the the DT 41017 1915 14 brigade brigade NN 41017 1915 15 of of IN 41017 1915 16 goodly goodly JJ 41017 1915 17 Guardsman Guardsman NNP 41017 1915 18 , , , 41017 1915 19 of of IN 41017 1915 20 stalwart stalwart JJ 41017 1915 21 Welsh Welsh NNP 41017 1915 22 , , , 41017 1915 23 Warwick Warwick NNP 41017 1915 24 , , , 41017 1915 25 Essex Essex NNP 41017 1915 26 , , , 41017 1915 27 and and CC 41017 1915 28 York York NNP 41017 1915 29 regiments regiment NNS 41017 1915 30 , , , 41017 1915 31 stood stand VBD 41017 1915 32 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1915 33 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1915 34 , , , 41017 1915 35 Lady Lady NNP 41017 1915 36 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1915 37 , , , 41017 1915 38 and and CC 41017 1915 39 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1915 40 daughter daughter NN 41017 1915 41 . . . 41017 1916 1 It -PRON- PRP 41017 1916 2 was be VBD 41017 1916 3 a a DT 41017 1916 4 grand grand NN 41017 1916 5 though though IN 41017 1916 6 workmanly workmanly JJ 41017 1916 7 spectacle spectacle NN 41017 1916 8 , , , 41017 1916 9 the the DT 41017 1916 10 bearded bearded JJ 41017 1916 11 veterans veteran NNS 41017 1916 12 in in IN 41017 1916 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1916 14 woollen woollen JJ 41017 1916 15 khaki khaki NNS 41017 1916 16 being be VBG 41017 1916 17 laden laden JJ 41017 1916 18 with with IN 41017 1916 19 blankets blanket NNS 41017 1916 20 , , , 41017 1916 21 macintoshes macintosh NNS 41017 1916 22 , , , 41017 1916 23 haversacks haversack NNS 41017 1916 24 , , , 41017 1916 25 and and CC 41017 1916 26 in in IN 41017 1916 27 some some DT 41017 1916 28 cases case NNS 41017 1916 29 , , , 41017 1916 30 countrymen countryman NNS 41017 1916 31 's 's POS 41017 1916 32 bandanna bandanna NNP 41017 1916 33 bundles bundle NNS 41017 1916 34 stocked stock VBN 41017 1916 35 with with IN 41017 1916 36 good good JJ 41017 1916 37 things thing NNS 41017 1916 38 . . . 41017 1917 1 Though though IN 41017 1917 2 this this DT 41017 1917 3 may may MD 41017 1917 4 be be VB 41017 1917 5 looked look VBN 41017 1917 6 on on RP 41017 1917 7 as as IN 41017 1917 8 the the DT 41017 1917 9 beginning beginning NN 41017 1917 10 of of IN 41017 1917 11 the the DT 41017 1917 12 general general JJ 41017 1917 13 exodus exodus NN 41017 1917 14 , , , 41017 1917 15 the the DT 41017 1917 16 Chief Chief NNP 41017 1917 17 himself -PRON- PRP 41017 1917 18 did do VBD 41017 1917 19 not not RB 41017 1917 20 move move VB 41017 1917 21 till till IN 41017 1917 22 later later RB 41017 1917 23 . . . 41017 1918 1 [ [ -LRB- 41017 1918 2 Illustration illustration NN 41017 1918 3 : : : 41017 1918 4 MAJOR MAJOR NNP 41017 1918 5 - - HYPH 41017 1918 6 GENERAL GENERAL NNP 41017 1918 7 IAN IAN NNP 41017 1918 8 HAMILTON HAMILTON NNP 41017 1918 9 Photo Photo NNP 41017 1918 10 by by IN 41017 1918 11 Johnston Johnston NNP 41017 1918 12 & & CC 41017 1918 13 Hoffmann Hoffmann NNP 41017 1918 14 , , , 41017 1918 15 Simla Simla NNP 41017 1918 16 ] ] -RRB- 41017 1918 17 Before before IN 41017 1918 18 starting start VBG 41017 1918 19 off off RP 41017 1918 20 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1918 21 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1918 22 made make VBD 41017 1918 23 elaborate elaborate JJ 41017 1918 24 arrangements arrangement NNS 41017 1918 25 for for IN 41017 1918 26 simultaneous simultaneous JJ 41017 1918 27 movement movement NN 41017 1918 28 in in IN 41017 1918 29 other other JJ 41017 1918 30 parts part NNS 41017 1918 31 of of IN 41017 1918 32 the the DT 41017 1918 33 theatre theatre NNP 41017 1918 34 of of IN 41017 1918 35 war war NN 41017 1918 36 . . . 41017 1919 1 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 1919 2 relieved relieve VBD 41017 1919 3 , , , 41017 1919 4 Hart Hart NNP 41017 1919 5 's 's POS 41017 1919 6 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1919 7 was be VBD 41017 1919 8 sent send VBN 41017 1919 9 to to TO 41017 1919 10 join join VB 41017 1919 11 Barton Barton NNP 41017 1919 12 's 's POS 41017 1919 13 at at IN 41017 1919 14 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 41017 1919 15 . . . 41017 1920 1 At at IN 41017 1920 2 that that DT 41017 1920 3 place place NN 41017 1920 4 there there EX 41017 1920 5 was be VBD 41017 1920 6 therefore therefore RB 41017 1920 7 the the DT 41017 1920 8 complete complete JJ 41017 1920 9 Tenth Tenth NNP 41017 1920 10 Division Division NNP 41017 1920 11 under under IN 41017 1920 12 General General NNP 41017 1920 13 Hunter Hunter NNP 41017 1920 14 , , , 41017 1920 15 and and CC 41017 1920 16 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1920 17 Methuen Methuen NNP 41017 1920 18 's 's POS 41017 1920 19 redistributed redistributed JJ 41017 1920 20 division division NN 41017 1920 21 comprising comprise VBG 41017 1920 22 the the DT 41017 1920 23 brigades brigade NNS 41017 1920 24 under under IN 41017 1920 25 Generals Generals NNP 41017 1920 26 Douglas Douglas NNP 41017 1920 27 and and CC 41017 1920 28 Paget Paget NNP 41017 1920 29 . . . 41017 1921 1 Elsewhere elsewhere RB 41017 1921 2 , , , 41017 1921 3 wheel wheel NN 41017 1921 4 was be VBD 41017 1921 5 arranged arrange VBN 41017 1921 6 to to TO 41017 1921 7 move move VB 41017 1921 8 within within IN 41017 1921 9 wheel wheel NN 41017 1921 10 . . . 41017 1922 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1922 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1922 3 's 's POS 41017 1922 4 programme programme NN 41017 1922 5 seemed seem VBD 41017 1922 6 simple simple JJ 41017 1922 7 enough enough RB 41017 1922 8 -- -- : 41017 1922 9 on on IN 41017 1922 10 paper paper NN 41017 1922 11 . . . 41017 1923 1 He -PRON- PRP 41017 1923 2 , , , 41017 1923 3 with with IN 41017 1923 4 a a DT 41017 1923 5 portion portion NN 41017 1923 6 of of IN 41017 1923 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1923 8 army army NN 41017 1923 9 , , , 41017 1923 10 the the DT 41017 1923 11 Seventh Seventh NNP 41017 1923 12 and and CC 41017 1923 13 Eleventh Eleventh NNP 41017 1923 14 Divisions Divisions NNPS 41017 1923 15 , , , 41017 1923 16 intended intend VBN 41017 1923 17 to to TO 41017 1923 18 advance advance VB 41017 1923 19 with with IN 41017 1923 20 speed speed NN 41017 1923 21 and and CC 41017 1923 22 on on IN 41017 1923 23 the the DT 41017 1923 24 broadest broad JJS 41017 1923 25 front front NN 41017 1923 26 possible possible JJ 41017 1923 27 , , , 41017 1923 28 hugging hug VBG 41017 1923 29 the the DT 41017 1923 30 railway railway NN 41017 1923 31 line line NN 41017 1923 32 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1923 33 astride astride IN 41017 1923 34 which which WDT 41017 1923 35 the the DT 41017 1923 36 Boer Boer NNP 41017 1923 37 positions position NNS 41017 1923 38 were be VBD 41017 1923 39 sure sure JJ 41017 1923 40 to to TO 41017 1923 41 be be VB 41017 1923 42 found find VBN 41017 1923 43 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1923 44 , , , 41017 1923 45 till till IN 41017 1923 46 he -PRON- PRP 41017 1923 47 should should MD 41017 1923 48 have have VB 41017 1923 49 reached reach VBN 41017 1923 50 the the DT 41017 1923 51 capital capital NN 41017 1923 52 of of IN 41017 1923 53 the the DT 41017 1923 54 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 41017 1923 55 and and CC 41017 1923 56 struck strike VBD 41017 1923 57 a a DT 41017 1923 58 blow blow NN 41017 1923 59 which which WDT 41017 1923 60 should should MD 41017 1923 61 destroy destroy VB 41017 1923 62 the the DT 41017 1923 63 arrogant arrogant JJ 41017 1923 64 hopes hope NNS 41017 1923 65 of of IN 41017 1923 66 President President NNP 41017 1923 67 Kruger Kruger NNP 41017 1923 68 and and CC 41017 1923 69 demonstrate demonstrate VB 41017 1923 70 to to IN 41017 1923 71 the the DT 41017 1923 72 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 1923 73 the the DT 41017 1923 74 futility futility NN 41017 1923 75 of of IN 41017 1923 76 further further JJ 41017 1923 77 resistance resistance NN 41017 1923 78 . . . 41017 1924 1 At at IN 41017 1924 2 the the DT 41017 1924 3 same same JJ 41017 1924 4 time time NN 41017 1924 5 , , , 41017 1924 6 on on IN 41017 1924 7 the the DT 41017 1924 8 east east NN 41017 1924 9 of of IN 41017 1924 10 the the DT 41017 1924 11 line line NN 41017 1924 12 , , , 41017 1924 13 a a DT 41017 1924 14 strong strong JJ 41017 1924 15 detachment detachment NN 41017 1924 16 was be VBD 41017 1924 17 to to TO 41017 1924 18 keep keep VB 41017 1924 19 an an DT 41017 1924 20 eye eye NN 41017 1924 21 on on IN 41017 1924 22 the the DT 41017 1924 23 hovering hover VBG 41017 1924 24 hordes horde NNS 41017 1924 25 of of IN 41017 1924 26 Dutchmen dutchman NNS 41017 1924 27 which which WDT 41017 1924 28 still still RB 41017 1924 29 lingered linger VBD 41017 1924 30 there there RB 41017 1924 31 , , , 41017 1924 32 while while IN 41017 1924 33 further further RB 41017 1924 34 still still RB 41017 1924 35 , , , 41017 1924 36 Sir Sir NNP 41017 1924 37 Redvers Redvers NNP 41017 1924 38 Buller Buller NNP 41017 1924 39 was be VBD 41017 1924 40 to to TO 41017 1924 41 advance advance VB 41017 1924 42 along along IN 41017 1924 43 the the DT 41017 1924 44 railway railway NN 41017 1924 45 from from IN 41017 1924 46 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 1924 47 , , , 41017 1924 48 and and CC 41017 1924 49 if if IN 41017 1924 50 possible possible JJ 41017 1924 51 to to TO 41017 1924 52 join join VB 41017 1924 53 hands hand NNS 41017 1924 54 with with IN 41017 1924 55 the the DT 41017 1924 56 main main JJ 41017 1924 57 army army NN 41017 1924 58 later later RB 41017 1924 59 on on RB 41017 1924 60 during during IN 41017 1924 61 the the DT 41017 1924 62 operations operation NNS 41017 1924 63 . . . 41017 1925 1 Simultaneously simultaneously RB 41017 1925 2 , , , 41017 1925 3 on on IN 41017 1925 4 the the DT 41017 1925 5 west west NN 41017 1925 6 , , , 41017 1925 7 the the DT 41017 1925 8 relief relief NN 41017 1925 9 of of IN 41017 1925 10 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 1925 11 was be VBD 41017 1925 12 to to TO 41017 1925 13 be be VB 41017 1925 14 attempted attempt VBN 41017 1925 15 by by IN 41017 1925 16 a a DT 41017 1925 17 flying fly VBG 41017 1925 18 column column NN 41017 1925 19 , , , 41017 1925 20 while while IN 41017 1925 21 both both CC 41017 1925 22 Hunter Hunter NNP 41017 1925 23 's 's POS 41017 1925 24 and and CC 41017 1925 25 Methuen Methuen NNP 41017 1925 26 's 's POS 41017 1925 27 divisions division NNS 41017 1925 28 in in IN 41017 1925 29 support support NN 41017 1925 30 acted act VBD 41017 1925 31 in in IN 41017 1925 32 concert concert NN 41017 1925 33 , , , 41017 1925 34 and and CC 41017 1925 35 further further RB 41017 1925 36 held hold VBD 41017 1925 37 themselves -PRON- PRP 41017 1925 38 in in IN 41017 1925 39 readiness readiness NN 41017 1925 40 to to TO 41017 1925 41 advance advance VB 41017 1925 42 and and CC 41017 1925 43 join join VB 41017 1925 44 in in IN 41017 1925 45 the the DT 41017 1925 46 general general JJ 41017 1925 47 operations operation NNS 41017 1925 48 should should MD 41017 1925 49 occasion occasion VB 41017 1925 50 demand demand NN 41017 1925 51 . . . 41017 1926 1 The the DT 41017 1926 2 main main JJ 41017 1926 3 army army NN 41017 1926 4 , , , 41017 1926 5 consisting consist VBG 41017 1926 6 of of IN 41017 1926 7 the the DT 41017 1926 8 Seventh Seventh NNP 41017 1926 9 and and CC 41017 1926 10 Eleventh Eleventh NNP 41017 1926 11 Divisions Divisions NNPS 41017 1926 12 , , , 41017 1926 13 was be VBD 41017 1926 14 to to IN 41017 1926 15 march march NNP 41017 1926 16 , , , 41017 1926 17 as as IN 41017 1926 18 said say VBD 41017 1926 19 , , , 41017 1926 20 on on IN 41017 1926 21 the the DT 41017 1926 22 broadest broad JJS 41017 1926 23 possible possible JJ 41017 1926 24 front front NN 41017 1926 25 ; ; : 41017 1926 26 the the DT 41017 1926 27 left left JJ 41017 1926 28 wing wing NN 41017 1926 29 -- -- : 41017 1926 30 the the DT 41017 1926 31 cavalry cavalry NN 41017 1926 32 under under IN 41017 1926 33 General General NNP 41017 1926 34 French French NNP 41017 1926 35 -- -- : 41017 1926 36 to to TO 41017 1926 37 proceed proceed VB 41017 1926 38 in in IN 41017 1926 39 advance advance NN 41017 1926 40 over over IN 41017 1926 41 the the DT 41017 1926 42 open open JJ 41017 1926 43 country country NN 41017 1926 44 ; ; : 41017 1926 45 while while IN 41017 1926 46 the the DT 41017 1926 47 right right JJ 41017 1926 48 wing wing NN 41017 1926 49 , , , 41017 1926 50 also also RB 41017 1926 51 in in IN 41017 1926 52 advance advance NN 41017 1926 53 , , , 41017 1926 54 commanded command VBN 41017 1926 55 by by IN 41017 1926 56 General General NNP 41017 1926 57 Ian Ian NNP 41017 1926 58 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 1926 59 , , , 41017 1926 60 was be VBD 41017 1926 61 to to TO 41017 1926 62 perform perform VB 41017 1926 63 a a DT 41017 1926 64 sweeping sweeping JJ 41017 1926 65 movement movement NN 41017 1926 66 throughout throughout IN 41017 1926 67 the the DT 41017 1926 68 Boer Boer NNP 41017 1926 69 - - HYPH 41017 1926 70 haunted haunt VBN 41017 1926 71 regions region NNS 41017 1926 72 along along IN 41017 1926 73 the the DT 41017 1926 74 Winburg Winburg NNP 41017 1926 75 , , , 41017 1926 76 Ventersburg Ventersburg NNP 41017 1926 77 , , , 41017 1926 78 and and CC 41017 1926 79 Kroonstadt Kroonstadt NNP 41017 1926 80 roads road NNS 41017 1926 81 , , , 41017 1926 82 and and CC 41017 1926 83 threaten threaten VB 41017 1926 84 in in IN 41017 1926 85 turn turn NN 41017 1926 86 the the DT 41017 1926 87 defensive defensive JJ 41017 1926 88 positions position NNS 41017 1926 89 of of IN 41017 1926 90 the the DT 41017 1926 91 foe foe NN 41017 1926 92 , , , 41017 1926 93 forcing force VBG 41017 1926 94 them -PRON- PRP 41017 1926 95 everywhere everywhere RB 41017 1926 96 to to TO 41017 1926 97 choose choose VB 41017 1926 98 between between IN 41017 1926 99 investment investment NN 41017 1926 100 or or CC 41017 1926 101 retreat retreat NN 41017 1926 102 . . . 41017 1927 1 The the DT 41017 1927 2 troops troop NNS 41017 1927 3 acting act VBG 41017 1927 4 in in IN 41017 1927 5 concert concert NN 41017 1927 6 with with IN 41017 1927 7 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1927 8 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 1927 9 in in IN 41017 1927 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 1927 11 second second JJ 41017 1927 12 great great JJ 41017 1927 13 advance advance NN 41017 1927 14 were be VBD 41017 1927 15 distributed distribute VBN 41017 1927 16 as as IN 41017 1927 17 follows:-- follows:-- -LRB- 41017 1927 18 _ _ NNP 41017 1927 19 Commanding Commanding NNP 41017 1927 20 - - HYPH 41017 1927 21 in in IN 41017 1927 22 - - HYPH 41017 1927 23 chief_--FIELD chief_--FIELD NNP 41017 1927 24 - - HYPH 41017 1927 25 MARSHAL MARSHAL NNP 41017 1927 26 LORD LORD NNP 41017 1927 27 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 1927 28 . . . 41017 1928 1 SEVENTH SEVENTH NNP 41017 1928 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1928 3 . . . 41017 1929 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1929 2 - - HYPH 41017 1929 3 General General NNP 41017 1929 4 G. G. NNP 41017 1929 5 TUCKER TUCKER NNP 41017 1929 6 . . . 41017 1930 1 14th 14th JJ 41017 1930 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1930 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1930 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1930 5 - - HYPH 41017 1930 6 General General NNP 41017 1930 7 J. J. NNP 41017 1930 8 G. G. NNP 41017 1930 9 Maxwell Maxwell NNP 41017 1930 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1930 11 . . . 41017 1931 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1931 2 Norfolk Norfolk NNP 41017 1931 3 . . . 41017 1932 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1932 2 Lincoln Lincoln NNP 41017 1932 3 . . . 41017 1933 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1933 2 King King NNP 41017 1933 3 's 's POS 41017 1933 4 Own own JJ 41017 1933 5 Scottish scottish JJ 41017 1933 6 Borderers Borderers NNPS 41017 1933 7 . . . 41017 1934 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1934 2 Hants Hants NNPS 41017 1934 3 . . . 41017 1935 1 15th 15th NNP 41017 1935 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1935 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1935 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1935 5 - - HYPH 41017 1935 6 General General NNP 41017 1935 7 A. A. NNP 41017 1935 8 G. G. NNP 41017 1935 9 Wavell Wavell NNP 41017 1935 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1935 11 . . . 41017 1936 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1936 2 Cheshire Cheshire NNP 41017 1936 3 . . . 41017 1937 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1937 2 East East NNP 41017 1937 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 41017 1937 4 . . . 41017 1938 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1938 2 South South NNP 41017 1938 3 Wales Wales NNP 41017 1938 4 Borderers Borderers NNPS 41017 1938 5 . . . 41017 1939 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1939 2 North North NNP 41017 1939 3 Stafford Stafford NNP 41017 1939 4 . . . 41017 1940 1 18th 18th JJ 41017 1940 2 , , , 41017 1940 3 62nd 62nd JJ 41017 1940 4 , , , 41017 1940 5 75th 75th JJ 41017 1940 6 Field Field NNP 41017 1940 7 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1940 8 . . . 41017 1941 1 9th 9th NNP 41017 1941 2 Company Company NNP 41017 1941 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1941 4 Engineers Engineers NNP 41017 1941 5 . . . 41017 1942 1 NINTH NINTH NNP 41017 1942 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1942 3 . . . 41017 1943 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1943 2 - - HYPH 41017 1943 3 General General NNP 41017 1943 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 1943 5 H. H. NNP 41017 1943 6 E. E. NNP 41017 1943 7 COLVILLE COLVILLE NNP 41017 1943 8 . . . 41017 1944 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1944 2 Temporarily temporarily RB 41017 1944 3 broken break VBN 41017 1944 4 up up RP 41017 1944 5 . . . 41017 1944 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1945 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1945 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1945 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1945 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1945 5 - - HYPH 41017 1945 6 General General NNP 41017 1945 7 H. H. NNP 41017 1945 8 A. A. NNP 41017 1945 9 MacDonald MacDonald NNP 41017 1945 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1945 11 . . . 41017 1946 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1946 2 Argyll Argyll NNP 41017 1946 3 and and CC 41017 1946 4 Sutherland Sutherland NNP 41017 1946 5 . . . 41017 1947 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1947 2 Seaforth Seaforth NNP 41017 1947 3 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 41017 1947 4 . . . 41017 1948 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1948 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1948 3 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 41017 1948 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1948 5 Black Black NNP 41017 1948 6 Watch Watch NNP 41017 1948 7 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1948 8 . . . 41017 1949 1 ELEVENTH ELEVENTH NNP 41017 1949 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1949 3 . . . 41017 1950 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1950 2 - - HYPH 41017 1950 3 General General NNP 41017 1950 4 R. R. NNP 41017 1950 5 POLE POLE NNP 41017 1950 6 - - HYPH 41017 1950 7 CAREW CAREW NNP 41017 1950 8 . . . 41017 1951 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1951 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1951 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1951 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1951 5 - - HYPH 41017 1951 6 General General NNP 41017 1951 7 Inigo Inigo NNP 41017 1951 8 R. R. NNP 41017 1951 9 Jones Jones NNP 41017 1951 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1951 11 . . . 41017 1952 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1952 2 Grenadier Grenadier NNP 41017 1952 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1952 4 . . . 41017 1953 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1953 2 Coldstream Coldstream NNP 41017 1953 3 Guards Guards NNP 41017 1953 4 . . . 41017 1954 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1954 2 Coldstream Coldstream NNP 41017 1954 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1954 4 . . . 41017 1955 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1955 2 Scots Scots NNPS 41017 1955 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 1955 4 . . . 41017 1956 1 18th 18th JJ 41017 1956 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1956 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1956 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1956 5 - - HYPH 41017 1956 6 General General NNP 41017 1956 7 T. T. NNP 41017 1956 8 E. E. NNP 41017 1956 9 Stephenson Stephenson NNP 41017 1956 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1956 11 . . . 41017 1957 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1957 2 Essex Essex NNP 41017 1957 3 . . . 41017 1958 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1958 2 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 41017 1958 3 . . . 41017 1959 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1959 2 Welsh Welsh NNP 41017 1959 3 . . . 41017 1960 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1960 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 1960 3 Warwickshire Warwickshire NNP 41017 1960 4 . . . 41017 1961 1 83rd 83rd JJ 41017 1961 2 , , , 41017 1961 3 84th 84th JJ 41017 1961 4 , , , 41017 1961 5 and and CC 41017 1961 6 85th 85th NNP 41017 1961 7 Field Field NNP 41017 1961 8 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 1961 9 . . . 41017 1962 1 CAVALRY CAVALRY JJS 41017 1962 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1962 3 . . . 41017 1963 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1963 2 - - HYPH 41017 1963 3 General General NNP 41017 1963 4 J. J. NNP 41017 1963 5 D. D. NNP 41017 1963 6 P. P. NNP 41017 1963 7 FRENCH FRENCH NNP 41017 1963 8 . . . 41017 1964 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1964 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1964 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1964 4 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 1964 5 - - HYPH 41017 1964 6 General General NNP 41017 1964 7 T. T. NNP 41017 1964 8 C. C. NNP 41017 1964 9 Porter Porter NNP 41017 1964 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1964 11 . . . 41017 1965 1 6th 6th NNP 41017 1965 2 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 41017 1965 3 Guards Guards NNP 41017 1965 4 . . . 41017 1966 1 6th 6th JJ 41017 1966 2 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 41017 1966 3 . . . 41017 1967 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1967 2 Dragoons Dragoons NNPS 41017 1967 3 . . . 41017 1968 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1968 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1968 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1968 4 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 1968 5 - - HYPH 41017 1968 6 General General NNP 41017 1968 7 R. R. NNP 41017 1968 8 G. G. NNP 41017 1968 9 Broadwood Broadwood NNP 41017 1968 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1968 11 . . . 41017 1969 1 10th 10th JJ 41017 1969 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 1969 3 . . . 41017 1970 1 12th 12th NNP 41017 1970 2 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 1970 3 . . . 41017 1971 1 Household Household NNP 41017 1971 2 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 41017 1971 3 . . . 41017 1972 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1972 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1972 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1972 4 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 1972 5 - - HYPH 41017 1972 6 General General NNP 41017 1972 7 J. J. NNP 41017 1972 8 R. R. NNP 41017 1972 9 P. P. NNP 41017 1972 10 Gordon Gordon NNP 41017 1972 11 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1972 12 . . . 41017 1973 1 9th 9th JJ 41017 1973 2 Lancers Lancers NNPS 41017 1973 3 . . . 41017 1974 1 16th 16th JJ 41017 1974 2 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 1974 3 . . . 41017 1975 1 17th 17th JJ 41017 1975 2 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 1975 3 . . . 41017 1976 1 4th 4th NNP 41017 1976 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1976 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1976 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1976 5 - - HYPH 41017 1976 6 General General NNP 41017 1976 7 J. J. NNP 41017 1977 1 B. B. NNP 41017 1978 1 B. B. NNP 41017 1978 2 Dickson Dickson NNP 41017 1978 3 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1978 4 . . . 41017 1979 1 7th 7th NNP 41017 1979 2 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 41017 1979 3 Guards Guards NNP 41017 1979 4 . . . 41017 1980 1 8th 8th JJ 41017 1980 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 1980 3 . . . 41017 1981 1 14th 14th JJ 41017 1981 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 1981 3 . . . 41017 1982 1 G G NNP 41017 1982 2 , , , 41017 1982 3 J J NNP 41017 1982 4 , , , 41017 1982 5 O o UH 41017 1982 6 , , , 41017 1982 7 P p NN 41017 1982 8 , , , 41017 1982 9 Q q NN 41017 1982 10 , , , 41017 1982 11 R r NN 41017 1982 12 , , , 41017 1982 13 T t NN 41017 1982 14 , , , 41017 1982 15 U U NNP 41017 1982 16 Batteries Batteries NNP 41017 1982 17 Horse Horse NNP 41017 1982 18 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 1982 19 . . . 41017 1983 1 MOUNTED MOUNTED NNP 41017 1983 2 INFANTRY INFANTRY NNP 41017 1983 3 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 1983 4 . . . 41017 1984 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 1984 2 - - HYPH 41017 1984 3 General General NNP 41017 1984 4 IAN IAN NNP 41017 1984 5 HAMILTON HAMILTON NNP 41017 1984 6 . . . 41017 1985 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1985 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 1985 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1985 4 Major Major NNP 41017 1985 5 - - HYPH 41017 1985 6 General General NNP 41017 1985 7 E. E. NNP 41017 1985 8 T. T. NNP 41017 1985 9 H. H. NNP 41017 1985 10 Hutton Hutton NNP 41017 1985 11 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1985 12 . . . 41017 1986 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1986 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1986 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1986 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1986 5 E. E. NNP 41017 1986 6 A. a. NN 41017 1986 7 H. H. NNP 41017 1986 8 Alderson Alderson NNP 41017 1986 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1986 10 . . . 41017 1987 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 1987 2 Canadian Canadian NNP 41017 1987 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1987 4 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1987 5 . . . 41017 1988 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 1988 2 Canadian Canadian NNP 41017 1988 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1988 4 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 1988 5 . . . 41017 1989 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 1989 2 Strathcona Strathcona NNP 41017 1989 3 's 's POS 41017 1989 4 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1989 5 . . . 41017 1990 1 One one CD 41017 1990 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 1990 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1990 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1990 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1990 6 . . . 41017 1991 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 1991 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1991 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1991 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1991 5 de de NNP 41017 1991 6 Lisle Lisle NNP 41017 1991 7 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1991 8 . . . 41017 1992 1 New New NNP 41017 1992 2 South South NNP 41017 1992 3 Wales Wales NNP 41017 1992 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1992 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1992 6 . . . 41017 1993 1 West West NNP 41017 1993 2 Australian Australian NNP 41017 1993 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1993 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1993 5 . . . 41017 1994 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 1994 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1994 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1994 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1994 5 T. T. NNP 41017 1994 6 D. D. NNP 41017 1994 7 Pilcher Pilcher NNP 41017 1994 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1994 9 . . . 41017 1995 1 Queensland Queensland NNP 41017 1995 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1995 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1995 4 . . . 41017 1996 1 New New NNP 41017 1996 2 Zealand Zealand NNP 41017 1996 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1996 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1996 5 . . . 41017 1997 1 One one CD 41017 1997 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 1997 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 1997 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1997 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1997 6 . . . 41017 1998 1 4th 4th NNP 41017 1998 2 Corps Corps NNP 41017 1998 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 1998 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 1998 5 Henry Henry NNP 41017 1998 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 1998 7 . . . 41017 1999 1 Victorian Victorian NNP 41017 1999 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 1999 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 1999 4 . . . 41017 2000 1 South South NNP 41017 2000 2 Australian Australian NNP 41017 2000 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2000 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2000 5 . . . 41017 2001 1 Tasmanian Tasmanian NNP 41017 2001 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2001 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2001 4 . . . 41017 2002 1 One one CD 41017 2002 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 2002 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 2002 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2002 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2002 6 . . . 41017 2003 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2003 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2003 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2003 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2003 5 - - HYPH 41017 2003 6 General General NNP 41017 2003 7 Ridley Ridley NNP 41017 2003 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2003 9 . . . 41017 2004 1 South south JJ 41017 2004 2 African African NNP 41017 2004 3 Irregulars Irregulars NNP 41017 2004 4 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2004 5 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2004 6 . . . 41017 2005 1 Several several JJ 41017 2005 2 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 2005 3 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 2005 4 . . . 41017 2006 1 INFANTRY INFANTRY NNP 41017 2006 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 2006 3 . . . 41017 2007 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2007 2 Temporarily temporarily RB 41017 2007 3 attached attach VBN 41017 2007 4 to to IN 41017 2007 5 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2007 6 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2007 7 Division Division NNP 41017 2007 8 . . . 41017 2007 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2008 1 Major Major NNP 41017 2008 2 - - HYPH 41017 2008 3 General General NNP 41017 2008 4 H. H. NNP 41017 2008 5 L. L. NNP 41017 2008 6 Smith Smith NNP 41017 2008 7 - - HYPH 41017 2008 8 Dorrien Dorrien NNP 41017 2008 9 . . . 41017 2009 1 19th 19th JJ 41017 2009 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2009 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2009 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 2009 5 J. J. NNP 41017 2009 6 Spens Spens NNP 41017 2009 7 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2009 8 . . . 41017 2010 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2010 2 Duke Duke NNP 41017 2010 3 of of IN 41017 2010 4 Cornwall Cornwall NNP 41017 2010 5 's 's POS 41017 2010 6 Light Light NNP 41017 2010 7 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2010 8 . . . 41017 2011 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2011 2 Shropshire Shropshire NNP 41017 2011 3 Light Light NNP 41017 2011 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2011 5 . . . 41017 2012 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2012 2 Gordon Gordon NNP 41017 2012 3 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 41017 2012 4 . . . 41017 2013 1 Canadian canadian JJ 41017 2013 2 Regiment Regiment NNP 41017 2013 3 . . . 41017 2014 1 21st 21st NNP 41017 2014 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2014 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2014 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2014 5 - - HYPH 41017 2014 6 General General NNP 41017 2014 7 Bruce Bruce NNP 41017 2014 8 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 2014 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2014 10 . . . 41017 2015 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2015 2 Derbyshire Derbyshire NNP 41017 2015 3 . . . 41017 2016 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2016 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2016 3 Sussex Sussex NNP 41017 2016 4 . . . 41017 2017 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2017 2 Cameron Cameron NNP 41017 2017 3 Highlanders Highlanders NNP 41017 2017 4 . . . 41017 2018 1 City City NNP 41017 2018 2 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 2018 3 Volunteers Volunteers NNPS 41017 2018 4 . . . 41017 2019 1 EIGHTH EIGHTH NNP 41017 2019 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 2019 3 . . . 41017 2020 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 2020 2 - - HYPH 41017 2020 3 General General NNP 41017 2020 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 2020 5 H. H. NNP 41017 2020 6 M. M. NNP 41017 2020 7 L. L. NNP 41017 2020 8 RUNDLE RUNDLE NNP 41017 2020 9 . . . 41017 2021 1 16th 16th JJ 41017 2021 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2021 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2021 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2021 5 - - HYPH 41017 2021 6 General General NNP 41017 2021 7 B. B. NNP 41017 2022 1 B. B. NNP 41017 2022 2 D. D. NNP 41017 2022 3 Campbell Campbell NNP 41017 2022 4 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2022 5 . . . 41017 2023 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2023 2 Grenadier Grenadier NNP 41017 2023 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 2023 4 . . . 41017 2024 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2024 2 Scots Scots NNPS 41017 2024 3 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 2024 4 . . . 41017 2025 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2025 2 East East NNP 41017 2025 3 Yorks Yorks NNPS 41017 2025 4 . . . 41017 2026 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2026 2 Leinster Leinster NNP 41017 2026 3 . . . 41017 2027 1 17th 17th JJ 41017 2027 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2027 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2027 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2027 5 - - HYPH 41017 2027 6 General General NNP 41017 2027 7 J. J. NNP 41017 2027 8 E. E. NNP 41017 2027 9 Boyes Boyes NNP 41017 2027 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2027 11 . . . 41017 2028 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2028 2 Worcester Worcester NNP 41017 2028 3 . . . 41017 2029 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2029 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2029 3 West West NNP 41017 2029 4 Kent Kent NNP 41017 2029 5 . . . 41017 2030 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2030 2 South South NNP 41017 2030 3 Stafford Stafford NNP 41017 2030 4 . . . 41017 2031 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2031 2 Manchester Manchester NNP 41017 2031 3 . . . 41017 2032 1 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2032 2 Division Division NNP 41017 2032 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2032 4 Field Field NNP 41017 2032 5 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 2032 6 . . . 41017 2033 1 5th 5th NNP 41017 2033 2 Company Company NNP 41017 2033 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2033 4 Engineers Engineers NNP 41017 2033 5 . . . 41017 2034 1 THIRD THIRD NNP 41017 2034 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 2034 3 . . . 41017 2035 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 2035 2 - - HYPH 41017 2035 3 General General NNP 41017 2035 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 2035 5 H. H. NNP 41017 2035 6 G. G. NNP 41017 2035 7 CHERMSIDE CHERMSIDE NNP 41017 2035 8 . . . 41017 2036 1 22nd 22nd NNP 41017 2036 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2036 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2036 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2036 5 - - HYPH 41017 2036 6 General General NNP 41017 2036 7 R. R. NNP 41017 2036 8 E. E. NNP 41017 2036 9 Allen Allen NNP 41017 2036 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2036 11 . . . 41017 2037 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2037 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2037 3 Irish Irish NNP 41017 2037 4 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 2037 5 . . . 41017 2038 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2038 2 Northumberland Northumberland NNP 41017 2038 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 2038 4 . . . 41017 2039 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2039 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2039 3 Scots Scots NNP 41017 2039 4 . . . 41017 2040 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2040 2 Berkshire Berkshire NNP 41017 2040 3 . . . 41017 2041 1 23rd 23rd JJ 41017 2041 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2041 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2041 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2041 5 - - HYPH 41017 2041 6 General General NNP 41017 2041 7 W. W. NNP 41017 2041 8 G. G. NNP 41017 2041 9 Knox Knox NNP 41017 2041 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2041 11 . . . 41017 2042 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2042 2 Composition composition NN 41017 2042 3 not not RB 41017 2042 4 known know VBN 41017 2042 5 . . . 41017 2042 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2043 1 74th 74th JJ 41017 2043 2 , , , 41017 2043 3 77th 77th JJ 41017 2043 4 , , , 41017 2043 5 and and CC 41017 2043 6 79th 79th JJ 41017 2043 7 Field Field NNP 41017 2043 8 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 2043 9 . . . 41017 2044 1 COLONIAL COLONIAL NNP 41017 2044 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 2044 3 . . . 41017 2045 1 Major Major NNP 41017 2045 2 - - HYPH 41017 2045 3 General General NNP 41017 2045 4 BRABANT BRABANT NNP 41017 2045 5 . . . 41017 2046 1 Cape Cape NNP 41017 2046 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2046 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 2046 4 . . . 41017 2047 1 Kaffrarian Kaffrarian NNP 41017 2047 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2047 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 2047 4 . . . 41017 2048 1 Montmorency Montmorency NNP 41017 2048 2 's 's POS 41017 2048 3 Scouts Scouts NNP 41017 2048 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2048 5 200 200 CD 41017 2048 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2048 7 . . . 41017 2049 1 Brabant Brabant NNP 41017 2049 2 's 's POS 41017 2049 3 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2049 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2049 5 1200 1200 CD 41017 2049 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2049 7 . . . 41017 2050 1 Border border NN 41017 2050 2 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2050 3 . . . 41017 2051 1 Frontier Frontier NNP 41017 2051 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2051 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 2051 4 . . . 41017 2052 1 Queenstown Queenstown NNP 41017 2052 2 Volunteers Volunteers NNP 41017 2052 3 . . . 41017 2053 1 Cape Cape NNP 41017 2053 2 Garrison Garrison NNP 41017 2053 3 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 2053 4 . . . 41017 2054 1 Two two CD 41017 2054 2 naval naval JJ 41017 2054 3 12-pounders 12-pounders CD 41017 2054 4 . . . 41017 2055 1 SIXTH SIXTH NNP 41017 2055 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 2055 3 . . . 41017 2056 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 2056 2 - - HYPH 41017 2056 3 General General NNP 41017 2056 4 T. T. NNP 41017 2056 5 KELLY KELLY NNP 41017 2056 6 - - HYPH 41017 2056 7 KENNY KENNY NNP 41017 2056 8 . . . 41017 2057 1 12th 12th NNP 41017 2057 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2057 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2057 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2057 5 - - HYPH 41017 2057 6 General General NNP 41017 2057 7 Clements Clements NNP 41017 2057 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2057 9 . . . 41017 2058 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2058 2 Worcestershire Worcestershire NNP 41017 2058 3 . . . 41017 2059 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2059 2 Bedfordshire Bedfordshire NNP 41017 2059 3 . . . 41017 2060 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2060 2 Wiltshire Wiltshire NNP 41017 2060 3 . . . 41017 2061 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2061 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2061 3 Irish Irish NNP 41017 2061 4 Regiment Regiment NNP 41017 2061 5 . . . 41017 2062 1 13th 13th JJ 41017 2062 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2062 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2062 4 Major Major NNP 41017 2062 5 - - HYPH 41017 2062 6 General General NNP 41017 2062 7 C. C. NNP 41017 2062 8 E. E. NNP 41017 2062 9 Knox Knox NNP 41017 2062 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2062 11 . . . 41017 2063 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2063 2 East East NNP 41017 2063 3 Kent Kent NNP 41017 2063 4 . . . 41017 2064 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2064 2 Oxfordshire Oxfordshire NNP 41017 2064 3 Light Light NNP 41017 2064 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2064 5 . . . 41017 2065 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2065 2 West West NNP 41017 2065 3 Riding Riding NNP 41017 2065 4 . . . 41017 2066 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 2066 2 Gloucester Gloucester NNP 41017 2066 3 . . . 41017 2067 1 76th 76th JJ 41017 2067 2 , , , 41017 2067 3 81st 81st JJ 41017 2067 4 , , , 41017 2067 5 and and CC 41017 2067 6 82nd 82nd JJ 41017 2067 7 Field Field NNP 41017 2067 8 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 2067 9 . . . 41017 2068 1 38th 38th NNP 41017 2068 2 Company Company NNP 41017 2068 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2068 4 Engineers Engineers NNP 41017 2068 5 . . . 41017 2069 1 OTHER other JJ 41017 2069 2 TROOPS TROOPS NNP 41017 2069 3 WITH with IN 41017 2069 4 LORD LORD NNP 41017 2069 5 ROBERTS ROBERTS NNP 41017 2069 6 . . . 41017 2070 1 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2070 2 Brigades brigade NNS 41017 2070 3 not not RB 41017 2070 4 known know VBN 41017 2070 5 . . . 41017 2070 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2071 1 Highland Highland NNP 41017 2071 2 Light Light NNP 41017 2071 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2071 4 . . . 41017 2072 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2072 2 Suffolk Suffolk NNP 41017 2072 3 . . . 41017 2073 1 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 2073 2 's 's POS 41017 2073 3 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2073 4 . . . 41017 2074 1 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 41017 2074 2 's 's POS 41017 2074 3 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2074 4 . . . 41017 2075 1 Marshall Marshall NNP 41017 2075 2 's 's POS 41017 2075 3 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2075 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2075 5 Grahamstown Grahamstown NNP 41017 2075 6 Volunteers Volunteers NNP 41017 2075 7 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2075 8 . . . 41017 2076 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 2076 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 2076 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 2076 4 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 2076 5 . . . 41017 2077 1 4th 4th NNP 41017 2077 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 2077 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 2077 4 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 2077 5 . . . 41017 2078 1 7th 7th NNP 41017 2078 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 2078 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 2078 4 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 2078 5 . . . 41017 2079 1 8th 8th NNP 41017 2079 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 2079 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 2079 4 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 2079 5 . . . 41017 2080 1 11th 11th NNP 41017 2080 2 Battalion Battalion NNP 41017 2080 3 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 2080 4 Yeomanry Yeomanry NNP 41017 2080 5 . . . 41017 2081 1 C.I.V. C.I.V. NNP 41017 2082 1 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2082 2 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2082 3 . . . 41017 2083 1 Ceylon Ceylon NNP 41017 2083 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 2083 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2083 4 . . . 41017 2084 1 Lumsden Lumsden NNP 41017 2084 2 's 's POS 41017 2084 3 Horse horse NN 41017 2084 4 . . . 41017 2085 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 2085 2 Loch Loch NNP 41017 2085 3 's 's POS 41017 2085 4 Horse horse NN 41017 2085 5 . . . 41017 2086 1 43rd 43rd JJ 41017 2086 2 , , , 41017 2086 3 65th 65th JJ 41017 2086 4 , , , 41017 2086 5 86th 86th JJ 41017 2086 6 , , , 41017 2086 7 and and CC 41017 2086 8 87th 87th JJ 41017 2086 9 Howitzer Howitzer NNP 41017 2086 10 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 2086 11 . . . 41017 2087 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 2087 2 , , , 41017 2087 3 5th 5th JJ 41017 2087 4 , , , 41017 2087 5 8th 8th JJ 41017 2087 6 , , , 41017 2087 7 9th 9th JJ 41017 2087 8 , , , 41017 2087 9 17th 17th JJ 41017 2087 10 , , , 41017 2087 11 38th 38th NN 41017 2087 12 , , , 41017 2087 13 39th 39th JJ 41017 2087 14 , , , 41017 2087 15 68th 68th NN 41017 2087 16 , , , 41017 2087 17 and and CC 41017 2087 18 88th 88th NNP 41017 2087 19 Field Field NNP 41017 2087 20 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 2087 21 . . . 41017 2088 1 Eight eight CD 41017 2088 2 naval naval JJ 41017 2088 3 4.7-in 4.7-in CD 41017 2088 4 . . . 41017 2089 1 guns gun NNS 41017 2089 2 . . . 41017 2090 1 Part part NN 41017 2090 2 of of IN 41017 2090 3 Siege Siege NNP 41017 2090 4 Train Train NNP 41017 2090 5 . . . 41017 2091 1 The the DT 41017 2091 2 advance advance NN 41017 2091 3 may may MD 41017 2091 4 be be VB 41017 2091 5 said say VBN 41017 2091 6 really really RB 41017 2091 7 to to TO 41017 2091 8 have have VB 41017 2091 9 commenced commence VBN 41017 2091 10 on on IN 41017 2091 11 the the DT 41017 2091 12 30th 30th NN 41017 2091 13 of of IN 41017 2091 14 April April NNP 41017 2091 15 , , , 41017 2091 16 with with IN 41017 2091 17 the the DT 41017 2091 18 departure departure NN 41017 2091 19 on on IN 41017 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2148 29 , , , 41017 2148 30 and and CC 41017 2148 31 also also RB 41017 2148 32 to to TO 41017 2148 33 allow allow VB 41017 2148 34 of of IN 41017 2148 35 the the DT 41017 2148 36 completion completion NN 41017 2148 37 of of IN 41017 2148 38 certain certain JJ 41017 2148 39 necessary necessary JJ 41017 2148 40 work work NN 41017 2148 41 on on IN 41017 2148 42 the the DT 41017 2148 43 railway railway NN 41017 2148 44 . . . 41017 2149 1 On on IN 41017 2149 2 the the DT 41017 2149 3 8th 8th NN 41017 2149 4 , , , 41017 2149 5 General General NNP 41017 2149 6 French French NNP 41017 2149 7 with with IN 41017 2149 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 2149 9 cavalry cavalry NN 41017 2149 10 , , , 41017 2149 11 forming form VBG 41017 2149 12 the the DT 41017 2149 13 left left JJ 41017 2149 14 wing wing NN 41017 2149 15 of of IN 41017 2149 16 the the DT 41017 2149 17 advancing advance VBG 41017 2149 18 army army NN 41017 2149 19 , , , 41017 2149 20 reached reach VBD 41017 2149 21 Smaldeel Smaldeel NNP 41017 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They -PRON- PRP 41017 2152 2 had have VBD 41017 2152 3 decided decide VBN 41017 2152 4 to to TO 41017 2152 5 break break VB 41017 2152 6 with with IN 41017 2152 7 the the DT 41017 2152 8 Transvaalers Transvaalers NNPS 41017 2152 9 on on IN 41017 2152 10 the the DT 41017 2152 11 border border NN 41017 2152 12 of of IN 41017 2152 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 2152 14 territory territory NN 41017 2152 15 . . . 41017 2153 1 While while IN 41017 2153 2 the the DT 41017 2153 3 halt halt NN 41017 2153 4 was be VBD 41017 2153 5 taking take VBG 41017 2153 6 place place NN 41017 2153 7 , , , 41017 2153 8 there there EX 41017 2153 9 was be VBD 41017 2153 10 activity activity NN 41017 2153 11 elsewhere elsewhere RB 41017 2153 12 . . . 41017 2154 1 A a DT 41017 2154 2 strong strong JJ 41017 2154 3 force force NN 41017 2154 4 from from IN 41017 2154 5 Chermside Chermside NNP 41017 2154 6 's 's POS 41017 2154 7 Division Division NNP 41017 2154 8 , , , 41017 2154 9 on on IN 41017 2154 10 the the DT 41017 2154 11 3rd 3rd NN 41017 2154 12 , , , 41017 2154 13 had have VBD 41017 2154 14 garrisoned garrison VBN 41017 2154 15 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 2154 16 under under IN 41017 2154 17 Lord Lord NNP 41017 2154 18 Castletown Castletown NNP 41017 2154 19 , , , 41017 2154 20 who who WP 41017 2154 21 was be VBD 41017 2154 22 appointed appoint VBN 41017 2154 23 Commissioner Commissioner NNP 41017 2154 24 for for IN 41017 2154 25 the the DT 41017 2154 26 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 2154 27 district district NN 41017 2154 28 , , , 41017 2154 29 and and CC 41017 2154 30 General General NNP 41017 2154 31 Brabant Brabant NNP 41017 2154 32 's 's POS 41017 2154 33 Colonial Colonial NNP 41017 2154 34 Division Division NNP 41017 2154 35 had have VBD 41017 2154 36 moved move VBN 41017 2154 37 to to IN 41017 2154 38 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 2154 39 , , , 41017 2154 40 where where WRB 41017 2154 41 it -PRON- PRP 41017 2154 42 arrived arrive VBD 41017 2154 43 on on IN 41017 2154 44 the the DT 41017 2154 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NN 41017 2186 21 Hart Hart NNP 41017 2186 22 , , , 41017 2186 23 1st 1st NNP 41017 2186 24 East East NNP 41017 2186 25 Surrey Surrey NNP 41017 2186 26 Regiment Regiment NNP 41017 2186 27 ; ; : 41017 2186 28 Captain Captain NNP 41017 2186 29 Buckle Buckle NNP 41017 2186 30 , , , 41017 2186 31 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 2186 32 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2186 33 West West NNP 41017 2186 34 Kent Kent NNP 41017 2186 35 . . . 41017 2187 1 Captain Captain NNP 41017 2187 2 Cheyne Cheyne NNP 41017 2187 3 , , , 41017 2187 4 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 41017 2187 5 's 's POS 41017 2187 6 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2187 7 , , , 41017 2187 8 was be VBD 41017 2187 9 missing miss VBG 41017 2187 10 . . . 41017 2188 1 [ [ -LRB- 41017 2188 2 Illustration illustration NN 41017 2188 3 : : : 41017 2188 4 WEST WEST NNP 41017 2188 5 SURREY SURREY NNP 41017 2188 6 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2188 7 Adjutant Adjutant NNP 41017 2188 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2188 9 EAST EAST NNP 41017 2188 10 SURREY SURREY NNP 41017 2188 11 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2188 12 Sergeant Sergeant NNP 41017 2188 13 - - HYPH 41017 2188 14 Major Major NNP 41017 2188 15 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2188 16 Photo photo NN 41017 2188 17 by by IN 41017 2188 18 Gregory Gregory NNP 41017 2188 19 & & CC 41017 2188 20 Co. Co. NNP 41017 2188 21 , , , 41017 2188 22 London London NNP 41017 2188 23 ] ] -RRB- 41017 2188 24 On on IN 41017 2188 25 the the DT 41017 2188 26 2nd 2nd NN 41017 2188 27 , , , 41017 2188 28 after after IN 41017 2188 29 the the DT 41017 2188 30 dashing dash VBG 41017 2188 31 assault assault NN 41017 2188 32 of of IN 41017 2188 33 the the DT 41017 2188 34 Thaba Thaba NNP 41017 2188 35 plateau plateau NN 41017 2188 36 and and CC 41017 2188 37 defeat defeat NN 41017 2188 38 of of IN 41017 2188 39 the the DT 41017 2188 40 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 2188 41 , , , 41017 2188 42 a a DT 41017 2188 43 day day NN 41017 2188 44 's 's POS 41017 2188 45 halt halt NN 41017 2188 46 was be VBD 41017 2188 47 ordered order VBN 41017 2188 48 at at IN 41017 2188 49 Jacobsrust Jacobsrust NNP 41017 2188 50 , , , 41017 2188 51 as as IN 41017 2188 52 General General NNP 41017 2188 53 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 2188 54 's 's POS 41017 2188 55 force force NN 41017 2188 56 had have VBD 41017 2188 57 been be VBN 41017 2188 58 incessantly incessantly RB 41017 2188 59 fighting fight VBG 41017 2188 60 for for IN 41017 2188 61 over over IN 41017 2188 62 ten ten CD 41017 2188 63 days day NNS 41017 2188 64 . . . 41017 2189 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 2189 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 2189 3 's 's POS 41017 2189 4 plan plan NN 41017 2189 5 in in IN 41017 2189 6 the the DT 41017 2189 7 Free Free NNP 41017 2189 8 State State NNP 41017 2189 9 was be VBD 41017 2189 10 now now RB 41017 2189 11 nearly nearly RB 41017 2189 12 complete complete JJ 41017 2189 13 . . . 41017 2190 1 His -PRON- PRP$ 41017 2190 2 proposition proposition NN 41017 2190 3 was be VBD 41017 2190 4 to to TO 41017 2190 5 hold hold VB 41017 2190 6 with with IN 41017 2190 7 an an DT 41017 2190 8 adequate adequate JJ 41017 2190 9 force force NN 41017 2190 10 the the DT 41017 2190 11 whole whole NN 41017 2190 12 of of IN 41017 2190 13 the the DT 41017 2190 14 front front NN 41017 2190 15 from from IN 41017 2190 16 left leave VBN 41017 2190 17 to to IN 41017 2190 18 right right RB 41017 2190 19 -- -- : 41017 2190 20 from from IN 41017 2190 21 Karee Karee NNP 41017 2190 22 Siding Siding NNP 41017 2190 23 , , , 41017 2190 24 Krantz Krantz NNP 41017 2190 25 Kraal Kraal NNP 41017 2190 26 , , , 41017 2190 27 Springfield Springfield NNP 41017 2190 28 , , , 41017 2190 29 the the DT 41017 2190 30 Waterworks waterworks NN 41017 2190 31 , , , 41017 2190 32 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 2190 33 , , , 41017 2190 34 Leeuw Leeuw NNP 41017 2190 35 River River NNP 41017 2190 36 Mills Mills NNPS 41017 2190 37 , , , 41017 2190 38 and and CC 41017 2190 39 Ladybrand Ladybrand NNP 41017 2190 40 -- -- : 41017 2190 41 thus thus RB 41017 2190 42 pressing press VBG 41017 2190 43 the the DT 41017 2190 44 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 2190 45 steadily steadily RB 41017 2190 46 up up RB 41017 2190 47 and and CC 41017 2190 48 up up RB 41017 2190 49 , , , 41017 2190 50 till till IN 41017 2190 51 resistance resistance NN 41017 2190 52 should should MD 41017 2190 53 be be VB 41017 2190 54 pushed push VBN 41017 2190 55 to to IN 41017 2190 56 the the DT 41017 2190 57 narrowest narrow JJS 41017 2190 58 limits limit NNS 41017 2190 59 . . . 41017 2191 1 Fighting fight VBG 41017 2191 2 here here RB 41017 2191 3 and and CC 41017 2191 4 there there RB 41017 2191 5 continued continue VBD 41017 2191 6 , , , 41017 2191 7 but but CC 41017 2191 8 the the DT 41017 2191 9 sweeping sweeping JJ 41017 2191 10 process process NN 41017 2191 11 preparatory preparatory JJ 41017 2191 12 to to IN 41017 2191 13 the the DT 41017 2191 14 great great JJ 41017 2191 15 forward forward JJ 41017 2191 16 move move NN 41017 2191 17 was be VBD 41017 2191 18 being be VBG 41017 2191 19 very very RB 41017 2191 20 thoroughly thoroughly RB 41017 2191 21 accomplished accomplish VBN 41017 2191 22 . . . 41017 2192 1 Reinforcements reinforcement NNS 41017 2192 2 now now RB 41017 2192 3 arrived arrive VBD 41017 2192 4 , , , 41017 2192 5 and and CC 41017 2192 6 General General NNP 41017 2192 7 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 2192 8 's 's POS 41017 2192 9 force force NN 41017 2192 10 , , , 41017 2192 11 which which WDT 41017 2192 12 in in IN 41017 2192 13 reference reference NN 41017 2192 14 to to IN 41017 2192 15 Lord Lord NNP 41017 2192 16 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 2192 17 's 's POS 41017 2192 18 advance advance NN 41017 2192 19 took take VBD 41017 2192 20 its -PRON- PRP$ 41017 2192 21 place place NN 41017 2192 22 as as IN 41017 2192 23 the the DT 41017 2192 24 army army NN 41017 2192 25 of of IN 41017 2192 26 the the DT 41017 2192 27 right right JJ 41017 2192 28 flank flank NN 41017 2192 29 , , , 41017 2192 30 was be VBD 41017 2192 31 composed compose VBN 41017 2192 32 as as IN 41017 2192 33 follows:-- follows:-- `` 41017 2192 34 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 2192 35 { { -LRB- 41017 2192 36 19th 19th JJ 41017 2192 37 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2192 38 } } -RRB- 41017 2192 39 Smith Smith NNP 41017 2192 40 - - HYPH 41017 2192 41 Dorrien Dorrien NNP 41017 2192 42 . . . 41017 2193 1 { { -LRB- 41017 2193 2 21st 21st NNP 41017 2193 3 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2193 4 } } -RRB- 41017 2193 5 Bruce Bruce NNP 41017 2193 6 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 2193 7 . . . 41017 2194 1 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 41017 2194 2 2nd 2nd NN 41017 2194 3 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 41017 2194 4 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2194 5 Broadwood Broadwood NNP 41017 2194 6 . . . 41017 2195 1 { { -LRB- 41017 2195 2 3 3 CD 41017 2195 3 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 2195 4 F.A. F.A. NNP 41017 2195 5 } } -RRB- 41017 2196 1 Artillery artillery NN 41017 2196 2 { { -LRB- 41017 2196 3 2 2 CD 41017 2196 4 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 2196 5 H.A. H.A. NNP 41017 2196 6 } } -RRB- 41017 2197 1 Waldron Waldron NNP 41017 2197 2 . . . 41017 2198 1 { { -LRB- 41017 2198 2 2 2 CD 41017 2198 3 5-in 5-in CD 41017 2198 4 . . . 41017 2199 1 Guns gun NNS 41017 2199 2 } } -RRB- 41017 2199 3 On on IN 41017 2199 4 the the DT 41017 2199 5 4th 4th NN 41017 2199 6 the the DT 41017 2199 7 enemy enemy NN 41017 2199 8 , , , 41017 2199 9 ubiquitous ubiquitous JJ 41017 2199 10 , , , 41017 2199 11 were be VBD 41017 2199 12 found find VBN 41017 2199 13 again again RB 41017 2199 14 in in IN 41017 2199 15 great great JJ 41017 2199 16 numbers number NNS 41017 2199 17 at at IN 41017 2199 18 Roelofsfontein Roelofsfontein NNP 41017 2199 19 . . . 41017 2200 1 They -PRON- PRP 41017 2200 2 formed form VBD 41017 2200 3 a a DT 41017 2200 4 barrier barrier NN 41017 2200 5 to to IN 41017 2200 6 the the DT 41017 2200 7 onward onward JJ 41017 2200 8 passage passage NN 41017 2200 9 of of IN 41017 2200 10 the the DT 41017 2200 11 troops troop NNS 41017 2200 12 , , , 41017 2200 13 and and CC 41017 2200 14 approaching approach VBG 41017 2200 15 them -PRON- PRP 41017 2200 16 with with IN 41017 2200 17 a a DT 41017 2200 18 view view NN 41017 2200 19 to to IN 41017 2200 20 strengthening strengthen VBG 41017 2200 21 that that DT 41017 2200 22 barrier barrier NN 41017 2200 23 came come VBD 41017 2200 24 more more JJR 41017 2200 25 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 2200 26 fleeing flee VBG 41017 2200 27 from from IN 41017 2200 28 Brandfort Brandfort NNP 41017 2200 29 . . . 41017 2201 1 There there EX 41017 2201 2 was be VBD 41017 2201 3 no no DT 41017 2201 4 time time NN 41017 2201 5 to to TO 41017 2201 6 be be VB 41017 2201 7 lost lose VBN 41017 2201 8 , , , 41017 2201 9 so so RB 41017 2201 10 , , , 41017 2201 11 with with IN 41017 2201 12 prodigious prodigious JJ 41017 2201 13 haste haste NN 41017 2201 14 General General NNP 41017 2201 15 Broadwood Broadwood NNP 41017 2201 16 with with IN 41017 2201 17 two two CD 41017 2201 18 squadrons squadron NNS 41017 2201 19 of of IN 41017 2201 20 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 2201 21 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 41017 2201 22 and and CC 41017 2201 23 two two CD 41017 2201 24 of of IN 41017 2201 25 the the DT 41017 2201 26 10th 10th JJ 41017 2201 27 Hussars Hussars NNPS 41017 2201 28 galloped gallop VBD 41017 2201 29 to to IN 41017 2201 30 the the DT 41017 2201 31 scene scene NN 41017 2201 32 , , , 41017 2201 33 and and CC 41017 2201 34 threw throw VBD 41017 2201 35 a a DT 41017 2201 36 formidable formidable JJ 41017 2201 37 wedge wedge NN 41017 2201 38 between between IN 41017 2201 39 the the DT 41017 2201 40 allies ally NNS 41017 2201 41 . . . 41017 2202 1 Thereupon thereupon IN 41017 2202 2 such such JJ 41017 2202 3 Boers Boers NNP 41017 2202 4 as as IN 41017 2202 5 were be VBD 41017 2202 6 hastening hasten VBG 41017 2202 7 to to TO 41017 2202 8 fill fill VB 41017 2202 9 the the DT 41017 2202 10 gap gap NN 41017 2202 11 came come VBD 41017 2202 12 into into IN 41017 2202 13 collision collision NN 41017 2202 14 with with IN 41017 2202 15 the the DT 41017 2202 16 cavalry cavalry NN 41017 2202 17 . . . 41017 2203 1 These these DT 41017 2203 2 , , , 41017 2203 3 supported support VBN 41017 2203 4 by by IN 41017 2203 5 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 41017 2203 6 's 's POS 41017 2203 7 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2203 8 , , , 41017 2203 9 who who WP 41017 2203 10 had have VBD 41017 2203 11 dashed dash VBN 41017 2203 12 nimbly nimbly RB 41017 2203 13 into into IN 41017 2203 14 the the DT 41017 2203 15 fray fray NN 41017 2203 16 , , , 41017 2203 17 succeeded succeed VBN 41017 2203 18 in in IN 41017 2203 19 defeating defeat VBG 41017 2203 20 the the DT 41017 2203 21 Dutchmen dutchman NNS 41017 2203 22 and and CC 41017 2203 23 forcing force VBG 41017 2203 24 them -PRON- PRP 41017 2203 25 back back RB 41017 2203 26 discomfited discomfited JJ 41017 2203 27 . . . 41017 2204 1 Their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 2204 2 neatly neatly RB 41017 2204 3 arranged arrange VBN 41017 2204 4 plan plan NN 41017 2204 5 of of IN 41017 2204 6 campaign campaign NN 41017 2204 7 had have VBD 41017 2204 8 failed fail VBN 41017 2204 9 , , , 41017 2204 10 and and CC 41017 2204 11 realising realise VBG 41017 2204 12 the the DT 41017 2204 13 impossibility impossibility NN 41017 2204 14 of of IN 41017 2204 15 joining join VBG 41017 2204 16 forces force NNS 41017 2204 17 , , , 41017 2204 18 the the DT 41017 2204 19 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 2204 20 set set VBD 41017 2204 21 spurs spur NNS 41017 2204 22 to to IN 41017 2204 23 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 2204 24 horses horse NNS 41017 2204 25 and and CC 41017 2204 26 made make VBN 41017 2204 27 for for IN 41017 2204 28 the the DT 41017 2204 29 drift drift NN 41017 2204 30 , , , 41017 2204 31 speeded speed VBN 41017 2204 32 in in IN 41017 2204 33 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 2204 34 mad mad JJ 41017 2204 35 career career NN 41017 2204 36 by by IN 41017 2204 37 shells shell NNS 41017 2204 38 from from IN 41017 2204 39 the the DT 41017 2204 40 batteries battery NNS 41017 2204 41 of of IN 41017 2204 42 the the DT 41017 2204 43 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2204 44 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 2204 45 . . . 41017 2205 1 But but CC 41017 2205 2 the the DT 41017 2205 3 brilliant brilliant NNP 41017 2205 4 cavalry cavalry NNP 41017 2205 5 feat feat NNP 41017 2205 6 was be VBD 41017 2205 7 costly costly JJ 41017 2205 8 . . . 41017 2206 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 2206 2 Airlie Airlie NNP 41017 2206 3 , , , 41017 2206 4 whose whose WP$ 41017 2206 5 dash dash NN 41017 2206 6 and and CC 41017 2206 7 daring daring NN 41017 2206 8 had have VBD 41017 2206 9 continually continually RB 41017 2206 10 almost almost RB 41017 2206 11 approached approach VBN 41017 2206 12 recklessness recklessness NNP 41017 2206 13 , , , 41017 2206 14 was be VBD 41017 2206 15 injured injure VBN 41017 2206 16 , , , 41017 2206 17 so so RB 41017 2206 18 also also RB 41017 2206 19 was be VBD 41017 2206 20 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 2206 21 the the DT 41017 2206 22 Hon Hon NNP 41017 2206 23 . . . 41017 2207 1 C. C. NNP 41017 2207 2 H. H. NNP 41017 2207 3 Wyndham Wyndham NNP 41017 2207 4 , , , 41017 2207 5 while while IN 41017 2207 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 2207 7 Rose Rose NNP 41017 2207 8 ( ( -LRB- 41017 2207 9 Royal Royal NNP 41017 2207 10 Horse Horse NNP 41017 2207 11 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 2207 12 ) ) -RRB- 41017 2207 13 , , , 41017 2207 14 the the DT 41017 2207 15 gallant gallant JJ 41017 2207 16 A.D.C. A.D.C. NNP 41017 2208 1 to to IN 41017 2208 2 the the DT 41017 2208 3 late late JJ 41017 2208 4 General General NNP 41017 2208 5 Symons Symons NNPS 41017 2208 6 , , , 41017 2208 7 was be VBD 41017 2208 8 mortally mortally RB 41017 2208 9 wounded wound VBN 41017 2208 10 . . . 41017 2209 1 The the DT 41017 2209 2 unfortunate unfortunate JJ 41017 2209 3 officer officer NN 41017 2209 4 was be VBD 41017 2209 5 felled fell VBN 41017 2209 6 with with IN 41017 2209 7 many many JJ 41017 2209 8 bullets bullet NNS 41017 2209 9 from from IN 41017 2209 10 some some DT 41017 2209 11 sharpshooters sharpshooter NNS 41017 2209 12 who who WP 41017 2209 13 were be VBD 41017 2209 14 marking mark VBG 41017 2209 15 the the DT 41017 2209 16 crest crest NN 41017 2209 17 of of IN 41017 2209 18 the the DT 41017 2209 19 ridge ridge NN 41017 2209 20 held hold VBN 41017 2209 21 by by IN 41017 2209 22 the the DT 41017 2209 23 British British NNPS 41017 2209 24 . . . 41017 2210 1 Most Most JJS 41017 2210 2 of of IN 41017 2210 3 the the DT 41017 2210 4 losses loss NNS 41017 2210 5 were be VBD 41017 2210 6 sustained sustain VBN 41017 2210 7 by by IN 41017 2210 8 the the DT 41017 2210 9 cavalry cavalry NN 41017 2210 10 , , , 41017 2210 11 whose whose WP$ 41017 2210 12 splendid splendid JJ 41017 2210 13 action action NN 41017 2210 14 saved save VBD 41017 2210 15 much much JJ 41017 2210 16 time time NN 41017 2210 17 and and CC 41017 2210 18 possibly possibly RB 41017 2210 19 many many JJ 41017 2210 20 fierce fierce JJ 41017 2210 21 engagements engagement NNS 41017 2210 22 on on IN 41017 2210 23 the the DT 41017 2210 24 line line NN 41017 2210 25 of of IN 41017 2210 26 march march NNP 41017 2210 27 . . . 41017 2211 1 A a DT 41017 2211 2 Scots scot NNS 41017 2211 3 colonist colonist NN 41017 2211 4 who who WP 41017 2211 5 owned own VBD 41017 2211 6 an an DT 41017 2211 7 estate estate NN 41017 2211 8 near near IN 41017 2211 9 Winburg Winburg NNP 41017 2211 10 , , , 41017 2211 11 which which WDT 41017 2211 12 had have VBD 41017 2211 13 the the DT 41017 2211 14 misfortune misfortune NN 41017 2211 15 to to TO 41017 2211 16 be be VB 41017 2211 17 situated situate VBN 41017 2211 18 in in IN 41017 2211 19 the the DT 41017 2211 20 very very JJ 41017 2211 21 midst midst NN 41017 2211 22 of of IN 41017 2211 23 the the DT 41017 2211 24 belligerents belligerent NNS 41017 2211 25 , , , 41017 2211 26 gave give VBD 41017 2211 27 an an DT 41017 2211 28 interesting interesting JJ 41017 2211 29 account account NN 41017 2211 30 of of IN 41017 2211 31 the the DT 41017 2211 32 days day NNS 41017 2211 33 directly directly RB 41017 2211 34 preceding precede VBG 41017 2211 35 the the DT 41017 2211 36 occupation occupation NN 41017 2211 37 of of IN 41017 2211 38 Winburg Winburg NNP 41017 2211 39 , , , 41017 2211 40 when when WRB 41017 2211 41 a a DT 41017 2211 42 series series NN 41017 2211 43 of of IN 41017 2211 44 conflicts conflict NNS 41017 2211 45 had have VBD 41017 2211 46 been be VBN 41017 2211 47 taking take VBG 41017 2211 48 place place NN 41017 2211 49 along along IN 41017 2211 50 the the DT 41017 2211 51 road road NN 41017 2211 52 from from IN 41017 2211 53 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 2211 54 . . . 41017 2212 1 From from IN 41017 2212 2 the the DT 41017 2212 3 2nd 2nd NN 41017 2212 4 of of IN 41017 2212 5 May May NNP 41017 2212 6 and and CC 41017 2212 7 onwards onwards RB 41017 2212 8 small small JJ 41017 2212 9 parties party NNS 41017 2212 10 of of IN 41017 2212 11 fleeing flee VBG 41017 2212 12 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 2212 13 and and CC 41017 2212 14 German german JJ 41017 2212 15 free free JJ 41017 2212 16 - - HYPH 41017 2212 17 lances lance NNS 41017 2212 18 had have VBD 41017 2212 19 been be VBN 41017 2212 20 seen see VBN 41017 2212 21 escaping escape VBG 41017 2212 22 from from IN 41017 2212 23 the the DT 41017 2212 24 British british JJ 41017 2212 25 and and CC 41017 2212 26 seeking seek VBG 41017 2212 27 cover cover NN 41017 2212 28 in in IN 41017 2212 29 the the DT 41017 2212 30 kopjes kopjes NNP 41017 2212 31 near near IN 41017 2212 32 Welkom:-- welkom:-- NN 41017 2212 33 " " `` 41017 2212 34 The the DT 41017 2212 35 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 2212 36 , , , 41017 2212 37 nearly nearly RB 41017 2212 38 4000 4000 CD 41017 2212 39 strong strong JJ 41017 2212 40 , , , 41017 2212 41 with with IN 41017 2212 42 thirteen thirteen CD 41017 2212 43 guns gun NNS 41017 2212 44 , , , 41017 2212 45 occupied occupy VBD 41017 2212 46 the the DT 41017 2212 47 hills hill NNS 41017 2212 48 round round NNP 41017 2212 49 Welkom Welkom NNP 41017 2212 50 ; ; : 41017 2212 51 the the DT 41017 2212 52 British British NNPS 41017 2212 53 , , , 41017 2212 54 under under IN 41017 2212 55 Generals Generals NNP 41017 2212 56 Ian Ian NNP 41017 2212 57 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 2212 58 and and CC 41017 2212 59 Broadwood Broadwood NNP 41017 2212 60 , , , 41017 2212 61 at at IN 41017 2212 62 Verkeerdi Verkeerdi NNP 41017 2212 63 Vlei Vlei NNP 41017 2212 64 , , , 41017 2212 65 two two CD 41017 2212 66 hours hour NNS 41017 2212 67 distant distant JJ 41017 2212 68 , , , 41017 2212 69 also also RB 41017 2212 70 General General NNP 41017 2212 71 Colvile Colvile NNP 41017 2212 72 with with IN 41017 2212 73 the the DT 41017 2212 74 Ninth Ninth NNP 41017 2212 75 Division Division NNP 41017 2212 76 , , , 41017 2212 77 and and CC 41017 2212 78 General General NNP 41017 2212 79 Hector Hector NNP 41017 2212 80 MacDonald MacDonald NNP 41017 2212 81 with with IN 41017 2212 82 the the DT 41017 2212 83 Highland Highland NNP 41017 2212 84 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 2212 85 , , , 41017 2212 86 at at IN 41017 2212 87 Os Os NNP 41017 2212 88 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 2212 89 , , , 41017 2212 90 two two CD 41017 2212 91 and and CC 41017 2212 92 a a DT 41017 2212 93 half half NN 41017 2212 94 hours hour NNS 41017 2212 95 farther farther RB 41017 2212 96 east east RB 41017 2212 97 on on IN 41017 2212 98 the the DT 41017 2212 99 Brandfort Brandfort NNP 41017 2212 100 side side NN 41017 2212 101 . . . 41017 2213 1 Cannon cannon NN 41017 2213 2 firing firing NN 41017 2213 3 started start VBD 41017 2213 4 at at IN 41017 2213 5 7 7 CD 41017 2213 6 A.M. A.M. NNP 41017 2213 7 , , , 41017 2213 8 and and CC 41017 2213 9 continued continue VBD 41017 2213 10 for for IN 41017 2213 11 two two CD 41017 2213 12 or or CC 41017 2213 13 three three CD 41017 2213 14 hours hour NNS 41017 2213 15 , , , 41017 2213 16 Naval Naval NNP 41017 2213 17 guns gun NNS 41017 2213 18 , , , 41017 2213 19 Armstrongs Armstrongs NNPS 41017 2213 20 , , , 41017 2213 21 Howitzers Howitzers NNP 41017 2213 22 , , , 41017 2213 23 Maxim Maxim NNP 41017 2213 24 - - HYPH 41017 2213 25 Nordenfeldts Nordenfeldts NNP 41017 2213 26 , , , 41017 2213 27 & & CC 41017 2213 28 c. c. NNP 41017 2213 29 & & CC 41017 2213 30 c. c. 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NNP 41017 2216 11 , , , 41017 2216 12 and and CC 41017 2216 13 thanked thank VBD 41017 2216 14 God God NNP 41017 2216 15 to to TO 41017 2216 16 hear hear VB 41017 2216 17 them -PRON- PRP 41017 2216 18 say say VB 41017 2216 19 they -PRON- PRP 41017 2216 20 did do VBD 41017 2216 21 not not RB 41017 2216 22 intend intend VB 41017 2216 23 making make VBG 41017 2216 24 a a DT 41017 2216 25 stand stand NN 41017 2216 26 . . . 41017 2217 1 Across across IN 41017 2217 2 the the DT 41017 2217 3 river river NN 41017 2217 4 they -PRON- PRP 41017 2217 5 moved move VBD 41017 2217 6 through through IN 41017 2217 7 the the DT 41017 2217 8 drift drift NN 41017 2217 9 very very RB 41017 2217 10 swiftly swiftly RB 41017 2217 11 -- -- : 41017 2217 12 guns gun NNS 41017 2217 13 , , , 41017 2217 14 waggons waggon NNS 41017 2217 15 , , , 41017 2217 16 transport transport NN 41017 2217 17 , , , 41017 2217 18 men man NNS 41017 2217 19 , , , 41017 2217 20 horses horse NNS 41017 2217 21 -- -- : 41017 2217 22 all 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38 which which WDT 41017 3181 39 is be VBZ 41017 3181 40 practically practically RB 41017 3181 41 the the DT 41017 3181 42 granary granary NN 41017 3181 43 of of IN 41017 3181 44 the the DT 41017 3181 45 Free Free NNP 41017 3181 46 State State NNP 41017 3181 47 , , , 41017 3181 48 gradually gradually RB 41017 3181 49 scaring scare VBG 41017 3181 50 away away RB 41017 3181 51 the the DT 41017 3181 52 enemy enemy NN 41017 3181 53 from from IN 41017 3181 54 the the DT 41017 3181 55 country country NN 41017 3181 56 through through IN 41017 3181 57 which which WDT 41017 3181 58 they -PRON- PRP 41017 3181 59 passed pass VBD 41017 3181 60 . . . 41017 3182 1 On on IN 41017 3182 2 the the DT 41017 3182 3 24th 24th NN 41017 3182 4 , , , 41017 3182 5 a a DT 41017 3182 6 simultaneous simultaneous JJ 41017 3182 7 movement movement NN 41017 3182 8 was be VBD 41017 3182 9 made make VBN 41017 3182 10 , , , 41017 3182 11 Brabant Brabant NNP 41017 3182 12 's 's POS 41017 3182 13 Colonials colonial NNS 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H. NNP 41017 3502 5 J. J. NNP 41017 3502 6 T. T. NNP 41017 3502 7 HILDYARD HILDYARD NNP 41017 3502 8 . . . 41017 3503 1 10th 10th NNP 41017 3503 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3503 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3503 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3503 5 - - HYPH 41017 3503 6 General General NNP 41017 3503 7 J. J. NNP 41017 3503 8 T. T. NNP 41017 3503 9 Coke Coke NNP 41017 3503 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3503 11 . . . 41017 3504 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3504 2 Dorset Dorset NNP 41017 3504 3 . . . 41017 3505 1 2nd 2nd JJ 41017 3505 2 Middlesex Middlesex NNP 41017 3505 3 . . . 41017 3506 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3506 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 3506 3 Inniskilling Inniskilling NNP 41017 3506 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNPS 41017 3506 5 . . . 41017 3507 1 11th 11th NNP 41017 3507 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3507 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3507 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3507 5 - - HYPH 41017 3507 6 General General NNP 41017 3507 7 A. A. NNP 41017 3507 8 S. S. NNP 41017 3507 9 Wynne Wynne NNP 41017 3507 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3507 11 . . . 41017 3508 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3508 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 3508 3 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 41017 3508 4 . . . 41017 3509 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3509 2 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 41017 3509 3 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 41017 3509 4 . . . 41017 3510 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3510 2 South South NNP 41017 3510 3 Lancashire Lancashire NNP 41017 3510 4 . . . 41017 3511 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3511 2 York York NNP 41017 3511 3 and and CC 41017 3511 4 Lancaster Lancaster NNP 41017 3511 5 . . . 41017 3512 1 19th 19th JJ 41017 3512 2 , , , 41017 3512 3 28th 28th NN 41017 3512 4 , , , 41017 3512 5 and and CC 41017 3512 6 78th 78th NNP 41017 3512 7 Field Field NNP 41017 3512 8 Batteries Batteries NNPS 41017 3512 9 . . . 41017 3513 1 CORPS corps JJ 41017 3513 2 TROOPS TROOPS NNP 41017 3513 3 . . . 41017 3514 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3514 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 3514 3 Dublin Dublin NNP 41017 3514 4 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 41017 3514 5 . . . 41017 3515 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3515 2 Rifle Rifle NNP 41017 3515 3 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3515 4 . . . 41017 3516 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3516 2 King King NNP 41017 3516 3 's 's POS 41017 3516 4 Liverpool Liverpool NNP 41017 3516 5 . . . 41017 3517 1 Imperial Imperial NNP 41017 3517 2 Light Light NNP 41017 3517 3 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 3517 4 . . . 41017 3518 1 61st 61st JJ 41017 3518 2 Field Field NNP 41017 3518 3 Battery Battery NNP 41017 3518 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3518 5 Howitzers Howitzers NNP 41017 3518 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3518 7 . . . 41017 3519 1 Two two CD 41017 3519 2 Nordenfeldts Nordenfeldts NNP 41017 3519 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3519 4 taken take VBN 41017 3519 5 from from IN 41017 3519 6 the the DT 41017 3519 7 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 3519 8 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3519 9 . . . 41017 3520 1 Natal Natal NNP 41017 3520 2 Battery Battery NNP 41017 3520 3 9-pounders 9-pounders CD 41017 3520 4 . . . 41017 3521 1 Fourteen fourteen CD 41017 3521 2 naval naval JJ 41017 3521 3 12-pounder 12-pounder CD 41017 3521 4 quick quick JJ 41017 3521 5 - - HYPH 41017 3521 6 firers firer NNS 41017 3521 7 . . . 41017 3522 1 4th 4th NNP 41017 3522 2 Mountain Mountain NNP 41017 3522 3 Battery Battery NNP 41017 3522 4 . . . 41017 3523 1 10th 10th NNP 41017 3523 2 Mountain Mountain NNP 41017 3523 3 Battery Battery NNP 41017 3523 4 , , , 41017 3523 5 two two CD 41017 3523 6 guns gun NNS 41017 3523 7 . . . 41017 3524 1 Four four CD 41017 3524 2 4.7 4.7 CD 41017 3524 3 naval naval JJ 41017 3524 4 guns gun NNS 41017 3524 5 . . . 41017 3525 1 Naval Naval NNP 41017 3525 2 6-in 6-in CD 41017 3525 3 . . . 41017 3526 1 gun gun NN 41017 3526 2 . . . 41017 3527 1 Part part NN 41017 3527 2 of of IN 41017 3527 3 Siege Siege NNP 41017 3527 4 Train Train NNP 41017 3527 5 . . . 41017 3528 1 CAVALRY CAVALRY JJS 41017 3528 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3528 3 . . . 41017 3529 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3529 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3529 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3529 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3529 5 - - HYPH 41017 3529 6 General General NNP 41017 3529 7 J. J. NNP 41017 3529 8 F. F. NNP 41017 3529 9 Burn Burn NNP 41017 3529 10 Murdoch Murdoch NNP 41017 3529 11 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3529 12 . . . 41017 3530 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3530 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3530 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3530 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3530 5 - - HYPH 41017 3530 6 General General NNP 41017 3530 7 J. J. NNP 41017 3530 8 F. F. NNP 41017 3530 9 Brocklehurst Brocklehurst NNP 41017 3530 10 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3530 11 . . . 41017 3531 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 3531 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3531 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3531 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3531 5 - - HYPH 41017 3531 6 General General NNP 41017 3531 7 the the DT 41017 3531 8 Earl Earl NNP 41017 3531 9 of of IN 41017 3531 10 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 41017 3531 11 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3531 12 . . . 41017 3532 1 5th 5th JJ 41017 3532 2 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 41017 3532 3 Guards Guards NNP 41017 3532 4 . . . 41017 3533 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3533 2 Royal Royal NNP 41017 3533 3 Dragoons Dragoons NNP 41017 3533 4 . . . 41017 3534 1 5th 5th JJ 41017 3534 2 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 3534 3 . . . 41017 3535 1 13th 13th JJ 41017 3535 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 3535 3 . . . 41017 3536 1 18th 18th JJ 41017 3536 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 3536 3 . . . 41017 3537 1 19th 19th JJ 41017 3537 2 Hussars Hussars NNP 41017 3537 3 . . . 41017 3538 1 A a DT 41017 3538 2 Battery Battery NNP 41017 3538 3 Royal Royal NNP 41017 3538 4 Horse Horse NNP 41017 3538 5 Artillery Artillery NNP 41017 3538 6 . . . 41017 3539 1 South south JJ 41017 3539 2 African African NNP 41017 3539 3 Light Light NNP 41017 3539 4 Horse Horse NNP 41017 3539 5 . . . 41017 3540 1 Thorneycroft Thorneycroft NNP 41017 3540 2 's 's POS 41017 3540 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 3540 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 3540 5 . . . 41017 3541 1 Bethune Bethune NNP 41017 3541 2 's 's POS 41017 3541 3 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 3541 4 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 3541 5 . . . 41017 3542 1 Natal Natal NNP 41017 3542 2 Carabineers Carabineers NNPS 41017 3542 3 . . . 41017 3543 1 Natal Natal NNP 41017 3543 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 3543 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 3543 4 . . . 41017 3544 1 Border border NN 41017 3544 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 3544 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 3544 4 . . . 41017 3545 1 Umvoti Umvoti NNP 41017 3545 2 Mounted Mounted NNP 41017 3545 3 Rifles Rifles NNPS 41017 3545 4 . . . 41017 3546 1 Natal Natal NNP 41017 3546 2 Police Police NNS 41017 3546 3 . . . 41017 3547 1 Colt Colt NNP 41017 3547 2 Battery Battery NNP 41017 3547 3 . . . 41017 3548 1 ZULULAND ZULULAND NNP 41017 3548 2 . . . 41017 3549 1 Addison Addison NNP 41017 3549 2 's 's POS 41017 3549 3 Colonial Colonial NNP 41017 3549 4 Scouts Scouts NNPS 41017 3549 5 . . . 41017 3550 1 For for IN 41017 3550 2 some some DT 41017 3550 3 weeks week NNS 41017 3550 4 it -PRON- PRP 41017 3550 5 appeared appear VBD 41017 3550 6 as as IN 41017 3550 7 though though IN 41017 3550 8 no no DT 41017 3550 9 move move NN 41017 3550 10 were be VBD 41017 3550 11 contemplated contemplate VBN 41017 3550 12 ; ; : 41017 3550 13 but but CC 41017 3550 14 on on IN 41017 3550 15 the the DT 41017 3550 16 7th 7th NN 41017 3550 17 of of IN 41017 3550 18 May May NNP 41017 3550 19 the the DT 41017 3550 20 machinery machinery NN 41017 3550 21 began begin VBD 41017 3550 22 to to TO 41017 3550 23 revolve revolve VB 41017 3550 24 . . . 41017 3551 1 General General NNP 41017 3551 2 Clery Clery NNP 41017 3551 3 's 's POS 41017 3551 4 Division Division NNP 41017 3551 5 proceeded proceed VBD 41017 3551 6 from from IN 41017 3551 7 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3551 8 to to IN 41017 3551 9 Modder Modder NNP 41017 3551 10 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 3551 11 , , , 41017 3551 12 while while IN 41017 3551 13 Lord Lord NNP 41017 3551 14 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 41017 3551 15 and and CC 41017 3551 16 General General NNP 41017 3551 17 Dartnell Dartnell NNP 41017 3551 18 also also RB 41017 3551 19 prepared prepare VBD 41017 3551 20 to to TO 41017 3551 21 move move VB 41017 3551 22 their -PRON- PRP$ 41017 3551 23 troops troop NNS 41017 3551 24 out out IN 41017 3551 25 of of IN 41017 3551 26 camp camp NN 41017 3551 27 at at IN 41017 3551 28 Bug Bug NNP 41017 3551 29 's 's POS 41017 3551 30 Farm Farm NNP 41017 3551 31 . . . 41017 3552 1 Lord Lord NNP 41017 3552 2 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 3552 3 at at IN 41017 3552 4 this this DT 41017 3552 5 time time NN 41017 3552 6 had have VBD 41017 3552 7 reached reach VBN 41017 3552 8 a a DT 41017 3552 9 point point NN 41017 3552 10 in in IN 41017 3552 11 the the DT 41017 3552 12 Free Free NNP 41017 3552 13 State State NNP 41017 3552 14 level level NN 41017 3552 15 with with IN 41017 3552 16 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3552 17 , , , 41017 3552 18 and and CC 41017 3552 19 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3552 20 Redvers Redvers NNP 41017 3552 21 Buller Buller NNP 41017 3552 22 thus thus RB 41017 3552 23 became become VBD 41017 3552 24 included include VBN 41017 3552 25 in in IN 41017 3552 26 the the DT 41017 3552 27 scheme scheme NN 41017 3552 28 of of IN 41017 3552 29 advance advance NN 41017 3552 30 , , , 41017 3552 31 and and CC 41017 3552 32 was be VBD 41017 3552 33 able able JJ 41017 3552 34 to to TO 41017 3552 35 act act VB 41017 3552 36 in in IN 41017 3552 37 conjunction conjunction NN 41017 3552 38 with with IN 41017 3552 39 him -PRON- PRP 41017 3552 40 . . . 41017 3553 1 The the DT 41017 3553 2 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 3553 3 , , , 41017 3553 4 numbering number VBG 41017 3553 5 some some DT 41017 3553 6 7000 7000 CD 41017 3553 7 or or CC 41017 3553 8 8000 8000 CD 41017 3553 9 , , , 41017 3553 10 were be VBD 41017 3553 11 swarming swarm VBG 41017 3553 12 on on IN 41017 3553 13 the the DT 41017 3553 14 Biggarsberg Biggarsberg NNP 41017 3553 15 range range NN 41017 3553 16 , , , 41017 3553 17 having have VBG 41017 3553 18 prepared prepare VBN 41017 3553 19 entrenchments entrenchment NNS 41017 3553 20 on on IN 41017 3553 21 all all DT 41017 3553 22 points point NNS 41017 3553 23 commanding command VBG 41017 3553 24 the the DT 41017 3553 25 road road NN 41017 3553 26 from from IN 41017 3553 27 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3553 28 to to IN 41017 3553 29 the the DT 41017 3553 30 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 41017 3553 31 and and CC 41017 3553 32 as as RB 41017 3553 33 far far RB 41017 3553 34 as as IN 41017 3553 35 Helpmakaar Helpmakaar NNP 41017 3553 36 . . . 41017 3554 1 They -PRON- PRP 41017 3554 2 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3554 39 Zululand Zululand NNP 41017 3554 40 on on IN 41017 3554 41 the the DT 41017 3554 42 east east NN 41017 3554 43 being be VBG 41017 3554 44 now now RB 41017 3554 45 closed closed JJ 41017 3554 46 to to IN 41017 3554 47 them -PRON- PRP 41017 3554 48 . . . 41017 3555 1 On on IN 41017 3555 2 the the DT 41017 3555 3 11th 11th NN 41017 3555 4 of of IN 41017 3555 5 May May NNP 41017 3555 6 activities activity NNS 41017 3555 7 began begin VBD 41017 3555 8 . . . 41017 3556 1 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 41017 3556 2 's 's POS 41017 3556 3 Cavalry Cavalry NNP 41017 3556 4 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3556 5 and and CC 41017 3556 6 Clery Clery NNP 41017 3556 7 's 's POS 41017 3556 8 Infantry Infantry NNP 41017 3556 9 Division Division NNP 41017 3556 10 were be VBD 41017 3556 11 assembled assemble VBN 41017 3556 12 in in IN 41017 3556 13 the the DT 41017 3556 14 neighbourhood neighbourhood NN 41017 3556 15 of of IN 41017 3556 16 Sunday Sunday NNP 41017 3556 17 River River NNP 41017 3556 18 Drift Drift NNP 41017 3556 19 south south RB 41017 3556 20 of of IN 41017 3556 21 Elandslaagte Elandslaagte NNP 41017 3556 22 . . . 41017 3557 1 The the DT 41017 3557 2 General General NNP 41017 3557 3 's 's POS 41017 3557 4 plan plan NN 41017 3557 5 was be VBD 41017 3557 6 to to TO 41017 3557 7 post post VB 41017 3557 8 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 3557 9 left left NN 41017 3557 10 at at IN 41017 3557 11 Elandslaagte Elandslaagte NNP 41017 3557 12 and and CC 41017 3557 13 swing swing VB 41017 3557 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 3557 15 right right JJ 41017 3557 16 flank flank NN 41017 3557 17 round round NN 41017 3557 18 by by IN 41017 3557 19 Helpmakaar Helpmakaar NNP 41017 3557 20 and and CC 41017 3557 21 crumple crumple VB 41017 3557 22 the the DT 41017 3557 23 Boers Boers NNPS 41017 3557 24 up up RP 41017 3557 25 towards towards IN 41017 3557 26 Dundee Dundee NNP 41017 3557 27 . . . 41017 3558 1 On on IN 41017 3558 2 the the DT 41017 3558 3 12th 12th JJ 41017 3558 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3558 5 Redvers Redvers NNP 41017 3558 6 Buller Buller NNP 41017 3558 7 , , , 41017 3558 8 with with IN 41017 3558 9 the the DT 41017 3558 10 right right JJ 41017 3558 11 column column NN 41017 3558 12 , , , 41017 3558 13 moved move VBD 41017 3558 14 towards towards IN 41017 3558 15 Helpmakaar Helpmakaar NNP 41017 3558 16 , , , 41017 3558 17 following follow VBG 41017 3558 18 the the DT 41017 3558 19 same same JJ 41017 3558 20 route route NN 41017 3558 21 as as IN 41017 3558 22 that that DT 41017 3558 23 taken take VBN 41017 3558 24 by by IN 41017 3558 25 General General NNP 41017 3558 26 Yule Yule NNP 41017 3558 27 in in IN 41017 3558 28 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 3558 29 famous famous JJ 41017 3558 30 retreat retreat NN 41017 3558 31 from from IN 41017 3558 32 Glencoe Glencoe NNP 41017 3558 33 , , , 41017 3558 34 while while IN 41017 3558 35 General General NNP 41017 3558 36 Hildyard Hildyard NNP 41017 3558 37 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3558 38 the the DT 41017 3558 39 central central JJ 41017 3558 40 column column 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CC 41017 3559 8 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 41017 3559 9 -- -- : 41017 3559 10 over over IN 41017 3559 11 ruts rut NNS 41017 3559 12 and and CC 41017 3559 13 obstacles obstacle NNS 41017 3559 14 , , , 41017 3559 15 mere mere JJ 41017 3559 16 apologies apology NNS 41017 3559 17 for for IN 41017 3559 18 roads road NNS 41017 3559 19 -- -- : 41017 3559 20 had have VBD 41017 3559 21 reached reach VBN 41017 3559 22 Waschbank Waschbank NNP 41017 3559 23 , , , 41017 3559 24 and and CC 41017 3559 25 were be VBD 41017 3559 26 facing face VBG 41017 3559 27 the the DT 41017 3559 28 frowning frown VBG 41017 3559 29 heights height NNS 41017 3559 30 of of IN 41017 3559 31 the the DT 41017 3559 32 Biggarsberg Biggarsberg NNP 41017 3559 33 , , , 41017 3559 34 which which WDT 41017 3559 35 loomed loom VBD 41017 3559 36 large large JJ 41017 3559 37 and and CC 41017 3559 38 ominous ominous JJ 41017 3559 39 and and CC 41017 3559 40 threatening threaten VBG 41017 3559 41 about about RB 41017 3559 42 fifteen fifteen CD 41017 3559 43 miles mile NNS 41017 3559 44 in in IN 41017 3559 45 the the DT 41017 3559 46 distance distance NN 41017 3559 47 . . . 41017 3560 1 The the DT 41017 3560 2 Biggarsberg Biggarsberg NNP 41017 3560 3 region region NN 41017 3560 4 , , , 41017 3560 5 now now RB 41017 3560 6 so so RB 41017 3560 7 pregnant pregnant JJ 41017 3560 8 with with IN 41017 3560 9 historical historical JJ 41017 3560 10 interest interest NN 41017 3560 11 is be VBZ 41017 3560 12 so so RB 41017 3560 13 called call VBN 41017 3560 14 after after IN 41017 3560 15 one one CD 41017 3560 16 of of IN 41017 3560 17 the the DT 41017 3560 18 early early JJ 41017 3560 19 pioneers pioneer NNS 41017 3560 20 of of IN 41017 3560 21 Durban Durban NNP 41017 3560 22 , , , 41017 3560 23 an an DT 41017 3560 24 Englishman Englishman NNP 41017 3560 25 , , , 41017 3560 26 named name VBN 41017 3560 27 Edward Edward NNP 41017 3560 28 Biggar Biggar NNP 41017 3560 29 , , , 41017 3560 30 who who WP 41017 3560 31 in in IN 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J. NNP 41017 3888 5 D. D. NNP 41017 3888 6 P. P. NNP 41017 3888 7 French French NNP 41017 3888 8 commanding commanding NN 41017 3888 9 . . . 41017 3889 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3889 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3889 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3889 4 Cape)--Colonel Cape)--Colonel NNP 41017 3889 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3889 6 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3889 7 - - HYPH 41017 3889 8 General General NNP 41017 3889 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3889 10 T. T. NNP 41017 3889 11 C. C. NNP 41017 3889 12 Porter Porter NNP 41017 3889 13 , , , 41017 3889 14 6th 6th NN 41017 3889 15 Dragoon Dragoon NNP 41017 3889 16 Guards Guards NNP 41017 3889 17 . . . 41017 3890 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3890 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3890 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3890 4 Natal)--Lieutenant Natal)--Lieutenant NNP 41017 3890 5 - - HYPH 41017 3890 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3890 7 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3890 8 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3890 9 - - HYPH 41017 3890 10 General General NNP 41017 3890 11 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3890 12 J. J. NNP 41017 3890 13 F. F. NNP 41017 3890 14 Burn Burn NNP 41017 3890 15 - - HYPH 41017 3890 16 Murdoch Murdoch NNP 41017 3890 17 , , , 41017 3890 18 1st 1st JJ 41017 3890 19 Dragoons dragoon NNS 41017 3890 20 . . . 41017 3891 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3891 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3891 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3891 4 Cape)--Colonel Cape)--Colonel NNP 41017 3891 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3891 6 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3891 7 - - HYPH 41017 3891 8 General General NNP 41017 3891 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3891 10 R. R. NNP 41017 3891 11 G. G. NNP 41017 3891 12 Broadwood Broadwood NNP 41017 3891 13 , , , 41017 3891 14 12th 12th NN 41017 3891 15 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 3891 16 . . . 41017 3892 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3892 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3892 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3892 4 Natal)--Colonel natal)--colonel UH 41017 3892 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3892 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3892 7 - - HYPH 41017 3892 8 General General NNP 41017 3892 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3892 10 J. J. NNP 41017 3892 11 F. F. NNP 41017 3892 12 Brocklehurst Brocklehurst NNP 41017 3892 13 . . . 41017 3893 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 3893 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3893 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3893 4 Cape)--Colonel Cape)--Colonel NNP 41017 3893 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3893 6 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3893 7 - - HYPH 41017 3893 8 General General NNP 41017 3893 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3893 10 J. J. NNP 41017 3893 11 R. R. NNP 41017 3893 12 P. P. NNP 41017 3893 13 Gordon Gordon NNP 41017 3893 14 , , , 41017 3893 15 17th 17th JJ 41017 3893 16 Lancers lancer NNS 41017 3893 17 . . . 41017 3894 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 3894 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3894 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3894 4 Natal)--Colonel natal)--colonel UH 41017 3894 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3894 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3894 7 - - HYPH 41017 3894 8 General General NNP 41017 3894 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3894 10 Lord Lord NNP 41017 3894 11 Dundonald Dundonald NNP 41017 3894 12 . . . 41017 3895 1 4th 4th NNP 41017 3895 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3895 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3895 4 Cape)--Colonel Cape)--Colonel NNP 41017 3895 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3895 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3895 7 - - HYPH 41017 3895 8 General General NNP 41017 3895 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3895 10 J. J. NNP 41017 3896 1 B. B. NNP 41017 3897 1 B. B. NNP 41017 3897 2 Dickson Dickson NNP 41017 3897 3 , , , 41017 3897 4 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3898 1 MOUNTED MOUNTED NNP 41017 3898 2 INFANTRY INFANTRY NNP 41017 3898 3 . . . 41017 3899 1 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3899 2 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3899 3 Major Major NNP 41017 3899 4 - - HYPH 41017 3899 5 General General NNP 41017 3899 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3899 7 I. I. NNP 41017 3899 8 S. S. NNP 41017 3899 9 M. M. NNP 41017 3899 10 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 3899 11 , , , 41017 3899 12 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3899 13 , , , 41017 3899 14 commanding command VBG 41017 3899 15 . . . 41017 3900 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3900 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3900 3 -- -- : 41017 3900 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3900 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3900 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3900 7 - - HYPH 41017 3900 8 General General NNP 41017 3900 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3900 10 E. E. NNP 41017 3900 11 T. T. NNP 41017 3900 12 H. H. NNP 41017 3900 13 Hutton Hutton NNP 41017 3900 14 , , , 41017 3900 15 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3901 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3901 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3901 3 -- -- : 41017 3901 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3901 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3901 6 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3901 7 - - HYPH 41017 3901 8 General General NNP 41017 3901 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3901 10 C. C. NNP 41017 3901 11 P. P. NNP 41017 3901 12 Ridley Ridley NNP 41017 3901 13 . . . 41017 3902 1 1ST 1st CD 41017 3902 2 INFANTRY INFANTRY NNP 41017 3902 3 DIVISION division NN 41017 3902 4 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3902 5 CAPE cape NN 41017 3902 6 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3902 7 . . . 41017 3903 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3903 2 - - HYPH 41017 3903 3 General General NNP 41017 3903 4 Lord Lord NNP 41017 3903 5 Methuen Methuen NNP 41017 3903 6 commanding commanding NN 41017 3903 7 . . . 41017 3904 1 1st 1st NNP 41017 3904 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3904 3 -- -- : 41017 3904 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3904 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3904 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3904 7 - - HYPH 41017 3904 8 General General NNP 41017 3904 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3904 10 C. C. NNP 41017 3904 11 W. W. NNP 41017 3904 12 H. H. NNP 41017 3904 13 Douglas Douglas NNP 41017 3904 14 . . . 41017 3905 1 20th 20th JJ 41017 3905 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3905 3 -- -- : 41017 3905 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3905 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3905 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3905 7 - - HYPH 41017 3905 8 General General NNP 41017 3905 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3905 10 A. A. NNP 41017 3905 11 H. H. NNP 41017 3905 12 Paget Paget NNP 41017 3905 13 , , , 41017 3905 14 Scots Scots NNPS 41017 3905 15 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 3905 16 . . . 41017 3906 1 2ND 2nd CD 41017 3906 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3906 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3906 4 NATAL NATAL NNP 41017 3906 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3906 6 . . . 41017 3907 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3907 2 - - HYPH 41017 3907 3 General General NNP 41017 3907 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3907 5 F. F. NNP 41017 3907 6 Clery Clery NNP 41017 3907 7 commanding commanding NN 41017 3907 8 . . . 41017 3908 1 2nd 2nd NNP 41017 3908 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3908 3 -- -- : 41017 3908 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3908 5 - - HYPH 41017 3908 6 General General NNP 41017 3908 7 H. H. NNP 41017 3908 8 J. J. NNP 41017 3908 9 T. T. NNP 41017 3908 10 Hildyard Hildyard NNP 41017 3908 11 , , , 41017 3908 12 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3909 1 4th 4th JJ 41017 3909 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3909 3 -- -- : 41017 3909 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3909 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3909 6 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3909 7 - - HYPH 41017 3909 8 General General NNP 41017 3909 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3909 10 C. C. NNP 41017 3909 11 D. D. NNP 41017 3909 12 Cooper Cooper NNP 41017 3909 13 , , , 41017 3909 14 Royal Royal NNP 41017 3909 15 Dublin Dublin NNP 41017 3909 16 Fusiliers Fusiliers NNP 41017 3909 17 . . . 41017 3910 1 3RD 3rd CD 41017 3910 2 DIVISION division NN 41017 3910 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3910 4 CAPE cape NN 41017 3910 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3910 6 . . . 41017 3911 1 Major Major NNP 41017 3911 2 - - HYPH 41017 3911 3 General General NNP 41017 3911 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3911 5 Herbert Herbert NNP 41017 3911 6 Chermside Chermside NNP 41017 3911 7 , , , 41017 3911 8 commanding command VBG 41017 3911 9 . . . 41017 3912 1 22nd 22nd NNP 41017 3912 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3912 3 -- -- : 41017 3912 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3912 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3912 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3912 7 - - HYPH 41017 3912 8 General General NNP 41017 3912 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3912 10 R. R. NNP 41017 3912 11 E. E. NNP 41017 3912 12 Allen Allen NNP 41017 3912 13 . . . 41017 3913 1 23rd 23rd JJ 41017 3913 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3913 3 -- -- : 41017 3913 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3913 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3913 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3913 7 - - HYPH 41017 3913 8 General General NNP 41017 3913 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3913 10 W. W. NNP 41017 3913 11 G. G. NNP 41017 3913 12 Knox Knox NNP 41017 3913 13 , , , 41017 3913 14 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3914 1 4TH 4th CD 41017 3914 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3914 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3914 4 NATAL NATAL NNP 41017 3914 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3914 6 . . . 41017 3915 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3915 2 - - HYPH 41017 3915 3 General General NNP 41017 3915 4 Hon Hon NNP 41017 3915 5 . . . 41017 3916 1 N. N. NNP 41017 3916 2 G. G. NNP 41017 3916 3 Lyttelton Lyttelton NNP 41017 3916 4 , , , 41017 3916 5 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3916 6 , , , 41017 3916 7 commanding command VBG 41017 3916 8 . . . 41017 3917 1 7th 7th JJ 41017 3917 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3917 3 -- -- : 41017 3917 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3917 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3917 6 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3917 7 - - HYPH 41017 3917 8 General General NNP 41017 3917 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3917 10 W. W. NNP 41017 3917 11 F. F. NNP 41017 3917 12 Kitchener Kitchener NNP 41017 3917 13 , , , 41017 3917 14 West West NNP 41017 3917 15 Yorkshire Yorkshire NNP 41017 3917 16 Regiment Regiment NNP 41017 3917 17 . . . 41017 3918 1 8th 8th JJ 41017 3918 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3918 3 -- -- : 41017 3918 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3918 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3918 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3918 7 - - HYPH 41017 3918 8 General General NNP 41017 3918 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3918 10 F. F. NNP 41017 3918 11 Howard Howard NNP 41017 3918 12 , , , 41017 3918 13 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3918 14 , , , 41017 3918 15 C.M.G. C.M.G. NNP 41017 3919 1 5TH 5th CD 41017 3919 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3919 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3919 4 NATAL NATAL NNP 41017 3919 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3919 6 . . . 41017 3920 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3920 2 - - HYPH 41017 3920 3 General General NNP 41017 3920 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3920 5 Charles Charles NNP 41017 3920 6 Warren Warren NNP 41017 3920 7 commanding command VBG 41017 3920 8 . . . 41017 3921 1 10th 10th JJ 41017 3921 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3921 3 -- -- : 41017 3921 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3921 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3921 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3921 7 - - HYPH 41017 3921 8 General General NNP 41017 3921 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3921 10 J. J. NNP 41017 3921 11 T. T. NNP 41017 3921 12 Coke Coke NNP 41017 3921 13 . . . 41017 3922 1 11th 11th NNP 41017 3922 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3922 3 -- -- : 41017 3922 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3922 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3922 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3922 7 - - HYPH 41017 3922 8 General General NNP 41017 3922 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3922 10 A. A. NNP 41017 3922 11 S. S. NNP 41017 3922 12 Wynne Wynne NNP 41017 3922 13 , , , 41017 3922 14 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3923 1 6TH 6th CD 41017 3923 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3923 3 . . . 41017 3924 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3924 2 - - HYPH 41017 3924 3 General General NNP 41017 3924 4 T. T. NNP 41017 3924 5 Kelly Kelly NNP 41017 3924 6 - - HYPH 41017 3924 7 Kenny Kenny NNP 41017 3924 8 , , , 41017 3924 9 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3924 10 , , , 41017 3924 11 commanding command VBG 41017 3924 12 . . . 41017 3925 1 12th 12th NNP 41017 3925 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3925 3 -- -- : 41017 3925 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3925 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3925 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3925 7 - - HYPH 41017 3925 8 General General NNP 41017 3925 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3925 10 R. R. NNP 41017 3925 11 A. a. NN 41017 3925 12 P. P. NNP 41017 3925 13 Clements Clements NNP 41017 3925 14 . . . 41017 3926 1 13th 13th JJ 41017 3926 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3926 3 -- -- : 41017 3926 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3926 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3926 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3926 7 - - HYPH 41017 3926 8 General General NNP 41017 3926 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3926 10 A. A. NNP 41017 3926 11 G. G. NNP 41017 3926 12 Wavell Wavell NNP 41017 3926 13 . . . 41017 3927 1 7TH 7th CD 41017 3927 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3927 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3927 4 CAPE cape NN 41017 3927 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3927 6 . . . 41017 3928 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3928 2 - - HYPH 41017 3928 3 General General NNP 41017 3928 4 C. C. NNP 41017 3928 5 Tucker Tucker NNP 41017 3928 6 , , , 41017 3928 7 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3928 8 , , , 41017 3928 9 commanding command VBG 41017 3928 10 . . . 41017 3929 1 14th 14th JJ 41017 3929 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3929 3 -- -- : 41017 3929 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3929 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3929 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3929 7 - - HYPH 41017 3929 8 General General NNP 41017 3929 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3929 10 J. J. NNP 41017 3929 11 G. G. NNP 41017 3929 12 Maxwell Maxwell NNP 41017 3929 13 . . . 41017 3930 1 15th 15th NNP 41017 3930 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3930 3 -- -- : 41017 3930 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3930 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3930 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3930 7 - - HYPH 41017 3930 8 General General NNP 41017 3930 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3930 10 C. C. NNP 41017 3930 11 E. E. NNP 41017 3930 12 Knox Knox NNP 41017 3930 13 . . . 41017 3931 1 8TH 8th CD 41017 3931 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3931 3 . . . 41017 3932 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3932 2 - - HYPH 41017 3932 3 General General NNP 41017 3932 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3932 5 Leslie Leslie NNP 41017 3932 6 Rundle Rundle NNP 41017 3932 7 commanding commanding NN 41017 3932 8 . . . 41017 3933 1 16th 16th JJ 41017 3933 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3933 3 -- -- : 41017 3933 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3933 5 - - HYPH 41017 3933 6 General General NNP 41017 3933 7 B. B. NNP 41017 3934 1 B. B. NNP 41017 3934 2 D. D. NNP 41017 3934 3 Campbell Campbell NNP 41017 3934 4 . . . 41017 3935 1 17th 17th JJ 41017 3935 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3935 3 -- -- : 41017 3935 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3935 5 - - HYPH 41017 3935 6 General General NNP 41017 3935 7 J. J. NNP 41017 3935 8 E. E. NNP 41017 3935 9 Boyes Boyes NNP 41017 3935 10 . . . 41017 3936 1 9TH 9th CD 41017 3936 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3936 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3936 4 CAPE cape NN 41017 3936 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3936 6 . . . 41017 3937 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3937 2 - - HYPH 41017 3937 3 General General NNP 41017 3937 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3937 5 Henry Henry NNP 41017 3937 6 Colvile Colvile NNP 41017 3937 7 commanding command VBG 41017 3937 8 . . . 41017 3938 1 3rd 3rd NNP 41017 3938 2 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3938 3 Highland Highland NNP 41017 3938 4 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3938 5 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3938 6 -- -- : 41017 3938 7 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3938 8 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3938 9 Major Major NNP 41017 3938 10 - - HYPH 41017 3938 11 General General NNP 41017 3938 12 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3938 13 H. H. NNP 41017 3938 14 A. A. NNP 41017 3938 15 MacDonald MacDonald NNP 41017 3938 16 , , , 41017 3938 17 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3939 1 19th 19th JJ 41017 3939 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3939 3 -- -- : 41017 3939 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3939 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3939 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3939 7 - - HYPH 41017 3939 8 General General NNP 41017 3939 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3939 10 H. H. NNP 41017 3939 11 L. L. NNP 41017 3939 12 Smith Smith NNP 41017 3939 13 - - HYPH 41017 3939 14 Dorrien Dorrien NNP 41017 3939 15 , , , 41017 3939 16 Sherwood Sherwood NNP 41017 3939 17 Foresters Foresters NNPS 41017 3939 18 . . . 41017 3940 1 10TH 10th CD 41017 3940 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3940 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3940 4 NATAL NATAL NNP 41017 3940 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3940 6 . . . 41017 3941 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3941 2 - - HYPH 41017 3941 3 General General NNP 41017 3941 4 Sir Sir NNP 41017 3941 5 Archibald Archibald NNP 41017 3941 6 Hunter Hunter NNP 41017 3941 7 commanding commanding NN 41017 3941 8 . . . 41017 3942 1 5th 5th JJ 41017 3942 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3942 3 -- -- : 41017 3942 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3942 5 - - HYPH 41017 3942 6 General General NNP 41017 3942 7 A. A. NNP 41017 3942 8 F. F. NNP 41017 3942 9 Hart Hart NNP 41017 3942 10 , , , 41017 3942 11 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3943 1 6th 6th NNP 41017 3943 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3943 3 -- -- : 41017 3943 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3943 5 - - HYPH 41017 3943 6 General General NNP 41017 3943 7 G. G. NNP 41017 3943 8 Barton Barton NNP 41017 3943 9 , , , 41017 3943 10 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3944 1 11TH 11th CD 41017 3944 2 DIVISION DIVISION NNP 41017 3944 3 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3944 4 CAPE cape NN 41017 3944 5 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3944 6 . . . 41017 3945 1 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3945 2 - - HYPH 41017 3945 3 General General NNP 41017 3945 4 R. R. NNP 41017 3945 5 Pole Pole NNP 41017 3945 6 - - HYPH 41017 3945 7 Carew Carew NNP 41017 3945 8 , , , 41017 3945 9 C.B. C.B. NNP 41017 3945 10 , , , 41017 3945 11 commanding command VBG 41017 3945 12 . . . 41017 3946 1 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 3946 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3946 3 -- -- : 41017 3946 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3946 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3946 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3946 7 - - HYPH 41017 3946 8 General General NNP 41017 3946 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3946 10 I. I. NNP 41017 3946 11 R. R. NNP 41017 3946 12 Jones Jones NNP 41017 3946 13 , , , 41017 3946 14 Scots Scots NNPS 41017 3946 15 Guards Guards NNPS 41017 3946 16 . . . 41017 3947 1 18th 18th JJ 41017 3947 2 Brigade Brigade NNP 41017 3947 3 -- -- : 41017 3947 4 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3947 5 ( ( -LRB- 41017 3947 6 Brigadier Brigadier NNP 41017 3947 7 - - HYPH 41017 3947 8 General General NNP 41017 3947 9 ) ) -RRB- 41017 3947 10 T. T. NNP 41017 3947 11 E. E. NNP 41017 3947 12 Stephenson Stephenson NNP 41017 3947 13 , , , 41017 3947 14 Essex Essex NNP 41017 3947 15 Regiment Regiment NNP 41017 3947 16 . . . 41017 3948 1 DEATHS deaths NN 41017 3948 2 IN in IN 41017 3948 3 ACTION action NN 41017 3948 4 AND and CC 41017 3948 5 FROM from IN 41017 3948 6 DISEASE DISEASE NNP 41017 3948 7 The the DT 41017 3948 8 following follow VBG 41017 3948 9 is be VBZ 41017 3948 10 a a DT 41017 3948 11 list list NN 41017 3948 12 of of IN 41017 3948 13 the the DT 41017 3948 14 officers officer NNS 41017 3948 15 who who WP 41017 3948 16 died die VBD 41017 3948 17 in in IN 41017 3948 18 South South NNP 41017 3948 19 Africa Africa NNP 41017 3948 20 between between IN 41017 3948 21 January January NNP 41017 3948 22 and and CC 41017 3948 23 June:-- June:-- NNP 41017 3948 24 JANUARY JANUARY NNP 41017 3948 25 1900 1900 CD 41017 3948 26 = = SYM 41017 3948 27 4.=--In 4.=--in NN 41017 3948 28 action action NN 41017 3948 29 at at IN 41017 3948 30 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 41017 3948 31 : : : 41017 3948 32 Major Major NNP 41017 3948 33 C. C. NNP 41017 3948 34 Bateson Bateson NNP 41017 3948 35 Harvey Harvey NNP 41017 3948 36 , , , 41017 3948 37 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3948 38 A. A. NNP 41017 3948 39 V. V. NNP 41017 3948 40 West West NNP 41017 3948 41 . . . 41017 3949 1 = = SYM 41017 3949 2 5.=--Disease 5.=--disease CD 41017 3949 3 : : : 41017 3949 4 Major Major NNP 41017 3949 5 C. C. NNP 41017 3949 6 P. P. NNP 41017 3949 7 Walker Walker NNP 41017 3949 8 , , , 41017 3949 9 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3949 10 C. C. NNP 41017 3949 11 P. P. NNP 41017 3949 12 Russell Russell NNP 41017 3949 13 , , , 41017 3949 14 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3949 15 C. C. NNP 41017 3949 16 S. S. NNP 41017 3949 17 Platt Platt NNP 41017 3949 18 . . . 41017 3950 1 = = NFP 41017 3950 2 6.=--In 6.=--in CD 41017 3950 3 action action NN 41017 3950 4 at at IN 41017 3950 5 Rensburg Rensburg NNP 41017 3950 6 : : : 41017 3950 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3950 8 - - HYPH 41017 3950 9 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3950 10 A. a. NN 41017 3950 11 J. J. NNP 41017 3950 12 Watson Watson NNP 41017 3950 13 , , , 41017 3950 14 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3950 15 F. F. NNP 41017 3950 16 A. a. NN 41017 3950 17 P. P. NNP 41017 3950 18 Wilkins Wilkins NNP 41017 3950 19 , , , 41017 3950 20 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3950 21 S. S. NNP 41017 3950 22 J. J. NNP 41017 3950 23 Carey Carey NNP 41017 3950 24 , , , 41017 3950 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3950 26 C. C. NNP 41017 3950 27 A. A. NNP 41017 3951 1 White white JJ 41017 3951 2 . . . 41017 3952 1 Action action NN 41017 3952 2 at at IN 41017 3952 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3952 4 : : : 41017 3952 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 6 - - HYPH 41017 3952 7 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3952 8 Dick Dick NNP 41017 3952 9 - - HYPH 41017 3952 10 Cunyngham Cunyngham NNP 41017 3952 11 , , , 41017 3952 12 V.C. V.C. NNP 41017 3952 13 , , , 41017 3952 14 Major Major NNP 41017 3952 15 Miller Miller NNP 41017 3952 16 - - HYPH 41017 3952 17 Wallnutt Wallnutt NNP 41017 3952 18 , , , 41017 3952 19 Major Major NNP 41017 3952 20 R. R. NNP 41017 3952 21 S. S. NNP 41017 3952 22 Bowen Bowen NNP 41017 3952 23 , , , 41017 3952 24 Major Major NNP 41017 3952 25 F. F. NNP 41017 3952 26 Mackworth Mackworth NNP 41017 3952 27 , , , 41017 3952 28 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3952 29 W. W. NNP 41017 3952 30 B. B. NNP 41017 3952 31 Lafone Lafone NNP 41017 3952 32 , , , 41017 3952 33 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 34 C. C. NNP 41017 3952 35 E. E. NNP 41017 3952 36 M. M. NNP 41017 3952 37 Walker Walker NNP 41017 3952 38 , , , 41017 3952 39 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 40 L. L. NNP 41017 3952 41 D. D. NNP 41017 3952 42 Hall Hall NNP 41017 3952 43 , , , 41017 3952 44 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 45 R. R. NNP 41017 3952 46 J. J. NNP 41017 3952 47 T. T. NNP 41017 3952 48 Digby Digby NNP 41017 3952 49 - - HYPH 41017 3952 50 Jones Jones NNP 41017 3952 51 , , , 41017 3952 52 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 53 H. H. NNP 41017 3952 54 N. N. NNP 41017 3952 55 Field Field NNP 41017 3952 56 , , , 41017 3952 57 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 58 W. W. NNP 41017 3952 59 F. F. NNP 41017 3952 60 Adams Adams NNP 41017 3952 61 , , , 41017 3952 62 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 63 J. J. NNP 41017 3952 64 E. E. NNP 41017 3952 65 Pakeman Pakeman NNP 41017 3952 66 , , , 41017 3952 67 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 68 Noel Noel NNP 41017 3952 69 M. M. NNP 41017 3952 70 Tod Tod NNP 41017 3952 71 , , , 41017 3952 72 Second Second NNP 41017 3952 73 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 74 W. W. NNP 41017 3952 75 H. H. NNP 41017 3952 76 T. T. NNP 41017 3952 77 Hill Hill NNP 41017 3952 78 , , , 41017 3952 79 Second Second NNP 41017 3952 80 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 81 F. F. NNP 41017 3952 82 H. H. NNP 41017 3952 83 Raikes Raikes NNP 41017 3952 84 , , , 41017 3952 85 Second Second NNP 41017 3952 86 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3952 87 G. G. NNP 41017 3952 88 B. B. NNP 41017 3953 1 B. B. NNP 41017 3953 2 Denniss Denniss NNP 41017 3953 3 . . . 41017 3954 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 3954 2 received receive VBD 41017 3954 3 at at IN 41017 3954 4 Colesberg Colesberg NNP 41017 3954 5 : : : 41017 3954 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3954 7 A. a. NN 41017 3954 8 W. W. NNP 41017 3954 9 Brown Brown NNP 41017 3954 10 . . . 41017 3955 1 = = NFP 41017 3955 2 11.=--Wounds 11.=--wounds CD 41017 3955 3 received receive VBN 41017 3955 4 at at IN 41017 3955 5 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3955 6 : : : 41017 3955 7 Captain captain VB 41017 3955 8 the the DT 41017 3955 9 Earl Earl NNP 41017 3955 10 of of IN 41017 3955 11 Ava Ava NNP 41017 3955 12 . . . 41017 3956 1 = = NFP 41017 3956 2 13.=--Fever 13.=--fever CD 41017 3956 3 : : : 41017 3956 4 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3956 5 W. W. NNP 41017 3956 6 Dixon Dixon NNP 41017 3956 7 Smith Smith NNP 41017 3956 8 . . . 41017 3957 1 = = NFP 41017 3957 2 15.=--Fever 15.=--fever CD 41017 3957 3 at at IN 41017 3957 4 Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg NNP 41017 3957 5 : : : 41017 3957 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3957 7 E. E. NNP 41017 3957 8 Stabb Stabb NNP 41017 3957 9 , , , 41017 3957 10 R.N.R. R.N.R. NNP 41017 3958 1 = = NFP 41017 3958 2 16.=--Dysentery 16.=--dysentery CD 41017 3958 3 at at IN 41017 3958 4 Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg NNP 41017 3958 5 : : : 41017 3958 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3958 7 F. F. NNP 41017 3958 8 F. F. NNP 41017 3958 9 Crawford Crawford NNP 41017 3958 10 . . . 41017 3959 1 = = NFP 41017 3959 2 19.=--Fever 19.=--fever CD 41017 3959 3 at at IN 41017 3959 4 Mooi Mooi NNP 41017 3959 5 River River NNP 41017 3959 6 : : : 41017 3959 7 Second Second NNP 41017 3959 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3959 9 D. D. NNP 41017 3959 10 B. B. NNP 41017 3959 11 Gore Gore NNP 41017 3959 12 - - HYPH 41017 3959 13 Booth Booth NNP 41017 3959 14 . . . 41017 3960 1 = = NFP 41017 3960 2 20.=--Wounds 20.=--wounds CD 41017 3960 3 received receive VBD 41017 3960 4 at at IN 41017 3960 5 Venters Venters NNP 41017 3960 6 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 3960 7 : : : 41017 3960 8 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3960 9 C. C. NNP 41017 3960 10 A. A. NNP 41017 3960 11 Hensley Hensley NNP 41017 3960 12 . . . 41017 3961 1 Action action NN 41017 3961 2 at at IN 41017 3961 3 Potgieters potgieter NNS 41017 3961 4 : : : 41017 3961 5 Major Major NNP 41017 3961 6 C. C. NNP 41017 3961 7 B. B. NNP 41017 3961 8 Childe Childe NNP 41017 3961 9 . . . 41017 3962 1 = = NFP 41017 3962 2 21.=--In 21.=--in CD 41017 3962 3 action action NN 41017 3962 4 at at IN 41017 3962 5 Potgieters Potgieters NNPS 41017 3962 6 : : : 41017 3962 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3962 8 C. C. NNP 41017 3962 9 Ryall Ryall NNP 41017 3962 10 . . . 41017 3963 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 3963 2 : : : 41017 3963 3 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3963 4 A. a. NN 41017 3963 5 D. D. NNP 41017 3963 6 Raitt Raitt NNP 41017 3963 7 . . . 41017 3964 1 In in IN 41017 3964 2 action action NN 41017 3964 3 : : : 41017 3964 4 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3964 5 - - HYPH 41017 3964 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3964 7 Buchanan Buchanan NNP 41017 3964 8 - - HYPH 41017 3964 9 Riddell Riddell NNP 41017 3964 10 , , , 41017 3964 11 Capt Capt NNP 41017 3964 12 . . . 41017 3965 1 F. F. NNP 41017 3965 2 Murray Murray NNP 41017 3965 3 , , , 41017 3965 4 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3965 5 C. C. NNP 41017 3965 6 Walters Walters NNP 41017 3965 7 , , , 41017 3965 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3965 9 R. R. NNP 41017 3965 10 Grant Grant NNP 41017 3965 11 , , , 41017 3965 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3965 13 J. J. NNP 41017 3965 14 W. W. NNP 41017 3965 15 Osborne Osborne NNP 41017 3965 16 , , , 41017 3965 17 Second Second NNP 41017 3965 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3965 19 H. H. NNP 41017 3965 20 G. G. NNP 41017 3965 21 French French NNP 41017 3965 22 - - HYPH 41017 3965 23 Brewster Brewster NNP 41017 3965 24 . . . 41017 3966 1 = = NFP 41017 3966 2 23.=--In 23.=--in CD 41017 3966 3 action action NN 41017 3966 4 at at IN 41017 3966 5 Chieveley Chieveley NNP 41017 3966 6 : : : 41017 3966 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3966 8 H. H. NNP 41017 3966 9 W. W. NNP 41017 3966 10 de de NNP 41017 3966 11 Rougemont Rougemont NNP 41017 3966 12 . . . 41017 3967 1 = = NFP 41017 3967 2 24.=--Fever 24.=--fever CD 41017 3967 3 at at IN 41017 3967 4 De De NNP 41017 3967 5 Aar Aar NNP 41017 3967 6 : : : 41017 3967 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3967 8 C. C. NNP 41017 3967 9 G. G. NNP 41017 3967 10 Mackenzie Mackenzie NNP 41017 3967 11 . . . 41017 3968 1 In in IN 41017 3968 2 action action NN 41017 3968 3 at at IN 41017 3968 4 Spion Spion NNP 41017 3968 5 Kop Kop NNP 41017 3968 6 : : : 41017 3968 7 Major Major NNP 41017 3968 8 H. H. NNP 41017 3968 9 H. H. NNP 41017 3968 10 Massy Massy NNP 41017 3968 11 , , , 41017 3968 12 Major Major NNP 41017 3968 13 A. A. NNP 41017 3968 14 J. J. NNP 41017 3968 15 J. J. NNP 41017 3968 16 Ross Ross NNP 41017 3968 17 , , , 41017 3968 18 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3968 19 N. N. NNP 41017 3968 20 H. H. NNP 41017 3968 21 Vertue Vertue NNP 41017 3968 22 , , , 41017 3968 23 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3968 24 G. G. NNP 41017 3968 25 M. M. NNP 41017 3968 26 Stewart Stewart NNP 41017 3968 27 , , , 41017 3968 28 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3968 29 C. C. NNP 41017 3968 30 L. L. NNP 41017 3968 31 Muriel Muriel NNP 41017 3968 32 , , , 41017 3968 33 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3968 34 M. M. NNP 41017 3968 35 W. W. NNP 41017 3968 36 Kirk Kirk NNP 41017 3968 37 , , , 41017 3968 38 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3968 39 C. C. NNP 41017 3968 40 G. G. NNP 41017 3968 41 F. F. NNP 41017 3968 42 G. G. NNP 41017 3968 43 Birch Birch NNP 41017 3968 44 , , , 41017 3968 45 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3968 46 the the DT 41017 3968 47 Hon Hon NNP 41017 3968 48 . . . 41017 3969 1 J. J. NNP 41017 3969 2 H. H. NNP 41017 3969 3 L. L. NNP 41017 3969 4 Petre Petre NNP 41017 3969 5 , , , 41017 3969 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3969 7 C. C. NNP 41017 3969 8 S. S. NNP 41017 3969 9 Knox Knox NNP 41017 3969 10 - - HYPH 41017 3969 11 Gore Gore NNP 41017 3969 12 , , , 41017 3969 13 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3969 14 C. C. NNP 41017 3969 15 H. H. NNP 41017 3969 16 Hicks Hicks NNP 41017 3969 17 , , , 41017 3969 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 19 J. J. NNP 41017 3969 20 J. J. NNP 41017 3969 21 R. R. NNP 41017 3969 22 Mallock Mallock NNP 41017 3969 23 , , , 41017 3969 24 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 25 E. E. NNP 41017 3969 26 Fraser Fraser NNP 41017 3969 27 , , , 41017 3969 28 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 29 A. A. NNP 41017 3969 30 P. P. NNP 41017 3969 31 C. C. NNP 41017 3969 32 H. H. NNP 41017 3969 33 Wade Wade NNP 41017 3969 34 , , , 41017 3969 35 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 36 H. H. NNP 41017 3969 37 F. F. NNP 41017 3969 38 Pipe Pipe NNP 41017 3969 39 - - HYPH 41017 3969 40 Wolferstan Wolferstan NNP 41017 3969 41 , , , 41017 3969 42 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 43 F. F. NNP 41017 3969 44 M. M. NNP 41017 3969 45 Raphael Raphael NNP 41017 3969 46 , , , 41017 3969 47 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 48 H. H. NNP 41017 3969 49 W. W. NNP 41017 3969 50 Garvey Garvey NNP 41017 3969 51 , , , 41017 3969 52 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 53 C. C. NNP 41017 3969 54 G. G. NNP 41017 3969 55 Grenfell Grenfell NNP 41017 3969 56 , , , 41017 3969 57 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 58 P. P. NNP 41017 3969 59 F. F. NNP 41017 3969 60 Newnham Newnham NNP 41017 3969 61 , , , 41017 3969 62 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 63 T. T. NNP 41017 3969 64 F. F. NNP 41017 3969 65 Flower Flower NNP 41017 3969 66 - - HYPH 41017 3969 67 Ellis Ellis NNP 41017 3969 68 , , , 41017 3969 69 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 70 H. H. NNP 41017 3969 71 S. S. NNP 41017 3969 72 M'Corquodale M'Corquodale NNP 41017 3969 73 , , , 41017 3969 74 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 75 V. V. NNP 41017 3969 76 H. H. NNP 41017 3969 77 A. a. NN 41017 3969 78 Awdry Awdry NNP 41017 3969 79 , , , 41017 3969 80 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3969 81 the the DT 41017 3969 82 Hon Hon NNP 41017 3969 83 . . . 41017 3970 1 N. N. NNP 41017 3970 2 W. W. NNP 41017 3970 3 Hill Hill NNP 41017 3970 4 - - HYPH 41017 3970 5 Trevor Trevor NNP 41017 3970 6 , , , 41017 3970 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3970 8 A. A. NNP 41017 3970 9 Rudall Rudall NNP 41017 3970 10 , , , 41017 3970 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3970 12 K. K. NNP 41017 3970 13 Shand Shand NNP 41017 3970 14 , , , 41017 3970 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3970 16 F. F. NNP 41017 3970 17 A. a. NN 41017 3970 18 Galbraith Galbraith NNP 41017 3970 19 , , , 41017 3970 20 Second Second NNP 41017 3970 21 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3970 22 W. W. NNP 41017 3970 23 G. G. NNP 41017 3970 24 H. H. NNP 41017 3970 25 Lawley Lawley NNP 41017 3970 26 , , , 41017 3970 27 Second Second NNP 41017 3970 28 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3970 29 H. H. NNP 41017 3970 30 A. a. NN 41017 3970 31 C. C. NNP 41017 3970 32 Wilson Wilson NNP 41017 3970 33 . . . 41017 3971 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 3971 2 received receive VBD 41017 3971 3 at at IN 41017 3971 4 Spion spion NN 41017 3971 5 Kop Kop NNP 41017 3971 6 : : : 41017 3971 7 Major Major NNP 41017 3971 8 S. S. NNP 41017 3971 9 P. P. NNP 41017 3971 10 Strong Strong NNP 41017 3971 11 . . . 41017 3972 1 = = NFP 41017 3972 2 28.=--Fever 28.=--fever CD 41017 3972 3 at at IN 41017 3972 4 De De NNP 41017 3972 5 Aar Aar NNP 41017 3972 6 : : : 41017 3972 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3972 8 W. W. NNP 41017 3972 9 A. A. NNP 41017 3972 10 Hebden Hebden NNP 41017 3972 11 . . . 41017 3973 1 = = NFP 41017 3973 2 29.=--Wounds 29.=--wounds CD 41017 3973 3 received receive VBN 41017 3973 4 at at IN 41017 3973 5 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3973 6 : : : 41017 3973 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3973 8 W. W. NNP 41017 3973 9 R. R. NNP 41017 3973 10 P. P. NNP 41017 3973 11 Stapleton Stapleton NNP 41017 3973 12 - - HYPH 41017 3973 13 Cotton Cotton NNP 41017 3973 14 . . . 41017 3974 1 FEBRUARY FEBRUARY NNP 41017 3974 2 1900 1900 CD 41017 3974 3 = = SYM 41017 3974 4 1.=--Wounds 1.=--wounds CD 41017 3974 5 received receive VBD 41017 3974 6 at at IN 41017 3974 7 Venters Venters NNP 41017 3974 8 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 3974 9 : : : 41017 3974 10 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3974 11 D. D. NNP 41017 3974 12 Maclachlan Maclachlan NNP 41017 3974 13 . . . 41017 3975 1 = = NFP 41017 3975 2 2.=--Disease 2.=--disease CD 41017 3975 3 at at IN 41017 3975 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3975 5 : : : 41017 3975 6 Second Second NNP 41017 3975 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3975 8 F. F. NNP 41017 3975 9 O. O. NNP 41017 3975 10 Barker Barker NNP 41017 3975 11 . . . 41017 3976 1 = = NFP 41017 3976 2 4.=--Disease 4.=--disease CD 41017 3976 3 at at IN 41017 3976 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3976 5 : : : 41017 3976 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3976 7 K. K. NNP 41017 3976 8 L. L. NNP 41017 3976 9 Tupman Tupman NNP 41017 3976 10 = = SYM 41017 3976 11 6.=--In 6.=--in CD 41017 3976 12 action action NN 41017 3976 13 at at IN 41017 3976 14 Potgieters Potgieters NNPS 41017 3976 15 Drift Drift NNP 41017 3976 16 : : : 41017 3976 17 Major Major NNP 41017 3976 18 T. T. NNP 41017 3976 19 R. R. NNP 41017 3976 20 Johnson Johnson NNP 41017 3976 21 - - HYPH 41017 3976 22 Smyth Smyth NNP 41017 3976 23 , , , 41017 3976 24 Second Second NNP 41017 3976 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3976 26 C. C. NNP 41017 3976 27 D. D. NNP 41017 3976 28 Shafto Shafto NNP 41017 3976 29 . . . 41017 3977 1 = = NFP 41017 3977 2 6.=--Sunstroke 6.=--sunstroke CD 41017 3977 3 at at IN 41017 3977 4 Wynberg Wynberg NNP 41017 3977 5 : : : 41017 3977 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3977 7 E. E. NNP 41017 3977 8 Dillon Dillon NNP 41017 3977 9 . . . 41017 3978 1 In in IN 41017 3978 2 action action NN 41017 3978 3 at at IN 41017 3978 4 Koodoesberg Koodoesberg NNP 41017 3978 5 : : : 41017 3978 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3978 7 H. H. NNP 41017 3978 8 M. M. NNP 41017 3978 9 Blair Blair NNP 41017 3978 10 . . . 41017 3979 1 = = NFP 41017 3979 2 8.=--Wounds 8.=--wounds CD 41017 3979 3 received receive VBD 41017 3979 4 at at IN 41017 3979 5 Koodoesberg Koodoesberg NNP 41017 3979 6 : : : 41017 3979 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3979 8 C. C. NNP 41017 3979 9 Eykyn Eykyn NNP 41017 3979 10 , , , 41017 3979 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3979 12 F. F. NNP 41017 3979 13 G. G. NNP 41017 3979 14 Tait Tait NNP 41017 3979 15 . . . 41017 3980 1 = = NFP 41017 3980 2 10.=--In 10.=--in CD 41017 3980 3 action action NN 41017 3980 4 : : : 41017 3980 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3980 6 Buchanan Buchanan NNP 41017 3980 7 , , , 41017 3980 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3980 9 Carstens Carstens NNP 41017 3980 10 . . . 41017 3981 1 = = NFP 41017 3981 2 11.=--Fever 11.=--fever CD 41017 3981 3 at at IN 41017 3981 4 De De NNP 41017 3981 5 Aar Aar NNP 41017 3981 6 : : : 41017 3981 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3981 8 R. R. NNP 41017 3981 9 W. W. NNP 41017 3981 10 Bell Bell NNP 41017 3981 11 . . . 41017 3982 1 In in IN 41017 3982 2 action action NN 41017 3982 3 at at IN 41017 3982 4 Rensburg Rensburg NNP 41017 3982 5 : : : 41017 3982 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3982 7 G. G. NNP 41017 3982 8 R. R. NNP 41017 3982 9 Eddy Eddy NNP 41017 3982 10 . . . 41017 3983 1 = = SYM 41017 3983 2 12.=--In 12.=--in CD 41017 3983 3 action action NN 41017 3983 4 at at IN 41017 3983 5 Rensburg Rensburg NNP 41017 3983 6 : : : 41017 3983 7 Major Major NNP 41017 3983 8 A. a. NN 41017 3983 9 K. K. NNP 41017 3983 10 Stubbs Stubbs NNP 41017 3983 11 , , , 41017 3983 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3983 13 J. J. NNP 41017 3983 14 Powell Powell NNP 41017 3983 15 . . . 41017 3984 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 3984 2 received receive VBD 41017 3984 3 at at IN 41017 3984 4 Rensburg Rensburg NNP 41017 3984 5 : : : 41017 3984 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3984 7 - - HYPH 41017 3984 8 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3984 9 C. C. NNP 41017 3984 10 Cunningham Cunningham NNP 41017 3984 11 , , , 41017 3984 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3984 13 J. J. NNP 41017 3984 14 C. C. NNP 41017 3984 15 Roberts Roberts NNP 41017 3984 16 . . . 41017 3985 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 3985 2 received receive VBD 41017 3985 3 at at IN 41017 3985 4 Dekiels Dekiels NNPS 41017 3985 5 Drift Drift NNP 41017 3985 6 : : : 41017 3985 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3985 8 H. H. NNP 41017 3985 9 G. G. NNP 41017 3985 10 Majendie Majendie NNP 41017 3985 11 . . . 41017 3986 1 = = NFP 41017 3986 2 13.=--Wounds 13.=--wounds CD 41017 3986 3 received receive VBD 41017 3986 4 at at IN 41017 3986 5 Rensburg Rensburg NNP 41017 3986 6 : : : 41017 3986 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3986 8 - - HYPH 41017 3986 9 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 3986 10 H. H. NNP 41017 3986 11 A. a. NN 41017 3987 1 Eager eager JJ 41017 3987 2 . . . 41017 3988 1 In in IN 41017 3988 2 action action NN 41017 3988 3 at at IN 41017 3988 4 Gaberones gaberone NNS 41017 3988 5 : : : 41017 3988 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3988 7 J. J. NNP 41017 3988 8 G. G. NNP 41017 3988 9 French French NNP 41017 3988 10 . . . 41017 3989 1 In in IN 41017 3989 2 action action NN 41017 3989 3 at at IN 41017 3989 4 Waterval Waterval NNP 41017 3989 5 Drift Drift NNP 41017 3989 6 : : : 41017 3989 7 Second Second NNP 41017 3989 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3989 9 H. H. NNP 41017 3989 10 W. W. NNP 41017 3989 11 Ritchie Ritchie NNP 41017 3989 12 . . . 41017 3990 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 3990 2 received receive VBD 41017 3990 3 at at IN 41017 3990 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 3990 5 : : : 41017 3990 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3990 7 D. D. NNP 41017 3990 8 E. E. NNP 41017 3990 9 Doveton Doveton NNP 41017 3990 10 . . . 41017 3991 1 Disease disease NN 41017 3991 2 : : : 41017 3991 3 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3991 4 H. H. NNP 41017 3991 5 W. W. NNP 41017 3991 6 Foster Foster NNP 41017 3991 7 . . . 41017 3992 1 Fever fever NN 41017 3992 2 at at IN 41017 3992 3 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 41017 3992 4 : : : 41017 3992 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3992 6 C. C. NNP 41017 3992 7 A. A. NNP 41017 3992 8 P. P. NNP 41017 3992 9 Tarbutt Tarbutt NNP 41017 3992 10 . . . 41017 3993 1 = = NFP 41017 3993 2 14.=--Wounds 14.=--wounds CD 41017 3993 3 received receive VBN 41017 3993 4 at at IN 41017 3993 5 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 3993 6 : : : 41017 3993 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3993 8 R. R. NNP 41017 3993 9 H. H. NNP 41017 3993 10 Girdwood Girdwood NNP 41017 3993 11 . . . 41017 3994 1 = = NFP 41017 3994 2 15.=--In 15.=--in CD 41017 3994 3 action action NN 41017 3994 4 at at IN 41017 3994 5 Waterval Waterval NNP 41017 3994 6 : : : 41017 3994 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3994 8 C. C. NNP 41017 3994 9 P. P. NNP 41017 3994 10 M. M. NNP 41017 3994 11 C. C. NNP 41017 3994 12 Halkett Halkett NNP 41017 3994 13 . . . 41017 3995 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 3995 2 received receive VBD 41017 3995 3 at at IN 41017 3995 4 Rensburg Rensburg NNP 41017 3995 5 : : : 41017 3995 6 Major Major NNP 41017 3995 7 F. F. NNP 41017 3995 8 R. R. NNP 41017 3995 9 Macmullen Macmullen NNP 41017 3995 10 . . . 41017 3996 1 = = NFP 41017 3996 2 16.=--Wounds 16.=--wounds CD 41017 3996 3 received receive VBN 41017 3996 4 at at IN 41017 3996 5 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 41017 3996 6 : : : 41017 3996 7 Second Second NNP 41017 3996 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3996 9 Hon Hon NNP 41017 3996 10 . . . 41017 3997 1 W. W. NNP 41017 3997 2 M'Clintock M'Clintock NNP 41017 3997 3 - - HYPH 41017 3997 4 Bunbury Bunbury NNP 41017 3997 5 . . . 41017 3998 1 Action action NN 41017 3998 2 at at IN 41017 3998 3 Monte Monte NNP 41017 3998 4 Christo Christo NNP 41017 3998 5 : : : 41017 3998 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3998 7 T. T. NNP 41017 3998 8 H. H. NNP 41017 3998 9 Berney Berney NNP 41017 3998 10 . . . 41017 3999 1 Action action NN 41017 3999 2 at at IN 41017 3999 3 Bird Bird NNP 41017 3999 4 's 's POS 41017 3999 5 River River NNP 41017 3999 6 : : : 41017 3999 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 3999 8 E. E. NNP 41017 3999 9 C. C. NNP 41017 3999 10 H. H. NNP 41017 3999 11 Crallan Crallan NNP 41017 3999 12 , , , 41017 3999 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 3999 14 Chandler Chandler NNP 41017 3999 15 . . . 41017 4000 1 Action action NN 41017 4000 2 near near IN 41017 4000 3 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 41017 4000 4 : : : 41017 4000 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4000 6 A. A. NNP 41017 4000 7 E. E. NNP 41017 4000 8 Hesketh Hesketh NNP 41017 4000 9 , , , 41017 4000 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4000 11 E. E. NNP 41017 4000 12 G. G. NNP 41017 4000 13 Carbutt Carbutt NNP 41017 4000 14 , , , 41017 4000 15 Second Second NNP 41017 4000 16 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4000 17 P. P. NNP 41017 4000 18 F. F. NNP 41017 4000 19 Brassy Brassy NNP 41017 4000 20 . . . 41017 4001 1 = = NFP 41017 4001 2 17.=--Fever 17.=--fever CD 41017 4001 3 at at IN 41017 4001 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4001 5 : : : 41017 4001 6 Second Second NNP 41017 4001 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4001 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4001 9 A. A. NNP 41017 4001 10 Orlebar Orlebar NNP 41017 4001 11 . . . 41017 4002 1 = = NFP 41017 4002 2 18.=--Fever 18.=--fever CD 41017 4002 3 at at IN 41017 4002 4 Sterkstroom Sterkstroom NNP 41017 4002 5 : : : 41017 4002 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4002 7 T. T. NNP 41017 4002 8 S. S. NNP 41017 4002 9 C. C. NNP 41017 4002 10 W. W. NNP 41017 4002 11 Broadley Broadley NNP 41017 4002 12 . . . 41017 4003 1 In in IN 41017 4003 2 action action NN 41017 4003 3 at at IN 41017 4003 4 Paardeberg Paardeberg NNP 41017 4003 5 : : : 41017 4003 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4003 7 - - HYPH 41017 4003 8 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4003 9 W. W. NNP 41017 4003 10 Aldworth Aldworth NNP 41017 4003 11 , , , 41017 4003 12 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4003 13 E. E. NNP 41017 4003 14 P. P. NNP 41017 4003 15 Wardlaw Wardlaw NNP 41017 4003 16 , , , 41017 4003 17 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4003 18 B. B. NNP 41017 4004 1 A. A. NNP 41017 4004 2 Newbury Newbury NNP 41017 4004 3 , , , 41017 4004 4 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4004 5 A. a. NN 41017 4004 6 M. M. NNP 41017 4004 7 A. A. NNP 41017 4004 8 Lennox Lennox NNP 41017 4004 9 , , , 41017 4004 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 11 J. J. NNP 41017 4004 12 C. C. NNP 41017 4004 13 Angell Angell NNP 41017 4004 14 , , , 41017 4004 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 16 G. G. NNP 41017 4004 17 E. E. NNP 41017 4004 18 Courtenay Courtenay NNP 41017 4004 19 , , , 41017 4004 20 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 21 H. H. NNP 41017 4004 22 G. G. NNP 41017 4004 23 Selous Selous NNP 41017 4004 24 , , , 41017 4004 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 26 F. F. NNP 41017 4004 27 J. J. NNP 41017 4004 28 Siordet Siordet NNP 41017 4004 29 , , , 41017 4004 30 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 31 A. A. NNP 41017 4004 32 R. R. NNP 41017 4004 33 Bright Bright NNP 41017 4004 34 , , , 41017 4004 35 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4004 36 O. O. NNP 41017 4004 37 C. C. NNP 41017 4004 38 Hannay Hannay NNP 41017 4004 39 , , , 41017 4004 40 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 41 E. E. NNP 41017 4004 42 Perceval Perceval NNP 41017 4004 43 , , , 41017 4004 44 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 45 H. H. NNP 41017 4004 46 M. M. NNP 41017 4004 47 A. A. NNP 41017 4004 48 Hankey Hankey NNP 41017 4004 49 , , , 41017 4004 50 Second Second NNP 41017 4004 51 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 52 R. R. NNP 41017 4004 53 H. H. NNP 41017 4004 54 M'Clure M'Clure NNP 41017 4004 55 , , , 41017 4004 56 Second Second NNP 41017 4004 57 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 58 A. A. NNP 41017 4004 59 C. C. NNP 41017 4004 60 Nieve Nieve NNP 41017 4004 61 , , , 41017 4004 62 Second Second NNP 41017 4004 63 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4004 64 V. V. NNP 41017 4004 65 A. A. NNP 41017 4004 66 Ball Ball NNP 41017 4004 67 - - HYPH 41017 4004 68 Acton Acton NNP 41017 4004 69 . . . 41017 4005 1 = = NFP 41017 4005 2 19.=--Dysentery 19.=--dysentery CD 41017 4005 3 at at IN 41017 4005 4 Wynberg Wynberg NNP 41017 4005 5 : : : 41017 4005 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4005 7 R. R. NNP 41017 4005 8 A. A. NNP 41017 4005 9 E. E. NNP 41017 4005 10 Benson Benson NNP 41017 4005 11 . . . 41017 4006 1 In in IN 41017 4006 2 action action NN 41017 4006 3 at at IN 41017 4006 4 Hlangwane Hlangwane NNP 41017 4006 5 Hill Hill NNP 41017 4006 6 : : : 41017 4006 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4006 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4006 9 L. L. NNP 41017 4006 10 Thorburn Thorburn NNP 41017 4006 11 . . . 41017 4007 1 = = NFP 41017 4007 2 20.=--Wounds 20.=--wounds CD 41017 4007 3 received receive VBD 41017 4007 4 at at IN 41017 4007 5 Paardeberg Paardeberg NNP 41017 4007 6 : : : 41017 4007 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4007 8 C. C. NNP 41017 4007 9 R. R. NNP 41017 4007 10 Day Day NNP 41017 4007 11 , , , 41017 4007 12 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4007 13 E. E. NNP 41017 4007 14 J. J. NNP 41017 4007 15 Dewar Dewar NNP 41017 4007 16 , , , 41017 4007 17 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4007 18 J. J. NNP 41017 4007 19 C. C. NNP 41017 4007 20 Hylton Hylton NNP 41017 4007 21 - - HYPH 41017 4007 22 Jolliffe Jolliffe NNP 41017 4007 23 , , , 41017 4007 24 Second Second NNP 41017 4007 25 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4007 26 D. D. NNP 41017 4007 27 B. B. NNP 41017 4007 28 Monypenny Monypenny NNP 41017 4007 29 , , , 41017 4007 30 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4007 31 Waldy Waldy NNP 41017 4007 32 . . . 41017 4008 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4008 2 received receive VBD 41017 4008 3 at at IN 41017 4008 4 Rondebosch Rondebosch NNP 41017 4008 5 : : : 41017 4008 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4008 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4008 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4008 9 Thomas Thomas NNP 41017 4008 10 . . . 41017 4009 1 In in IN 41017 4009 2 action action NN 41017 4009 3 at at IN 41017 4009 4 the the DT 41017 4009 5 Tugela Tugela NNP 41017 4009 6 River River NNP 41017 4009 7 : : : 41017 4009 8 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4009 9 S. S. NNP 41017 4009 10 L. L. NNP 41017 4009 11 V. V. NNP 41017 4009 12 Crealock Crealock NNP 41017 4009 13 , , , 41017 4009 14 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4009 15 V. V. NNP 41017 4009 16 F. F. NNP 41017 4009 17 A. a. NN 41017 4009 18 Keith Keith NNP 41017 4009 19 - - HYPH 41017 4009 20 Falconer Falconer NNP 41017 4009 21 , , , 41017 4009 22 Second Second NNP 41017 4009 23 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4009 24 J. J. NNP 41017 4009 25 C. C. NNP 41017 4009 26 Parr Parr NNP 41017 4009 27 . . . 41017 4010 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4010 2 at at IN 41017 4010 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4010 4 : : : 41017 4010 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4010 6 G. G. NNP 41017 4010 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4010 8 G. G. NNP 41017 4010 9 Jones Jones NNP 41017 4010 10 . . . 41017 4011 1 = = NFP 41017 4011 2 21.=--Wounds 21.=--wounds CD 41017 4011 3 received receive VBD 41017 4011 4 near near IN 41017 4011 5 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4011 6 : : : 41017 4011 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4011 8 R. R. NNP 41017 4011 9 E. E. NNP 41017 4011 10 Holt Holt NNP 41017 4011 11 . . . 41017 4012 1 Dysentery dysentery NN 41017 4012 2 at at IN 41017 4012 3 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 41017 4012 4 : : : 41017 4012 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4012 6 Grant Grant NNP 41017 4012 7 . . . 41017 4013 1 = = NFP 41017 4013 2 22.=--In 22.=--in CD 41017 4013 3 action action NN 41017 4013 4 at at IN 41017 4013 5 Arundel Arundel NNP 41017 4013 6 : : : 41017 4013 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4013 8 A. a. NN 41017 4013 9 F. F. NNP 41017 4013 10 Wallis Wallis NNP 41017 4013 11 . . . 41017 4014 1 In in IN 41017 4014 2 action action NN 41017 4014 3 at at IN 41017 4014 4 Pieters Pieters NNPS 41017 4014 5 Drift Drift NNP 41017 4014 6 : : : 41017 4014 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4014 8 R. R. NNP 41017 4014 9 H. H. NNP 41017 4014 10 C. C. NNP 41017 4014 11 Coë Coë NNP 41017 4014 12 . . . 41017 4015 1 In in IN 41017 4015 2 action action NN 41017 4015 3 at at IN 41017 4015 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4015 5 : : : 41017 4015 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4015 7 R. R. NNP 41017 4015 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4015 9 Pearson Pearson NNP 41017 4015 10 , , , 41017 4015 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4015 12 the the DT 41017 4015 13 Hon Hon NNP 41017 4015 14 . . . 41017 4016 1 R. R. NNP 41017 4016 2 Cathcart Cathcart NNP 41017 4016 3 , , , 41017 4016 4 and and CC 41017 4016 5 Second Second NNP 41017 4016 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4016 7 N. N. NNP 41017 4016 8 J. J. NNP 41017 4016 9 Parker Parker NNP 41017 4016 10 . . . 41017 4017 1 = = NFP 41017 4017 2 23.=--Dysentery 23.=--dysentery CD 41017 4017 3 at at IN 41017 4017 4 Wynberg Wynberg NNP 41017 4017 5 : : : 41017 4017 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4017 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4017 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4017 9 Blount Blount NNP 41017 4017 10 . . . 41017 4018 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4018 2 at at IN 41017 4018 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4018 4 : : : 41017 4018 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4018 6 G. G. NNP 41017 4018 7 S. S. NNP 41017 4018 8 Walker Walker NNP 41017 4018 9 . . . 41017 4019 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4019 2 : : : 41017 4019 3 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4019 4 H. H. NNP 41017 4019 5 M. M. NNP 41017 4019 6 Arnold Arnold NNP 41017 4019 7 . . . 41017 4020 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4020 2 received receive VBD 41017 4020 3 at at IN 41017 4020 4 Groblers Groblers NNPS 41017 4020 5 Kloof Kloof NNP 41017 4020 6 : : : 41017 4020 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4020 8 F. F. NNP 41017 4020 9 C. C. NNP 41017 4020 10 D. D. NNP 41017 4020 11 Davidson Davidson NNP 41017 4020 12 . . . 41017 4021 1 In in IN 41017 4021 2 action action NN 41017 4021 3 at at IN 41017 4021 4 Railway Railway NNP 41017 4021 5 Hill Hill NNP 41017 4021 6 : : : 41017 4021 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4021 8 - - HYPH 41017 4021 9 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4021 10 C. C. NNP 41017 4021 11 C. C. NNP 41017 4021 12 H. H. NNP 41017 4021 13 Thorold Thorold NNP 41017 4021 14 and and CC 41017 4021 15 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4021 16 - - HYPH 41017 4021 17 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4021 18 T. T. NNP 41017 4021 19 M. M. NNP 41017 4021 20 G. G. NNP 41017 4021 21 Thackeray Thackeray NNP 41017 4021 22 . . . 41017 4022 1 In in IN 41017 4022 2 action action NN 41017 4022 3 at at IN 41017 4022 4 Pieters Pieters NNPS 41017 4022 5 Hill Hill NNP 41017 4022 6 : : : 41017 4022 7 Brevet Brevet NNP 41017 4022 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4022 9 - - HYPH 41017 4022 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4022 11 C. C. NNP 41017 4022 12 G. G. NNP 41017 4022 13 H. H. NNP 41017 4022 14 Sitwell Sitwell NNP 41017 4022 15 . . . 41017 4023 1 In in IN 41017 4023 2 action action NN 41017 4023 3 at at IN 41017 4023 4 Railway Railway NNP 41017 4023 5 Hill Hill NNP 41017 4023 6 : : : 41017 4023 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4023 8 F. F. NNP 41017 4023 9 A. a. NN 41017 4023 10 Sanders Sanders NNPS 41017 4023 11 and and CC 41017 4023 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4023 13 W. W. NNP 41017 4023 14 O. O. NNP 41017 4023 15 Stuart Stuart NNP 41017 4023 16 . . . 41017 4024 1 In in IN 41017 4024 2 action action NN 41017 4024 3 at at IN 41017 4024 4 Colenso Colenso NNP 41017 4024 5 : : : 41017 4024 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4024 7 S. S. NNP 41017 4024 8 C. C. NNP 41017 4024 9 Maitland Maitland NNP 41017 4024 10 . . . 41017 4025 1 In in IN 41017 4025 2 action action NN 41017 4025 3 near near IN 41017 4025 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4025 5 : : : 41017 4025 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4025 7 B. B. NNP 41017 4025 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4025 9 Hastie Hastie NNP 41017 4025 10 and and CC 41017 4025 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4025 12 C. C. NNP 41017 4025 13 H. H. NNP 41017 4025 14 Hinton Hinton NNP 41017 4025 15 . . . 41017 4026 1 = = SYM 41017 4026 2 24.=--In 24.=--in CD 41017 4026 3 action action NN 41017 4026 4 at at IN 41017 4026 5 Stormberg Stormberg NNP 41017 4026 6 : : : 41017 4026 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4026 8 - - HYPH 41017 4026 9 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4026 10 F. F. NNP 41017 4026 11 H. H. NNP 41017 4026 12 Hoskier Hoskier NNP 41017 4026 13 and and CC 41017 4026 14 Captain captain VB 41017 4026 15 the the DT 41017 4026 16 Hon Hon NNP 41017 4026 17 . . . 41017 4027 1 R. R. NNP 41017 4027 2 H. H. NNP 41017 4027 3 J. J. NNP 41017 4027 4 L. L. NNP 41017 4027 5 de de NNP 41017 4027 6 Montmorency Montmorency NNP 41017 4027 7 . . . 41017 4028 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4028 2 at at IN 41017 4028 3 Sterkstroom Sterkstroom NNP 41017 4028 4 : : : 41017 4028 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4028 6 A. a. NN 41017 4028 7 T. T. NNP 41017 4028 8 England England NNP 41017 4028 9 . . . 41017 4029 1 In in IN 41017 4029 2 action action NN 41017 4029 3 near near IN 41017 4029 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4029 5 : : : 41017 4029 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4029 7 F. F. NNP 41017 4029 8 A. a. NN 41017 4029 9 Stebbing Stebbing NNP 41017 4029 10 . . . 41017 4030 1 = = NFP 41017 4030 2 25.=--Fever 25.=--fever CD 41017 4030 3 at at IN 41017 4030 4 Modder Modder NNP 41017 4030 5 River River NNP 41017 4030 6 : : : 41017 4030 7 Midshipman Midshipman NNP 41017 4030 8 S. S. NNP 41017 4030 9 Robertson Robertson NNP 41017 4030 10 . . . 41017 4031 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4031 2 received receive VBD 41017 4031 3 at at IN 41017 4031 4 Spion spion NN 41017 4031 5 Kop Kop NNP 41017 4031 6 : : : 41017 4031 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4031 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4031 9 V. V. NNP 41017 4031 10 Lockwood Lockwood NNP 41017 4031 11 . . . 41017 4032 1 = = NFP 41017 4032 2 26.=--Wounds 26.=--wounds CD 41017 4032 3 received receive VBN 41017 4032 4 at at IN 41017 4032 5 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4032 6 : : : 41017 4032 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4032 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4032 9 W. W. NNP 41017 4032 10 Yeatherd Yeatherd NNP 41017 4032 11 . . . 41017 4033 1 = = NFP 41017 4033 2 27.=--In 27.=--in CD 41017 4033 3 action action NN 41017 4033 4 at at IN 41017 4033 5 Pieters Pieters NNPS 41017 4033 6 Hill Hill NNP 41017 4033 7 : : : 41017 4033 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4033 9 - - HYPH 41017 4033 10 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4033 11 W. W. NNP 41017 4033 12 M. M. NNP 41017 4033 13 O'Leary O'Leary NNP 41017 4033 14 , , , 41017 4033 15 Major Major NNP 41017 4033 16 V. V. NNP 41017 4033 17 Lewis Lewis NNP 41017 4033 18 , , , 41017 4033 19 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4033 20 H. H. NNP 41017 4033 21 S. S. NNP 41017 4033 22 Sykes Sykes NNP 41017 4033 23 , , , 41017 4033 24 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4033 25 H. H. NNP 41017 4033 26 L. L. NNP 41017 4033 27 Mourilyan Mourilyan NNP 41017 4033 28 , , , 41017 4033 29 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4033 30 H. H. NNP 41017 4033 31 B. B. NNP 41017 4033 32 Onraët Onraët NNP 41017 4033 33 , , , 41017 4033 34 Second Second NNP 41017 4033 35 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4033 36 F. F. NNP 41017 4033 37 J. J. NNP 41017 4033 38 T. T. NNP 41017 4033 39 U. U. NNP 41017 4033 40 Simpson Simpson NNP 41017 4033 41 , , , 41017 4033 42 and and CC 41017 4033 43 Second Second NNP 41017 4033 44 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4033 45 C. C. NNP 41017 4033 46 J. J. NNP 41017 4033 47 Daly Daly NNP 41017 4033 48 . . . 41017 4034 1 MARCH MARCH NNP 41017 4034 2 1900 1900 CD 41017 4034 3 = = SYM 41017 4034 4 3.=--Blood 3.=--blood CD 41017 4034 5 - - HYPH 41017 4034 6 poisoning poisoning NN 41017 4034 7 at at IN 41017 4034 8 Modder Modder NNP 41017 4034 9 River River NNP 41017 4034 10 : : : 41017 4034 11 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4034 12 R. R. NNP 41017 4034 13 Price Price NNP 41017 4034 14 . . . 41017 4035 1 = = NFP 41017 4035 2 5.=--Fever 5.=--fever CD 41017 4035 3 at at IN 41017 4035 4 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 41017 4035 5 : : : 41017 4035 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4035 7 J. J. NNP 41017 4035 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4035 9 C. C. NNP 41017 4035 10 Walding Walding NNP 41017 4035 11 . . . 41017 4036 1 = = NFP 41017 4036 2 7.=--In 7.=--in JJ 41017 4036 3 action action NN 41017 4036 4 at at IN 41017 4036 5 Poplars Poplars NNPS 41017 4036 6 Drift Drift NNP 41017 4036 7 : : : 41017 4036 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4036 9 D. D. NNP 41017 4036 10 J. J. NNP 41017 4036 11 Keswick Keswick NNP 41017 4036 12 . . . 41017 4037 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4037 2 received receive VBD 41017 4037 3 near near IN 41017 4037 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4037 5 : : : 41017 4037 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4037 7 E. E. NNP 41017 4037 8 A. A. NNP 41017 4037 9 P. P. NNP 41017 4037 10 Vaughan Vaughan NNP 41017 4037 11 . . . 41017 4038 1 = = NFP 41017 4038 2 8.=--Fever 8.=--fever CD 41017 4038 3 at at IN 41017 4038 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4038 5 : : : 41017 4038 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4038 7 R. R. NNP 41017 4038 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4038 9 Meyricke Meyricke NNP 41017 4038 10 . . . 41017 4039 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4039 2 at at IN 41017 4039 3 Modder Modder NNP 41017 4039 4 River River NNP 41017 4039 5 : : : 41017 4039 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4039 7 S. S. NNP 41017 4039 8 D. D. NNP 41017 4039 9 Barrow Barrow NNP 41017 4039 10 . . . 41017 4040 1 = = NFP 41017 4040 2 9.=--Fever 9.=--fever CD 41017 4040 3 at at IN 41017 4040 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4040 5 : : : 41017 4040 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4040 7 A. a. NN 41017 4040 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4040 9 Curtis Curtis NNP 41017 4040 10 and and CC 41017 4040 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4040 12 C. C. NNP 41017 4040 13 Arkwright Arkwright NNP 41017 4040 14 . . . 41017 4041 1 = = NFP 41017 4041 2 10.=--In 10.=--in CD 41017 4041 3 action action NN 41017 4041 4 at at IN 41017 4041 5 Driefontein Driefontein NNP 41017 4041 6 : : : 41017 4041 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4041 8 A. a. NN 41017 4041 9 R. R. NNP 41017 4041 10 Eustace Eustace NNP 41017 4041 11 , , , 41017 4041 12 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4041 13 D. D. NNP 41017 4041 14 A. A. NNP 41017 4041 15 N. N. NNP 41017 4041 16 Lomax Lomax NNP 41017 4041 17 , , , 41017 4041 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4041 19 F. F. NNP 41017 4041 20 N. N. NNP 41017 4041 21 Parsons Parsons NNP 41017 4041 22 , , , 41017 4041 23 V.C. V.C. NNP 41017 4041 24 , , , 41017 4041 25 and and CC 41017 4041 26 Second Second NNP 41017 4041 27 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4041 28 A. a. NN 41017 4042 1 B. B. NNP 41017 4042 2 Coddington Coddington NNP 41017 4042 3 . . . 41017 4043 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4043 2 at at IN 41017 4043 3 Wynberg Wynberg NNP 41017 4043 4 : : : 41017 4043 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4043 6 E. E. NNP 41017 4043 7 E. E. NNP 41017 4043 8 D. D. NNP 41017 4043 9 Thornton Thornton NNP 41017 4043 10 . . . 41017 4044 1 = = NFP 41017 4044 2 11.=--Wounds 11.=--wounds XX 41017 4044 3 : : : 41017 4044 4 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4044 5 - - HYPH 41017 4044 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4044 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4044 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4044 9 E. E. NNP 41017 4044 10 Umphelby Umphelby NNP 41017 4044 11 . . . 41017 4045 1 = = NFP 41017 4045 2 12.=--Fever 12.=--fever CD 41017 4045 3 at at IN 41017 4045 4 Wynberg Wynberg NNP 41017 4045 5 : : : 41017 4045 6 Dr. Dr. NNP 41017 4045 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4045 8 C. C. NNP 41017 4045 9 Grigg Grigg NNP 41017 4045 10 . . . 41017 4046 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4046 2 received receive VBD 41017 4046 3 at at IN 41017 4046 4 Driefontein Driefontein NNP 41017 4046 5 : : : 41017 4046 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4046 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4046 8 F. F. NNP 41017 4046 9 L. L. NNP 41017 4046 10 Wimberley Wimberley NNP 41017 4046 11 . . . 41017 4047 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4047 2 on on IN 41017 4047 3 transport transport NN 41017 4047 4 _ _ NNP 41017 4047 5 Sumatra Sumatra NNP 41017 4047 6 _ _ NNP 41017 4047 7 : : : 41017 4047 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4047 9 T. T. NNP 41017 4047 10 D. D. NNP 41017 4047 11 Whittington Whittington NNP 41017 4047 12 . . . 41017 4048 1 = = NFP 41017 4048 2 13.=--Drowned 13.=--drowned CD 41017 4048 3 at at IN 41017 4048 4 Norvals Norvals NNP 41017 4048 5 Pont Pont NNP 41017 4048 6 : : : 41017 4048 7 Second Second NNP 41017 4048 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4048 9 F. F. NNP 41017 4048 10 N. N. NNP 41017 4048 11 Dent Dent NNP 41017 4048 12 . . . 41017 4049 1 = = NFP 41017 4049 2 16.=--Fever 16.=--fever CD 41017 4049 3 at at IN 41017 4049 4 Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg NNP 41017 4049 5 : : : 41017 4049 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4049 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4049 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4049 9 Buchanan Buchanan NNP 41017 4049 10 - - HYPH 41017 4049 11 Riddell Riddell NNP 41017 4049 12 . . . 41017 4050 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4050 2 at at IN 41017 4050 3 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 41017 4050 4 : : : 41017 4050 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4050 6 R. R. NNP 41017 4050 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4050 8 Salmon Salmon NNP 41017 4050 9 . . . 41017 4051 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4051 2 at at IN 41017 4051 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4051 4 : : : 41017 4051 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4051 6 R. R. NNP 41017 4051 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4051 8 Kinnear Kinnear NNP 41017 4051 9 . . . 41017 4052 1 = = NFP 41017 4052 2 17.=--Fever 17.=--fever CD 41017 4052 3 at at IN 41017 4052 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4052 5 : : : 41017 4052 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4052 7 J. J. NNP 41017 4052 8 Minniece Minniece NNP 41017 4052 9 . . . 41017 4053 1 = = NFP 41017 4053 2 19.=--Dysentery 19.=--dysentery CD 41017 4053 3 at at IN 41017 4053 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4053 5 : : : 41017 4053 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4053 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4053 8 L. L. NNP 41017 4053 9 P. P. NNP 41017 4053 10 Gibton Gibton NNP 41017 4053 11 . . . 41017 4054 1 = = NFP 41017 4054 2 20.=--Fever 20.=--fever CD 41017 4054 3 at at IN 41017 4054 4 Mooi Mooi NNP 41017 4054 5 River River NNP 41017 4054 6 : : : 41017 4054 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4054 8 A. A. NNP 41017 4054 9 W. W. NNP 41017 4054 10 Hall Hall NNP 41017 4054 11 . . . 41017 4055 1 = = NFP 41017 4055 2 22.=--Fever 22.=--fever CD 41017 4055 3 at at IN 41017 4055 4 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 41017 4055 5 : : : 41017 4055 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4055 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4055 8 J. J. NNP 41017 4055 9 Massy Massy NNP 41017 4055 10 . . . 41017 4056 1 = = NFP 41017 4056 2 23.=--Wounds 23.=--wounds CD 41017 4056 3 received receive VBD 41017 4056 4 at at IN 41017 4056 5 Spion Spion NNP 41017 4056 6 Kop Kop NNP 41017 4056 7 : : : 41017 4056 8 Major Major NNP 41017 4056 9 - - HYPH 41017 4056 10 General General NNP 41017 4056 11 Sir Sir NNP 41017 4056 12 E. E. NNP 41017 4056 13 R. R. NNP 41017 4056 14 P. P. NNP 41017 4056 15 Woodgate Woodgate NNP 41017 4056 16 . . . 41017 4057 1 In in IN 41017 4057 2 action action NN 41017 4057 3 near near IN 41017 4057 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4057 5 : : : 41017 4057 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4057 7 Hon Hon NNP 41017 4057 8 . . . 41017 4058 1 E. E. NNP 41017 4058 2 H. H. NNP 41017 4058 3 Lygon Lygon NNP 41017 4058 4 . . . 41017 4059 1 = = NFP 41017 4059 2 26.=--Fever 26.=--fever CD 41017 4059 3 on on IN 41017 4059 4 her -PRON- PRP$ 41017 4059 5 Majesty Majesty NNP 41017 4059 6 's 's POS 41017 4059 7 ship ship NN 41017 4059 8 _ _ NNP 41017 4059 9 Powerful Powerful NNP 41017 4059 10 _ _ NNP 41017 4059 11 : : : 41017 4059 12 Fleet Fleet NNP 41017 4059 13 - - HYPH 41017 4059 14 Paymaster Paymaster NNP 41017 4059 15 W. W. NNP 41017 4059 16 H. H. NNP 41017 4059 17 F. F. NNP 41017 4059 18 Kay Kay NNP 41017 4059 19 . . . 41017 4060 1 = = NFP 41017 4060 2 27.=--Fever 27.=--fever CD 41017 4060 3 at at IN 41017 4060 4 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 41017 4060 5 : : : 41017 4060 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4060 7 F. F. NNP 41017 4060 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4060 9 Hopkins Hopkins NNP 41017 4060 10 . . . 41017 4061 1 = = SYM 41017 4061 2 28.=--In 28.=--in CD 41017 4061 3 action action NN 41017 4061 4 at at IN 41017 4061 5 Norvals Norvals NNP 41017 4061 6 Pont Pont NNP 41017 4061 7 : : : 41017 4061 8 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4061 9 the the DT 41017 4061 10 Hon Hon NNP 41017 4061 11 . . . 41017 4062 1 G. G. NNP 41017 4062 2 Gough Gough NNP 41017 4062 3 . . . 41017 4063 1 = = NFP 41017 4063 2 29.=--Fever 29.=--fever CD 41017 4063 3 at at IN 41017 4063 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4063 5 : : : 41017 4063 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4063 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4063 8 M. M. NNP 41017 4063 9 Kemble Kemble NNP 41017 4063 10 . . . 41017 4064 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4064 2 received receive VBD 41017 4064 3 at at IN 41017 4064 4 Karee Karee NNP 41017 4064 5 Siding side VBG 41017 4064 6 : : : 41017 4064 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4064 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4064 9 M. M. NNP 41017 4064 10 Young Young NNP 41017 4064 11 . . . 41017 4065 1 = = NFP 41017 4065 2 30.=--In 30.=--in CD 41017 4065 3 action action NN 41017 4065 4 at at IN 41017 4065 5 Brandfort Brandfort NNP 41017 4065 6 : : : 41017 4065 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4065 8 A. a. NN 41017 4065 9 C. C. NNP 41017 4065 10 Going Going NNP 41017 4065 11 . . . 41017 4066 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4066 2 at at IN 41017 4066 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4066 4 : : : 41017 4066 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4066 6 B. B. NNP 41017 4066 7 T. T. NNP 41017 4066 8 Rose Rose NNP 41017 4066 9 . . . 41017 4067 1 In in IN 41017 4067 2 action action NN 41017 4067 3 at at IN 41017 4067 4 Lobatsi Lobatsi NNP 41017 4067 5 : : : 41017 4067 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4067 7 A. a. NN 41017 4067 8 J. J. NNP 41017 4067 9 Tyler Tyler NNP 41017 4067 10 . . . 41017 4068 1 = = NFP 41017 4068 2 31.=--In 31.=--in CD 41017 4068 3 action action NN 41017 4068 4 near near IN 41017 4068 5 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4068 6 : : : 41017 4068 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4068 8 A. A. NNP 41017 4068 9 W. W. NNP 41017 4068 10 C. C. NNP 41017 4068 11 Booth Booth NNP 41017 4068 12 and and CC 41017 4068 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4068 14 P. P. NNP 41017 4068 15 H. H. NNP 41017 4068 16 S. S. NNP 41017 4068 17 Crowle Crowle NNP 41017 4068 18 . . . 41017 4069 1 In in IN 41017 4069 2 action action NN 41017 4069 3 at at IN 41017 4069 4 Sanna Sanna NNP 41017 4069 5 's 's POS 41017 4069 6 Post Post NNP 41017 4069 7 : : : 41017 4069 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4069 9 G. G. NNP 41017 4069 10 H. H. NNP 41017 4069 11 Irvine Irvine NNP 41017 4069 12 . . . 41017 4070 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4070 2 : : : 41017 4070 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4070 4 P. P. NNP 41017 4070 5 C. C. NNP 41017 4070 6 Grover Grover NNP 41017 4070 7 . . . 41017 4071 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4071 2 received receive VBD 41017 4071 3 at at IN 41017 4071 4 Ramathlabama Ramathlabama NNP 41017 4071 5 : : : 41017 4071 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4071 7 F. F. NNP 41017 4071 8 Crewe Crewe NNP 41017 4071 9 . . . 41017 4072 1 In in IN 41017 4072 2 action action NN 41017 4072 3 at at IN 41017 4072 4 Ramathlabama Ramathlabama NNP 41017 4072 5 : : : 41017 4072 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4072 7 F. F. NNP 41017 4072 8 Milligan Milligan NNP 41017 4072 9 . . . 41017 4073 1 Meningitis meningitis NN 41017 4073 2 : : : 41017 4073 3 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4073 4 Whittington Whittington NNP 41017 4073 5 . . . 41017 4074 1 APRIL APRIL NNP 41017 4074 2 1900 1900 CD 41017 4074 3 = = SYM 41017 4074 4 2.=--Wounds 2.=--wounds CD 41017 4074 5 at at IN 41017 4074 6 Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg NNP 41017 4074 7 : : : 41017 4074 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4074 9 C. C. NNP 41017 4074 10 B. B. NNP 41017 4074 11 du du NNP 41017 4074 12 Buisson Buisson NNP 41017 4074 13 . . . 41017 4075 1 = = NFP 41017 4075 2 3.=--In 3.=--in JJ 41017 4075 3 action action NN 41017 4075 4 at at IN 41017 4075 5 Reddersburg Reddersburg NNP 41017 4075 6 : : : 41017 4075 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4075 8 F. F. NNP 41017 4075 9 G. G. NNP 41017 4075 10 Casson Casson NNP 41017 4075 11 and and CC 41017 4075 12 Second Second NNP 41017 4075 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4075 14 C. C. NNP 41017 4075 15 R. R. NNP 41017 4075 16 Barclay Barclay NNP 41017 4075 17 . . . 41017 4076 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4076 2 received receive VBD 41017 4076 3 at at IN 41017 4076 4 Karee Karee NNP 41017 4076 5 : : : 41017 4076 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4076 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4076 8 M. M. NNP 41017 4076 9 Marter Marter NNP 41017 4076 10 . . . 41017 4077 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4077 2 at at IN 41017 4077 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4077 4 : : : 41017 4077 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4077 6 G. G. NNP 41017 4077 7 E. E. NNP 41017 4077 8 S. S. NNP 41017 4077 9 Salt Salt NNP 41017 4077 10 . . . 41017 4078 1 = = NFP 41017 4078 2 4.=--Wounds 4.=--wounds CD 41017 4078 3 received receive VBD 41017 4078 4 near near IN 41017 4078 5 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4078 6 : : : 41017 4078 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4078 8 F. F. NNP 41017 4078 9 Russell Russell NNP 41017 4078 10 - - HYPH 41017 4078 11 Brown Brown NNP 41017 4078 12 . . . 41017 4079 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4079 2 received receive VBD 41017 4079 3 at at IN 41017 4079 4 Reddersburg Reddersburg NNP 41017 4079 5 : : : 41017 4079 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4079 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4079 8 P. P. NNP 41017 4079 9 Dimsdale Dimsdale NNP 41017 4079 10 . . . 41017 4080 1 = = NFP 41017 4080 2 5.=--In 5.=--in JJ 41017 4080 3 action action NN 41017 4080 4 at at IN 41017 4080 5 Rietfontein Rietfontein NNP 41017 4080 6 : : : 41017 4080 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4080 8 C. C. NNP 41017 4080 9 Boyle Boyle NNP 41017 4080 10 and and CC 41017 4080 11 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4080 12 A. A. NNP 41017 4080 13 C. C. NNP 41017 4080 14 Williams Williams NNP 41017 4080 15 . . . 41017 4081 1 = = NFP 41017 4081 2 9.=--In 9.=--in CD 41017 4081 3 action action NN 41017 4081 4 at at IN 41017 4081 5 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 4081 6 : : : 41017 4081 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4081 8 C. C. NNP 41017 4081 9 F. F. NNP 41017 4081 10 Sprenger Sprenger NNP 41017 4081 11 . . . 41017 4082 1 = = NFP 41017 4082 2 10.=--Fever 10.=--fever CD 41017 4082 3 at at IN 41017 4082 4 Mooi Mooi NNP 41017 4082 5 River River NNP 41017 4082 6 : : : 41017 4082 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4082 8 G. G. NNP 41017 4082 9 H. H. NNP 41017 4082 10 Morley Morley NNP 41017 4082 11 . . . 41017 4083 1 In in IN 41017 4083 2 action action NN 41017 4083 3 at at IN 41017 4083 4 Wepener Wepener NNP 41017 4083 5 : : : 41017 4083 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4083 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4083 8 F. F. NNP 41017 4083 9 B. B. NNP 41017 4083 10 Taplin Taplin NNP 41017 4083 11 and and CC 41017 4083 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4083 13 A. A. NNP 41017 4083 14 H. H. NNP 41017 4083 15 Thornton Thornton NNP 41017 4083 16 . . . 41017 4084 1 = = NFP 41017 4084 2 15.=--Fever 15.=--fever CD 41017 4084 3 at at IN 41017 4084 4 sea sea NN 41017 4084 5 on on IN 41017 4084 6 his -PRON- PRP$ 41017 4084 7 way way NN 41017 4084 8 home home RB 41017 4084 9 : : : 41017 4084 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4084 11 T. T. NNP 41017 4084 12 B. B. NNP 41017 4084 13 Ely Ely NNP 41017 4084 14 . . . 41017 4085 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4085 2 at at IN 41017 4085 3 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4085 4 : : : 41017 4085 5 Second Second NNP 41017 4085 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4085 7 S. S. NNP 41017 4085 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4085 9 Hutton Hutton NNP 41017 4085 10 . . . 41017 4086 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4086 2 at at IN 41017 4086 3 Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg NNP 41017 4086 4 : : : 41017 4086 5 Second Second NNP 41017 4086 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4086 7 E. E. NNP 41017 4086 8 O. O. NNP 41017 4086 9 N. N. NNP 41017 4086 10 O. O. NNP 41017 4086 11 Leggett Leggett NNP 41017 4086 12 . . . 41017 4087 1 = = NFP 41017 4087 2 16.=--Fever 16.=--fever CD 41017 4087 3 at at IN 41017 4087 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4087 5 : : : 41017 4087 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4087 7 R. R. NNP 41017 4087 8 Peel Peel NNP 41017 4087 9 , , , 41017 4087 10 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4087 11 B. B. NNP 41017 4087 12 C. C. NNP 41017 4087 13 C. C. NNP 41017 4087 14 S. S. NNP 41017 4087 15 Meeking Meeking NNP 41017 4087 16 , , , 41017 4087 17 and and CC 41017 4087 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4087 19 C. C. NNP 41017 4087 20 O. O. NNP 41017 4087 21 Bache Bache NNP 41017 4087 22 . . . 41017 4088 1 = = SYM 41017 4088 2 18.=--Dysentery 18.=--dysentery CD 41017 4088 3 at at IN 41017 4088 4 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 41017 4088 5 : : : 41017 4088 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4088 7 S. S. NNP 41017 4088 8 Laurence Laurence NNP 41017 4088 9 . . . 41017 4089 1 Disease Disease NNP 41017 4089 2 at at IN 41017 4089 3 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 41017 4089 4 : : : 41017 4089 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4089 6 E. E. NNP 41017 4089 7 M. M. NNP 41017 4089 8 Litkie Litkie NNP 41017 4089 9 . . . 41017 4090 1 = = SYM 41017 4090 2 21.=--Dysentery 21.=--dysentery CD 41017 4090 3 at at IN 41017 4090 4 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 41017 4090 5 : : : 41017 4090 6 Assistant Assistant NNP 41017 4090 7 - - HYPH 41017 4090 8 Surgeon Surgeon NNP 41017 4090 9 Jackson Jackson NNP 41017 4090 10 . . . 41017 4091 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4091 2 at at IN 41017 4091 3 Gaberones gaberone NNS 41017 4091 4 : : : 41017 4091 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4091 6 Wallis Wallis NNP 41017 4091 7 . . . 41017 4092 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4092 2 at at IN 41017 4092 3 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4092 4 : : : 41017 4092 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4092 6 H. H. NNP 41017 4092 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4092 8 Prickard Prickard NNP 41017 4092 9 . . . 41017 4093 1 = = NFP 41017 4093 2 23.=--Dysentery 23.=--dysentery CD 41017 4093 3 at at IN 41017 4093 4 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 41017 4093 5 : : : 41017 4093 6 Second Second NNP 41017 4093 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4093 8 R. R. NNP 41017 4093 9 J. J. NNP 41017 4093 10 Gibson Gibson NNP 41017 4093 11 - - HYPH 41017 4093 12 Craig Craig NNP 41017 4093 13 . . . 41017 4094 1 = = NFP 41017 4094 2 24.=--Wounds 24.=--wounds CD 41017 4094 3 at at IN 41017 4094 4 Karreefontein Karreefontein NNP 41017 4094 5 : : : 41017 4094 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4094 7 F. F. NNP 41017 4094 8 L. L. NNP 41017 4094 9 Prothero Prothero NNP 41017 4094 10 . . . 41017 4095 1 = = NFP 41017 4095 2 25.=--In 25.=--in CD 41017 4095 3 action action NN 41017 4095 4 at at IN 41017 4095 5 Dewetsdorp Dewetsdorp NNP 41017 4095 6 : : : 41017 4095 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4095 8 P. P. NNP 41017 4095 9 R. R. NNP 41017 4095 10 Denny Denny NNP 41017 4095 11 . . . 41017 4096 1 In in IN 41017 4096 2 action action NN 41017 4096 3 at at IN 41017 4096 4 Israel Israel NNP 41017 4096 5 's 's POS 41017 4096 6 Poort poort NN 41017 4096 7 : : : 41017 4096 8 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4096 9 H. H. NNP 41017 4096 10 Gethin Gethin NNP 41017 4096 11 . . . 41017 4097 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4097 2 received receive VBD 41017 4097 3 at at IN 41017 4097 4 Sanna Sanna NNP 41017 4097 5 's 's POS 41017 4097 6 Post Post NNP 41017 4097 7 : : : 41017 4097 8 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4097 9 J. J. NNP 41017 4097 10 D. D. NNP 41017 4097 11 Murch Murch NNP 41017 4097 12 . . . 41017 4098 1 = = NFP 41017 4098 2 26.=--Fever 26.=--fever CD 41017 4098 3 at at IN 41017 4098 4 Queenstown Queenstown NNP 41017 4098 5 : : : 41017 4098 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4098 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4098 8 Biddulph Biddulph NNP 41017 4098 9 . . . 41017 4099 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4099 2 at at IN 41017 4099 3 Eirstelaagte Eirstelaagte NNP 41017 4099 4 : : : 41017 4099 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4099 6 G. G. NNP 41017 4099 7 P. P. NNP 41017 4099 8 Brasier Brasier NNP 41017 4099 9 - - HYPH 41017 4099 10 Creagh Creagh NNP 41017 4099 11 . . . 41017 4100 1 = = NFP 41017 4100 2 27.=--Fever 27.=--fever CD 41017 4100 3 at at IN 41017 4100 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4100 5 : : : 41017 4100 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4100 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4100 8 T. T. NNP 41017 4100 9 Hawley Hawley NNP 41017 4100 10 . . . 41017 4101 1 In in IN 41017 4101 2 action action NN 41017 4101 3 at at IN 41017 4101 4 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 4101 5 : : : 41017 4101 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4101 7 F. F. NNP 41017 4101 8 S. S. NNP 41017 4101 9 Geary Geary NNP 41017 4101 10 . . . 41017 4102 1 Peritonitis peritonitis NN 41017 4102 2 at at IN 41017 4102 3 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4102 4 : : : 41017 4102 5 Captain captain NN 41017 4102 6 A. a. NN 41017 4103 1 B. B. NNP 41017 4103 2 Bennett Bennett NNP 41017 4103 3 . . . 41017 4104 1 = = NFP 41017 4104 2 28.=--Wounds 28.=--wounds XX 41017 4104 3 at at IN 41017 4104 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4104 5 : : : 41017 4104 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4104 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4104 8 F. F. NNP 41017 4104 9 W. W. NNP 41017 4104 10 Stanley Stanley NNP 41017 4104 11 . . . 41017 4105 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4105 2 at at IN 41017 4105 3 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 41017 4105 4 : : : 41017 4105 5 Midshipman Midshipman NNP 41017 4105 6 L. L. NNP 41017 4105 7 G. G. NNP 41017 4105 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4105 9 Lloyd Lloyd NNP 41017 4105 10 . . . 41017 4106 1 = = NFP 41017 4106 2 30.=--In 30.=--in CD 41017 4106 3 action action NN 41017 4106 4 at at IN 41017 4106 5 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 4106 6 : : : 41017 4106 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4106 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4106 9 C. C. NNP 41017 4106 10 Showers Showers NNP 41017 4106 11 , , , 41017 4106 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4106 13 J. J. NNP 41017 4106 14 H. H. NNP 41017 4106 15 Parker Parker NNP 41017 4106 16 , , , 41017 4106 17 and and CC 41017 4106 18 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4106 19 Munro Munro NNP 41017 4106 20 . . . 41017 4107 1 MAY MAY NNP 41017 4107 2 1900 1900 CD 41017 4107 3 = = SYM 41017 4107 4 1.=--Pneumonia 1.=--pneumonia CD 41017 4107 5 on on IN 41017 4107 6 board board NN 41017 4107 7 the the DT 41017 4107 8 _ _ NNP 41017 4107 9 Dilwara Dilwara NNP 41017 4107 10 _ _ NNP 41017 4107 11 : : : 41017 4107 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4107 13 C. C. NNP 41017 4107 14 Martin Martin NNP 41017 4107 15 . . . 41017 4108 1 = = NFP 41017 4108 2 2.=--Fever 2.=--fever CD 41017 4108 3 at at IN 41017 4108 4 Aliwal Aliwal NNP 41017 4108 5 North North NNP 41017 4108 6 : : : 41017 4108 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4108 8 J. J. NNP 41017 4108 9 T. T. NNP 41017 4108 10 Dennis Dennis NNP 41017 4108 11 . . . 41017 4109 1 Tuberculosis tuberculosis NN 41017 4109 2 at at IN 41017 4109 3 Port Port NNP 41017 4109 4 Elizabeth Elizabeth NNP 41017 4109 5 : : : 41017 4109 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4109 7 Holt Holt NNP 41017 4109 8 . . . 41017 4110 1 = = NFP 41017 4110 2 4.=--In 4.=--in NN 41017 4110 3 action action NN 41017 4110 4 at at IN 41017 4110 5 Welkom Welkom NNP 41017 4110 6 : : : 41017 4110 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4110 8 C. C. NNP 41017 4110 9 E. E. NNP 41017 4110 10 Rose Rose NNP 41017 4110 11 . . . 41017 4111 1 = = NFP 41017 4111 2 5.=--Fever 5.=--fever CD 41017 4111 3 at at IN 41017 4111 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4111 5 : : : 41017 4111 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4111 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4111 8 E. E. NNP 41017 4111 9 Dowse Dowse NNP 41017 4111 10 . . . 41017 4112 1 = = NFP 41017 4112 2 6.=--Wounds 6.=--wounds CD 41017 4112 3 at at IN 41017 4112 4 Callerberg Callerberg NNP 41017 4112 5 : : : 41017 4112 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4112 7 Lovett Lovett NNP 41017 4112 8 . . . 41017 4113 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4113 2 at at IN 41017 4113 3 Thabanchu Thabanchu NNP 41017 4113 4 : : : 41017 4113 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4113 6 E. E. NNP 41017 4113 7 G. G. NNP 41017 4113 8 Verschoyle Verschoyle NNP 41017 4113 9 . . . 41017 4114 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4114 2 at at IN 41017 4114 3 Winburg Winburg NNP 41017 4114 4 : : : 41017 4114 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4114 6 P. P. NNP 41017 4114 7 Cameron Cameron NNP 41017 4114 8 . . . 41017 4115 1 = = NFP 41017 4115 2 7.=--Fever 7.=--fever CD 41017 4115 3 at at IN 41017 4115 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4115 5 : : : 41017 4115 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4115 7 R. R. NNP 41017 4115 8 Fawssett Fawssett NNP 41017 4115 9 and and CC 41017 4115 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4115 11 E. E. NNP 41017 4115 12 H. H. NNP 41017 4115 13 St. St. NNP 41017 4115 14 L. L. NNP 41017 4115 15 Chamier Chamier NNP 41017 4115 16 . . . 41017 4116 1 = = NFP 41017 4116 2 8.=--Dysentery 8.=--dysentery CD 41017 4116 3 at at IN 41017 4116 4 Estcourt Estcourt NNP 41017 4116 5 : : : 41017 4116 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4116 7 S. S. NNP 41017 4116 8 Oglesby Oglesby NNP 41017 4116 9 . . . 41017 4117 1 Dysentery dysentery NN 41017 4117 2 at at IN 41017 4117 3 Modder Modder NNP 41017 4117 4 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 4117 5 : : : 41017 4117 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4117 7 Warren Warren NNP 41017 4117 8 . . . 41017 4118 1 = = NFP 41017 4118 2 9.=--Wounds 9.=--wounds CD 41017 4118 3 received receive VBN 41017 4118 4 at at IN 41017 4118 5 Warrenton Warrenton NNP 41017 4118 6 : : : 41017 4118 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4118 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4118 9 S. S. NNP 41017 4118 10 le le NNP 41017 4118 11 M. M. NNP 41017 4118 12 Guille Guille NNP 41017 4118 13 . . . 41017 4119 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4119 2 at at IN 41017 4119 3 Deelfontein Deelfontein NNP 41017 4119 4 : : : 41017 4119 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4119 6 B. B. NNP 41017 4119 7 Cumming Cumming NNP 41017 4119 8 . . . 41017 4120 1 = = SYM 41017 4120 2 10.=--Dysentery 10.=--dysentery CD 41017 4120 3 at at IN 41017 4120 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4120 5 : : : 41017 4120 6 Chaplain chaplain VB 41017 4120 7 the the DT 41017 4120 8 Rev. Rev. NNP 41017 4121 1 C. C. NNP 41017 4121 2 F. F. NNP 41017 4121 3 O'Reilly O'Reilly NNP 41017 4121 4 . . . 41017 4122 1 Pneumonia pneumonia NN 41017 4122 2 in in IN 41017 4122 3 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4122 4 : : : 41017 4122 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4122 6 T. T. NNP 41017 4122 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4122 8 Milward Milward NNP 41017 4122 9 . . . 41017 4123 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4123 2 received receive VBD 41017 4123 3 at at IN 41017 4123 4 Zand Zand NNP 41017 4123 5 River River NNP 41017 4123 6 : : : 41017 4123 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4123 8 L. L. NNP 41017 4123 9 Head Head NNP 41017 4123 10 and and CC 41017 4123 11 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4123 12 C. C. NNP 41017 4123 13 K. K. NNP 41017 4123 14 Elworthy Elworthy NNP 41017 4123 15 . . . 41017 4124 1 = = NFP 41017 4124 2 11.=--Fever 11.=--fever CD 41017 4124 3 at at IN 41017 4124 4 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 41017 4124 5 : : : 41017 4124 6 Second Second NNP 41017 4124 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4124 8 A. A. NNP 41017 4124 9 C. C. NNP 41017 4124 10 FitzG. FitzG. NNP 41017 4125 1 Homan Homan NNP 41017 4125 2 . . . 41017 4126 1 = = NFP 41017 4126 2 12.=--Fever 12.=--fever CD 41017 4126 3 at at IN 41017 4126 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4126 5 : : : 41017 4126 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4126 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4126 8 S. S. NNP 41017 4126 9 Prickard Prickard NNP 41017 4126 10 . . . 41017 4127 1 = = NFP 41017 4127 2 13.=--Fever 13.=--fever CD 41017 4127 3 at at IN 41017 4127 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4127 5 : : : 41017 4127 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4127 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4127 8 P. P. NNP 41017 4127 9 Rogers Rogers NNP 41017 4127 10 . . . 41017 4128 1 = = NFP 41017 4128 2 14.=--Disease 14.=--disease CD 41017 4128 3 at at IN 41017 4128 4 Capetown Capetown NNP 41017 4128 5 : : : 41017 4128 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4128 7 D. D. NNP 41017 4128 8 G. G. NNP 41017 4128 9 Seagrim Seagrim NNP 41017 4128 10 . . . 41017 4129 1 = = NFP 41017 4129 2 16.=--Fever 16.=--fever CD 41017 4129 3 at at IN 41017 4129 4 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 41017 4129 5 : : : 41017 4129 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4129 7 G. G. NNP 41017 4129 8 B. B. NNP 41017 4129 9 Guthrie Guthrie NNP 41017 4129 10 . . . 41017 4130 1 Disease Disease NNP 41017 4130 2 at at IN 41017 4130 3 Naauwpoort Naauwpoort NNP 41017 4130 4 : : : 41017 4130 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4130 6 A. A. NNP 41017 4130 7 Lascelles Lascelles NNP 41017 4130 8 . . . 41017 4131 1 In in IN 41017 4131 2 action action NN 41017 4131 3 near near IN 41017 4131 4 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 4131 5 : : : 41017 4131 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4131 7 Wilfred Wilfred NNP 41017 4131 8 . . . 41017 4132 1 In in IN 41017 4132 2 action action NN 41017 4132 3 at at IN 41017 4132 4 Mafeking Mafeking NNP 41017 4132 5 : : : 41017 4132 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4132 7 E. E. NNP 41017 4132 8 Harland Harland NNP 41017 4132 9 . . . 41017 4133 1 = = NFP 41017 4133 2 18.=--Fever 18.=--fever CD 41017 4133 3 at at IN 41017 4133 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4133 5 : : : 41017 4133 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4133 7 G. G. NNP 41017 4133 8 G. G. NNP 41017 4133 9 Moir Moir NNP 41017 4133 10 and and CC 41017 4133 11 Midshipman Midshipman NNP 41017 4133 12 J. J. NNP 41017 4133 13 Menzies Menzies NNP 41017 4133 14 . . . 41017 4134 1 = = NFP 41017 4134 2 20.=--In 20.=--in CD 41017 4134 3 action action NN 41017 4134 4 near near IN 41017 4134 5 Vryheid Vryheid NNP 41017 4134 6 : : : 41017 4134 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4134 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4134 9 E. E. NNP 41017 4134 10 D. D. NNP 41017 4134 11 Goff Goff NNP 41017 4134 12 , , , 41017 4134 13 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4134 14 H. H. NNP 41017 4134 15 W. W. NNP 41017 4134 16 Lanham Lanham NNP 41017 4134 17 , , , 41017 4134 18 and and CC 41017 4134 19 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4134 20 W. W. NNP 41017 4134 21 M'Lachlan M'Lachlan NNP 41017 4134 22 . . . 41017 4135 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4135 2 at at IN 41017 4135 3 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4135 4 : : : 41017 4135 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4135 6 E. E. NNP 41017 4135 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4135 8 M. M. NNP 41017 4135 9 Noel Noel NNP 41017 4135 10 . . . 41017 4136 1 = = NFP 41017 4136 2 21.=--Died 21.=--die VBN 41017 4136 3 at at IN 41017 4136 4 Gaberones Gaberones NNPS 41017 4136 5 : : : 41017 4136 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4136 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4136 8 Wallis Wallis NNP 41017 4136 9 . . . 41017 4137 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4137 2 at at IN 41017 4137 3 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4137 4 : : : 41017 4137 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4137 6 G. G. NNP 41017 4137 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4137 8 Fordyce Fordyce NNP 41017 4137 9 - - HYPH 41017 4137 10 Buchan Buchan NNP 41017 4137 11 . . . 41017 4138 1 = = NFP 41017 4138 2 22.=--Fever 22.=--fever CD 41017 4138 3 at at IN 41017 4138 4 Deelfontein Deelfontein NNP 41017 4138 5 : : : 41017 4138 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4138 7 P. P. NNP 41017 4138 8 Marsh Marsh NNP 41017 4138 9 . . . 41017 4139 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4139 2 at at IN 41017 4139 3 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 41017 4139 4 : : : 41017 4139 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4139 6 the the DT 41017 4139 7 Hon Hon NNP 41017 4139 8 . . . 41017 4140 1 J. J. NNP 41017 4140 2 D. D. NNP 41017 4140 3 Hamilton Hamilton NNP 41017 4140 4 . . . 41017 4141 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4141 2 at at IN 41017 4141 3 Springfontein Springfontein NNP 41017 4141 4 : : : 41017 4141 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4141 6 F. F. NNP 41017 4141 7 G. G. NNP 41017 4141 8 Peel Peel NNP 41017 4141 9 . . . 41017 4142 1 = = NFP 41017 4142 2 23.=--Fever 23.=--fever CD 41017 4142 3 at at IN 41017 4142 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4142 5 : : : 41017 4142 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4142 7 H. H. NNP 41017 4142 8 M. M. NNP 41017 4142 9 Browne Browne NNP 41017 4142 10 . . . 41017 4143 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4143 2 at at IN 41017 4143 3 Boshof Boshof NNP 41017 4143 4 : : : 41017 4143 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4143 6 E. E. NNP 41017 4143 7 L. L. NNP 41017 4143 8 Munn Munn NNP 41017 4143 9 . . . 41017 4144 1 = = NFP 41017 4144 2 24.=--Fever 24.=--fever CD 41017 4144 3 at at IN 41017 4144 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4144 5 : : : 41017 4144 6 Second Second NNP 41017 4144 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4144 8 Fletcher Fletcher NNP 41017 4144 9 . . . 41017 4145 1 = = NFP 41017 4145 2 25.=--In 25.=--in CD 41017 4145 3 action action NN 41017 4145 4 at at IN 41017 4145 5 Senekal Senekal NNP 41017 4145 6 : : : 41017 4145 7 Major Major NNP 41017 4145 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4145 9 S. S. NNP 41017 4145 10 Dalbiac Dalbiac NNP 41017 4145 11 . . . 41017 4146 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4146 2 at at IN 41017 4146 3 Wynberg Wynberg NNP 41017 4146 4 : : : 41017 4146 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4146 6 N. N. NNP 41017 4146 7 G. G. NNP 41017 4146 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4146 9 Turner Turner NNP 41017 4146 10 . . . 41017 4147 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4147 2 at at IN 41017 4147 3 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4147 4 : : : 41017 4147 5 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4147 6 L. L. NNP 41017 4147 7 Livingstone Livingstone NNP 41017 4147 8 - - HYPH 41017 4147 9 Learmonth Learmonth NNP 41017 4147 10 . . . 41017 4148 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4148 2 at at IN 41017 4148 3 Mooi Mooi NNP 41017 4148 4 River River NNP 41017 4148 5 : : : 41017 4148 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4148 7 Cooper Cooper NNP 41017 4148 8 . . . 41017 4149 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4149 2 at at IN 41017 4149 3 Boshof Boshof NNP 41017 4149 4 : : : 41017 4149 5 Second Second NNP 41017 4149 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4149 7 W. W. NNP 41017 4149 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4149 9 Amedroz Amedroz NNP 41017 4149 10 . . . 41017 4150 1 = = NFP 41017 4150 2 26.=--Fever 26.=--fever CD 41017 4150 3 at at IN 41017 4150 4 Kroonstad kroonstad NN 41017 4150 5 : : : 41017 4150 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4150 7 A. A. NNP 41017 4150 8 S. S. NNP 41017 4150 9 Ralli Ralli NNP 41017 4150 10 and and CC 41017 4150 11 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4150 12 W. W. NNP 41017 4150 13 H. H. NNP 41017 4150 14 Trow Trow NNP 41017 4150 15 . . . 41017 4151 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4151 2 at at IN 41017 4151 3 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4151 4 : : : 41017 4151 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4151 6 R. R. NNP 41017 4151 7 S. S. NNP 41017 4151 8 Bree Bree NNP 41017 4151 9 and and CC 41017 4151 10 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4151 11 J. J. NNP 41017 4151 12 D. D. NNP 41017 4151 13 Dalrymple Dalrymple NNP 41017 4151 14 - - HYPH 41017 4151 15 Hay Hay NNP 41017 4151 16 . . . 41017 4152 1 = = NFP 41017 4152 2 27.=--Pneumonia 27.=--pneumonia CD 41017 4152 3 at at IN 41017 4152 4 Wynberg Wynberg NNP 41017 4152 5 : : : 41017 4152 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4152 7 R. R. NNP 41017 4152 8 N. N. NNP 41017 4152 9 Fane Fane NNP 41017 4152 10 . . . 41017 4153 1 = = NFP 41017 4153 2 28.=--Fever 28.=--fever CD 41017 4153 3 at at IN 41017 4153 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 41017 4153 5 : : : 41017 4153 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4153 7 P. P. NNP 41017 4153 8 C. C. NNP 41017 4153 9 Shaw Shaw NNP 41017 4153 10 . . . 41017 4154 1 Fever fever NN 41017 4154 2 at at IN 41017 4154 3 Pietermaritzburg Pietermaritzburg NNP 41017 4154 4 : : : 41017 4154 5 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4154 6 A. a. NN 41017 4154 7 Wylde Wylde NNP 41017 4154 8 - - HYPH 41017 4154 9 Brown Brown NNP 41017 4154 10 . . . 41017 4155 1 In in IN 41017 4155 2 action action NN 41017 4155 3 at at IN 41017 4155 4 Kheis Kheis NNP 41017 4155 5 : : : 41017 4155 6 Major Major NNP 41017 4155 7 J. J. NNP 41017 4156 1 A. A. NNP 41017 4156 2 Orr Orr NNP 41017 4156 3 - - HYPH 41017 4156 4 Ewing Ewing NNP 41017 4156 5 . . . 41017 4157 1 In in IN 41017 4157 2 action action NN 41017 4157 3 at at IN 41017 4157 4 Kwisa Kwisa NNP 41017 4157 5 : : : 41017 4157 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4157 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4157 8 Slater Slater NNP 41017 4157 9 . . . 41017 4158 1 = = NFP 41017 4158 2 29.=--In 29.=--in CD 41017 4158 3 action action NN 41017 4158 4 at at IN 41017 4158 5 Fabers Fabers NNP 41017 4158 6 Spruit Spruit NNP 41017 4158 7 : : : 41017 4158 8 Colonel Colonel NNP 41017 4158 9 W. W. NNP 41017 4158 10 A. a. NN 41017 4158 11 Spence Spence NNP 41017 4158 12 . . . 41017 4159 1 In in IN 41017 4159 2 action action NN 41017 4159 3 near near IN 41017 4159 4 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 41017 4159 5 : : : 41017 4159 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4159 7 C. C. NNP 41017 4159 8 S. S. NNP 41017 4159 9 Keith Keith NNP 41017 4159 10 . . . 41017 4160 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4160 2 received receive VBD 41017 4160 3 at at IN 41017 4160 4 Kheis Kheis NNP 41017 4160 5 : : : 41017 4160 6 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4160 7 G. G. NNP 41017 4160 8 H. H. NNP 41017 4160 9 Matthews Matthews NNP 41017 4160 10 and and CC 41017 4160 11 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4160 12 A. A. NNP 41017 4160 13 H. H. NNP 41017 4160 14 U. U. NNP 41017 4160 15 Tindall Tindall NNP 41017 4160 16 . . . 41017 4161 1 Wounds wound NNS 41017 4161 2 received receive VBD 41017 4161 3 at at IN 41017 4161 4 Senekal Senekal NNP 41017 4161 5 : : : 41017 4161 6 Second Second NNP 41017 4161 7 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4161 8 A. A. NNP 41017 4161 9 H. H. NNP 41017 4161 10 Murray Murray NNP 41017 4161 11 . . . 41017 4162 1 = = NFP 41017 4162 2 30.=--In 30.=--in CD 41017 4162 3 action action NN 41017 4162 4 near near IN 41017 4162 5 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 41017 4162 6 : : : 41017 4162 7 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4162 8 St. St. NNP 41017 4162 9 J. J. NNP 41017 4162 10 Meyrick Meyrick NNP 41017 4162 11 and and CC 41017 4162 12 Lieutenant Lieutenant NNP 41017 4162 13 H. H. NNP 41017 4162 14 W. W. NNP 41017 4162 15 Fife Fife NNP 41017 4162 16 . . . 41017 4163 1 Dysentery dysentery NN 41017 4163 2 at at IN 41017 4163 3 Pinetown Pinetown NNP 41017 4163 4 Bridge Bridge NNP 41017 4163 5 : : : 41017 4163 6 Captain Captain NNP 41017 4163 7 J. J. NNP 41017 4163 8 W. W. NNP 41017 4163 9 J. J. 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