From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African WarW. Blackwood and sons, 1900 - 180 páginas |
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... regiment 220 strong - A miser- able story - The white flag - Boer kindness - Ashamed for England . X. THE GUNS AT RIETFONTEIN . A column on the move - The nimble guns - Garrison gunners at work — The veldt on fire - Effective shrapnel ...
... regiment 220 strong - A miser- able story - The white flag - Boer kindness - Ashamed for England . X. THE GUNS AT RIETFONTEIN . A column on the move - The nimble guns - Garrison gunners at work — The veldt on fire - Effective shrapnel ...
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... Regiment and the mounted infantry section -in all they may count 400 men . Fifty miles north is the Orange river , and beyond it , maybe by now this side of it , thousands of armed and mounted burghers — and war . I wonder if it is all ...
... Regiment and the mounted infantry section -in all they may count 400 men . Fifty miles north is the Orange river , and beyond it , maybe by now this side of it , thousands of armed and mounted burghers — and war . I wonder if it is all ...
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... Regiment at Kimberley , the Munster Fusiliers at De Aar , half the Yorkshire Light Infantry at De Aar , half the Berkshire Regiment at Naauwpoort - do not try to pronounce it - and the other half THE ARMY CORPS . 15.
... Regiment at Kimberley , the Munster Fusiliers at De Aar , half the Yorkshire Light Infantry at De Aar , half the Berkshire Regiment at Naauwpoort - do not try to pronounce it - and the other half THE ARMY CORPS . 15.
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... he should follow , they sent out from Lady- smith , about nine in the morning , half a battalion apiece of the Devonshire and Man- chester Regiments by train , and the 42nd Field Battery THE BATTLE OF ELANDSLAAGTE . 45.
... he should follow , they sent out from Lady- smith , about nine in the morning , half a battalion apiece of the Devonshire and Man- chester Regiments by train , and the 42nd Field Battery THE BATTLE OF ELANDSLAAGTE . 45.
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An Unfinished Record of the South African War George Warrington Steevens Vernon Blackburn. chester Regiments by train , and the 42nd Field Battery , with a squadron of the 5th Dragoon Guards , by road . They arrived , and there fell on ...
An Unfinished Record of the South African War George Warrington Steevens Vernon Blackburn. chester Regiments by train , and the 42nd Field Battery , with a squadron of the 5th Dragoon Guards , by road . They arrived , and there fell on ...
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From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War George Warrington Steevens Visualização integral - 1900 |
From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War George Warrington Steevens Visualização integral - 1900 |
From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War George Warrington Steevens Visualização integral - 1900 |
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