The Relief of Mafeking How it Was Accomplished by Mahon's Flying Column; with an Account of Some Earlier Episodes in the Boer War of 1899-1900
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THE RELIEF OF MAFEKING
HOW IT WAS ACCOMPLISHED BY MAHON'S FLYING COLUMN; WITH AN ACCOUNT OF SOME EARLIER EPISODES IN THE BOER WAR OF 1899-1900
BY
FILSON YOUNG
BY
FILSON YOUNG
PREFACE
CONTENTS
Part I.
ENGLAND IN TIME OF WAR
Part II.
IN THE WAKE OF THE ARMY
Part III.
LORD ROBERTS'S ADVANCE TO BLOEMFONTEIN
Part IV.
AN EXPEDITION WITH LORD METHUEN
Part V.
WITH THE FLYING COLUMN TO MAFEKING
Part I.
ENGLAND IN TIME OF WAR
Part II.
IN THE WAKE OF THE ARMY
Part III.
LORD ROBERTS'S ADVANCE TO BLOEMFONTEIN
Part IV.
AN EXPEDITION WITH LORD METHUEN
Part V.
WITH THE FLYING COLUMN TO MAFEKING
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
Part I
ENGLAND IN TIME OF WAR
I
HOW THE RESERVES CAME UP
II
HOW THE ARMY LEFT ENGLAND
III
HOW THE WOUNDED CAME HOME
PART II
IN THE WAKE OF THE ARMY
IV
THE LONG SEA ROAD
V
SCENES AT CAPE TOWN
VI
IN THE EDDIES OF A GREAT WHIRL
VII
MAGERSFONTEIN AND KIMBERLEY
VIII
PAARDEBERG
Part III
LORD ROBERTS'S ADVANCE TO BLOEMFONTEIN
IX
THE BOER PANIC AT OSFONTEIN
X
THE MARCH ON DREIFONTEIN
XI
THE BATTLE OF DREIFONTEIN AND THE MARCH ON BLOEMFONTEIN
XII
RETRACING THE STEPS OF THE ARMY
Part IV
AN EXPEDITION WITH LORD METHUEN
XIII
IN THE FIELD AGAIN
XIV
THE CAPTURE OF BOERS AT TWEEFONTEIN
XV
AN ELUSIVE ENEMY
XVI
A SURPRISE ON THE MARCH
XVII
UNDER THE RED CROSS FLAG
Part V
WITH THE FLYING COLUMN TO MAFEKING
XVIII
A STRATEGIC SECRET
XIX
THE DEPARTURE FROM KIMBERLEY
XX
FROM TAUNGS TO VRYBURG
XXI
NEARING THE GOAL
XXII
WE REPEL AN ATTACK AND JOIN FORCES WITH PLUMER
XXIII
THE FIGHTING ON THE MOLOPO
XXIV
MAFEKING AT LAST
XXV
A MEMORIAL OF THE SIEGE
XXVI
GOOD-BYE TO MAFEKING
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