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Du Plessis, Willie
Du Plooy, David
Du Plooy, Commandant Floris
Du Preez, Cornelis “Corneels,”
Du Preez, Mrs. Lillian
Du Quesne, F. J.
Durban; and Union of South Africa
Durham Light Infantry
Dutch, see Holland
Dutch East India Company
Dutch Reformed Churchin concentration camps; Doppers sect; in Patagonia
Du Toit, B. J.
Du Toit, S. P.
Dyer, John E.
Eagar, Lt. Henry
East Surrey Regiment
Easterbrook, Pvt. H.
Edgar, Tom
Edgar Case
Edge, Col. John
Edward VII, King of England
Edwards, Maj. Clement
86th Yeomanry
Elandsfontein, battle of
Elandslaagte; battle of
Elliot, Maj. Gen. E. Locke
Ellis, Maj. Edward
Eloff, Mrs. F. C.
Eloff, Commandant Sarel Johannes
Elwes, Katharine
Emigration and immigration
Emmet, Field Cornet Cheere
England and English people, see Great Britain
Enslin
Enteric fever; in Bloomfontein; in concentration camps; in Pretoria; Roberts and; in Simonstown
Erasmus, S. P.
Ermels; commando
Esher, Viscount (R. B. Brett)
Essex Regiment
Estcourt
Europe and Europeans (see also nations of Europe); and Boers’ appeals to
Executions
Fairbridge, Dora
Farm burning and livestock slaughter; see also Boers; farms and land
Farrell, Capt. Henry
Fawcett, Prof. Henry
Fawcett, Millicent Garett
Ferreira, J. S.
Ferreira, Commandant Pieter
Fichardt, Dr. T.
Ficksburg commando
Field artillery batteries: 7th; 38th; 62nd, ; 66th; 84th
Field cornet
Field Force Canteens
58th Regiment
Fischer, Abraham
Fish River
Fishwater
Fitchett, Dr. Frank
Fitzclarence, Capt. Charles
Foreign intervention
Forstier-Walker, Gen. F. W.
Foster, James “Arizona Kid,”
Fouché, Commandant Willem
Fourie, Joseph Johannes “Jappie,”
France and French people; volunteers
Franchise; for Bantu; for Coloureds; for uitlanders
Franks, Dr. Kendal
Fraser, Gordon
Fraser, Harry
Free State commando
Fremont, Comte de
French, Maj. Gen. John; at Bloemfontein; care of horses; at Elandslaagte; on Great Flank March; Kimberley and Paardeberg; Transvaal invasion
Frere
Fricksburg commando
Friend (army newspaper)
Fripp, Alfred Downing
Froneman, Commandant C. C.
Fuller, Gen. J. F. C.; as Lt.
Gandhi, Mohandas Karamchand “Mahatma,”
Gardner, Brian
Gaskell, H. S.
Gatacre, Lt. Gen. Sir William; career; at Reddersburg; at Stormberg battle
Geary, Lord
Germany and German people; army; and Jameson Raid; 1914 Rebellion and; settle in South Africa; volunteers
Gladstone, William Ewart
Glasock, Horace
Gleichen, Count
Glidden, Joseph
Gloucestershire Regiment
Glueck, Mrs. Sarah
Goff, Lt. Col. Gerald
Gold; mines; native and Chinese labourers
Gonne, Maud
Gookin, Vincent
Goold-Adams, Maj. Hamilton
Gordon Highlanders; at Doornkop; at Elandslaagte; at Magersfontein; at Wagon Hill
Gore, Maj. St. John Corbet
Goschen, George
Goshen
Gough, Capt. Hubert de la P.; as Major; at Lt. Col.
Gough, John
Graaf-Reinet
Great Britain and British people (see also Anti-war movement; British Army; British South Africans; London; Parliament), at beginning of war; and Boer renegades; and Chinese coolies; and concentration camps; after first defeats; early history in South Africa; emigrants to South Africa; enthusiasm wanes; generals return; gifts to soldiers; illusory end of war; “imperial” mission; Mafeking relief celebrations; military preparations; and non-white policy; ; and peace; resettlement of South Africa; South African independence and; ultimatum to Boers; and United States; visitors to war area; and world opinion; and Zulu War
Great flank march
Great Trek; see also Voortrekker republics
Green Hill
Green Point
Grenadier Guards
Grenfell, Col.
Grey, Lord
Grey, Albert
Grimshaw, Lt. Cecil Thomas Wrigley
Grimwood, Col. Geoffrey Grimwood
Griqualand West
Griquas
Grobler, Commandant H. S.
Guards Brigade
Guerrilla commandos; and wearing of British uniforms; life style of
Guerrilla warfare; nature of; and mobility
Guinness, Lt. Col. Eustace
Gun Hill, battle of
Haggard, H. Rider
Haig, Douglas
Haldane, Aylmar
Hallwright, Midshipman Wybrow
Hamilton, Col. Bruce
Hamilton, Lt. Gen. Ian; on Buller and Roberts; at Elangslaagte; with Kitchener
Hamilton, J. Angus
Hammond, John Hays
Hanbury-Tracy, Lt. the Honourable Algernon
Hannay, Col. Ormelie
Hannay, Col. Rainford
Harris, Admiral Sir Robert
Harrisburg commando
Harrismith
Harrison, Private Wilfrid
Hart, Maj. Gen. Arthur Fitzroy; at Colenso
Hassell, John A.
Hassell’s American Scouts
Hausner, Ernest
Hay, Adalbert S.
Hay, John
Hays, Trooper E. J.
Hays, Sergeant
Heath, Maj. Frederick
Heberden, Doris
Heberden, Dr. G. A. “Jack,”
Heberden, Winifred
Heidelberg; concentration camp at
Heidelberg commando
Heilbron commando
“Helots Dispatch,”
Hely-Hutchinson, Sir Walter
Henderson, Col. George
Henniker-Major, Col. Arthur
Herbert, Bron
Herbert, Capt. Percy
Hertzog, Gen. James Barry; at Vereeniging
Het Volk (political party)
Highland Brigade; at Magersfontein; at Paardeberg; and slouch hats
Highland Light Infantry
Hildyard, Maj. Gen. Henry
Hiley, Alan
Hill, Lt. Alan
Hill, Lt. Col. Augustus
Hlangwane
Hobhouse, Emily; and concentration camps
Hobhouse, Reverend Reginald
Hobson, J. A.
Holdek, Baron von
Holland; Boer volunteers
Holme, Charles B.
Hopford, Wim
Hore, Col. C. O.
Horses; death and loss of; in Smuts commando
Hottentots
House of Commons; and renegade Boers, and concentration camps; and Milner
Howland, Frederick
Huddart, Midshipman C.
Hughes-Hallett, Lt. Col. Gerald
Hugo, Victor
Huguenots
Hulburd, Margaret
Humanity, see Decency and Humanity
Hume, Lt. Col. C. V.
Humphrey, Pvt. James
Humphreys, Ca
pt. Gardiner
Humphreys, Pvt. T. G. P.
Hungary
Hunter, Gen. Archibald
Hussars; 4th; 13th at Colenso; 18th at Talana; 19th
Immigration, see Emigration and Immigration
Impati hill
Imperial Light Horse (ILH)
Imperial Yeomanry: 10th; 13th; 86th
Independence and Boers
India and Indians; and prisoner-of-war camps; at war’s end
Indian Mutiny
Inkson, Lt. E. T.
Inniskilling Fusiliers
Intombi Spruit Hospital Camp
Ireland
Irene camp
Irish-American volunteers
Irish Nationalists;
Irish Rifles
Itala fort, battle of
Italy and Italians
Jackson, J. C.
Jackson, Cpl. Murray Cosby
Jacobs, Ella
Jacobs, Gideon and Hendrik
Jacobsdal
Jacobsz, F. P.
James, Herbert Lionel
Jameson, Dr. Leander Starr
Jameson Raid
Jamestown
Jerrold, Walter
Johannesburg; concentration camp in; Jews of; Roberts capture of
Johannesburg Commando
Johannesburg police (Zarps)
Jones, Lt. Robert Digby
Joubert, Hendrina
Jourbert, Jozua
Jourbert, Maggie
Joubert, Commandant Gen. Petrus Jacobus “Piet,” ; career and character; and Cronjé’s relief; death; in Kipling’s poem; at Ladysmith; at Natal front; battle of Talana
Judelewitz, Chaim David
Kaffirs; see also Bantu
Kaiser
Kalahari Desert
Karee Siding, battle of
Kay, Dr. James Alexander
Kekewich, Lt. Col. Robert
Kelham, Lt. Col. Henry
Kelly-Kenny, Lt. Gen. Sir Thomas; and Kitchener
Kemp, Gen. Christoffel Greyling
Kemp, Field Cornet Jan
Kestell, Reverend J. D.
Key, Reverend W. S.
Khaki; “Election,” ; “weed,”
Kimberley; concentration camp in; deliverance; described; and Methuen; and Rhodes during siege; and Roberts
Kimberley, Lord
Kimberley Light Horse
King, J. H. “Dynamite Dick,”
Kingsley, Mary
King’s Own Scottish Borderers
King’s Royal Rifle Corps
Kipling, Rudyard; and Brit. soldier; and Soldier’s Families’ Fund; visits war zone; stories, poems, and quotations
Kirkman, Dr. Albert A. B.
Kissimoff, Capt. Vladimir Petroff
Kitchener, Col. Frederick Walter
Kitchener, Lord Horatio Herbert; Botha meeting; career and personality; and concentration camps; and counter-guerrilla policies; destruction of property; as head of army; and Methuen’s capture; and Paardeberg; and peace talks; policy questioned; pursuit of commandos; and renegade Boers; threatens Boer leaders
Klip River; Drift
Knight, E. F.
Knowles, W. H.
Knox, Lady Anne
Knox, Capt. Blake
Knox, Gen. C. E.
Knox, Lt. Charles
Knox, Maj. Eustace
Know, Gen. Sir William
Kock, Gen. Johannes Hermanus
Komatipoort; and Boer forces
Koornspruit, battle of
Krause, Dr. Fritz
Kritzinger, Pieter Henrick
Kroonstad; Krygsraad; concentration camp in; and Roberts
Kruger, Gezina
Kruger, Stephanus Johannes Paulus “Paul,” ; character of; and Cronjé’s surrender; death; encourages Boers; goes to Europe; on gold discovery; and portable government; and Jameson Raid; and Mafeking; peace attempts; and beginning of war
Kruger, Rayne
Kruger National Park
Krugersdorp; camp
Krugersdorp commando
Krupp gun
Küttner, Dr. H.
Labram, George
Labushchagne, Catherine
Ladies Committee; see also Concentration camps
Ladybrand
Ladybrand commando
Ladysmith; battle of; and campaign plans; defeat and abandonment; relief attempts; and siege of; and Spion Kop
Lafone, Lt. Claude
Lafone, Maj. Edgar
Lagos
Laing’s Nek
Lambton, Maj. William
Lancashire Fusiliers
Lancashire Regiment
Lancers: 5th; 9th; 12th; 16th; 17th
Landsdowne, Lord; and Dutch proposal; and Roberts
Lang, Lt. Bertram
Lee Enfield rifle.
Lee-Metford rifle.
Lennox hill
Leon, Dr. John Temple
Le Roux, Carl
Leslie, Dr. T. N.
Levita, Capt. Cecil
Leyds, Dr. Willem
Liberal Party (Brit.)
Lichtenburg commando
Limpopo River area
Lincoln, Abraham
Lindley, Reverend Daniel
Lindley
Little, Dr.
Livestock, see Farm burning and livestock slaughter
Lloyd, Lt. Thomas Henry Eyre
Lloyd, George, David; against war
Lockhart, Gen. William
Lodge, Henry Cabot
London; and Mafeking celebration; war coverage
London Convention
Long, Col. Charles; at Colenso
“Long Cecil,”
“Long Toms,”
Looting and stealing; of mailbags
Lötter, Johannes
Lourenço Marques
Lyddite shells
Lydenburg
Lynch, George
Lyttleton, Gen. Neville G.; at Spion Kop; at Tugela; at Vaal Krantz
MacArthur, Gen. Douglas
MacBean, Lt. Col. Forbes
MacBride, John
McCalmont, Lt. Col. Hugh
MacCormac, Sir William
MacDonald, Gen. Hector
MacFarlan, William
Machadodorp commando
McHardy, Alec
McInnes, Colour Sergeant
McKay, Jimmy
McKensie, T. W.
McKinley, William (U.S. Pres.)
Mackinnon, Col. W. H.
MacMillan, Harold
Mafeking; besieged; relief of; camp
Magersfontein; battle of; Roberts and
Mahan, Capt. Alfred Thayer
Mahon, Col. Brian
Maine
Majuba Hill, battle of; Majuba Day
Malan, Isie
Malan, Wynand
Malay States
Manchester Regiment
Mao Tse-tung
Marais, S.
Mareuil, Comte Georges Villebois de
Maritz, Salomon Gerhardus “Mannie,”
Marks, Samuel
Marlborough, Duke of
Martial law, see Military courts and martial law
Martyr, Col. Cyril
Master, Capt. Chester
Mathakgong
Matthijsen, Adriaan
Mattison, Dr. J. B.
Mauser rifle
Maxim machine gun
Maxse, F. I.
Maxwell, Capt. Francis
Maxwell, Gen. John
Medical facilities and practices; in camps; Gandhi and; Maine; in S. Africa
Meiklejohn, Lt. Mathew
Meintjes, Johannes
Memper, Mortimer
Mencken H. L.
Merebank camp
Merriman, John
Methuen, Lord Paul Sanford; career; captured; Magersfontein battle; strategy
Meyer, Lucas; incompetence
Middelburg; peace talks
Middelburg commando
Middlesex Regiment
Military cou
rts and martial law
Miller, Lt. David
Miller-Wallnutt, Maj. Claude
Mills, Gen. Anson
Milner, Sir Alfred; and camps; career and beliefs; and Lady Cecil; and Hobhouse; on farm destruction; fears of rebellion; peace terms; reorganization of S. Africa; responsibility for war
Moder River; battle of; Methuen on; polluted
Möller, Lt. Col. Bernhard Drysdale
Molteno
Morgan, Daniel
Morgan, Sgt. W. S.
Morison, Surgeon Capt.
Mostert’s Hoek, battle of
Mountain Battery No.
Mounted infantry
Mozambique
Mules; stampede of
Munro, H. H. “Saki,”
Munster Fusiliers
Murdock, Col. Charles
Muriel, Capt. Charles
Murray, Reverend A. C.
Murray, David
Murray, Capt. Fergus
M’Whinnie, Capt. William
Naauwpoort
Natal; Boer strategy; Brit. army in ; camps; and First Boer War; trekker republic
Natal Carbineers
Natal Volunteer Field Battery
National Scouts
Naval Brigades; at Spion Kop
Naude, J. J.
Neilly, J. Emerson
Nesham, Lt. Cuthbert
Nethersole, Olga
Newcastle
“New model drives”
New South Wales Bushmen
New South Wales Lancers
News coverage and newspapers; in Ladysmith and London; in prison camps; pro-Boer; war correspondents
Newton, Sir Alfred
New Zealand and New Zealanders
Nicholson’s Nek
Nightingale, Florence
1914 Rebellion
19th Brigade
9th Brigade
Nix, Lt.
Nooitgedacht
Northcote, Sir Stafford
Northhamptonshire Regiment
North Lancashire Regiment
Northumberland Fusiliers
Northumberlandsh Brigade
Norval’s Pont; camp
Nursing Service (Brit. Army)
Nutting, Anthony
Official History of the War
Olivier, Cornelius Hermanus
Olivier, Field Cornet Harm
Olivier, Commandant Gen. Jan Hendrick
O’Meara, Capt. Walter
Oosthuizen, Commandant Philip
Opperman, Daniel
Orange Free State (see also Bloemfontein); annexed by British; army of; camps in ; new capital; Eastern Free State battles; economy; established; government captured; peace talks
Orange River
Orange River Colony; camp; volunteers
Orléans et Braganza, Prince Louis d’
Outerbridge, Anna Maria
Oxen; and Gen. Warren
Oxfordshire Light Infantry
Paardeberg Drift; battle of; British victory
Parliament (see also House of Commons); and camps; and executions; peace terms; war begins
Parslow, E. G.
Paton, Capt. Donald
Patriotism and jingoism; of Boers; of British