Written by officers attached to the various brigades and edited by Surgeon T T Jeans RN
With an introduction by Commander Chas N Robinson RN (Retired)
Sampson, Low, Marston and Co, Ltd, London, 1901
Contents
Part I - Naval Brigade in Cape Colony
Chapter 1 - Formation of the first brigade, Stormberg
Chapter 2 - Queenstown, Simonstown
Chapter 3 - Belmont
Chapter 4 - Graspan
Chapter 5 - After Graspan, Modder River, Magersfontein
Chapter 6 - Wait at Modder River, Grant's Guns, Relief of Kimblerley, Jacobsdal
Part II - From Enslin to Bloemfontein
Chapter 1 - Port Elizabeth, invasion of OFS, Ram Dam, Wegdrai Drift, capture of Jacobsdal
Chapter 2 - Jacobsdal, Paardeberg
Chapter 3 - Paardeberg
Chapter 4 - Poplar Grove, Bloemfontein, Naval Hill, typhoid, re-organisation
Part III - The advance from Bloemfontein
Chapter 1 - From Bloemfontein, Brandfort, Smaldeal
Chapter 2 - Zand River, Kroonstad
Chapter 3 - Elandsfontein, surrender of Johannesburg, march on Pretoria
Chapter 4 - Surrender of Pretoria
Chapter 5 - Diamond Hill, Koodoospoort, Bronker's Spruit
Chapter 6 - Belfast
Chapter 7 - Guns to RFA, return to Simonstown
Part IV - With Grant's Guns north of Bloemfontein
Chapter 1 - From Bloemfontein Winburg, Heilbron
Chapter 2 - Marching 250 miles in 15 days
Chapter 3 - Potchestroom Column
Part V - From Belfast to Komati Poort
From the diary of Lt E P C Back RN
Part VI - The Naval Brigade in Ladysmith
Chapter 1 - Landing at the Cape, Guns for Ladysmith
Chapter 2 - 30 Oct 99, first wounded, moving the 4.7s
Chapter 3 - Ladysmith and positions of the guns
Chapter 4 - Guns and gun mounting, ammunition
Chapter 5 - Site of the camp, amusements , dinner
Chapter 6 - Lady Anne, Wagon Hill
Chapter 7 - Christmas, New Year, the relief, Powerful home
Part VII - The relief of Ladysmith
Chapter 1 - Landing and arrival at the front
Chapter 2 - Frere, Chieveley, eve of Colenso
Chapter 3 - Colenso
Chapter 4 - After Colenso, life in camp
Chapter 5 - Spearman's Hill, Spion Kop, Chieveley
Chapter 6 - Hussar Hill, Monte Cristo, Gun Hill, crossing the Tugela
Chapter 7 - Hlangwani, relief of Ladysmith
Chapter 8 - Encamped around Ladysmith, waiting for the advance
Part VIII - With the Natal Field Force
Chapter 1 - Glencoe, Utrecht, De Wet's farm
Chapter 2 - Botha's Pass, Alleman's Nek, Laing's Nek, majuba, Volkrust,
Appendices
Officers of the Naval Brigades
List of distinctions
POs, NCOs and men who were mentioned in despatches
