The 1st Battalion of the Devonshire Regiment in South Africa from 1899 to 1902: the events leading to the siege of Ladysmith, the long siege itself, the advance that followed, garrison work at Lydenburg and months of trekking through the north-eastern Transvaal. Kitchener contributes a preface on the value of regimental history.
A soldier’s-eye regimental record for students of the South African War. Download the free EPUB.