'Colonel Pilcher's Attack on Sunnyside Kopje-Canadian and Australian Contingents Receive Their "Baptism of Fire".', 1900. Colonel Thomas Pilcher commanded Canadian and British infantry on an attack on a Boer camp on Sunnyside Kopje, one of the low hills near the Vaal River west of Kimberley during the second Boer War. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. III", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

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