Battles of the nineteenth century . MAJOR-GENERAL J. P. BRABAZON.(Plioto: Burnett.) 146. A HOSriTAL CAM! IN NATAL: A SXAT-SHOT Or MISS MCAUL, NUUSING SL rEKI.\ 1 I-XDENT, AND MR. TREVES. CHAPTER XVIII. THE GRE.\T ASSAULT AT LADVSMITH. LADYSMITH had listened hopefully tothe roar of BuUers guns on the dis-astrous day of Colenso. dav , the Daily Acws correspond-ent, wrote in his diary : Sounds of battlereached us in a dull roar from the distant south-ward. They grew more continuous yesterday,but rolled no nearer, and therefore told usnothing except that Sir Redvers Buller wasmaking
Battles of the nineteenth century . MAJOR-GENERAL J. P. BRABAZON.(Plioto: Burnett.) 146. A HOSriTAL CAM! IN NATAL: A SXAT-SHOT Or MISS MCAUL, NUUSING SL rEKI.\ 1 I-XDENT, AND MR. TREVES. CHAPTER XVIII. THE GRE.\T ASSAULT AT LADVSMITH. LADYSMITH had listened hopefully tothe roar of BuUers guns on the dis-astrous day of Colenso. dav , the Daily Acws correspond-ent, wrote in his diary : Sounds of battlereached us in a dull roar from the distant south-ward. They grew more continuous yesterday,but rolled no nearer, and therefore told usnothing except that Sir Redvers Buller wasmaking a vigorous effort to join hands withbeleaguered Ladysmith, and that the Boerswere with equal stubbornness trving to beathim back along the banks of the Tugela. Fromfar-off Umkolumbu mountain heliograph signalswere flashed to us occasionally, but in cipher,the meaning of which is known only at head-quarters. At dawn this morning the Boerscelebrated Dingaans Day by a royal salute fromthe big Creusot on Bulwana and fourteen otherguns. All fired shells, which fell thick aboutthe camp, k
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