Footnote 11: Ralph's "Toward Pretoria," p. 97.[(Back)]
Footnote 12: Ralph's "Toward Pretoria," p. 104.[(Back)]
Footnote 13: Julian Ralph, "Toward Pretoria," p. 153.[(Back)]
Footnote 14: London Weekly Times, May 18.[(Back)]
Footnote 15: I should greatly like here to take up my parable against those who base their calculations for the numbers and kinds of naval vessels upon the idea of "a navy for defence only"; but space and relevancy both forbid.[(Back)]
Footnote 16: London Weekly Times, June 1, 1900. Captain the Hon. Hedworth Lambton, Commander of the "Powerful," accompanied the naval guns to Ladysmith, and was there throughout the siege.[(Back)]
Footnote 17: London Weekly Times, April 27, 1900. Some other interesting siege statistics will be found in the same number.[(Back)]
Footnote 18: London Times, June 25, 1900.[(Back)]
Footnote 19: Harper's Monthly Magazine, July, 1900, p. 174.[(Back)]
Footnote 20: The latest revised official returns of casualties now (July 18) accessible to the author are to be found in the London Times of July 4, and are complete to June 30.[(Back)]