- Yeomanry, Imperial—Gallantry at Tweefontein, [281]
- Yule, General—Ladysmith Retreat conducted by, [9], [10]
- Zandnek—Captain Scheepers' Engagement near, [139], [140]
- Zwavelkrans Farm—British Convoy Captured by Commander-in-Chief de Wet, [96], [98]
FOOTNOTES:
[1] Small loaves manufactured of flour, with fermented raisins instead of yeast, and twice baked.
[2] Officer in charge of the meat—literally, Flesh-corporal.
[3] Literally, a team of oxen which are not all of the same colour.
[4] Storm-hunters; so-called from being rapidly cooked.
[5] Stomach-bombs—a reflection on their wholesomeness.
[6] A Vice-Commandant has no duties to fulfil so long as the Commandant is himself in camp and fit for work.
[7] Fighting general.