Sherborne, Dorset.

CONTENTS.

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PREFACE[v]
CHAPTER I.
1684-1697.
THE RAISING OF THE REGIMENT: AND THE WARS OF WILLIAM III.[1]
CHAPTER II.
1701-1717.
MARLBOROUGH’S CAMPAIGNS IN THE WAR OF THE SPANISH SUCCESSION[25]
CHAPTER III.
1718-1793.
THE SECOND SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR—THE SIEGE OF OSTEND—LEXINGTON—BUNKER’S HILL[65]
CHAPTER IV.
1793-1817.
THE WAR WITH THE FRENCH REPUBLIC: TOULON—CORSICA—EGYPT. THE NAPOLEONIC WAR: THE WEST INDIES[89]
CHAPTER V.
1817-1848.
THE FIRST WAR WITH CHINA[120]
CHAPTER VI.
1848-1854.
THE SECOND WAR WITH BURMA[145]
CHAPTER VII.
1854-1856.
THE WAR IN THE CRIMEA[162]
CHAPTER VIII.
1856-1859.
OPERATIONS DURING THE MUTINY IN INDIA[189]
CHAPTER IX.
1858-1882.
RAISING OF THE SECOND BATTALION: THE WAR IN NEW ZEALAND[193]
CHAPTER X.
THE FIRST BATTALION.
1865-1884.
CHANGE IN ARMY ORGANISATION: THE SECOND AFGHAN WAR[225]
CHAPTER XI.
THE SECOND BATTALION.
1882-1883.
THE WAR IN EGYPT[232]
CHAPTER XII.
THE FIRST BATTALION.
1884-1885.
THE NILE EXPEDITION[253]
CHAPTER XIII.
THE SECOND BATTALION.
1883-1902.
THE BLACK MOUNTAIN EXPEDITION: THE TIRAH CAMPAIGN[288]
CHAPTER XIV.
THE FIRST BATTALION.
1885-1900.
MOUNTED INFANTRY IN MASHONALAND: THE WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA: COLESBERG AND BETHLEHEM[305]
CHAPTER XV.
THE FIRST BATTALION.
1900-1902.
SOUTH AFRICA (CONTINUED): SLABBERT’S NEK: THE BRANDWATER BASIN: BERGENDAL: MONUMENT HILL: LYDENBURG: THE MOUNTED INFANTRY OF THE ROYAL IRISH REGIMENT[332]