Footnote 156: The half-battalion Loyal North Lancashire regiment had been left at Witteputs as baggage guard.[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 157: The 18th battery fired 141 rounds. For the greater part of the day it was in action at 1,375 yards.[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 158: This water-hole is not shown on map No. [10]; it appears on map No. [9].[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 159: See maps Nos. [9] and [11].[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 160: Only the southern groups of kopjes are shown on map No. [11].[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 161: See [p. 233], 2nd par.[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 162: See [p. 235], par. 2. The brigade, to the front of which the Naval battalion had passed during the flank movement, was now advancing to support these two companies in the attack.[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 163: The officers of the Naval brigade wore the same headgear as their men, and, except Captain Prothero and Midshipman Wardle, all carried rifles.[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 164: See [p. 235], par. 2.[Back to Main Text]
Footnote 165: The K.O.Y.L.I. throughout the day lost only 7 men killed, 3 officers and 34 men wounded, and 4 men missing.[Back to Main Text]