Press of I. J. Little & Co.
Astor Place, New York

To the Memory of My Father,
F. A. Archibald, D.D., LL.D.

Contents

CHAPTER PAGE
I.The New Soldier and His Equipment[17]
II.British and American Recruits[38]
III.The Common Soldier in the Field[60]
IV.The Officers[90]
V.American and British Tactics[121]
VI.Feeding the Two Armies[147]
VII.The Railroad in Modern War[171]
VIII.Transportation of Troops by Sea[194]
IX.The Last Days of the Boer Capital[217]
X.The British in Pretoria[247]

List of Illustrations