DAVID STEWART FRASER 193 WATERVAL PRISON, PRETORIA 206 PERCY JONES, D.C.M. 228 LIEUTENANT G.A. NEVILLE 234 LIEUTENANT H.O. PUGH, D.S.O. 242 WALTER DEXTER, D.C.M., CUTTING THE TELEGRAPH WIRES AT 243 ELANDSFONTEIN P.C. PRESTON, D.C.M. 244 CAPTAIN RUTHERFOORD, D.S.O. 263 CAPTAIN W. STEVENSON, VETERINARY SURGEON 268 SERGEANT ERNEST DAWSON 269 A TYPICAL BOER 275 CAPTAIN CLIFFORD 277 J.A. GRAHAM, D.C.M. 278 BERNARD CAYLEY 279 L.C. BEARNE 280 A HALT ON THE MARCH TO BARBERTON: GENERAL MAHON AND 339 COLONEL WOOLLS-SAMPSON SERGEANT STEPHENS 346 CAPTAIN C. LYON SIDEY 352 D. MORISON 354 CORPORAL J. GRAVES 355 LANCE-CORPORAL JOHN CHARLES 376 J.S. COWEN 382 SWORD OF HONOUR PRESENTED TO LIEUTENANT-COLONEL 407 LUMSDEN A. NICHOLSON 414 G.D. NICOLAY 416 H. KELLY 417 K. BOILEAU 418 _MAP_ PART OF SOUTH AFRICA, SHOWING THE ROUTES TAKEN _facing page_ 490 BY LUMSDEN’S HORSE [Illustration: _Photo: Elliott & Fry_ SIR PATRICK PLAYFAIR, C.I.E. ] THE HISTORY OF LUMSDEN’S HORSE INTRODUCTION