_29th._--B and C Squadrons with Headquarters marched from Rooirand at 7 a.m. to Inkulu. _30th._--B and C Squadrons with Headquarters marched from Inkulu to Henwood's Store. _31st._--Forty men B Squadron under Capt. E. A. Maude (forming part of a mixed force under Major Garrett, the Carabiniers) marched from Henwood's Store to the neighbourhood of Langdrai Drift, capturing there two pom-pom limbers, two pom-pom carriages, one field battery limber, 84 rounds 15-pounder ammunition. This party remained holding the drift until the 6th proximo. _Apr. 4th._--Fifty (?) men of C Squadron paraded at 5.30 a.m. to escort an empty ox convoy from Henwood's Store to Piet Retief. The escort was under the command of Major W. C. Middleton as far as Plat Nek, at which place he took over command of the detachment stationed there. _7th._--The regiment marched from Henwood's Store to Plat Nek. Majors R. H. Adams and J. Crabbie joined from England. _9th._--The regiment marched from Plat Nek to Rudolph's Ground. _Apr. 10th._--The regiment marched from Rudolph's Ground towards Mahamba, and bivouacked at Zandbank. _12th._--The regiment marched from Zandbank at 7 a.m. to Piet Retief. _London Gazette._--2nd Dragoons: Sergt.-Major Thomas Milne Ross to be Quartermaster, with the hon. rank of Lieutenant, vice Lieut. P. F. Fleming. Two men invalided to England. One man joined from England. _13th._--The combined columns of Allenby and Campbell acted as one force and was known as Campbell's Column. Lieut.-Col. Allenby commanded all the mounted troops, including Pom-pom and M. I. _14th._--The regiment marched from Piet Retief to Idalia, engaging enemy about 11.30 a.m. _en route_, the advance and right flank guards coming under heavy fire. Enemy was driven back. Casualties:--Killed--4568 Pte. J. McAdam. The dismounted men, who numbered about 180, formed an escort to the guns. _15th._--The regiment marched from Idalia in the direction of Stralsund and bivouacked at Springbok Kraal. Sniping was kept up by the enemy all day. No casualties. _16th._--The regiment marched from Springbok Kraal to Spitz Kop. _17th._--The regiment marched from Spitz Kop. Enemy opened fire with guns from front and left flank about 9 a.m., and little progress was made for about two hours. The front position was then taken and advance continued. No casualties. Bivouacked at Reit Vlei.