End of first period of the Zulu war--Organization of fresh advance--Reinforcements from England--Scene in Durban--Disembarkation of troops--Cavalry camp at Berea--Lord Chelmsford's arrival at Durban--His reception--Review of Lancers and King's Dragoon Guards at Cato Manor--Plan of new campaign--Composition of No. 1 column--Composition of No. 2 column--Cask bridge over Amatikula--Forts Crealock and Chelmsford--Wood's reconnaissance to Blood River--Description of Blood River and its scenery--Appearance of Buller's Light Horse--Removal of Wood's Kambula camp--Grandier's capture and escape--His tale--Description of Dabulamanzi and Cetywayo--Death of Dabulamanzi. 184 CHAPTER VII. Lord Chelmsford with Wood at Kambula--Patrol by Buller--Capture of cattle--Scene from Kambula Kop--Zulu attack on patrol--Removal of Wood's camp to Mayegwhana--Wood's force--Scarcity of drivers and voorlopers--Newdigate at Conference Hill--Fort and depôt at Conference Hill--Work of No. 1 column--Exciting incident with a convoy--Distribution of troops--Forts on the Tugela, Inyezani, and at Ginghilovo--System of guards and precautions against surprises--All ready for the advance--Recapitulation of military situation--Newdigate's forts at Landsman's Drift--Arrangements for garrisons in rear of advance--The Lower Tugela command--Patrol by Wood and Buller in direction of Isandhlwana--Second patrol by Buller--Zulu attack--The Prince Imperial on patrol--Reconnaissance in force to Isandhlwana and burial of the dead. 221 CHAPTER VIII. Advance of the 2nd column--Landsman's Drift to Kopje Allein--Description of camp--Plan of campaign--Discovery of Port Durnford--It becomes the base of 1st division--Troops composing 1st column--Crealock's journey to Durnford. 256 CHAPTER IX. Death of the Prince Imperial--Lieutenant Carey's account--Discrepancies in and comments thereon--Feeling in the camp--Expedition under General Marshall to search for the body--Description of the spot--Recovery of the body--Court-martial on Carey. 268 CHAPTER X. March of the 2nd column--Kopje Allein--Climate of the locality--Sickness among the troops--Evil effects of Cardwell's system--Embassy from Zulu chiefs--Cavalry skirmish--Death of Adjutant Frith--Difficulties of transport--Reinforcement of Wood--Appointment of Sir Garnet Wolseley--Opinion of the troops thereon--Alleged inhumanities--The helioscope. 295 CHAPTER XI.