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WITH THE FLAG TO PRETORIA, A HISTORY OF THE BOER WAR, VOLUMES I AND II

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Red linen hard cover with black lettering, and gold/black motifs. A History of the Boer War of 1899-1900, Volumes I (1 - 364 pages) and II. (367 - 716 pages). Illustrated, Maps, Roll of Honour, List of Troops engaged in the War, Index. Written on end paper - Presented to the Library by Mr & Mrs Elsegood, York Street Albany.

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cwa-org-51-B2005.28a>b

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WILSON, H.W.

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History of the Boer War 1899-1900. First conflict fought out under the new conditions which using smokeless powder had introduced.

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Albany Historical Society Inc

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