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Australia's Boer War: the war in South Africa, 1899-1902

Wilcox, Craig, 1959-

Year: c2002.

Publisher: Oxford University Press.

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table of contents

Frontmatter

List of Illustrations

List of Maps

List of Tables

Preface

I BEFORE Australia and South Africa before the war

2 SOUND A LOUD REVEILLE The long commitment to war, December 1895-May 1900

3 JOURNEY Reaching the front

4 COLOURING THE MAP FOR HER MAJESTY Conquering the Boer republics, October 1899-June 1900

5 WAR A day on the veld

6 TO SCOUT FOR THE NATION Beira to the siege at Elands River, March-August 1900

7 HORSES Riding and remounts

8 A PRETTY BIT OF FIGHTING Belfast to Wildfontein, August 1900-March 1901

9 FEVER Disease and its treatment

10 NEW AT THE GAME Australia and the draft contingents, June 1900-August 1901

11 LADIES Australian women and the war

12 LEAVE NO LIVING THING BEHIND YOU Biesjeslaagte to Langverwacht Hill, August 1901-June 1902

13 INTERLOPER Arthur Lynch, Irish-Australian Boer

14 SCALLYWAGS AND BUSHWHACKERS Irregulars and the Bushveldt Carbineers affair, July 1899-May 1902

15 IDENTITY Australians in the army in South Africa

16 RISING SUN Australia and its first expeditionary force, September 1901-July 1902

17 AFTER The war's aftermath and legacy

APPENDIX I Maps

APPENDIX 2 Australians in South Africa

APPENDIX 3 Australian contingents in South Africa

Glossary and guide to pronunciation

Notes

Bibliography

Index

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Title:

Australia's Boer War : the war in South Africa, 1899-1902 Craig Wilcox.

Author:

Wilcox, Craig, 1959-

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Australia's Boer War : the war in South Africa, 1899-1902 Craig Wilcox.
Wilcox, Craig, 1959-
South Melbourne, Vic.: Oxford University Press, c2002.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.03461

Subject Headings:

• South African War, 1899-1902 -- Participation, Australian
• Australia -- History, Military

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• "Published in association with the Australian War Memorial."
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