LIST OF STAFF
The following Divisions reached South Africa at the end of 1899 and the beginning of 1900.
FIFTH DIVISION
Lieutenant-General—Lieut.-General Sir C. Warren, G.C.M.G., K.C.B., R.E.
Aides-de-Camp—Major R. M. B. F. Kelly, R.A.; Lieut. I. V. Paton, Royal Scots Fusiliers.
Assistant Adjutant-General—Colonel A. W. Morris, p.s.c.
Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-Generals—Bt.-Major T. Capper, East Lancashire Regt., p.s.c.; Bt.-Major H. N. Sargent, Army Service Corps.
Assistant Provost-Marshal—Bt.-Major E. C. J. Williams, East Kent Regt.
Principal Medical Officer—Lieut.-Colonel W. B. Allin, M.B., R.A.M.C.
Divisional Signalling Officer—Captain A. A. McHardy, R.A.
10th BRIGADE
Major-General—Colonel (local Maj.-General) J. T. Coke.
Aide-de-Camp—Lieut. W. E. Kemble, R.A.
Brigade-Major—Captain H. G. C. Phillips, Welsh Regt., p.s.c.
11th BRIGADE
Major-General—Colonel (local Maj.-General) E. R. P. Woodgate, K.C.M.G., C.B., p.s.c.
Aide-de-Camp—Captain F. M. Carleton, D.S.O., Royal Lancashire Regt.
Brigade-Major—Captain N. H. Vertue, East Kent Regt.
SIXTH DIVISION
Lieutenant-General—Major-General (local Lieut.-General) T. Kelly-Kenny, C.B., p.s.c.
Aides-de-Camp—Major H. I. W. Hamilton, D.S.O., Royal West Surrey Regt., p.s.c.; Captain W. H. Booth, East Kent Regt.
Assistant Adjutant-General—Colonel A. E. W. Goldsmid, p.s.c.
Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-Generals—Major C. C. Monro, Royal West Surrey Regt., p.s.c.; Major J. E. Caunter, Lancashire Fusiliers, p.s.c.
Assistant Provost-Marshal—Major M. G. Wilkinson, King’s Own Scottish Borderers.
Principal Medical Officer—Lieut.-Colonel W. L. Gubbins, M.B., R.A.M.C.
Divisional Signalling Officer—Lieut. J. T. Burnett-Stuart, Rifle Brigade.
12th BRIGADE
Major-General—Colonel (local Maj.-General) R. A. P. Clements, D.S.O., A.D.C.
Aide-de-Camp—Captain H. de C. Moody, South Wales Borderers.
Brigade-Major—Captain R. S. Oxley, King’s Royal Rifle Corps, p.s.c.
13th BRIGADE
Major-General—Colonel (local Maj.-General) C. E. Knox.
Aide-de-Camp—Captain O. H. E. Marescaux, Shropshire Light Infantry.
Brigade-Major—Captain R. W. Thompson, North Lancashire Regt., p.s.c.
SEVENTH DIVISION
Lieutenant-General—Major-General (local Lieut.-General) C. Tucker, C.B. Aides-de-Camp—
Assistant Adjutant-General—Colonel H. E. Belfield, p.s.c.
Deputy-Assistant Adjutant-Generals—Brevet-Major H. G. Fitton, D.S.O., Royal Berkshire Regt., p.s.c.; Lieut.-Colonel H. G. Rice, Army Service Corps.
Assistant Provost-Marshal—Brevet-Major F. Wintour, Royal West Kent Regt., p.s.c.
Principal Medical Officer—Lieut.-Colonel J. A. Gormley, M.D., R.A.M.C.
Divisional Signalling Officer—Captain J. R. K. Birch, Cheshire Regt.
14th BRIGADE
Major-General—Major-General Sir H. C. Chermside, G.C.M.G., C.B., R.E.
Aide-de-Camp—Captain E. FitzG. M. Wood, Devonshire Regt.
Brigade-Major—Captain W. M. Marter, 1st Dragoon Guards, p.s.c.
15th BRIGADE
Major-General—Colonel (local Maj.-General) A. G. Wavell, p.s.c.
Brigade-Major—Captain L. R. Carleton, Essex Regt., p.s.c.
END OF VOL. III.
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Transcribers' Notes
Page vi: "Birds-eye" standardised to "Bird's-eye" before "View of the Ground"
Page vi: "Potgeiter's" corrected to "Potgieter's" after "The Crossing of"
Page vii: "Blue-jackets" standardised to "Bluejackets" before "blew up Tugela Road"
Page viii: "Jacobdsal" corrected to "Jacobsdal" after "Free State territory near"
Page viii: "re-occupied" standardised to "reoccupied" after "British force"
Page viii: "Dekeil's" corrected to "Dekiel's" after "Relief of Kimberley, seized"
Page 5: "enroll" standardised to "enrol" after "forward in crowds to"
Page 15: "Divison" corrected to "Division" after "the Sixth"
Page 30: Variant spelling "viâ" not standardised as part of a quotation
Page 31: "bombproof" standardised to "bomb-proof" after "burrowing like rabbits, or in"
Page 55: "Jaysfontein" corrected to "Jasfontein" after "away from a farm at"
Page 56: "Zoutspansdrift" corrected to "Zoutpansdrift" after "in the direction of Kamak and"
Page 56: "Naauwport" corrected to "Naauwpoort" after "lot of those around"
Page 58: "Naauwport" corrected to "Naauwpoort" after "The inhabitants of"
Page 71: "bloodthirsty" standardised to "blood-thirsty" after "They proved to be not"
Page 71: "farm-house" standardised to "farmhouse" after "bivouacked at the"
Page 73: "horse-shoe" as in the original. Not standardised as this is an adjectival usage
Page 77: "look-out" standardised to "lookout" after "They employed"
Page 78: "Koodoosberg" corrected to "Koodoesberg" after "troops from Barkly and"
Page 85: "bloodstained" standardised to "blood-stained" after "the eyes of those who,"
Page 86: "gantlet" as in the original
Page 92: "Divsion" corrected to "Division" after "Second"
Page 96: "POTGEITER'S" corrected to "POTGIETER'S" after "THE CROSSING OF"
Page 99: "Carbineers" corrected to "Carabineers" after "one squadron Natal"
Page 108: "roast" corrected to "roost" after "We shall be rulers of the"
Page 123: "head-quarters" standardised to "headquarters" after "some even reaching"
Page 134: "Blomfontein" corrected to "Bloemfontein" after "Steyn and Kruger dated"
Page 148: "rough-riders" standardised to "roughriders" after "despatch of 500 expert"
Page 174: "Naauwport" corrected to "Naauwpoort" after "thirty-seven miles north of"
Page 179: "sandstorms" standardised to "sand-storms" after "These"
Page 182: "Ochtertang" corrected to "Achtertang" after "reconnoitring towards"
Page 185: "unusally" corrected to "unusually" after "Boer movements rendered"
Page 194: "Sandbags" standardised to "Sand-bags" before "were sent up early"
Page 195: "Potgeiter's" as in the original. Left as part of a quotation.