Campaigning in Kaffirland; Or, Scenes and Adventures in the Kaffir War of 1851-52

CHAPTER XV.

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March down the Country--Christmas Day--Flocks of migratory Storks--Herds of Game--Flood in the Orange River--Narrow Escape in crossing--Return to the Colony--Fort Beaufort--Termination of the War--Homeward Bound 321

LIST OF PLATES.

CAMP UNDER THE AMATOLAS _Frontispiece_ STORMING THE AMATOLAS p. 49 DEATH OF LIEUT.-COL. FORDYCE 146 BLINKWATER AND WATERKLOOF HEIGHTS 224 CROSSING THE ORANGE RIVER 295

CAMPAIGNING IN KAFFIRLAND.