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LIST OF PLATES. 
LIST OF PLATES. 
TO FACE PAGE 
Bengal Foot Artillery on the march, 1845 .Frontispiece. 
Matross, Bengal Artillery, 1770 . 6 
Gunner, 1829 17 
Officers Bengal Foot and Field Artillery, 1848 . 20 
Map of Country near Kassala (to accompany “ A Patrol on the 
Atbara ”) 54 
Marching in the Desert. 56 
The Sudan Military Railway ... 57 
Breasting the Nile (Bow view Stern-wheel Gun-boat) .. 58 
Breasting the Nile (Stern view Stern-wheel Gunboat) . 59 
Midday in the Sudan.... 60 
The Gun-boat Flotilla . 61 
The Great wall of Omdurman . 62 
The Mahdi’s Tomb at Omdurman. 64 
The Crown of the Campaign . 66 
Logarithmic Slide Rules (3 plates) . 106 
Outline Map of the Trans-Siberian Railway . 120 
The Indian Campaigns, 1897-8. (Sketch map of disturbed portion 
of the Frontier) . 242 
Map of the Eastern Soudan . 284 
Map showing positions at the capture and defence of Gedarif, Sep¬ 
tember, 1898 284 
Map of Manila Bay ... 320 
Chart showing positions of the ships of Admiral Cervera’s Squad¬ 
ron and those of the United States Fleet in the battle of July 
3rd, 1898, off Santiago de Cuba... 338 
Drawings of the U.S.F.S. “ Brooklyn ” ; U.S.S. “ Iowa ” ; Spanish 
ships “ Infanta Maria Teresa,” “ Viscaya,” “ Christobal Colon” 
and “ Oquendo ” 338 
Diagram shewing Fighting Elements of Spanish and American 
Ships at Santiago on July 3rd, 1898. 338 
Sketch accompanying “ The Tactical Employment of Ammunition 
Wagons of Artillery armed with Q.F. guns.”. 392 
" Irish Manoeuvres, 1899.” Sketch map of Manoeuvre Area . 461 
Synoptical Chart “ Six Centuries of Attack and Defence . 480 
“ Deductions from some Field Artillery Practice.” Sheet of thir¬ 
teen figures .. 518 
Map of Crete 540 
Typical Dopper Boer on Basuto Pony... 550 
Driving Spider and Six . 554 
Pair of Two Year Olds left standing alone on the Veldt at Aliwal... 556 
10th Field Battery R.A., in action at the Tangi Pass. 561 
Camp of the 2nd Brigade Malakand Field Force. 562 
Chakdara Fort . 563 
Entrenched Camp in Ina.yat-Killa (inside view)... 564 
„ „ „ (outside view . 565 
Causeway on bank of Panjkora River with gun..... 566 
Malakand and Buner Expeditions, 1897-8—map of country. 568 
