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This small reserve is mainly a personal record of my ventures and impressions during the first five weeks of the African War. It may also be found to provide a tolerably coherent profile of the businesses conducted by Sir Redvers Buller for the Relief of Ladysmith. The correspondence of which it is principally composed came out in the columns of the Morning hours Post publication, and I propose, if I am not interrupted by the crashes of war, to continue the group of letters. The blend and tumult of an camp do not favour peaceful or continual thought, and whatever is written herein must be deemed simply as the immediate result produced by men powerfully relocated, and scenes swiftly changing after what I am hoping is a truth-seeking head. The fact a man's life will depend on after my discretion compels me to omit an important area of the report of my get away from from the Boers; if the book and its own author endure the war, and when the British isles flag is strongly planted at Bloemfontein and Pretoria, I will hasten to complete the space in the narrative.