Native East Indian servants of British officers in South Africa 105

Lieutenant-General N. A. Miles, U. S. A. 109

Blue Shirt and Khaki a Comparison — Part 2

General French and staff, South Africa 113

Blue Shirt and Khaki a Comparison — Part 2

American officers of the Eighth Infantry _en route_ to the Philippines 113

Blue Shirt and Khaki a Comparison — Part 2

Brigadier-General Fitzhugh Lee, United States Army 118

Major-General J. R. Brooke, United States Army 118

Boer fighting men watching a British flanking movement during the battle of Pretoria, while building defenses 128

British soldiers pulling army wagons across a drift 131

Boer artillerists waiting under shell fire for the British advance 133

The battle of Pretoria, June 4, 1900; Boer guns in action; British advance along the first range of hills 137

The unpicturesqueness of modern war. In the range of this photograph of the battle of Diamond Hill the hardest fighting is going on. Twenty cannon and 3,000 rifles are firing, and two regiments are charging; but no more can be seen than is shown above 145

A difficult kopje; two hundred men are hiding behind the rocks 145

U. S. Officer providing for feeding the poor 147

Camp of a transport train in General French’s supply column 151

A base of supplies at de Aar Junction 155

An improvised commissariat cart in South Africa 162

A soldier with three months’ provisions 169

Major Burnham, the American Chief of Scouts for Lord Roberts 171

The old and the new military bridge at Modder River 174

Defense of a line of communication in the Transvaal 176

Canadian transport at a difficult drift 181

Cape carts with British officers’ personal luggage; nearly every officer had one of these carts 182

A British transport train on the veldt 183

Canadian transport at a difficult drift 187

The Guards and mounted infantry at Pretoria Station 191

British soldiers leaving the _Sumner_ after having exchanged uniforms with Americans 199

American transport _Sumner_ in the harbor at Malta 205

A British transport taken from the merchant marine 205

The Eighth United States Infantry going ashore for drill at Malta 211

Colonel Jocelyn and Captain Croxton, Eighth U. S. Infantry, at Malta 211

Consul Hay and Vice-Consul Coolidge bidding good-by to Captain Slocum at Pretoria 222

A. D. T. Messenger James Smith in front of President Krüger’s house, immediately after presenting the message from the American children 226