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From Capetown to Ladysmith
G. W. Steevens (1869–1900)
Named on the page for Battle of Omdurman.
draft Matched to the battle automatically; not yet reviewed.
Passages that name the battle; the whole book is at Project Gutenberg.
2 September 1898
Battle of Omdurman
"This book is a masterpiece. Mr Steevens writes an English which is always alive and alert.... The description of the battle of Omdurman reaches, we do not hesitate to say, the high-water mark of literature."--_Spectator._
Public domain. Text from Project Gutenberg.