THROUGH SHOT AND FLAME
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THE ADVENTURES AND EXPERIENCES OF J. D. KESTELL CHAPLAIN TO PRESIDENT STEYN AND GENERAL CHRISTIAN DE WET
METHUEN & CO. 36 ESSEX STREET W.C. LONDON 1903
Colonial Library
TO MY WIFE WHO WAS ONE OF THE THOUSANDS WHO ENDURED IN THE GREAT STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM, I DEDICATE THIS BOOK AND WITH HER I COMMEMORATE HERE THE FIDELITY AND PATRIOTISM OF HIM WHO WAS MY COMRADE IN THE FIELD, AND WHO DIED IN THE SPRINGTIDE OF HIS LIFE, A PRISONER OF WAR, AT LADYSMITH, NATAL Our Son, CHARLES KESTELL