Show gen gem Dela reys military ability while it la Is dot not probable that de D larey larty t Is deeply read in military history nevertheless eleis the movements which immediately preceded the blow which the boer general was recently able to deliver with go great effect on lord ens column resemble in a very striking degree the operations of napoleon in the country between the seine and the marne in 1814 says the united service gazette the no whole attack appears to have been carried out in complete accordance cor dance with the principles laid down and inculcated in the recognized textbook textbooks of minor tactics these it may be presided med delacey baa has never studied and therefore the fact that dot only did he fully appreciate the possibilities of the existing circum stances but was wa able to turn them to the fullest account Is a tricking tri King xing dem of the inborn ability of the boer general Is r plant that Is most likely to dit dl it if we cese ce se to water it |