TO HALIBURTON, BLANCHE, AND SYDNEY.
FOREWORD
By Lieut.-Colonel Sir John Ross of Bladensburg, K.C.B.,
K.C.V.O. (late Coldstream Guards).
SKETCH OF LIEUT.-COLONEL LAURIE’S CAREER.
(From the “Bond of Sacrifice,” reproduced by permission of the Editor.)
LETTERS OF NOVEMBER, 1914.
LETTERS OF DECEMBER, 1914.
“CHRISTMAS IN THE CRIMEA.
“How it was Celebrated near Balaclava in 1854.
“By Lieut.-General Laurie, C.B., M.P.
LETTERS OF JANUARY, 1915.
LETTERS OF FEBRUARY, 1915.
LETTERS OF MARCH, 1915.
“AFTERWARDS.”
A few other Letters, Extracts, etc., received in 1915.
THE LATE COLONEL LAURIE.
To the Editor of the “Irish Times.”
(From the “Irish Telegraph,” March 20th, 1915.)
R.I. RIFLES ENGAGED.
Lieut.-Colonel Laurie Killed.
Other Regimental Losses.
(“Belfast Newsletter,” March 20th, 1915.)
FROM NEUVE CHAPELLE.
Belfast Regiment’s Part.
Heroism of Colonel Laurie.
(“Morning Post,” September 20th, 1916.)
THE ROYAL IRISH RIFLES.
Ulster Gallantry.
(From a Military Correspondent.)
SPECIAL ORDER OF THE DAY BY HIS MAJESTY THE KING.[14]
R.I.R.’s AT NEUVE CHAPELLE.
[A Poem written by Rifleman J. Dickson.]
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