h at Stinkfontein, 42, 43;
Subsequent Escape, 43

States-Procureur of Orange Free State--Capture of Mr. Jacob de Villiers
at Bothaville, 170, 171, 198

Steenekamp, Burgher--Betrayal of Members of the South African Government
to the British, 244

Steenekamp, Commandant--
Assistant-Commander-in-Chief, Nomination as, 144
Heilbron District, Commandant of, 4, 6, 7
Illness of, 7, 8, 9, 10
Vredefort Road Station, Attack on, 98, 105, 106

Steyn, President--
Accompanying Commander-in-Chief de Wet in his departure from
Roodebergen, 129
Bethlehem Engagement, Presence at, 117
Bloemfontein, Departure from, 57
Bodyguard--
Davel, Commandant, Command of, 191
Niekerk, Captain--Appointment as Commandant, 245
Botha, General Philip, Visit to, 86, 87
Burgher's Vice-President, Request for Meeting with Orange Free State
Government, 301, 302
Cape Colony Expedition, Decision to accompany, 197
Capture of Members of Governments of the South African Republics by
the British at Reitz--President Steyn's Escape, 244
Causes of the War--Letter to Lord Kitchener, 250-259
Commander-in-Chief of Orange Free State, Refusal to allow
Election--Consent to Election of Commander-in-Chief de Wet, 118
De Wet's, Commander-in-Chief, Schemes for operating in the Rear of the
British, Opposition to, 82
De Wet's, Commander-in-Chief, Tribute to, 212
Eyes, Weakness of--Visit to Dr. van Rennenkamp, 300
Government of the South African Republic, Meetings with--
Machadodorp Visit, 144
Vrede Meeting, 231
Illness of, 319
Independence of the Republic, Refusal to surrender, 306
Intervention of Foreign Powers, Attitude as to, 54
Kroonstad War Council presided over by President Steyn, 58
Peace--Correspondence between Presidents Kruger and Steyn and Lord
Salisbury, 330-332
Resignation owing to Illness, 411
Ventersdorp--Meeting with Commander-in-Chief de Wet, 168, 169
Western Parts of the State, Visit to, 298-302

Steyn, Willie, Capture at Honing Kopjes--Subsequent Escape, 110 _note_

Stinkfontein, Stormed and Abandoned by Commander-in-Chief de Wet, 40

Stormberg--
British Losses at, 22, 23
Capture by General Gatacre, 50

_Stormjagers_, 5

Strauss, David--Prisoner taken by the British in contravention of Lord
Roberts' Proclamation, 80

Stripping British Prisoners in order to obtain Clothing, 233

Supervision of the British Government--