INTRODUCTION – HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF
Overture in Egypt • The Rise of Arabi
The Bombardment of the Forts at Alexandria • The British Expeditionary Force
The British Commanders • The Egyptian Commanders
The British Army in Egypt • The Early Wearing of Khaki • The Naval Brigade
The Equipment of the British Soldier • Weapons • The Gatling Gun • The Artillery
The Egyptian Army in 1882 • The Dress of the Egyptian Army
Weapons of the Egyptian Army • Egyptian Dispositions
FROM ALEXANDRIA TO TEL EL-KEBIR
The Advance to Magfar • The Advance to Kassassin Lock • The Action at Kassassin
British Reinforcements • Renewed Action at Kassassin • More Troops Arrive at Kassassin
Egyptian Troops Dispositions at Tel el-Kebir • British Preparations for the Battle
The Order of Advance • The Night March to Tel el-Kebir • The Attack of the Highland Brigade
The Attack of Graham’s Brigade • The Cavalry and Artillery in Action • The Pursuit and the Drive for Cairo