Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Technical Notes
1. Fort Napier: A Garrison among Garrisons
2. From Whence They Came: An Overview of Queen Victoria’s Army
3. Establishing an Imperial Presence: Bayside Battles, Diplomacy, Women’s Revolts, and the
4. Building a Fort Plans, Impermanence, and Imperial Policies
5 Pageantry, Pioneers, Panics, and Punitive Expeditions: The Pivotal Role of the Garrison in
6. Ceremonies and Crises: The Garrison in the Established Colony, 1860s–1890s
7. Soldiers in Garrison: Discipline, Indiscipline, and Mutiny
8. The Inniskilling Fusiliers: Bandits, Brawlers, or Mutineers?
9. The Garrison and the Wider Society: Placing the “Rough and the Respectable” in the Colonial
10. “For the Colonel’s Lady and Judy O’Grady Are Sisters under Their Skins”: Class and Gender
11. Spending the Queen’s Shilling: The Economic Influence of the Natal Garrison
12. The Garrison and the State: Changing Relationships of Power
13. Recessional: The Last of the Garrison, the Fate of the Fort, and Its Place in Folk Memories
Appendix: List of Regiments in Garrison in Natal/Pietermaritzburg, 1842–1914
Notes on Sources
Notes
Bibliography
Index