Letters from Sgt Charles Arthur Watts (7th Dragoon Guards) to Cecil Harrison (later his wife) during the Boer War. 
Subjects include: promotion to Sergeant; leave; marriage; journey to South Africa; boxing fights; missing Cecil; weather; travelling to Pretoria; wartime conditions; describing the landscape; living conditions; hospitals in South Africa; illness; in charge of overseeing captured rebels; not receiving letters from Cecil; continuing to chase de Wet; wants to get home;  suffering from dysentery; Christmas at the frontline. 
Associated with the Boer War (1899-1902).