The Great Boer War |
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The Birth of a People 37 | 3 |
Voortrekkers and Their Republics | 7 |
The First AngloBoer War | 13 |
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Afrikaners arrived artillery attack Bantu battle began Bloemfontein Boer positions Botha brigade Britain British army Buller burghers called camp Cape Colony Cape Town Captain captured casualties cavalry Chamberlain Christiaan de Wet Churchill Colenso Colonel column command commando Cronjé dead enemy farm fire force fought French Fusiliers Gatacre guerrilla guns Hamilton Highlanders hill horses hospital Jan Smuts Johannesburg Joubert Kekewich killed Kimberley Kitchener Kitchener's kopjes Kroonstad Kruger laager Lady Ladysmith later Lieutenant London Lord Louis Botha Mafeking Magersfontein Methuen miles military Milner Modder morning mounted infantry moved Natal never night officers Orange Free ordered Piet Pretoria prisoners Quoted railway Regiment Reitz republics Rhodes rifles River Roberts Roberts's rode sent shell shot siege Smuts South Africa Spion Kop staff Steyn supplies surrender thought tion told took Transvaal troops Tugela uitlanders veld wagons Warren women wounded wrote young