The Anglo-Boer War: A Chronology |
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abandon Acting action AMERY arrives artillery attack BATTLE birthday Black Boer Botha BREYTENBACH Brigade British burghers camps Cape Colony casualties charge Chief Commandant Colonel columns Commandant-General Concentration cover Cross decides Drift east Eastern enemy fall farm field-guns fight fire flank force four Free front guns Hill horses Ibid infantry International killed kilometres Kimberley Kitchener Kruger leaves Long Lord Roberts lose Mafeking Major meeting Methuen Milner mounted move Natal front Northern occupy officers op cit Orange orders peace plans position President Steyn Pretoria prisoners railway line reaches reinforcements reports Republican Republics retreat rifle River scouts sends sent shelling side siege Smuts South South Africa starts suffer surrender taken town train Trivia troops United Kingdom Western front Western ZAR wounded ZAR Day ZAR government