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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Sprinkaansnek is fought, with General Philip Botha forcing a passage through the neck.
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- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Wallis, F. (2000). Nuusdagboek: feite en fratse oor 1000 jaar, Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau
- 02Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2011, November 11). Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Sprinkaansnek is fought, with General Philip Botha forcing a passage through the neck.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069596
South African History Online (2011) 'Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Sprinkaansnek is fought, with General Philip Botha forcing a passage through the neck.', South African History Online, 11 November. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069596 (Accessed: 27 October 2026).
South African History Online, Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Sprinkaansnek is fought, with General Philip Botha forcing a passage through the neck. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069596, (accessed 27 October 2026).
"Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Sprinkaansnek is fought, with General Philip Botha forcing a passage through the neck.." South African History Online, 11 Nov. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069596. Accessed 27 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Sprinkaansnek is fought, with General Philip Botha forcing a passage through the neck.." South African History Online. November 11, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0069596.
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