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Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Lord Roberts crosses the Vaal River and occupies the town of Vereeniging.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, May 25). Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Lord Roberts crosses the Vaal River and occupies the town of Vereeniging.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083861
South African History Online (2012) 'Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Lord Roberts crosses the Vaal River and occupies the town of Vereeniging.', South African History Online, 25 May. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083861 (Accessed: 15 October 2026).
South African History Online, Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Lord Roberts crosses the Vaal River and occupies the town of Vereeniging. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083861, (accessed 15 October 2026).
"Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Lord Roberts crosses the Vaal River and occupies the town of Vereeniging.." South African History Online, 25 May 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083861. Accessed 15 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Lord Roberts crosses the Vaal River and occupies the town of Vereeniging.." South African History Online. May 25, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0083861.
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