14 February 1900
British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War
The British withdraw from their positions around Colesberg and regroup nearby at Arundel Siding during the South African War.
eventREF E-0011200Revised
14 February 1900
British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War
- Updated
- 22 Aug 2019
South African History Online. (2011, March 16). British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011200
South African History Online (2011) 'British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011200 (Accessed: 30 October 2026).
South African History Online, British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011200, (accessed 30 October 2026).
"British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011200. Accessed 30 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "British Withdraw from Colesburg Area during the South African War." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0011200.
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