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E-0082161event Anglo-Boer War 2: Relief of Jammersberg Drift: The relief columns under Generals Hart and Barbazon arrive at Wepener. General D23 Apr 2012✓
E-0082115event Anglo-Boer War 2: A dynamite factory, which forms part of the Begbie Engineering Workshop, Johannesburg, is destroyed in an exp23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081116event Anglo-Boer War 2: The battle of Mostertshoek, near Reddersburg, takes place.  The beginning of a two-day battle between Genera30 Mar 2012✓
E-0070023event Anglo-Boer War 2: Three Kgatla-Tswana regiments, armed by the British, attack a burgher laager at Derdepoort, east of Gaberones21 Nov 2011✓
E-0071020event Anglo-Boer War 2: The second Republican invasion of the Cape Colony starts under Commandant P.H. Kritzinger and General J.B.M.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070957event Anglo-Boer War 2: Reports reach London of the large number of deaths in South African concentration camps. africanhistory.about9 Dec 2011–
E-0073775event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Buller starts his fourth attempt to relieve Ladysmith, Natal. The British withdraw from their positions31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073616event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Christiaan de Wet invades the Cape Colony for the second time at Zanddrif, near Philippolis.31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073569event Anglo-Boer War 2: George Frederick Labram, mechanical engineer who built ‘Long Cecil’ for the defence of Kimberley during the s31 Jan 2012✓
E-0073370event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Abraham Esau, Calvinia Coloured leader and martyr who aided the British Imperial cause, is brutally assault31 Jan 2012✓
E-0071349event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Greylingstad takes place when Commandant Buys attacks the South Rand mine, near Greylingstad. P14 Dec 2011✓
E-0071324event Anglo-Boer War 2: During the Battle of Tweefontein, (also Groenkop or Krismiskop) General De Wet surprises British soldiers. At14 Dec 2011✓
B-0148819biography Thomas Benjamin Davis1867-1942✓
B-0067328biography Tielman Johannes de Villiers Roos1879-1935–
E-0069449event Anglo-Boer War 2: The most southern battle is fought at Kraalbospan, near Darling, Western Cape, with Gen. Manie Maritz leading11 Nov 2011✓
E-0069206event Anglo-Boer War 2: The National Scouts Corps of doubtful repute, consisting of surrenderedBoers who were willing to fight on the7 Nov 2011✓
E-0069205event Anglo-Boer War 2: Ian Hamilton is appointed as Kitchener’s chief-of-staff. (SA National Museum of Military History. (1999). Ang7 Nov 2011–
E-0069203event Anglo-Boer War 2: From his conning tower in the besieged Kimberley Colonel Kekewich sees a “living mass” of men approaching and7 Nov 2011✓
E-0092938event Anglo-Boer War 2: English social worker and reformer Emily Hobhouse is placed under arrest aboard the Avondale Castle, in terms28 Aug 2012✓
E-0087905event Anglo-Boer War 2: J.P. Coetzee, Cape rebel, is executed by the British and all male adults are ordered to attend.6 Jul 2012✓
E-0089390event Anglo-Boer War 2:   Lord Kitchener publishes his most famous of what the Boers call his ‘paper bombs’, proclaiming that all o31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089388event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Tygerpoort (Venterskroon) takes place between the British under Lord Methuen and the Boers unde31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089353event Anglo-Boer War 2: Remnants of the notorious Steinaecker’s Horse, led by Capt. Francis and fighting on British side, are surroun31 Jul 2012✓
E-0086108event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British execute P.W. Kloppert, a Cape rebel, by hanging.  Cloete claimed that he was not a rebel because15 Jun 2012✓
E-0086068event Anglo-Boer War 2:  The hopes of certain Blacks that the harsher Republican laws affecting Blacks will be repealed after Britis15 Jun 2012✓
E-0088871event Anglo-Boer War 2 -General Marthinus Prinsloo, leader of the Republican forces in the Brandwater Basin, sends an emissary to Gen20 Jul 2012✓
E-0085631event Anglo-Boer War 2: After the closure of the mines more than 7 000 Black mineworkers, escorted by Mr J.J. Marwick, representative8 Jun 2012✓
E-0088616event Anglo-Boer War 2: Colonel R.S.S. Baden-Powell, a special service officer sent by the British Colonial Office, lands at Cape Tow20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088584event Anglo-Boer War 2: British General Lord Robert’s advance along the eastern line begins, starting from his outposts east of Preto20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088582event Gen. Johannes Gerhardus (Jan) Celliers, known for the way in which he eliminated the British artillerists during Anglo-Boer War20 Jul 2012✓

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