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E-0083988event Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops under Lord Roberts enter Johannesburg as the Boers withdraw to Pretoria. The British flag is h25 May 2012✓
E-0083951event Anglo-Boer War 2: The officially reported Black concentration camp population in the sixty-six Black camps reach 115,700.  52325 May 2012✓
E-0083949event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lady Edward (Violet) Cecil writes to Lord Salisbury on the conditions in Bloemfontein: “Far more people have25 May 2012✓
E-0083948event Anglo-Boer War 2: President Kruger leaves Pretoria for Machadodorp, the newly declared capital of the ZAR.  He leaves his inva25 May 2012✓
E-0083914event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Louis Botha visits Johannesburg two days before British occupation and asks the residents not to resist25 May 2012✓
E-0083862event Anglo-Boer War 2: The peace proposals, as approved by the British Cabinet, are wired to Lord Milner and Lord Kitchener.25 May 2012✓
E-0081883event Anglo-Boer War 2: Angus Hamilton of The Times criticises Baden-Powell’s harsh ‘leave here-or-starve’ policy towards Blacks in t13 Apr 2012✓
E-0081701event Anglo-Boer War 2: Comdt Jan H. Theron, Danie Theron’s successor as commander of Theron’s Scouts, dies of gastric fever in the C13 Apr 2012✓
E-0083486event Anglo-Boer War 2: British troops arrive at the Renoster River only to find that the Boers have destroyed the bridge.18 May 2012✓
E-0083163event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British prime minister, the Marquis of Salisbury, states that Britain’s successes in the South African ca11 May 2012✓
E-0082443event Anglo-Boer War 2: An official report states that British columns have completely or partially destroyed 158 farms and an unknow30 Apr 2012–
E-0082369event Anglo-Boer War 2: An official report states that British columns have completely or partially destroyed 158 farms and an unknow23 Apr 2012✓
E-0081202event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Lord Methuen buries Combat-General De Villebois-Mareuil with full military honours. 1500 men of the L30 Mar 2012✓
E-0081118event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Natal prime minister A.H. Hime complains to Gen. Hilyard that Col. Bottomley is exceeding his instruction30 Mar 2012✓
E-0069956event Anglo-Boer War 2: Major-General Smith-Dorrien, leaving only the church standing, razes the town of Dullstroom to the ground.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069955event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battles of Belmont, western front, and Willow Grange, Natal front, started on the day before, continue.21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069913event Anglo-Boer War 2: During the Battle of Willow Grange, two British soldiers and two burghers are knocked unconscious by lightnin21 Nov 2011✓
E-0069677event Anglo-Boer War 2: a White Paper is published by the British government explaining the need for concentration camps in South Afr11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070545event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Russian czar rejects President Paul Kruger’s pleas for official aid in South Africa against the British.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0071205event Anglo-Boer War 2: The inaugural meeting of the Burgher Peace Committee is held in Pretoria. Lord Kitchener discusses his concen14 Dec 2011✓
E-0070960event Josef Johannes (Jopie) Fourie, scout and dispatch-rider during Anglo-Boer War 2, and rebel commando leader during the 1914 Rebe9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070886event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Magersfontein continues. At about midday the British retire to their camp at Modder River.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0070796event Anglo-Boer War 2: British General Gatacre is defeated in the Battle at Stormberg Junction by the Republican forces under Chief9 Dec 2011✓
E-0072720event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Mafeking siege: Two Black cattle-herds are captured and summarily executed at Mafeking by burghers, in acco16 Jan 2012✓
E-0072957event Anglo-Boer War 2: Emily Hobhouse, English nurse who visited the Transvaal and Orange Free Sate Republics during the South Afric20 Jan 2012✓
E-0072956event Anglo-Boer War 2: The British, under General Warren, surrenders to General Botha at Spioenkop. At least 1 000 British and sixty20 Jan 2012✓
E-0071789event Gen. Johannes (Jan) Gerhardus Celliers (70), initiator of the method to fire in full pursuit during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies.6 Jan 2012✓
E-0071404event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Helvetia near Machadodorp takes place, with the British under Major Cotton surrendering to Gene14 Dec 2011✓
R-0150471archive South Africa and the Boer-British War Volume I by by Halstead and Hopkins1 Oct 2020–
E-0012386event The Prince Imperial of France dies in the Anglo-Zulu War of 187916 Mar 2011–

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