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The Lion and the Springbok: Britain and South Africa since the Boer War by Ronald Hyam and Peter Henshaw
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The South African Conciliation Committee is formed in England, with Leonard Courtney as president and Emily H
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant-General Paul Sanford Lord Methuen assumes command of the British forces at Orange River Station.
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Anglo-Boer War 2. With dawn approaching, General Broadwood surprises the Free State force, accompanied by Pres. Steyn, in Reitz
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Anglo-Boer War 2: In a letter to Lord Roberts, Chief Commandant de Wet protests against the indiscriminate destruction of priva
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Roberts orders Col. Baden-Powell to evacuate Rustenburg and to occupy Commando Nek and Silkaatsnek.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: British officers Ian Hamilton and Baden-Powell evacuate Rustenburg and Olifant’s Nek and occupy Commando Drif
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Battle of Elands River: British Gen. Carrington retreats to the Marico River and Zeerust, Western Transvaal
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Joseph Chamberlain, British Secretary of State for the Colonies, tells the House of Commons, “The reasons w
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Mr Chamberlain, British Secretary of State for the Colonies, outlines the system of government he envisag
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Anglo-Boer War 2: In a diplomatic note to the ZAR Milner states that the new Aliens Act includes unacceptable regulations.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: New South Wales, Australia, offers 1 860 officers, non-commissioned officers and men to Britain for service i
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Anglo-Boer War 2. The British Colonial Office appoints a Ladies Commission to investigate the concentration camps in SA. The co
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The cattle looting expedition commanded by Gen. Bruce Hamilton, King Dinizulu and Chief Sikhobobo arrives bac
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Anglo-Boer War 2: A Great combined Republican Council of War is held at Kroonstad, attended by both presidents and commanders o
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Poplar Grove (or Modderrivierspoort) takes place. President Paul Kruger escapes with the help o
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Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence): A provisional armistice between the Generals Wood and Joubert is agreed on an
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Anglo-Boer War: In a proclamation sent to Basutoland, President Steyn explains the defensive presence of commandos on the Bas
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Anglo-Boer War: Republican forces under Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog attack Jagersfontein and release all prisoners in the gaol before t
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR government asks for the ‘final’ British proposals which Chamberlain has stated will be communicated i
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Anglo-Boer War 2: An extraordinary ZAR Government Gazette is published, containing Act no 5 of 1900, allowing for the reorgan
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Anglo-Boer War 2: General Smuts invades the Cape Colony through Kiba Drift, after fighting all night against armed Blacks.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant Piet Fourie, joined by Nieuwoudt and Kritzinger, take Ladybrand, OFS, in a street by street fight,
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Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant Danie Theron captures a train and 30 soldiers at Klip Station, near the present-day Soweto.
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Anglo-Boer War 2: John Tengo Jabavu’s newspaper, Imvo Zabantsundu, is banned under martial law regulations, only to appear agai
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Anglo-Boer War 2: In Bloemfontein the OFS Volksraad requests the ZAR to continue to pursue a peaceful solution, failing which,
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR government formally requests military assistance from the Orange Free State in accordance with the
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR Executive Council instructs Commandant-General Louis Botha to investigate and, if necessary, to punis
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Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR Executive Council instructs Commandant-General Louis Botha to investigate and, if necessary, to punis
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