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E-0069596event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Sprinkaansnek is fought, with General Philip Botha forcing a passage through the neck.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0070544event Anglo-Boer War 2: President Paul Kruger of the ZAR and Queen Wilhelmina have a triumphant procession in the Netherlands.5 Dec 2011✓
E-0070197event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Renosterkop takes place between forces under Major-General Paget and Gen. B. Viljoen.25 Nov 2011✓
E-0070888event Anglo-Boer War 2: Britain announces in London that more than 11 000 British soldiers have already been killed.9 Dec 2011✓
E-0092325event Anglo-Boer War 2: The first shots of the war are fired at Kraaipan, about 50 kilometres south of Mafeking, where Gen. De la Rey27 Aug 2012✓
B-0123406biography Nicholaas Frederic de Waal–✓
E-0069004event Anglo-Boer War 2: The South African Conciliation Committee is formed in England, with Leonard Courtney as president and Emily H1 Nov 2011✓
E-0069448event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lieutenant-General Paul Sanford Lord Methuen assumes command of the British forces at Orange River Station.11 Nov 2011✓
E-0093060event Anglo-Boer War 2: Gen. Christiaan de Wet and 300 Boers capture Nicholson’s Nek and take 800 British soldiers prisoner.28 Aug 2012✓
E-0087875event Anglo-Boer War 2. With dawn approaching, General Broadwood surprises the Free State force, accompanied by Pres. Steyn, in Reitz6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087842event Anglo-Boer War 2: In a letter to Lord Roberts, Chief Commandant de Wet protests against the indiscriminate destruction of priva6 Jul 2012✓
E-0087439event Anglo-Boer War 2: Lord Roberts orders Col. Baden-Powell to evacuate Rustenburg and to occupy Commando Nek and Silkaatsnek.28 Jun 2012✓
E-0089462event Anglo-Boer War 2: British officers Ian Hamilton and Baden-Powell evacuate Rustenburg and Olifant’s Nek and occupy Commando Drif31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089352event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Battle of Elands River: British Gen. Carrington retreats to the Marico River and Zeerust, Western Transvaal31 Jul 2012✓
E-0089199event Anglo-Boer War 2:  Joseph Chamberlain, British Secretary of State for the Colonies, tells the House of Commons, “The reasons w27 Jul 2012✓
E-0089198event Anglo-Boer War 2:   Mr Chamberlain, British Secretary of State for the Colonies, outlines the system of government he envisag27 Jul 2012✓
E-0088814event Anglo-Boer War 2: In a diplomatic note to the ZAR Milner states that the new Aliens Act includes unacceptable regulations.20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088583event Anglo-Boer War 2: New South Wales, Australia, offers 1 860 officers, non-commissioned officers and men to Britain for service i20 Jul 2012✓
E-0088307event Anglo-Boer War 2. The British Colonial Office appoints a Ladies Commission to investigate the concentration camps in SA. The co13 Jul 2012✓
E-0079680event Anglo-Boer War 2: The cattle looting expedition commanded by Gen. Bruce Hamilton, King Dinizulu and Chief Sikhobobo arrives bac16 Mar 2012✓
E-0076180event Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Poplar Grove (or Modderrivierspoort) takes place. President Paul Kruger escapes with the help o5 Mar 2012✓
E-0092565event Anglo-Boer War:  In a proclamation sent to Basutoland, President Steyn explains the defensive presence of commandos on the Bas27 Aug 2012✓
E-0092484event Anglo-Boer War: Republican forces under Gen. J.B.M. Hertzog attack Jagersfontein and release all prisoners in the gaol before t27 Aug 2012✓
E-0091748event Anglo-Boer War 2: The ZAR government asks for the ‘final’ British proposals which Chamberlain has stated will be communicated i23 Aug 2012✓
E-0090629event Anglo-Boer War 2:  An extraordinary ZAR Government Gazette is published, containing Act no 5 of 1900, allowing for the reorgan14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090598event Anglo-Boer War 2: General Smuts invades the Cape Colony through Kiba Drift, after fighting all night against armed Blacks.  14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090509event Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant Piet Fourie, joined by Nieuwoudt and Kritzinger, take Ladybrand, OFS, in a street by street fight,14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090457event Anglo-Boer War 2: Commandant Danie Theron captures a train and 30 soldiers at Klip Station, near the present-day Soweto.14 Aug 2012✓
E-0090277event Anglo-Boer War 2: John Tengo Jabavu’s newspaper, Imvo Zabantsundu, is banned under martial law regulations, only to appear agai10 Aug 2012✓
E-0091624event Anglo-Boer War 2: In Bloemfontein the OFS Volksraad requests the ZAR to continue to pursue a peaceful solution, failing which,23 Aug 2012✓