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ArticleFirst Anglo Boer War
… Causes of the War The First Anglo-Boer is also known as the First Transvaal War of Independence … Orange Free State. There were several causes of the First…
ArticleSecond Anglo-Boer War - 1899 - 1902
… 'South African War ( a.k.a. the Anglo-Boer War) remains the most terrible and destructive modern … Causes A number of interrelated factors led to the Second…
Black Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War 2, 1900-1902
… While the two main forces in the Anglo-Boer War 2 were White, it was not an exclusively White war. … by the British, especially as scouts to track down Boer…
ArticleBlack Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… While the two main forces in the Anglo-Boer War 2 were White, it was not an exclusively White war. … by the British, especially as scouts to track down Boer…
PlaceAnglo Boer War Museum, Bloemfontein
… . Although the protagonists were Britain and the two Boer Republics, the population of South Africa as a whole … does not only give the visitor insight into…
EventThe Anglo Boer War
… sends 30 000 additional troops to South Africa in the Anglo-Boer War (now called the South African War). Initially, the … The Anglo Boer War …
ArticleWomen and Children in White Concentration Camps during the Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902
… Concentration Camps is dealt with in another chronology. Boer women, children and men unfit for service were herded … in concentration camps by the British…
EventEfforts to End the Anglo Boer War fail
… meets with General Louis Botha in an effort to end the Anglo-Boer War, but Botha finds the British conditions … Roll of Honour, The Boer war , from Roll of…
EventWinston Churchill, is captured by Boer forces during the Anglo-Boer War
… Post, in which he was to cover the occurrences of the Anglo-Boer War in South Africa. Soon after his arrival in South … Winston Churchill, is captured by…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of Silkaatsnek begins
… 1900 marked the beginning of this type of war with four Boer actions, of which the action of Silkaatsnek was but one … of three successes, with resultant…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2 - Kitchener proposes establishment of concentration camps
… of British forces in 1900 helped turn the tide in the Anglo-Boer War. In the early stages of the war, the Boer Commandos … in territories held by the British…
EventThe Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence) begins
… a period of passive resistance and repeated attempts by Boer leaders to have the annexation of the Transvaal revoked. … and ended passive resistance. The war…
Event30 000 Blacks fight for Britain in Anglo-Boer War
… that stage employed in the British army during the Second Anglo Boer War. Although theoretically both the Boer and the British sides were opposed to using…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The siege of Okiep, in Namaqualand, starts
… In the final stages of the South African War (Anglo Boer), the British had whittled down the Boer resistance to such an extent that the only resistance … …
EventArmistice negotiations are concluded during the First Anglo-Boer War
… Paving the way for the end of Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence or First Transvaal … Armistice negotiations are concluded during the First…
EventBoers defeat British in the battle of Ingogo (Anglo-Boer War 1)
… During the Anglo-Boer War 1- also called Transvaal War of Independence or Anglo-Transvaal War- a Boer force of about 200 (under General … Boers defeat…
Untold damage of Anglo-Boer war
… Untold damage of Anglo-Boer war …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The Boer forces invade the Cape Colony.
… Kaapstad: Human & Rousseau | Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa. … Anglo-Boer War 2: The Boer forces invade the Cape…
BiographyThambi Naransamy Naidoo
… (now kwaZulu-Natal) where the family had moved during the Anglo-Boer War (also known as the South African War). He was the …
EventThe First Anglo-Boer War: Boers defeat the British at the Battle of Majuba
… in December 1880, led by Paul Kruger , prompted the First Anglo-Boer War (1880-1881). There were 4 decisive battles and several sieges during the First Anglo…
ArticlePedi & Anglo-Pedi Wars 1876-1879
… themselves by sending young warriors to steal through the Boer lines at night. On the twenty-fourth day, the Boers … (place of refuge) mission place. It was…
EventAnglo-Boer War 2: The British evacuate Rustenburg to occupy Commando Nek and Silkaatsnek
… to Col. Robert Baden-Powell. At this stage of the Second Anglo Boer War, set-piece battles had become futile, and the Boers, … the British Empire. References…
Millicent Fawcett
… Committee that was sent over from Britain during the Anglo Boer War in order to inspect the conditions in the …
Pieter Arnoldus Cronjé, Boer general during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies in Potchefstroom.
… Pieter Arnoldus Cronjé, Boer general during Anglo-Boer War 2, dies in Potchefstroom. …
Event523 people die in the Black concentration camps of the Second Anglo Boer War
… so he initiated the "scorched earth" policy. About 30 000 Boer farmhouses and more than 40 towns were destroyed and … more information on Black Concentration…
BiographyJan Hofmeyr
… Hofmeyr played peacemaker during the build up to the Anglo-Boer War and also tried to moderate Milner's demands on …
BiographyJohanna Catharina Cornelius
… with both their father and grandfather fighting in the Anglo Boer War , their mother being held in a concentration camp … just as people had done with the…
EventThe second Anglo-Boer war, also known as the South African war, breaks out
… A number of interrelated factors led to the Second Anglo-Boer War. These include the conflicting political ideologies … the authors claim that the South…
Anglo-Boer War 2 Col. B.T. Mahon occupies Potchefstroom.
… Cloete: The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology … Anglo-Boer War 2 Col. B.T. Mahon occupies Potchefstroom. …
Anglo-Boer War 2: The siege of Kimberley starts.
… Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa. … Anglo-Boer War 2: The siege of Kimberley starts. …