The Transvaal War, 1880-81Lady Bellairs W. Blackwood and sons, 1885 - 491 páginas |
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... despatch , 237 237 238 CHAPTER IV . THE SIEGE OF POTCHEFSTROOM . The town , Garrison , Special Commissioner's arrival , Failure to raise volunteers , Indications of rebellion disregarded , Boer force enters Potchefstroom , Refugees from ...
... despatch , 237 237 238 CHAPTER IV . THE SIEGE OF POTCHEFSTROOM . The town , Garrison , Special Commissioner's arrival , Failure to raise volunteers , Indications of rebellion disregarded , Boer force enters Potchefstroom , Refugees from ...
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... despatch - Feb . 19 , 1880 - from Sir Michael Hicks - Beach to Sir Garnet Wolseley . See Blue - book ( c . - 2505 ) , No. 60 , March 1880 . The following extract from a letter we have seen , written from the Transvaal , on the 6th July ...
... despatch - Feb . 19 , 1880 - from Sir Michael Hicks - Beach to Sir Garnet Wolseley . See Blue - book ( c . - 2505 ) , No. 60 , March 1880 . The following extract from a letter we have seen , written from the Transvaal , on the 6th July ...
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... despatch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies , dated 29th October 1879 , shows how great were his apprehen- sions on this head , even at that early date : - " I am am compelled to recognise the continuance of grave discontent . I ...
... despatch to the Secretary of State for the Colonies , dated 29th October 1879 , shows how great were his apprehen- sions on this head , even at that early date : - " I am am compelled to recognise the continuance of grave discontent . I ...
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... despatch of a military force to Potchefstroom in November , -in the belief that its presence would alone suffice to exercise such a moral restraint as would cause the arbitrary decisions of the Government to be respected , -occasioned ...
... despatch of a military force to Potchefstroom in November , -in the belief that its presence would alone suffice to exercise such a moral restraint as would cause the arbitrary decisions of the Government to be respected , -occasioned ...
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... despatch a military force at once to Potchefstroom , and , at the same time , sent Captain Raaf , C.M.G. , to enrol special constables , and assist the Landdrost in carrying out the process of his Court , and causing his judgments to be ...
... despatch a military force at once to Potchefstroom , and , at the same time , sent Captain Raaf , C.M.G. , to enrol special constables , and assist the Landdrost in carrying out the process of his Court , and causing his judgments to be ...
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94th Regiment action armed armistice arrived artillery assistance attack Blue-book Boer Commandant Boers British camp Captain Carbineers carried cause CHAP civilians Colonel Bellairs Colonial column Commandant-General Commissariat December defence despatch detachment district Dutch endeavour enemy enemy's February fire flag of truce force further garrison Government ground guns Heidelberg hill hostilities House huts inhabitants jail January Joubert kopje Kruger laager Laing's Nek Landdrost letter Lieut Lieut.-Colonel Gildea Lieutenant Lydenburg Marabastadt March martial law meeting ment miles military Mount Prospect mounted infantry Natal natives Newcastle night Nourse's Horse officer commanding Orange Free party patrols peace Pietermaritzburg position Potchefstroom present Pretoria rebels received reinforcements reply rifle road Royal Engineers Royal Scots Fusiliers Rustenburg sent Sergeant shot siege Sir Evelyn Wood Sir George Colley skirmish soldiers South Africa Spruit Standerton taken telegram tion town Transvaal troops vaal volunteers waggons Wakkerstroom Winsloe wounded yards Zulu
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