The Transvaal War, 1880-81Lady Bellairs W. Blackwood and sons, 1885 - 491 páginas |
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... endeavour to satisfy the legitimate wishes of its people by giving them representative government . Never- 2 1 This object is developed in the last paragraph of a despatch - Feb . 19 , 1880 - from Sir Michael Hicks - Beach to Sir Garnet ...
... endeavour to satisfy the legitimate wishes of its people by giving them representative government . Never- 2 1 This object is developed in the last paragraph of a despatch - Feb . 19 , 1880 - from Sir Michael Hicks - Beach to Sir Garnet ...
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... endeavour to arrange , seems most extraor- : - 1 In his report of the 22d November , Mr Goetz thus writes : - " 2. Judging from Captain Raaf's report and the character of the Boers , whom I have known for many years , I am of opinion ...
... endeavour to arrange , seems most extraor- : - 1 In his report of the 22d November , Mr Goetz thus writes : - " 2. Judging from Captain Raaf's report and the character of the Boers , whom I have known for many years , I am of opinion ...
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... endeavour to overtake the cart , as it was hoped he might be able to do , at a place about forty - five miles off , where it sometimes stayed for a few hours during the night . In this attempt he proved unsuccessful , the cart having ...
... endeavour to overtake the cart , as it was hoped he might be able to do , at a place about forty - five miles off , where it sometimes stayed for a few hours during the night . In this attempt he proved unsuccessful , the cart having ...
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... endeavour to improve the military position by eventual greater concentration - for a field column to leave the following morning for Potchefstroom , for the purpose of bringing away the guns , mounted infantry , and one company of ...
... endeavour to improve the military position by eventual greater concentration - for a field column to leave the following morning for Potchefstroom , for the purpose of bringing away the guns , mounted infantry , and one company of ...
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... endeavour to repair the line , were unable to effect their object , being in- terfered with by the Boers , and the poles thrown down . Probably the last telegrams sent from Pre- toria were those from Sir Owen Lanyon and Colonel Bellairs ...
... endeavour to repair the line , were unable to effect their object , being in- terfered with by the Boers , and the poles thrown down . Probably the last telegrams sent from Pre- toria were those from Sir Owen Lanyon and Colonel Bellairs ...
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94th Regiment action armistice arms arrived artillery Assistant attack Blue-book Boer Commandant Boers camp Captain Sanctuary carried caused CHAP civil civilians Colley's Colonel Bellairs Colonial column Commissariat December defence despatch detachment direction district Dutch effect Elandsfontein endeavour enemy enemy's February fire flag of truce force garrison Government ground guns hill hostilities huts jail January Joubert kopje kraal Kruger laager Laing's Nek Landdrost Lieut Lieut.-Colonel Gildea Lieutenant loss Lydenburg Marabastadt March martial law ment miles military mounted infantry mounted troop mules Natal natives night Nourse's Horse occupied officer commanding Orange Free party patrols Pietermaritzburg position Potchefstroom Pretoria Pretoria Carbineers Pretoria Rifles reached received reinforcements ridge road Royal Engineers Royal Scots Fusiliers Rustenburg scouts sent Sergeant shot side siege Sir Evelyn Wood Sir George Colley skirmish soldiers soon South Africa Standerton taken tion town Transvaal volunteers waggons Wakkerstroom Winsloe wounded yards
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Página 495 - ALISON. History of Europe. By Sir ARCHIBALD ALISON. Bart., DCL 1. From the Commencement of the French Revolution to the Battle of Waterloo. LIBRARY EDITION, 14 vols., with Portraits. Demy 8vo, £10, 10s.