The Transvaal War, 1880-81Lady Bellairs W. Blackwood and sons, 1885 - 491 páginas |
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... taken prisoner , Reports from Potchefstroom , News of the Bronkhorst Spruit disaster , CHAPTER II . 49 51 53 55 56 56 58 59 60 60 61 62 62 63 63 63 64 67 67 68 68 69 70 70 71 THE BRONKHORST SPRUIT DISASTER . The Lydenburg detachment ...
... taken prisoner , Reports from Potchefstroom , News of the Bronkhorst Spruit disaster , CHAPTER II . 49 51 53 55 56 56 58 59 60 60 61 62 62 63 63 63 64 67 67 68 68 69 70 70 71 THE BRONKHORST SPRUIT DISASTER . The Lydenburg detachment ...
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... taken , 132 134 • Return of the column , 135 British losses , 136 The enemy's losses , 137 Bronkhorst Spruit wounded , 137 Funerals , 138 Cemetery , 139 Natives , 139 Commissariat supplies , 141 -Water - supply , 142 Conservation of ...
... taken , 132 134 • Return of the column , 135 British losses , 136 The enemy's losses , 137 Bronkhorst Spruit wounded , 137 Funerals , 138 Cemetery , 139 Natives , 139 Commissariat supplies , 141 -Water - supply , 142 Conservation of ...
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... taken to improve the defence , 304 Excellent spirit displayed by the 94th Regiment , Commissariat supplies , 305 306 A few volunteers join , 307 Boer demand for surrender , Short armistice agreed upon , XX CONTENTS .
... taken to improve the defence , 304 Excellent spirit displayed by the 94th Regiment , Commissariat supplies , 305 306 A few volunteers join , 307 Boer demand for surrender , Short armistice agreed upon , XX CONTENTS .
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... taken root in England - by which our states- counter to men are usually guided or influenced in legislating opinion . for their countrymen at home , that extreme caution is expedient , if not absolutely necessary , not to go beyond or ...
... taken root in England - by which our states- counter to men are usually guided or influenced in legislating opinion . for their countrymen at home , that extreme caution is expedient , if not absolutely necessary , not to go beyond or ...
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... taken over the conduct of the Sekukuni war from the Boers , we did not progress satisfactorily until , on the close of the Zulu war , the arrival of an overwhelming force , under Sir Garnet Wolseley , ren- dered success no longer ...
... taken over the conduct of the Sekukuni war from the Boers , we did not progress satisfactorily until , on the close of the Zulu war , the arrival of an overwhelming force , under Sir Garnet Wolseley , ren- dered success no longer ...
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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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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.