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| Battle of Colenso Botha, Louis |  |
| 15th Dec Colenso Africa Buller is forced to consider the surrender of Ladysmith |
| 15th Dec Colenso Africa Defeats Buller at the end of the British "black week" |
| 15th Dec Colenso Africa Buller is forced to consider the surrender of Ladysmith |
| 15th Dec Colenso Africa Defeats Buller at the end of the British "black week" |
| Battle of Magersfontein Cronje, Piet Arnoldus | |
| 10th Nov Magersfontein Africa Cronje inflicts heavy losses on the British under Methuen |
| 10th Dec Magersfontein Africa Near the Modder River, a Boer victory over the British under Methuen |
| Battle of Marersfontein La Rey | |
| 10th Dec Magersfontein Africa Forced to retreats before the superior forces of Lord Roberts |
| Battle of Modder La Rey | |
| Modder Africa The British move as far as the River Modder to relieve Kimberley |
| Battle of River Modder Cronje, Piet Arnoldus | |
| 28th Nov River Modder Africa Methuen moves towards Kimberly but is delayed by Generals Cronje & De La Rey |
| Battle of River Modder De La Rey, Jacobus | |
| 28th Nov River Modder Africa Methuen moves towards Kimberly but is delayed by Generals Cronje & De La Rey |
| Commander Boer Army Deventer, Jacob Louis van | |
| Appointed 2nd-in-Command of the Boer army under General Smuts |
| Commander Transvaal Army Botha, Louis | |
| Transvaal Africa Appointed Commander of the Trans vaal Army |
| Declaration of War Kruger, Paulus | |
| 10th Oct Transvaal Africa The Boers resent the policy of Chamberlain which deprives Trans vaal of independence |
| Declaration of War Smuts, Jan Christian | |
| 11th Oct The Boer republics declare war on the United Kingdom |
| Independence Kruger, Paulus | |
| 10th Oct Transvaal Africa The Boers resent the policy of Chamberlain which deprives Trans vaal of independence |
| Reform of Employment Kruger, Paulus | |
| 20th Mar Pretoria Africa Advised by Joseph Chamberlain to give civil rights to Uitlanders, in the Trans vaal |
| Siege of Kimberley Cronje, Piet Arnoldus | |
| 10th Nov Magersfontein Africa Cronje inflicts heavy losses on the British under Methuen |
| 28th Nov River Modder Africa Methuen moves towards Kimberly but is delayed by Generals Cronje & De La Rey |
| Siege of Kimberly De La Rey, Jacobus | |
| 28th Nov River Modder Africa Methuen moves towards Kimberly but is delayed by Generals Cronje & De La Rey |
| Siege of Ladysmith Botha, Louis | |
| 15th Dec Colenso Africa Buller is forced to consider the surrender of Ladysmith |
| Siege of Mafeking Cronje, Piet Arnoldus | |
| Oct Mafeking Africa Cronje besieges 750 British soldiers, 1,700 townspeople & 7,000 Africans |
| 13th Oct Mafeking Africa Begins the siege of Mafeking |
