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1898
Britain
British Secretary of War Lansdowne establishes Royal Army Medical
Corps to provide medical services .
1898
USA
Amateur photography encouraged by launch of Folding Pocket Kodak
camera.
1899
Transvaal Boers (under Trichardt, Schiel and Erasmus ) purchase artillery and
rifles .
1899 May/June OFS
Bloemfontein Conference (Boer Presidents Kruger and Steyn, British
Sir Alfred Milner ) fails to preserve peace.
1899 9 Oct.
Transvaal Boer ultimatum issued.
Year Date/Month Place
Event
The First Phase: The Boer Offensive
1899 11 Oct.
Transvaal Boer ultimatum expires; Boers invade Cape and Natal.
12/13 Oct. N. Cape Boers under De la Rey win first action at Kraaipan .
14 Oct.
N. Cape British under Baden-Powell besieged at Mafeking by Boers under
Piet Cronjé .
15 Oct.
N. Cape British under Kekewich besieged at Kimberley by Boers.
16 Oct.
Natal
Mohandas Gandhi advocates Indian support of British against Boers.
20 Oct.
Natal
Boers under Joubert beaten at Talana, British general Symons
mortally wounded.
21 Oct.
Natal
Boers under Kock defeated at Elandslaagte, Schiel captured.
23 Oct.
Natal
British abandon Dundee to Boers.
24 Oct.
Natal
Retreat by Yule from Dundee covered by British action against Boers
at Rietfontein .
30 Oct.
Natal
‘Mournful Monday’: British beaten at Nicholson’s Nek . Boer forces
include Irish under Colonel Blake .
30 Oct.
Natal
‘Mournful Monday’: British beaten at Lombard’s Kop by Louis Botha
.
30 Oct.
Natal
‘Mournful Monday’: British Naval Brigade reaches Ladysmith with
Captain Scott’s converted artillery .
Year Date/Month Place Event
Second Phase: British Counter-offensive under Buller
1899 31 Oct.
2 Nov.
2 Nov.
3 Nov.
14 Nov.
15 Nov.
15 Nov.
18 Nov.
23 Nov.
23 Nov.
25 Nov.
Cape Sir Redvers Buller, Commander-in-Chief of British forces, arrives.
Natal British garrison at Colenso withdraws to Estcourt .
Natal Last train out of Ladysmith carries General French and Colonel Haig .
British under General White besieged.
Natal Durban under martial law, Captain Scott commandant.
N.E. Boers take Colesberg .
Cape
Natal Boers ambush armoured train, capture Churchill .
Natal Hildyard’s 2nd Brigade reinforces British at Estcourt .
N.E. Olivier takes Lady Grey for Boers.
Cape
N.
Methuen forces Boer retreat at Belmont .
Cape
Natal Boers fail to exploit tactical victory over F. W. Kitchener at Willow
Grange .
N.
Boers forced to retire by British at Graspan .
Cape
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