The scene of the third unsuccessful attempt by Gen. Buller, which was then abandoned because of heavy Boer fire.
Zulu History
The Zulu ancestors first settled in Zululand in the late 17 century in the valley of the Mhlathuze...
Vaalkrans Battlefield
Majuba – The Hill of Doves
After the defeat at both Laing's nek and lngogo, Colley urgently had to look at other tactics....
Battle of Tugela Heights
General Buller's fourth attempt was successful. It began on 14 February and during the next few...
Spioenkop Battlefield
Scene of the most futile, certainly the bloodiest, of the four battles fought in an effort to...
Siege of Ladysmith
General Joubert's force of about 20 000 men, slowly but surely advanced on Ladysmith and placed...
Elandslaagte Battlefield
A Boer commando of about 1 200 men with three guns had ensconced itself among some hills near the...
