Britain only had a small, though well-trained regular army. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to enlist more recruits. Many British men volunteered. During the war ...
The Second Boer War began in 1899 in the south of Africa. It was fought between the two Boer Republics and the British Empire. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to ...
In 1899, Canada agreed to send volunteers to serve under British command in the Boer War. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada C-007986, Montreal soldiers of C Company South African ...
Russian Ambassador Roman Ambarov has honored the volunteers who fought in the Second Anglo-Boer War at a memorial event in ...
Journey back in time to a different age when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number The Boer War 18991902 was a turning point in British military history and ...
Russian Ambassador Roman Ambarov attended a memorial event in Utrecht, South Africa, on Friday to honor Russian volunteers who fought alongside the B ...
Relentlessly, history rolls on and events that were once within reach of human memory can no longer be recalled.
Morant had enlisted with the South Australian Mounted Rifles in 1899, but the killings occurred ... a "roll of honour" for every South Australian Boer War veteran. But proponent Cathie Morant ...