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Meanwhile, Roberts pursues Piet Cronjé's seven thousand-strong …
Years: 1900 - 1900
February
Meanwhile, Roberts pursues Piet Cronjé's seven thousand-strong force, which has abandoned Magersfontein to head for Bloemfontein.
General French's cavalry is ordered to assist in the pursuit by embarking on an epic fifty kilometer (thirty-one mile) drive towards Paardeberg where Cronjé is attempting to cross the Modder River.
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- Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
- Frederick Russell Burnham
- George Francis Robert Henderson
- J. B. M. Hertzog
- John Denton Pinkstone French
- Louis Botha
- Neville Bowles Chamberlain
- Paul Kruger
- Paul Sanford Methuen
- Piet Cronjé
- Redvers Buller
Groups
- Boers
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
- Orange Free State, Republic of the (Boer Republic)
- South African Republic (the Transvaal) (restored)
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Years: 1900 - 1900
February
Locations
People
- Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts
- Frederick Russell Burnham
- George Francis Robert Henderson
- J. B. M. Hertzog
- John Denton Pinkstone French
- Louis Botha
- Neville Bowles Chamberlain
- Paul Kruger
- Paul Sanford Methuen
- Piet Cronjé
- Redvers Buller
Groups
- Boers
- Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland)
- Orange Free State, Republic of the (Boer Republic)
- South African Republic (the Transvaal) (restored)
Topics
Subjects
Regions
Subregions