Jameson Raid2 January 1896
The tired Jameson raiders exchange fire with the Boers, losing around thirty men before Jameson realizes the position is hopeless and surrenders to Commander Piet Cronj‚, the raiders are taken to Pretoria and jail
Historical person
Piet Cronje Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Piet Cronje, based on 1 World History Database records associated with South Africa.
1 records1896–18961 events1 places
Chronological biography
1896
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