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British Reverse at Schuinshoogte

Great Britain · Warfare / Boer War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1881Date range
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Chronological records

1881

George Pomeroy Colley8 February 1881

Schuinshoogte · Warfare / Boer War, 1st

The engagement leaves the British column with heavy casualties.

Names involved

George Pomeroy Colley

Provenance

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