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Mafeking Command Transfer

South Africa · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1899Date range
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1899

Piet Arnoldus Cronje19 November 1899

Mafeking · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Cronje leaves the Mafeking siege area, after which local command passes to General Snyman.

Names involved

Piet Arnoldus Cronje

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