8 February 1881
Battle of Ingogo
Leads Boer fighters against Colley's force at Schuinshoogte.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Schuinshoogte in South Africa. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Leads Boer fighters against Colley's force at Schuinshoogte.
Smit leads a Boer force which inflicts serious losses under a force led by Colley
Inflicts heavy casualties on Colley's force.
Boer marksmanship inflicts severe losses on the British.
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