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Title: South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8)
From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria

Note: Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

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Summary: "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8)" by Louis Creswicke is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume details the events surrounding the South African War, particularly focusing on military actions and significant battles from the disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's entry into Pretoria. The narrative likely covers various military perspectives, strategies, and the experiences of soldiers involved in this contentious conflict. The opening of the volume presents a dramatic recounting of the disaster at Koorn Spruit, detailing the ambush of British forces by the Boers. Creswicke captures the chaotic and harrowing moments as British troops are caught in a trap, highlighting both the tragic losses and acts of bravery among soldiers. The narrative shifts to discuss ongoing military engagements and the consequences of these battles, effectively setting the stage for the continued exploration of warfare in the subsequent chapters. The text combines historical rigor with storytelling, offering a glimpse into the tumultuous events that shaped South Africa during this turbulent period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Creswicke, Louis

EBook No.: 41017

Published: Oct 10, 2012

Downloads: 95

Language: English

Subject: South African War, 1899-1902

Subject: Transvaal (South Africa) -- History

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:41017:2 2012-10-10T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Creswicke, Louis en 1
2024-11-09T02:18:37Z South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8)

This edition has images.

Title: South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8)
From the Disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's Entry into Pretoria

Note: Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.

Credits: Produced by Brownfox and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at http: //www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from
images generously made available by The Internet Archive)

Summary: "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 5 (of 8)" by Louis Creswicke is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume details the events surrounding the South African War, particularly focusing on military actions and significant battles from the disaster at Koorn Spruit to Lord Roberts's entry into Pretoria. The narrative likely covers various military perspectives, strategies, and the experiences of soldiers involved in this contentious conflict. The opening of the volume presents a dramatic recounting of the disaster at Koorn Spruit, detailing the ambush of British forces by the Boers. Creswicke captures the chaotic and harrowing moments as British troops are caught in a trap, highlighting both the tragic losses and acts of bravery among soldiers. The narrative shifts to discuss ongoing military engagements and the consequences of these battles, effectively setting the stage for the continued exploration of warfare in the subsequent chapters. The text combines historical rigor with storytelling, offering a glimpse into the tumultuous events that shaped South Africa during this turbulent period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Creswicke, Louis

EBook No.: 41017

Published: Oct 10, 2012

Downloads: 95

Language: English

Subject: South African War, 1899-1902

Subject: Transvaal (South Africa) -- History

LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:41017:3 2012-10-10T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. Creswicke, Louis en 1