General Andrew Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal. A character sketch and brief historical tribute

General Andrew Wauchope of Niddrie Marischal. A character sketch and brief historical tribute

<p>Two months after the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War a series of battles took place which shook Britain. These were Stormberg (10 December1899), Magersfontein (11 December 1899) and Colenso (15 December 1899). All had been reverses for the British army and had taken place within a week which...

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Main Author: Eric McPherson
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2012-02-01
Series:Scientia Militaria
Subjects:
Anglo-Boer War
Stormberg
Magersfontein
Colenso
British army
Black Week
British Liberal Party politician Asquith
Major-General Andrew Wauchope
Highland Brigade
the world's most powerful army
Online Access:http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/349

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