What the records say
- When
- 12 Feb 1881
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 25.88° S, 28.14° E
- Description
- 1881 battle
Battle of Rooihuiskraal
Military action during the first Anglo-Boer War
The Battle of Rooihuiskraal on 12 February 1881 was a military engagement during the First Boer War which took place at Rooihuiskraal just south of Pretoria.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “les Boers défont l’armée britannique à la bataille de Rooihuiskraal, aux environs de Pretoria”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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