Battle of Elandsfontein

Quando

16 de jan. de 1881

Tipo

Batalha

Coordenadas

25.75° S, 28.03° E

Description

1881 military action during the first Anglo-Boer War

Military action during the first Anglo-Boer War

The Battle of Elandsfontein on 11 January 1881 was a military engagement during the First Boer War which took place at Elandsfontein ridge just west of Pretoria. During the war horses proved to be the main means of transport across the South African plains. Because of this, much effort was put in grass mowers by the British for the production of hay.

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• First Boer War20 de dez. de 1880 · Guerra · Mortes 441