Transvaal Artillery with Howitzers at the Siege of Mafeking. Source: Rompel’s. Heroes of the Boer War, 143. The ecaption continues: “None but Boers served these howitzers. The precision of their aim was much admired by the foreign officers who saw them in action.” Click on image to enlarge it.
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Bibliography
Rompel, Frederik. Heroes of the Boer War. London: “Review of Reviews” Office; The Hague and Pretoria: the “Nederland” Publishing Co., 1903. Internet Archive version of a copy in the University of California Library. Web. 22 December 2014.
Last modified 22 December 2014