Ntwa ya Driefontein

Ntwa ya Driefontein (e tsejwang hape e le Ntwa ya Abrahamskraal ) ka la 10 Hlakubele selemong sa 1900 e ile ya latela ka ho toba Ntwa ya Poplar Grove Ntweng ya Bobedi ya Boipuso pakeng tsa Mmuso wa Brithani le Direphabliki tsa Maburu, moo hona jwale e leng Afrika Borwa . Karolong ya pele ya selemo sa 1900, Mabrithani a ile a tswela pele ho ya fihla ditoropong tse pedi tsa direphabliki, e leng Bloemfontein le Pretoria .

Ntwa

Lesole la Baithaopi ba Mmuso wa London le tlameha ho kgutlela morao nako e telele ka maoto, ka mora ho ya fumana metsi bakeng sa metswalle e lemetseng, le ho thunngwa pere ya lona tlasa lona. Tlhaloso ya pele e baleha tjena: A Gallant Feat . Ho tswa ho Forbes le Atteridge's Battles of the Nineteenth Century, 1901.

Mabotho a Maburu tlasa Christiaan de Wet a ile a sireletsa mola wa likhilomithara tse 7 o neng o reretswe ho thibela ho fetela pele ho Bloemfontein. Eaba Lord Roberts o laela sehlopha se tlasa Lefotenente-General Thomas Kelly-Kenny ho hlasela dibaka ho tloha ka pele, ha sehlopha sa Lefotenente-General Charles Tucker se ntse se tswela pele ka lehlakoreng le letshehadi la dibaka. Ka lebaka leo, Maburu a ile a qobellwa ho kgutlela morao, a lahlehelwa ke banna ba 124 ba bolailweng kapa ba tshwarwa, ha Mabrithani a ile a bolawa ba 82 mme a tswa dikotsi ba 342.

Lethathamo la mehlodi

• (en) Rayne Kruger, Goodbye Dolly Gray : the story of the Boer War, Londres, Pimlico, coll. « Pimlico » (no 189), 1996, 539 p. (ISBN 978-0-7126-6285-7)
• (en) Pakenham, The Boer War, Londres, Cardinal, 1991 (1re éd. 1979), 659 p. (ISBN 978-0-7474-0976-2)