The New York Times

LORD ROBERTS CONFIDENT; Said to be Preparing a Wide-Reaching Advance. BOERS LIKELY TO BE ENMESHED A Commando Is Reported in Basutoland -- Italy Asked to Intervene -- Milner's ...

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The Boer Wars

The Boer 'commando' system evolved from the early defence system at the Cape. Each district was divided into three wards or more, with a field cornet for each ward and a commandant taking military ...
The New York Times

BOER COMMANDO SCATTERED.; Gen. French Captures Twenty-six of Fouche's Men -- The Attack on Col. Du Moulin's Camp.

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