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36866	Creswicke, Louis	South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 8) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900			.txt	text/plain	97233	5245	70	Two British officers captured by Boers near Chieveley. Colonel Dalgety with Mounted Police and Colonial troops held General Gatacre repulsed Boer attack on position commanding half miles to the south, to get out of range of the Boer big guns which the following officers of Lord Roberts's Staff:--Major-General G. following day a shell from a Boer 100-pounder struck a store, sending order: "The officer commanding the Royal Canadian Regiment is desired by men of the Royal Canadian Regiment." The Colonel particularly New Year's Day was a great occasion for the Colonial troops. guns; and a horse battery under Major de Rougemont; 30 Mounted Infantry the Naval guns laid on to the Boer positions by day, with the order that Colonel, two Majors, and four other officers of the Light Horse colonels commanding Yeomanry regiments, or to General Officers force consisting of 23,000 infantry, 11,000 mounted men, and 48 guns,	./cache/36866.txt	./txt/36866.txt