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864 22 the the DT 16462 864 23 order order NN 16462 864 24 . . . 16462 865 1 General General NNP 16462 865 2 De De NNP 16462 865 3 Wet Wet NNP 16462 865 4 approached approach VBD 16462 865 5 the the DT 16462 865 6 captain captain NN 16462 865 7 , , , 16462 865 8 touched touch VBD 16462 865 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 865 10 hat hat NN 16462 865 11 in in IN 16462 865 12 salute salute NN 16462 865 13 , , , 16462 865 14 and and CC 16462 865 15 said say VBD 16462 865 16 , , , 16462 865 17 " " `` 16462 865 18 Good good JJ 16462 865 19 morning morning NN 16462 865 20 , , , 16462 865 21 sir sir NN 16462 865 22 . . . 16462 865 23 " " '' 16462 866 1 The the DT 16462 866 2 officer officer NN 16462 866 3 returned return VBD 16462 866 4 the the DT 16462 866 5 complimentary complimentary JJ 16462 866 6 greeting greeting NN 16462 866 7 and and CC 16462 866 8 offered offer VBD 16462 866 9 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 866 10 sword sword NN 16462 866 11 to to IN 16462 866 12 the the DT 16462 866 13 Boer Boer NNP 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16462 872 5 upon upon IN 16462 872 6 your -PRON- PRP$ 16462 872 7 promise promise NN 16462 872 8 , , , 16462 872 9 " " '' 16462 872 10 the the DT 16462 872 11 general general NN 16462 872 12 added add VBD 16462 872 13 , , , 16462 872 14 " " `` 16462 872 15 if if IN 16462 872 16 you -PRON- PRP 16462 872 17 break break VBP 16462 872 18 it -PRON- PRP 16462 872 19 I -PRON- PRP 16462 872 20 will will MD 16462 872 21 shoot shoot VB 16462 872 22 you -PRON- PRP 16462 872 23 . . . 16462 872 24 " " '' 16462 873 1 General General NNP 16462 873 2 De De NNP 16462 873 3 Wet Wet NNP 16462 873 4 and and CC 16462 873 5 several several JJ 16462 873 6 of of IN 16462 873 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 873 8 commandants commandant NNS 16462 873 9 followed follow VBD 16462 873 10 the the DT 16462 873 11 cavalry cavalry NN 16462 873 12 officer officer NN 16462 873 13 up up IN 16462 873 14 the the DT 16462 873 15 drift drift NN 16462 873 16 and and CC 16462 873 17 stood stand VBD 16462 873 18 on on IN 16462 873 19 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16462 875 8 , , , 16462 875 9 and and CC 16462 875 10 he -PRON- PRP 16462 875 11 stood stand VBD 16462 875 12 as as RB 16462 875 13 firm firm JJ 16462 875 14 as as IN 16462 875 15 a a DT 16462 875 16 statue statue NN 16462 875 17 until until IN 16462 875 18 the the DT 16462 875 19 cavalryman cavalryman NN 16462 875 20 reached reach VBD 16462 875 21 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 875 22 men man NNS 16462 875 23 . . . 16462 876 1 There there EX 16462 876 2 was be VBD 16462 876 3 a a DT 16462 876 4 momentary momentary JJ 16462 876 5 pause pause NN 16462 876 6 while while IN 16462 876 7 the the DT 16462 876 8 captain captain NN 16462 876 9 stood stand VBD 16462 876 10 before before IN 16462 876 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 876 12 troops troop NNS 16462 876 13 , , , 16462 876 14 then then RB 16462 876 15 the the DT 16462 876 16 horses horse NNS 16462 876 17 were be VBD 16462 876 18 wheeled wheel VBN 16462 876 19 about about RB 16462 876 20 and and CC 16462 876 21 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 876 22 hoofs 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37 that that IN 16462 1095 38 these these DT 16462 1095 39 were be VBD 16462 1095 40 fundamentally fundamentally RB 16462 1095 41 responsible responsible JJ 16462 1095 42 for for IN 16462 1095 43 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1095 44 shortcomings shortcoming NNS 16462 1095 45 , , , 16462 1095 46 but but CC 16462 1095 47 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1095 48 is be VBZ 16462 1095 49 undoubted undoubted JJ 16462 1095 50 that that IN 16462 1095 51 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1095 52 was be VBD 16462 1095 53 primarily primarily RB 16462 1095 54 responsible responsible JJ 16462 1095 55 for for IN 16462 1095 56 the the DT 16462 1095 57 failure failure NN 16462 1095 58 of of IN 16462 1095 59 the the DT 16462 1095 60 Natal Natal NNP 16462 1095 61 campaign campaign NN 16462 1095 62 . . . 16462 1096 1 The the DT 16462 1096 2 army army NN 16462 1096 3 which which WDT 16462 1096 4 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1096 5 commanded command VBD 16462 1096 6 in in IN 16462 1096 7 Natal Natal NNP 16462 1096 8 , , , 16462 1096 9 although 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VBN 16462 1166 14 if if IN 16462 1166 15 Cronje Cronje NNP 16462 1166 16 had have VBD 16462 1166 17 placed place VBN 16462 1166 18 a a DT 16462 1166 19 few few JJ 16462 1166 20 thousand thousand CD 16462 1166 21 of of IN 16462 1166 22 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1166 23 men man NNS 16462 1166 24 on on IN 16462 1166 25 the the DT 16462 1166 26 low low JJ 16462 1166 27 range range NN 16462 1166 28 of of IN 16462 1166 29 kopjes kopje NNS 16462 1166 30 commanding command VBG 16462 1166 31 French French NNP 16462 1166 32 's 's POS 16462 1166 33 route route NN 16462 1166 34 , , , 16462 1166 35 but but CC 16462 1166 36 during during IN 16462 1166 37 the the DT 16462 1166 38 two two CD 16462 1166 39 days day NNS 16462 1166 40 which which WDT 16462 1166 41 were be VBD 16462 1166 42 so so RB 16462 1166 43 fateful fateful JJ 16462 1166 44 to to IN 16462 1166 45 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1166 46 and and CC 16462 1166 47 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1166 48 army army NN 16462 1166 49 General General NNP 16462 1166 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1170 38 the the DT 16462 1170 39 thick thick NN 16462 1170 40 of of IN 16462 1170 41 a a DT 16462 1170 42 fight fight NN 16462 1170 43 , , , 16462 1170 44 encouraging encourage VBG 16462 1170 45 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1170 46 men man NNS 16462 1170 47 and and CC 16462 1170 48 pointing point VBG 16462 1170 49 out out RP 16462 1170 50 the the DT 16462 1170 51 positions position NNS 16462 1170 52 for for IN 16462 1170 53 attack attack NN 16462 1170 54 . . . 16462 1171 1 He -PRON- PRP 16462 1171 2 was be VBD 16462 1171 3 a a DT 16462 1171 4 fatalist fatalist NN 16462 1171 5 when when WRB 16462 1171 6 in in IN 16462 1171 7 battle battle NN 16462 1171 8 , , , 16462 1171 9 if if IN 16462 1171 10 not not RB 16462 1171 11 in in IN 16462 1171 12 times time NNS 16462 1171 13 of of IN 16462 1171 14 peace peace NN 16462 1171 15 , , , 16462 1171 16 and and CC 16462 1171 17 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1171 18 is be VBZ 16462 1171 19 told tell VBN 16462 1171 20 of of IN 16462 1171 21 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1171 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, 16462 1172 21 " " `` 16462 1172 22 I -PRON- PRP 16462 1172 23 shall shall MD 16462 1172 24 be be VB 16462 1172 25 shot shoot VBN 16462 1172 26 , , , 16462 1172 27 whether whether IN 16462 1172 28 I -PRON- PRP 16462 1172 29 sit sit VBP 16462 1172 30 here here RB 16462 1172 31 or or CC 16462 1172 32 in in IN 16462 1172 33 a a DT 16462 1172 34 well well NN 16462 1172 35 . . . 16462 1172 36 " " '' 16462 1173 1 Cronje Cronje NNP 16462 1173 2 was be VBD 16462 1173 3 one one CD 16462 1173 4 of of IN 16462 1173 5 the the DT 16462 1173 6 strictest strict JJS 16462 1173 7 leaders leader NNS 16462 1173 8 in in IN 16462 1173 9 the the DT 16462 1173 10 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1173 11 army army NN 16462 1173 12 , , , 16462 1173 13 and and CC 16462 1173 14 that that IN 16462 1173 15 feature feature NN 16462 1173 16 made make VBD 16462 1173 17 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1173 18 unpopular unpopular JJ 16462 1173 19 with with IN 16462 1173 20 the the DT 16462 1173 21 men man NNS 16462 1173 22 who who WP 16462 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14 had have VBD 16462 1179 15 the the DT 16462 1179 16 energy energy NN 16462 1179 17 and and CC 16462 1179 18 spirit spirit NN 16462 1179 19 of of IN 16462 1179 20 a a DT 16462 1179 21 much much RB 16462 1179 22 younger young JJR 16462 1179 23 man man NN 16462 1179 24 , , , 16462 1179 25 and and CC 16462 1179 26 the the DT 16462 1179 27 terrors terror NNS 16462 1179 28 and and CC 16462 1179 29 anxieties anxiety NNS 16462 1179 30 of of IN 16462 1179 31 the the DT 16462 1179 32 ten ten CD 16462 1179 33 days day NNS 16462 1179 34 ' ' POS 16462 1179 35 siege siege NN 16462 1179 36 at at IN 16462 1179 37 Paardeberg Paardeberg NNP 16462 1179 38 left leave VBD 16462 1179 39 but but CC 16462 1179 40 little little JJ 16462 1179 41 marks mark NNS 16462 1179 42 on on IN 16462 1179 43 the the DT 16462 1179 44 face face NN 16462 1179 45 which which WDT 16462 1179 46 has have VBZ 16462 1179 47 been be VBN 16462 1179 48 described describe VBN 16462 1179 49 as as IN 16462 1179 50 Christlike 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16462 1181 20 to to TO 16462 1181 21 say say VB 16462 1181 22 , , , 16462 1181 23 and and CC 16462 1181 24 no no DT 16462 1181 25 one one NN 16462 1181 26 fought fight VBD 16462 1181 27 harder hard RBR 16462 1181 28 than than IN 16462 1181 29 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1181 30 , , , 16462 1181 31 to to TO 16462 1181 32 attain attain VB 16462 1181 33 that that DT 16462 1181 34 end end NN 16462 1181 35 . . . 16462 1182 1 When when WRB 16462 1182 2 the the DT 16462 1182 3 Vryheid Vryheid NNP 16462 1182 4 commandos commando NNS 16462 1182 5 rode ride VBD 16462 1182 6 over over IN 16462 1182 7 the the DT 16462 1182 8 western western JJ 16462 1182 9 border border NN 16462 1182 10 of of IN 16462 1182 11 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1182 12 district district NN 16462 1182 13 and and CC 16462 1182 14 invaded invade VBD 16462 1182 15 Natal Natal NNP 16462 1182 16 , , , 16462 1182 17 Louis Louis NNP 16462 1182 18 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1182 19 , , , 16462 1182 20 the the DT 16462 1182 21 successor successor 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11 himself -PRON- PRP 16462 1183 12 by by IN 16462 1183 13 several several JJ 16462 1183 14 daring dare VBG 16462 1183 15 deeds deed NNS 16462 1183 16 , , , 16462 1183 17 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1183 18 became become VBD 16462 1183 19 Assistant Assistant NNP 16462 1183 20 - - HYPH 16462 1183 21 General General NNP 16462 1183 22 to to IN 16462 1183 23 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1183 24 lifelong lifelong JJ 16462 1183 25 friend friend NN 16462 1183 26 and and CC 16462 1183 27 neighbour neighbour NN 16462 1183 28 General General NNP 16462 1183 29 Lucas Lucas NNP 16462 1183 30 Meyer Meyer NNP 16462 1183 31 . . . 16462 1184 1 Several several JJ 16462 1184 2 weeks week NNS 16462 1184 3 later later RB 16462 1184 4 , , , 16462 1184 5 when when WRB 16462 1184 6 General General NNP 16462 1184 7 Meyer Meyer NNP 16462 1184 8 fell fall VBD 16462 1184 9 ill ill RB 16462 1184 10 , , , 16462 1184 11 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1184 12 gave give VBD 16462 1184 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1184 14 command command NN 16462 1184 15 to to IN 16462 1184 16 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1184 17 compatriot compatriot NN 16462 1184 18 , , , 16462 1184 19 General General NNP 16462 1184 20 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1184 21 , , , 16462 1184 22 and and CC 16462 1184 23 a a DT 16462 1184 24 short short JJ 16462 1184 25 time time NN 16462 1184 26 afterward afterward RB 16462 1184 27 , , , 16462 1184 28 when when WRB 16462 1184 29 Commandant Commandant NNP 16462 1184 30 - - HYPH 16462 1184 31 General General NNP 16462 1184 32 Joubert Joubert NNP 16462 1184 33 was be VBD 16462 1184 34 incapacitated incapacitate VBN 16462 1184 35 by by IN 16462 1184 36 illness illness NN 16462 1184 37 , , , 16462 1184 38 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1184 39 was be VBD 16462 1184 40 appointed appoint VBN 16462 1184 41 to to TO 16462 1184 42 assume assume VB 16462 1184 43 the the DT 16462 1184 44 responsibilities responsibility NNS 16462 1184 45 of of IN 16462 1184 46 the the DT 16462 1184 47 commander commander NN 16462 1184 48 - - HYPH 16462 1184 49 in in IN 16462 1184 50 - - HYPH 16462 1184 51 chief chief NN 16462 1184 52 . . . 16462 1185 1 When when WRB 16462 1185 2 Joubert Joubert NNP 16462 1185 3 was be VBD 16462 1185 4 on on IN 16462 1185 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1185 6 deathbed deathbed NN 16462 1185 7 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1185 8 requested request VBD 16462 1185 9 that that IN 16462 1185 10 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1185 11 should should MD 16462 1185 12 be be VB 16462 1185 13 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1185 14 successor successor NN 16462 1185 15 , , , 16462 1185 16 and and CC 16462 1185 17 in in IN 16462 1185 18 that that DT 16462 1185 19 manner manner NN 16462 1185 20 Louis Louis NNP 16462 1185 21 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1185 22 , , , 16462 1185 23 burgher burgher NN 16462 1185 24 , , , 16462 1185 25 became become VBD 16462 1185 26 Louis Louis NNP 16462 1185 27 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1185 28 , , , 16462 1185 29 Commandant Commandant NNP 16462 1185 30 - - HYPH 16462 1185 31 General General NNP 16462 1185 32 , , , 16462 1185 33 in in IN 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cross VB 16462 1295 29 the the DT 16462 1295 30 Vaal Vaal NNP 16462 1295 31 into into IN 16462 1295 32 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1295 33 own own JJ 16462 1295 34 country country NN 16462 1295 35 , , , 16462 1295 36 where where WRB 16462 1295 37 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1295 38 continued continue VBD 16462 1295 39 to to TO 16462 1295 40 fight fight VB 16462 1295 41 under under IN 16462 1295 42 Commandant Commandant NNP 16462 1295 43 - - HYPH 16462 1295 44 General General NNP 16462 1295 45 Botha Botha NNP 16462 1295 46 . . . 16462 1296 1 Among among IN 16462 1296 2 the the DT 16462 1296 3 other other JJ 16462 1296 4 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1296 5 generals general NNS 16462 1296 6 who who WP 16462 1296 7 took take VBD 16462 1296 8 active active JJ 16462 1296 9 part part NN 16462 1296 10 in in IN 16462 1296 11 the the DT 16462 1296 12 campaign campaign NN 16462 1296 13 in in IN 16462 1296 14 other other JJ 16462 1296 15 parts part NNS 16462 1296 16 of of IN 16462 1296 17 the the DT 16462 1296 18 Republics Republics NNPS 16462 1296 19 were be VBD 16462 1296 20 J. 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led lead VBD 16462 1576 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1576 6 men man NNS 16462 1576 7 in in IN 16462 1576 8 an an DT 16462 1576 9 attack attack NN 16462 1576 10 which which WDT 16462 1576 11 met meet VBD 16462 1576 12 with with IN 16462 1576 13 extraordinary extraordinary JJ 16462 1576 14 success success NN 16462 1576 15 , , , 16462 1576 16 and and CC 16462 1576 17 later later RB 16462 1576 18 in in IN 16462 1576 19 the the DT 16462 1576 20 Free Free NNP 16462 1576 21 State State NNP 16462 1576 22 campaign campaign NN 16462 1576 23 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1576 24 distinguished distinguish VBD 16462 1576 25 himself -PRON- PRP 16462 1576 26 by by IN 16462 1576 27 creditable creditable JJ 16462 1576 28 deeds deed NNS 16462 1576 29 in in IN 16462 1576 30 several several JJ 16462 1576 31 battles battle NNS 16462 1576 32 . . . 16462 1577 1 Gallopaud Gallopaud NNP 16462 1577 2 went go VBD 16462 1577 3 to to IN 16462 1577 4 the the DT 16462 1577 5 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 16462 1577 6 for for IN 16462 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J.B. 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16462 1627 4 to to IN 16462 1627 5 Africa Africa NNP 16462 1627 6 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1627 7 had have VBD 16462 1627 8 a a DT 16462 1627 9 marvellous marvellous JJ 16462 1627 10 midnight midnight NN 16462 1627 11 experience experience NN 16462 1627 12 on on IN 16462 1627 13 board board NN 16462 1627 14 ship ship NN 16462 1627 15 with with IN 16462 1627 16 a a DT 16462 1627 17 masked masked JJ 16462 1627 18 man man NN 16462 1627 19 who who WP 16462 1627 20 shot shoot VBD 16462 1627 21 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1627 22 through through IN 16462 1627 23 one one CD 16462 1627 24 of of IN 16462 1627 25 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1627 26 hands hand NNS 16462 1627 27 . . . 16462 1628 1 Later later RB 16462 1628 2 the the DT 16462 1628 3 same same JJ 16462 1628 4 wound wound NN 16462 1628 5 was be VBD 16462 1628 6 displayed display VBN 16462 1628 7 as as IN 16462 1628 8 having have VBG 16462 1628 9 been be VBN 16462 1628 10 received receive VBN 16462 1628 11 at at IN 16462 1628 12 Magersfontein 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NN 16462 1632 7 , , , 16462 1632 8 and and CC 16462 1632 9 was be VBD 16462 1632 10 with with IN 16462 1632 11 General General NNP 16462 1632 12 Miles Miles NNP 16462 1632 13 ' ' POS 16462 1632 14 army army NN 16462 1632 15 in in IN 16462 1632 16 the the DT 16462 1632 17 Porto Porto NNP 16462 1632 18 - - HYPH 16462 1632 19 Rico Rico NNP 16462 1632 20 campaign campaign NN 16462 1632 21 . . . 16462 1633 1 Lossberg Lossberg NNP 16462 1633 2 arrived arrive VBD 16462 1633 3 in in IN 16462 1633 4 the the DT 16462 1633 5 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 16462 1633 6 in in IN 16462 1633 7 March March NNP 16462 1633 8 , , , 16462 1633 9 and and CC 16462 1633 10 on on IN 16462 1633 11 the the DT 16462 1633 12 last last JJ 16462 1633 13 day day NN 16462 1633 14 of of IN 16462 1633 15 that that DT 16462 1633 16 month month NN 16462 1633 17 was be VBD 16462 1633 18 in in IN 16462 1633 19 charge charge NN 16462 1633 20 of of IN 16462 1633 21 the the DT 16462 1633 22 artillery artillery NN 16462 1633 23 which 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25 head head NN 16462 1634 26 , , , 16462 1634 27 but but CC 16462 1634 28 a a DT 16462 1634 29 month month NN 16462 1634 30 later later RB 16462 1634 31 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1634 32 was be VBD 16462 1634 33 again again RB 16462 1634 34 at at IN 16462 1634 35 the the DT 16462 1634 36 front front NN 16462 1634 37 . . . 16462 1635 1 With with IN 16462 1635 2 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1635 3 continually continually RB 16462 1635 4 was be VBD 16462 1635 5 Baron Baron NNP 16462 1635 6 Ernst Ernst NNP 16462 1635 7 von von NNP 16462 1635 8 Wrangel Wrangel NNP 16462 1635 9 , , , 16462 1635 10 a a DT 16462 1635 11 grandson grandson NN 16462 1635 12 of of IN 16462 1635 13 the the DT 16462 1635 14 famous famous JJ 16462 1635 15 Marshal Marshal NNP 16462 1635 16 Wrangle Wrangle NNP 16462 1635 17 [ [ -LRB- 16462 1635 18 Transcriber Transcriber NNP 16462 1635 19 's 's POS 16462 1635 20 note note NN 16462 1635 21 : : : 16462 1635 22 sic sic NN 16462 1635 23 ] ] -RRB- 16462 1635 24 , , , 16462 1635 25 and 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join join VB 16462 1636 25 the the DT 16462 1636 26 Irish Irish NNP 16462 1636 27 Brigade Brigade NNP 16462 1636 28 , , , 16462 1636 29 the the DT 16462 1636 30 Secretary Secretary NNP 16462 1636 31 gave give VBD 16462 1636 32 an an DT 16462 1636 33 excellent excellent JJ 16462 1636 34 description description NN 16462 1636 35 of of IN 16462 1636 36 the the DT 16462 1636 37 organisation organisation NN 16462 1636 38 : : : 16462 1636 39 " " `` 16462 1636 40 The the DT 16462 1636 41 members member NNS 16462 1636 42 of of IN 16462 1636 43 the the DT 16462 1636 44 Irish Irish NNP 16462 1636 45 Brigade Brigade NNP 16462 1636 46 do do VBP 16462 1636 47 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1636 48 work work NN 16462 1636 49 well well RB 16462 1636 50 , , , 16462 1636 51 and and CC 16462 1636 52 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1636 53 fight fight VBP 16462 1636 54 remarkably remarkably RB 16462 1636 55 well well RB 16462 1636 56 , , , 16462 1636 57 but but CC 16462 1636 58 , , , 16462 1636 59 my -PRON- PRP$ 16462 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allow allow VB 16462 1784 13 the the DT 16462 1784 14 Highlanders Highlanders NNPS 16462 1784 15 to to TO 16462 1784 16 return return VB 16462 1784 17 to to IN 16462 1784 18 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1784 19 column column NN 16462 1784 20 . . . 16462 1785 1 When when WRB 16462 1785 2 the the DT 16462 1785 3 young young JJ 16462 1785 4 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1785 5 arrived arrive VBD 16462 1785 6 at at IN 16462 1785 7 the the DT 16462 1785 8 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1785 9 laager laager NN 16462 1785 10 with with IN 16462 1785 11 the the DT 16462 1785 12 captured capture VBN 16462 1785 13 rifles rifle NNS 16462 1785 14 and and CC 16462 1785 15 bandoliers bandolier NNS 16462 1785 16 , , , 16462 1785 17 General General NNP 16462 1785 18 Cronje Cronje NNP 16462 1785 19 asked ask VBD 16462 1785 20 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1785 21 why why WRB 16462 1785 22 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1785 23 did do VBD 16462 1785 24 not not RB 16462 1785 25 bring bring VB 16462 1785 26 the the DT 16462 1785 27 men man 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22 the the DT 16462 1809 23 bags bag NNS 16462 1809 24 , , , 16462 1809 25 while while IN 16462 1809 26 the the DT 16462 1809 27 missile missile NN 16462 1809 28 passed pass VBD 16462 1809 29 over over RP 16462 1809 30 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1809 31 retreats retreat NNS 16462 1809 32 . . . 16462 1810 1 It -PRON- PRP 16462 1810 2 was be VBD 16462 1810 3 a a DT 16462 1810 4 dangerous dangerous JJ 16462 1810 5 game game NN 16462 1810 6 , , , 16462 1810 7 and and CC 16462 1810 8 the the DT 16462 1810 9 old old JJ 16462 1810 10 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1810 11 frequently frequently RB 16462 1810 12 warned warn VBD 16462 1810 13 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1810 14 against against IN 16462 1810 15 playing play VBG 16462 1810 16 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1810 17 , , , 16462 1810 18 but but CC 16462 1810 19 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1810 20 continued continue VBD 16462 1810 21 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1810 22 daily daily RB 16462 1810 23 , , , 16462 1810 24 and and CC 16462 1810 25 no no DT 16462 1810 26 one one 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Baden NNP 16462 1817 3 - - HYPH 16462 1817 4 Powell Powell NNP 16462 1817 5 , , , 16462 1817 6 in in IN 16462 1817 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1817 8 letter letter NN 16462 1817 9 , , , 16462 1817 10 which which WDT 16462 1817 11 was be VBD 16462 1817 12 several several JJ 16462 1817 13 thousand thousand CD 16462 1817 14 words word NNS 16462 1817 15 in in IN 16462 1817 16 length length NN 16462 1817 17 , , , 16462 1817 18 told tell VBD 16462 1817 19 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1817 20 besieger besieger NN 16462 1817 21 that that IN 16462 1817 22 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1817 23 was be VBD 16462 1817 24 utter utter JJ 16462 1817 25 folly folly NN 16462 1817 26 for for IN 16462 1817 27 the the DT 16462 1817 28 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1817 29 to to TO 16462 1817 30 continue continue VB 16462 1817 31 fighting fight VBG 16462 1817 32 such such PDT 16462 1817 33 a a DT 16462 1817 34 great great JJ 16462 1817 35 power power NN 16462 1817 36 as as IN 16462 1817 37 Great Great NNP 16462 1817 38 Britain Britain 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sanction VBN 16462 1838 49 by by IN 16462 1838 50 the the DT 16462 1838 51 rules rule NNS 16462 1838 52 of of IN 16462 1838 53 civilised civilised JJ 16462 1838 54 warfare warfare NN 16462 1838 55 . . . 16462 1839 1 Dr. Dr. NNP 16462 1839 2 Krieger Krieger NNP 16462 1839 3 took take VBD 16462 1839 4 the the DT 16462 1839 5 cartridge cartridge NN 16462 1839 6 in in IN 16462 1839 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1839 8 hand hand NN 16462 1839 9 and and CC 16462 1839 10 , , , 16462 1839 11 after after IN 16462 1839 12 examining examine VBG 16462 1839 13 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1839 14 , , , 16462 1839 15 returned return VBD 16462 1839 16 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1839 17 to to IN 16462 1839 18 Sir Sir NNP 16462 1839 19 Charles Charles NNP 16462 1839 20 with with IN 16462 1839 21 the the DT 16462 1839 22 remark remark NN 16462 1839 23 that that IN 16462 1839 24 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1839 25 was be VBD 16462 1839 26 a a DT 16462 1839 27 British British NNP 16462 1839 28 Lee Lee NNP 16462 1839 29 - - HYPH 16462 1839 30 Metford Metford NNP 16462 1839 31 dum dum NN 16462 1839 32 - - HYPH 16462 1839 33 dum dum NN 16462 1839 34 . . . 16462 1840 1 General General NNP 16462 1840 2 Warren Warren NNP 16462 1840 3 seemed seem VBD 16462 1840 4 to to TO 16462 1840 5 be be VB 16462 1840 6 greatly greatly RB 16462 1840 7 nonplussed nonplus VBN 16462 1840 8 when when WRB 16462 1840 9 several several JJ 16462 1840 10 of of IN 16462 1840 11 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1840 12 officers officer NNS 16462 1840 13 confirmed confirm VBD 16462 1840 14 the the DT 16462 1840 15 physician physician NN 16462 1840 16 's 's POS 16462 1840 17 statement statement NN 16462 1840 18 and and CC 16462 1840 19 informed inform VBD 16462 1840 20 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1840 21 that that IN 16462 1840 22 a a DT 16462 1840 23 large large JJ 16462 1840 24 stock stock NN 16462 1840 25 of of IN 16462 1840 26 dum dum NNP 16462 1840 27 - - HYPH 16462 1840 28 dum dum NNP 16462 1840 29 cartridges cartridge NNS 16462 1840 30 had have VBD 16462 1840 31 been be VBN 16462 1840 32 captured capture VBN 16462 1840 33 by by IN 16462 1840 34 the the DT 16462 1840 35 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1840 36 at at IN 16462 1840 37 Dundee Dundee NNP 16462 1840 38 . . . 16462 1841 1 It -PRON- PRP 16462 1841 2 is be VBZ 16462 1841 3 an an DT 16462 1841 4 undeniable undeniable JJ 16462 1841 5 fact fact NN 16462 1841 6 that that IN 16462 1841 7 the the DT 16462 1841 8 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1841 9 captured capture VBD 16462 1841 10 thousands thousand NNS 16462 1841 11 of of IN 16462 1841 12 rounds round NNS 16462 1841 13 of of IN 16462 1841 14 dum dum NNP 16462 1841 15 - - HYPH 16462 1841 16 dum dum NNP 16462 1841 17 cartridges cartridge NNS 16462 1841 18 which which WDT 16462 1841 19 bore bear VBD 16462 1841 20 the the DT 16462 1841 21 " " `` 16462 1841 22 broad broad JJ 16462 1841 23 arrow arrow NN 16462 1841 24 " " '' 16462 1841 25 of of IN 16462 1841 26 the the DT 16462 1841 27 British british JJ 16462 1841 28 army army NN 16462 1841 29 , , , 16462 1841 30 and and CC 16462 1841 31 used use VBD 16462 1841 32 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1841 33 in in IN 16462 1841 34 subsequent subsequent JJ 16462 1841 35 battles battle NNS 16462 1841 36 . . . 16462 1842 1 It -PRON- PRP 16462 1842 2 was be VBD 16462 1842 3 stated state VBN 16462 1842 4 in in IN 16462 1842 5 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 16462 1842 6 that that IN 16462 1842 7 the the DT 16462 1842 8 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1842 9 had have VBD 16462 1842 10 a a DT 16462 1842 11 small small JJ 16462 1842 12 stock stock NN 16462 1842 13 of of IN 16462 1842 14 dum dum NNP 16462 1842 15 - - HYPH 16462 1842 16 dum dum NNP 16462 1842 17 ammunition ammunition NN 16462 1842 18 , , , 16462 1842 19 which which WDT 16462 1842 20 was be VBD 16462 1842 21 not not RB 16462 1842 22 sent send VBN 16462 1842 23 to to IN 16462 1842 24 the the DT 16462 1842 25 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1842 26 at at IN 16462 1842 27 the the DT 16462 1842 28 front front NN 16462 1842 29 at at IN 16462 1842 30 the the DT 16462 1842 31 request request NN 16462 1842 32 of of IN 16462 1842 33 President President NNP 16462 1842 34 Kruger Kruger NNP 16462 1842 35 , , , 16462 1842 36 who who WP 16462 1842 37 strongly strongly RB 16462 1842 38 opposed oppose VBD 16462 1842 39 the the DT 16462 1842 40 use use NN 16462 1842 41 of of IN 16462 1842 42 an an DT 16462 1842 43 expansive expansive JJ 16462 1842 44 bullet bullet NN 16462 1842 45 in in IN 16462 1842 46 warfare warfare NN 16462 1842 47 . . . 16462 1843 1 It -PRON- PRP 16462 1843 2 was be VBD 16462 1843 3 an an DT 16462 1843 4 easy easy JJ 16462 1843 5 matter matter NN 16462 1843 6 , , , 16462 1843 7 however however RB 16462 1843 8 , , , 16462 1843 9 for for IN 16462 1843 10 the the DT 16462 1843 11 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1843 12 to to TO 16462 1843 13 convert convert VB 16462 1843 14 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1843 15 ordinary ordinary JJ 16462 1843 16 Mauser Mauser NNP 16462 1843 17 cartridges cartridge NNS 16462 1843 18 into into IN 16462 1843 19 dum dum NNP 16462 1843 20 - - HYPH 16462 1843 21 dum dum NN 16462 1843 22 by by IN 16462 1843 23 simply simply RB 16462 1843 24 cutting cut VBG 16462 1843 25 off off RP 16462 1843 26 the the DT 16462 1843 27 point point NN 16462 1843 28 of of IN 16462 1843 29 the the DT 16462 1843 30 bullet bullet NN 16462 1843 31 , , , 16462 1843 32 and and CC 16462 1843 33 this this DT 16462 1843 34 was be VBD 16462 1843 35 occasionally occasionally RB 16462 1843 36 done do VBN 16462 1843 37 . . . 16462 1844 1 One one CD 16462 1844 2 of of IN 16462 1844 3 the the DT 16462 1844 4 pluckiest plucky JJS 16462 1844 5 men man NNS 16462 1844 6 in in IN 16462 1844 7 the the DT 16462 1844 8 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1844 9 army army NN 16462 1844 10 was be VBD 16462 1844 11 Arthur Arthur NNP 16462 1844 12 Donnelly Donnelly NNP 16462 1844 13 , , , 16462 1844 14 a a DT 16462 1844 15 young young JJ 16462 1844 16 Irish Irish NNP 16462 1844 17 American American NNP 16462 1844 18 from from IN 16462 1844 19 San San NNP 16462 1844 20 Francisco Francisco NNP 16462 1844 21 , , , 16462 1844 22 who who WP 16462 1844 23 served serve VBD 16462 1844 24 in in IN 16462 1844 25 the the DT 16462 1844 26 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 16462 1844 27 detective detective NN 16462 1844 28 force force NN 16462 1844 29 for for IN 16462 1844 30 several several JJ 16462 1844 31 years year NNS 16462 1844 32 , , , 16462 1844 33 and and CC 16462 1844 34 went go VBD 16462 1844 35 to to IN 16462 1844 36 the the DT 16462 1844 37 war war NN 16462 1844 38 in in IN 16462 1844 39 one one CD 16462 1844 40 of of IN 16462 1844 41 the the DT 16462 1844 42 commandos commando NNS 16462 1844 43 under under IN 16462 1844 44 General General NNP 16462 1844 45 Cronje Cronje NNP 16462 1844 46 . . . 16462 1845 1 At at IN 16462 1845 2 the the DT 16462 1845 3 battle battle NN 16462 1845 4 of of IN 16462 1845 5 Koodoesberg Koodoesberg NNP 16462 1845 6 Donnelly Donnelly NNP 16462 1845 7 and and CC 16462 1845 8 Captain Captain NNP 16462 1845 9 Higgins Higgins NNP 16462 1845 10 , , , 16462 1845 11 of of IN 16462 1845 12 the the DT 16462 1845 13 Duke Duke NNP 16462 1845 14 of of IN 16462 1845 15 Cornwall Cornwall NNP 16462 1845 16 's 's POS 16462 1845 17 regiment regiment NN 16462 1845 18 , , , 16462 1845 19 both both DT 16462 1845 20 lay lie VBD 16462 1845 21 behind behind IN 16462 1845 22 ant ant NN 16462 1845 23 - - HYPH 16462 1845 24 heaps heap NNS 16462 1845 25 , , , 16462 1845 26 several several JJ 16462 1845 27 hundred hundred CD 16462 1845 28 yards yard NNS 16462 1845 29 apart apart RB 16462 1845 30 , , , 16462 1845 31 and and CC 16462 1845 32 engaged engage VBD 16462 1845 33 in in IN 16462 1845 34 a a DT 16462 1845 35 duel duel NN 16462 1845 36 with with IN 16462 1845 37 carbines carbine NNS 16462 1845 38 for for IN 16462 1845 39 almost almost RB 16462 1845 40 an an DT 16462 1845 41 hour hour NN 16462 1845 42 . . . 16462 1846 1 After after IN 16462 1846 2 Donnelly donnelly RB 16462 1846 3 had have VBD 16462 1846 4 fired fire VBN 16462 1846 5 seventeen seventeen CD 16462 1846 6 shots shot NNS 16462 1846 7 Captain Captain NNP 16462 1846 8 Higgins Higgins NNP 16462 1846 9 was be VBD 16462 1846 10 fatally fatally RB 16462 1846 11 wounded wound VBN 16462 1846 12 by by IN 16462 1846 13 a a DT 16462 1846 14 bullet bullet NN 16462 1846 15 , , , 16462 1846 16 and and CC 16462 1846 17 lifted lift VBD 16462 1846 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1846 19 handkerchief handkerchief NN 16462 1846 20 in in IN 16462 1846 21 token token NN 16462 1846 22 of of IN 16462 1846 23 surrender surrender NN 16462 1846 24 . . . 16462 1847 1 When when WRB 16462 1847 2 the the DT 16462 1847 3 young young JJ 16462 1847 4 Irish irish JJ 16462 1847 5 - - HYPH 16462 1847 6 American American NNP 16462 1847 7 reached reach VBD 16462 1847 8 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1847 9 the the DT 16462 1847 10 officer officer NN 16462 1847 11 was be VBD 16462 1847 12 bleeding bleed VBG 16462 1847 13 profusely profusely RB 16462 1847 14 , , , 16462 1847 15 and and CC 16462 1847 16 started start VBD 16462 1847 17 to to TO 16462 1847 18 say say VB 16462 1847 19 : : : 16462 1847 20 " " `` 16462 1847 21 You -PRON- PRP 16462 1847 22 were be VBD 16462 1847 23 a a DT 16462 1847 24 better well JJR 16462 1847 25 man man NN 16462 1847 26 than than IN 16462 1847 27 I -PRON- PRP 16462 1847 28 , , , 16462 1847 29 " " '' 16462 1847 30 but but CC 16462 1847 31 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1847 32 died die VBD 16462 1847 33 in in IN 16462 1847 34 Donnelly Donnelly NNP 16462 1847 35 's 's POS 16462 1847 36 arms arm NNS 16462 1847 37 before before IN 16462 1847 38 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1847 39 could could MD 16462 1847 40 utter utter VB 16462 1847 41 the the DT 16462 1847 42 last last JJ 16462 1847 43 two two CD 16462 1847 44 words word NNS 16462 1847 45 of of IN 16462 1847 46 the the DT 16462 1847 47 sentence sentence NN 16462 1847 48 . . . 16462 1848 1 At at IN 16462 1848 2 Magersfontein Magersfontein NNP 16462 1848 3 Donnelly Donnelly NNP 16462 1848 4 was be VBD 16462 1848 5 in in IN 16462 1848 6 a a DT 16462 1848 7 perilous perilous JJ 16462 1848 8 position position NN 16462 1848 9 between between IN 16462 1848 10 the the DT 16462 1848 11 two two CD 16462 1848 12 forces force NNS 16462 1848 13 , , , 16462 1848 14 and and CC 16462 1848 15 realised realise VBD 16462 1848 16 that that IN 16462 1848 17 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1848 18 could could MD 16462 1848 19 not not RB 16462 1848 20 escape escape VB 16462 1848 21 being be VBG 16462 1848 22 captured capture VBN 16462 1848 23 by by IN 16462 1848 24 the the DT 16462 1848 25 British British NNPS 16462 1848 26 . . . 16462 1849 1 He -PRON- PRP 16462 1849 2 saw see VBD 16462 1849 3 a a DT 16462 1849 4 number number NN 16462 1849 5 of of IN 16462 1849 6 cavalrymen cavalryman NNS 16462 1849 7 sweeping sweep VBG 16462 1849 8 down down RP 16462 1849 9 upon upon IN 16462 1849 10 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1849 11 , , , 16462 1849 12 and and CC 16462 1849 13 started start VBD 16462 1849 14 to to TO 16462 1849 15 run run VB 16462 1849 16 in in IN 16462 1849 17 an an DT 16462 1849 18 opposite opposite JJ 16462 1849 19 direction direction NN 16462 1849 20 . . . 16462 1850 1 Before before IN 16462 1850 2 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1850 3 had have VBD 16462 1850 4 proceeded proceed VBN 16462 1850 5 a a DT 16462 1850 6 long long JJ 16462 1850 7 distance distance NN 16462 1850 8 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1850 9 stumbled stumble VBD 16462 1850 10 across across IN 16462 1850 11 the the DT 16462 1850 12 corpse corpse NN 16462 1850 13 of of IN 16462 1850 14 a a DT 16462 1850 15 Red Red NNP 16462 1850 16 Cross Cross NNP 16462 1850 17 physician physician NN 16462 1850 18 which which WDT 16462 1850 19 lay lie VBD 16462 1850 20 partly partly RB 16462 1850 21 concealed conceal VBN 16462 1850 22 under under IN 16462 1850 23 tall tall JJ 16462 1850 24 grass grass NN 16462 1850 25 . . . 16462 1851 1 In in IN 16462 1851 2 a a DT 16462 1851 3 moment moment NN 16462 1851 4 Donnelly donnelly RB 16462 1851 5 had have VBD 16462 1851 6 exchanged exchange VBN 16462 1851 7 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1851 8 own own JJ 16462 1851 9 papers paper NNS 16462 1851 10 and and CC 16462 1851 11 credentials credential NNS 16462 1851 12 for for IN 16462 1851 13 those those DT 16462 1851 14 in in IN 16462 1851 15 the the DT 16462 1851 16 physician physician NN 16462 1851 17 's 's POS 16462 1851 18 pockets pocket NNS 16462 1851 19 , , , 16462 1851 20 and and CC 16462 1851 21 a a DT 16462 1851 22 minute minute NN 16462 1851 23 later later RBR 16462 1851 24 the the DT 16462 1851 25 cavalrymen cavalryman NNS 16462 1851 26 were be VBD 16462 1851 27 upon upon IN 16462 1851 28 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1851 29 . . . 16462 1852 1 He -PRON- PRP 16462 1852 2 was be VBD 16462 1852 3 sent send VBN 16462 1852 4 to to IN 16462 1852 5 Cape Cape NNP 16462 1852 6 Town Town NNP 16462 1852 7 , , , 16462 1852 8 and and CC 16462 1852 9 confined confine VBN 16462 1852 10 in in IN 16462 1852 11 the the DT 16462 1852 12 prison prison NN 16462 1852 13 - - HYPH 16462 1852 14 ship ship NN 16462 1852 15 _ _ NNP 16462 1852 16 Manila Manila NNP 16462 1852 17 _ _ NNP 16462 1852 18 , , , 16462 1852 19 from from IN 16462 1852 20 which which WDT 16462 1852 21 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1852 22 and and CC 16462 1852 23 two two CD 16462 1852 24 other other JJ 16462 1852 25 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1852 26 attempted attempt VBD 16462 1852 27 to to TO 16462 1852 28 escape escape VB 16462 1852 29 on on IN 16462 1852 30 New New NNP 16462 1852 31 Year Year NNP 16462 1852 32 's 's POS 16462 1852 33 night night NN 16462 1852 34 . . . 16462 1853 1 One one CD 16462 1853 2 of of IN 16462 1853 3 the the DT 16462 1853 4 men man NNS 16462 1853 5 managed manage VBD 16462 1853 6 to to TO 16462 1853 7 reach reach VB 16462 1853 8 the the DT 16462 1853 9 water water NN 16462 1853 10 without without IN 16462 1853 11 being be VBG 16462 1853 12 observed observe VBN 16462 1853 13 by by IN 16462 1853 14 the the DT 16462 1853 15 guards guard NNS 16462 1853 16 , , , 16462 1853 17 and and CC 16462 1853 18 swam swam NNP 16462 1853 19 almost almost RB 16462 1853 20 three three CD 16462 1853 21 miles mile NNS 16462 1853 22 to to IN 16462 1853 23 shore shore NN 16462 1853 24 , , , 16462 1853 25 but but CC 16462 1853 26 Donnelly donnelly RB 16462 1853 27 and and CC 16462 1853 28 the the DT 16462 1853 29 other other JJ 16462 1853 30 prisoner prisoner NN 16462 1853 31 did do VBD 16462 1853 32 not not RB 16462 1853 33 succeed succeed VB 16462 1853 34 in in IN 16462 1853 35 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1853 36 project project NN 16462 1853 37 . . . 16462 1854 1 Several several JJ 16462 1854 2 days day NNS 16462 1854 3 later later RBR 16462 1854 4 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1854 5 was be VBD 16462 1854 6 released release VBN 16462 1854 7 on on IN 16462 1854 8 account account NN 16462 1854 9 of of IN 16462 1854 10 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1854 11 Red Red NNP 16462 1854 12 Cross Cross NNP 16462 1854 13 credentials credential NNS 16462 1854 14 , , , 16462 1854 15 and and CC 16462 1854 16 was be VBD 16462 1854 17 sent send VBN 16462 1854 18 to to IN 16462 1854 19 the the DT 16462 1854 20 British british JJ 16462 1854 21 front front NN 16462 1854 22 to to TO 16462 1854 23 be be VB 16462 1854 24 delivered deliver VBN 16462 1854 25 to to IN 16462 1854 26 the the DT 16462 1854 27 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1854 28 commander commander NN 16462 1854 29 . . . 16462 1855 1 He -PRON- PRP 16462 1855 2 was be VBD 16462 1855 3 taken take VBN 16462 1855 4 out out RP 16462 1855 5 under under IN 16462 1855 6 a a DT 16462 1855 7 flag flag NN 16462 1855 8 of of IN 16462 1855 9 truce truce NN 16462 1855 10 by by IN 16462 1855 11 several several JJ 16462 1855 12 unarmed unarmed JJ 16462 1855 13 British british JJ 16462 1855 14 officers officer NNS 16462 1855 15 , , , 16462 1855 16 and and CC 16462 1855 17 several several JJ 16462 1855 18 armed armed NNP 16462 1855 19 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1855 20 went go VBD 16462 1855 21 to to TO 16462 1855 22 receive receive VB 16462 1855 23 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1855 24 . . . 16462 1856 1 While while IN 16462 1856 2 the the DT 16462 1856 3 transfer transfer NN 16462 1856 4 was be VBD 16462 1856 5 being be VBG 16462 1856 6 made make VBN 16462 1856 7 a a DT 16462 1856 8 British british JJ 16462 1856 9 horseman horseman NN 16462 1856 10 , , , 16462 1856 11 with with IN 16462 1856 12 an an DT 16462 1856 13 order order NN 16462 1856 14 to to IN 16462 1856 15 the the DT 16462 1856 16 officers officer NNS 16462 1856 17 to to TO 16462 1856 18 hold hold VB 16462 1856 19 the the DT 16462 1856 20 prisoner prisoner NN 16462 1856 21 , , , 16462 1856 22 dashed dash VBN 16462 1856 23 up up RP 16462 1856 24 to to IN 16462 1856 25 the the DT 16462 1856 26 group group NN 16462 1856 27 and and CC 16462 1856 28 delivered deliver VBD 16462 1856 29 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1856 30 message message NN 16462 1856 31 . . . 16462 1857 1 The the DT 16462 1857 2 officers officer NNS 16462 1857 3 attempted attempt VBD 16462 1857 4 to to TO 16462 1857 5 take take VB 16462 1857 6 Donnelly donnelly RB 16462 1857 7 back back RB 16462 1857 8 to to IN 16462 1857 9 camp camp NN 16462 1857 10 with with IN 16462 1857 11 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1857 12 , , , 16462 1857 13 but but CC 16462 1857 14 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1857 15 refused refuse VBD 16462 1857 16 to to TO 16462 1857 17 go go VB 16462 1857 18 , , , 16462 1857 19 and and CC 16462 1857 20 , , , 16462 1857 21 taking take VBG 16462 1857 22 one one CD 16462 1857 23 of of IN 16462 1857 24 the the DT 16462 1857 25 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1857 26 's 's POS 16462 1857 27 rifles rifle NNS 16462 1857 28 , , , 16462 1857 29 ordered order VBD 16462 1857 30 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1857 31 to to TO 16462 1857 32 return return VB 16462 1857 33 without without IN 16462 1857 34 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1857 35 -- -- : 16462 1857 36 a a DT 16462 1857 37 command command NN 16462 1857 38 which which WDT 16462 1857 39 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1857 40 obeyed obey VBD 16462 1857 41 with with IN 16462 1857 42 alacrity alacrity NN 16462 1857 43 in in IN 16462 1857 44 view view NN 16462 1857 45 of of IN 16462 1857 46 the the DT 16462 1857 47 fact fact NN 16462 1857 48 that that IN 16462 1857 49 all all DT 16462 1857 50 of of IN 16462 1857 51 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1857 52 were be VBD 16462 1857 53 unarmed unarmed JJ 16462 1857 54 , , , 16462 1857 55 while while IN 16462 1857 56 the the DT 16462 1857 57 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1857 58 had have VBD 16462 1857 59 carbines carbine NNS 16462 1857 60 . . . 16462 1858 1 When when WRB 16462 1858 2 the the DT 16462 1858 3 British british JJ 16462 1858 4 column column NN 16462 1858 5 under under IN 16462 1858 6 Colonel Colonel NNP 16462 1858 7 Broadwood Broadwood NNP 16462 1858 8 left leave VBD 16462 1858 9 the the DT 16462 1858 10 village village NN 16462 1858 11 of of IN 16462 1858 12 Thaba Thaba NNP 16462 1858 13 N'Chu N'Chu NNP 16462 1858 14 on on IN 16462 1858 15 March March NNP 16462 1858 16 30th 30th NN 16462 1858 17 all all PDT 16462 1858 18 the the DT 16462 1858 19 British british JJ 16462 1858 20 inhabitants inhabitant NNS 16462 1858 21 were be VBD 16462 1858 22 invited invite VBN 16462 1858 23 to to TO 16462 1858 24 accompany accompany VB 16462 1858 25 the the DT 16462 1858 26 force force NN 16462 1858 27 to to IN 16462 1858 28 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 16462 1858 29 , , , 16462 1858 30 where where WRB 16462 1858 31 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1858 32 might may MD 16462 1858 33 have have VB 16462 1858 34 the the DT 16462 1858 35 protection protection NN 16462 1858 36 of of IN 16462 1858 37 a a DT 16462 1858 38 stronger strong JJR 16462 1858 39 part part NN 16462 1858 40 of of IN 16462 1858 41 the the DT 16462 1858 42 army army NN 16462 1858 43 . . . 16462 1859 1 Among among IN 16462 1859 2 those those DT 16462 1859 3 who who WP 16462 1859 4 accepted accept VBD 16462 1859 5 the the DT 16462 1859 6 invitation invitation NN 16462 1859 7 were be VBD 16462 1859 8 four four CD 16462 1859 9 ladies lady NNS 16462 1859 10 and and CC 16462 1859 11 four four CD 16462 1859 12 children child NNS 16462 1859 13 , , , 16462 1859 14 ranging range VBG 16462 1859 15 in in IN 16462 1859 16 ages age NNS 16462 1859 17 from from IN 16462 1859 18 sixteen sixteen CD 16462 1859 19 months month NNS 16462 1859 20 to to IN 16462 1859 21 fifteen fifteen CD 16462 1859 22 years year NNS 16462 1859 23 . . . 16462 1860 1 When when WRB 16462 1860 2 the the DT 16462 1860 3 column column NN 16462 1860 4 was be VBD 16462 1860 5 attacked attack VBN 16462 1860 6 by by IN 16462 1860 7 the the DT 16462 1860 8 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1860 9 at at IN 16462 1860 10 Sannaspost Sannaspost NNP 16462 1860 11 the the DT 16462 1860 12 following following JJ 16462 1860 13 morning morning NN 16462 1860 14 , , , 16462 1860 15 the the DT 16462 1860 16 ladies lady NNS 16462 1860 17 and and CC 16462 1860 18 children child NNS 16462 1860 19 were be VBD 16462 1860 20 sent send VBN 16462 1860 21 by by IN 16462 1860 22 the the DT 16462 1860 23 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1860 24 to to IN 16462 1860 25 a a DT 16462 1860 26 culvert culvert NN 16462 1860 27 in in IN 16462 1860 28 the the DT 16462 1860 29 incomplete incomplete JJ 16462 1860 30 railway railway NN 16462 1860 31 line line NN 16462 1860 32 which which WDT 16462 1860 33 crossed cross VBD 16462 1860 34 the the DT 16462 1860 35 battlefield battlefield NN 16462 1860 36 , , , 16462 1860 37 and and CC 16462 1860 38 remained remain VBD 16462 1860 39 there there RB 16462 1860 40 during during IN 16462 1860 41 almost almost RB 16462 1860 42 the the DT 16462 1860 43 entire entire JJ 16462 1860 44 battle battle NN 16462 1860 45 . . . 16462 1861 1 They -PRON- PRP 16462 1861 2 were be VBD 16462 1861 3 in in IN 16462 1861 4 perfect perfect JJ 16462 1861 5 safety safety NN 16462 1861 6 , , , 16462 1861 7 so so RB 16462 1861 8 far far RB 16462 1861 9 as as IN 16462 1861 10 being be VBG 16462 1861 11 actually actually RB 16462 1861 12 in in IN 16462 1861 13 the the DT 16462 1861 14 line line NN 16462 1861 15 of of IN 16462 1861 16 fire fire NN 16462 1861 17 was be VBD 16462 1861 18 concerned concern VBN 16462 1861 19 , , , 16462 1861 20 but but CC 16462 1861 21 bullets bullet NNS 16462 1861 22 and and CC 16462 1861 23 shells shell NNS 16462 1861 24 swept sweep VBD 16462 1861 25 over over RB 16462 1861 26 and and CC 16462 1861 27 exploded explode VBD 16462 1861 28 near near IN 16462 1861 29 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1861 30 , , , 16462 1861 31 and and CC 16462 1861 32 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1861 33 were be VBD 16462 1861 34 in in IN 16462 1861 35 constant constant JJ 16462 1861 36 terror terror NN 16462 1861 37 of of IN 16462 1861 38 being be VBG 16462 1861 39 killed kill VBN 16462 1861 40 . . . 16462 1862 1 The the DT 16462 1862 2 nervous nervous JJ 16462 1862 3 tension tension NN 16462 1862 4 was be VBD 16462 1862 5 so so RB 16462 1862 6 great great JJ 16462 1862 7 and and CC 16462 1862 8 continued continue VBD 16462 1862 9 for for IN 16462 1862 10 such such PDT 16462 1862 11 a a DT 16462 1862 12 long long JJ 16462 1862 13 time time NN 16462 1862 14 that that IN 16462 1862 15 one one CD 16462 1862 16 of of IN 16462 1862 17 the the DT 16462 1862 18 children child NNS 16462 1862 19 , , , 16462 1862 20 a a DT 16462 1862 21 twelve twelve CD 16462 1862 22 - - HYPH 16462 1862 23 year year NN 16462 1862 24 - - HYPH 16462 1862 25 old old JJ 16462 1862 26 daughter daughter NN 16462 1862 27 of of IN 16462 1862 28 Mrs. Mrs. NNP 16462 1862 29 J. J. NNP 16462 1862 30 Shaw Shaw NNP 16462 1862 31 McKinlay McKinlay NNP 16462 1862 32 , , , 16462 1862 33 became become VBD 16462 1862 34 insane insane JJ 16462 1862 35 shortly shortly RB 16462 1862 36 after after IN 16462 1862 37 the the DT 16462 1862 38 battle battle NN 16462 1862 39 was be VBD 16462 1862 40 ended end VBN 16462 1862 41 . . . 16462 1863 1 An an DT 16462 1863 2 incident incident NN 16462 1863 3 of of IN 16462 1863 4 the the DT 16462 1863 5 same same JJ 16462 1863 6 fight fight NN 16462 1863 7 was be VBD 16462 1863 8 a a DT 16462 1863 9 duel duel NN 16462 1863 10 between between IN 16462 1863 11 two two CD 16462 1863 12 captains captain NNS 16462 1863 13 of of IN 16462 1863 14 the the DT 16462 1863 15 opposing oppose VBG 16462 1863 16 forces force NNS 16462 1863 17 . . . 16462 1864 1 In in IN 16462 1864 2 the the DT 16462 1864 3 early early JJ 16462 1864 4 parts part NNS 16462 1864 5 of of IN 16462 1864 6 the the DT 16462 1864 7 engagement engagement NN 16462 1864 8 the the DT 16462 1864 9 burghers burghers NNPS 16462 1864 10 and and CC 16462 1864 11 the the DT 16462 1864 12 soldiers soldier NNS 16462 1864 13 were be VBD 16462 1864 14 so so RB 16462 1864 15 close close JJ 16462 1864 16 together together RB 16462 1864 17 that that IN 16462 1864 18 many many JJ 16462 1864 19 hand hand NN 16462 1864 20 - - HYPH 16462 1864 21 to to IN 16462 1864 22 - - HYPH 16462 1864 23 hand hand NN 16462 1864 24 encounters encounter NNS 16462 1864 25 took take VBD 16462 1864 26 place place NN 16462 1864 27 and and CC 16462 1864 28 many many PDT 16462 1864 29 a a DT 16462 1864 30 casualty casualty NN 16462 1864 31 followed follow VBN 16462 1864 32 . . . 16462 1865 1 Captain Captain NNP 16462 1865 2 Scheppers Scheppers NNP 16462 1865 3 , , , 16462 1865 4 of of IN 16462 1865 5 the the DT 16462 1865 6 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1865 7 heliographers heliographer NNS 16462 1865 8 , , , 16462 1865 9 desired desire VBN 16462 1865 10 to to TO 16462 1865 11 make make VB 16462 1865 12 a a DT 16462 1865 13 prisoner prisoner NN 16462 1865 14 of of IN 16462 1865 15 a a DT 16462 1865 16 British british JJ 16462 1865 17 captain captain NN 16462 1865 18 and and CC 16462 1865 19 asked ask VBD 16462 1865 20 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1865 21 to to TO 16462 1865 22 surrender surrender VB 16462 1865 23 . . . 16462 1866 1 The the DT 16462 1866 2 British british JJ 16462 1866 3 officer officer NN 16462 1866 4 said say VBD 16462 1866 5 that that IN 16462 1866 6 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1866 7 would would MD 16462 1866 8 not not RB 16462 1866 9 be be VB 16462 1866 10 captured capture VBN 16462 1866 11 alive alive JJ 16462 1866 12 , , , 16462 1866 13 drew draw VBD 16462 1866 14 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1866 15 sword sword NN 16462 1866 16 , , , 16462 1866 17 and and CC 16462 1866 18 attempted attempt VBD 16462 1866 19 to to TO 16462 1866 20 use use VB 16462 1866 21 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1866 22 . . . 16462 1867 1 The the DT 16462 1867 2 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1867 3 grasped grasp VBD 16462 1867 4 the the DT 16462 1867 5 blade blade NN 16462 1867 6 , , , 16462 1867 7 wrenched wrench VBD 16462 1867 8 the the DT 16462 1867 9 sword sword NN 16462 1867 10 from from IN 16462 1867 11 the the DT 16462 1867 12 officer officer NN 16462 1867 13 's 's POS 16462 1867 14 hand hand NN 16462 1867 15 , , , 16462 1867 16 and and CC 16462 1867 17 knocked knock VBD 16462 1867 18 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1867 19 off off IN 16462 1867 20 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1867 21 horse horse NN 16462 1867 22 . . . 16462 1868 1 The the DT 16462 1868 2 Briton Briton NNP 16462 1868 3 fired fire VBD 16462 1868 4 several several JJ 16462 1868 5 revolver revolver VBP 16462 1868 6 shots shot NNS 16462 1868 7 at at IN 16462 1868 8 Scheppers Scheppers NNPS 16462 1868 9 while while IN 16462 1868 10 the the DT 16462 1868 11 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1868 12 was be VBD 16462 1868 13 running run VBG 16462 1868 14 a a DT 16462 1868 15 short short JJ 16462 1868 16 distance distance NN 16462 1868 17 for for IN 16462 1868 18 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1868 19 carbine carbine NN 16462 1868 20 , , , 16462 1868 21 but but CC 16462 1868 22 missed miss VBD 16462 1868 23 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1868 24 . . . 16462 1869 1 After after IN 16462 1869 2 Scheppers schepper NNS 16462 1869 3 had have VBD 16462 1869 4 secured secure VBN 16462 1869 5 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1869 6 rifle rifle NN 16462 1869 7 the the DT 16462 1869 8 two two CD 16462 1869 9 fired fire VBD 16462 1869 10 five five CD 16462 1869 11 or or CC 16462 1869 12 six six CD 16462 1869 13 shots shot NNS 16462 1869 14 at at IN 16462 1869 15 each each DT 16462 1869 16 other other JJ 16462 1869 17 at at IN 16462 1869 18 a a DT 16462 1869 19 range range NN 16462 1869 20 of of IN 16462 1869 21 about about RB 16462 1869 22 ten ten CD 16462 1869 23 yards yard NNS 16462 1869 24 and and CC 16462 1869 25 , , , 16462 1869 26 with with IN 16462 1869 27 equal equal JJ 16462 1869 28 lack lack NN 16462 1869 29 of of IN 16462 1869 30 skill skill NN 16462 1869 31 , , , 16462 1869 32 missed miss VBN 16462 1869 33 . . . 16462 1870 1 Finally finally RB 16462 1870 2 , , , 16462 1870 3 Scheppers schepper NNS 16462 1870 4 hit hit VBD 16462 1870 5 the the DT 16462 1870 6 officer officer NN 16462 1870 7 in in IN 16462 1870 8 the the DT 16462 1870 9 chest chest NN 16462 1870 10 and and CC 16462 1870 11 laid lay VBD 16462 1870 12 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1870 13 low low JJ 16462 1870 14 . . . 16462 1871 1 At at IN 16462 1871 2 the the DT 16462 1871 3 same same JJ 16462 1871 4 time time NN 16462 1871 5 near near IN 16462 1871 6 the the DT 16462 1871 7 same same JJ 16462 1871 8 spot spot NN 16462 1871 9 two two CD 16462 1871 10 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1871 11 called call VBD 16462 1871 12 upon upon IN 16462 1871 13 a a DT 16462 1871 14 recruit recruit NN 16462 1871 15 in in IN 16462 1871 16 Roberts Roberts NNP 16462 1871 17 's 's POS 16462 1871 18 Horse Horse NNP 16462 1871 19 to to TO 16462 1871 20 surrender surrender VB 16462 1871 21 , , , 16462 1871 22 but but CC 16462 1871 23 the the DT 16462 1871 24 young young JJ 16462 1871 25 soldier soldier NN 16462 1871 26 was be VBD 16462 1871 27 so so RB 16462 1871 28 thoroughly thoroughly RB 16462 1871 29 frightened frighten VBN 16462 1871 30 that that IN 16462 1871 31 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1871 32 held hold VBD 16462 1871 33 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1871 34 rifle rifle NN 16462 1871 35 perpendicularly perpendicularly RB 16462 1871 36 in in IN 16462 1871 37 front front NN 16462 1871 38 of of IN 16462 1871 39 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1871 40 and and CC 16462 1871 41 emptied empty VBD 16462 1871 42 the the DT 16462 1871 43 magazine magazine NN 16462 1871 44 toward toward IN 16462 1871 45 the the DT 16462 1871 46 clouds cloud NNS 16462 1871 47 . . . 16462 1872 1 While while IN 16462 1872 2 the the DT 16462 1872 3 siege siege NN 16462 1872 4 of of IN 16462 1872 5 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 16462 1872 6 was be VBD 16462 1872 7 in in IN 16462 1872 8 progress progress NN 16462 1872 9 , , , 16462 1872 10 Piet Piet NNP 16462 1872 11 Boueer Boueer NNP 16462 1872 12 , , , 16462 1872 13 of of IN 16462 1872 14 the the DT 16462 1872 15 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 16462 1872 16 commando commando NN 16462 1872 17 , , , 16462 1872 18 made make VBD 16462 1872 19 a a DT 16462 1872 20 remarkable remarkable JJ 16462 1872 21 shot shot NN 16462 1872 22 which which WDT 16462 1872 23 was be VBD 16462 1872 24 considered consider VBN 16462 1872 25 as as IN 16462 1872 26 the the DT 16462 1872 27 record record NN 16462 1872 28 during during IN 16462 1872 29 the the DT 16462 1872 30 Natal Natal NNP 16462 1872 31 campaign campaign NN 16462 1872 32 . . . 16462 1873 1 He -PRON- PRP 16462 1873 2 and and CC 16462 1873 3 several several JJ 16462 1873 4 other other JJ 16462 1873 5 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1873 6 were be VBD 16462 1873 7 standing stand VBG 16462 1873 8 on on IN 16462 1873 9 one one CD 16462 1873 10 of of IN 16462 1873 11 the the DT 16462 1873 12 hills hill NNS 16462 1873 13 near near IN 16462 1873 14 the the DT 16462 1873 15 laager laager NN 16462 1873 16 when when WRB 16462 1873 17 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1873 18 observed observe VBD 16462 1873 19 three three CD 16462 1873 20 British british JJ 16462 1873 21 soldiers soldier NNS 16462 1873 22 emerging emerge VBG 16462 1873 23 from from IN 16462 1873 24 one one CD 16462 1873 25 of of IN 16462 1873 26 the the DT 16462 1873 27 small small JJ 16462 1873 28 forts fort NNS 16462 1873 29 on on IN 16462 1873 30 the the DT 16462 1873 31 outskirts outskirt NNS 16462 1873 32 of of IN 16462 1873 33 the the DT 16462 1873 34 city city NN 16462 1873 35 . . . 16462 1874 1 The the DT 16462 1874 2 distance distance NN 16462 1874 3 was be VBD 16462 1874 4 about about RB 16462 1874 5 1,400 1,400 CD 16462 1874 6 yards yard NNS 16462 1874 7 , , , 16462 1874 8 or or CC 16462 1874 9 almost almost RB 16462 1874 10 one one CD 16462 1874 11 mile mile NN 16462 1874 12 , , , 16462 1874 13 but but CC 16462 1874 14 Boueer Boueer NNP 16462 1874 15 fired fire VBD 16462 1874 16 at at IN 16462 1874 17 the the DT 16462 1874 18 men man NNS 16462 1874 19 , , , 16462 1874 20 and and CC 16462 1874 21 the the DT 16462 1874 22 one one NN 16462 1874 23 who who WP 16462 1874 24 was be VBD 16462 1874 25 walking walk VBG 16462 1874 26 between between IN 16462 1874 27 the the DT 16462 1874 28 others other NNS 16462 1874 29 fell fall VBD 16462 1874 30 . . . 16462 1875 1 The the DT 16462 1875 2 two two CD 16462 1875 3 fled flee VBD 16462 1875 4 to to IN 16462 1875 5 the the DT 16462 1875 6 fort fort NN 16462 1875 7 , , , 16462 1875 8 but but CC 16462 1875 9 returned return VBD 16462 1875 10 to to IN 16462 1875 11 the the DT 16462 1875 12 spot spot NN 16462 1875 13 a a DT 16462 1875 14 short short JJ 16462 1875 15 time time NN 16462 1875 16 afterward afterward RB 16462 1875 17 , , , 16462 1875 18 and and CC 16462 1875 19 the the DT 16462 1875 20 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1875 21 fired fire VBD 16462 1875 22 at at IN 16462 1875 23 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1875 24 a a DT 16462 1875 25 second second JJ 16462 1875 26 time time NN 16462 1875 27 . . . 16462 1876 1 The the DT 16462 1876 2 bullet bullet NN 16462 1876 3 raised raise VBD 16462 1876 4 a a DT 16462 1876 5 small small JJ 16462 1876 6 cloud cloud NN 16462 1876 7 of of IN 16462 1876 8 dust dust NN 16462 1876 9 between between IN 16462 1876 10 the the DT 16462 1876 11 men man NNS 16462 1876 12 , , , 16462 1876 13 sent send VBD 16462 1876 14 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1876 15 back back RB 16462 1876 16 again again RB 16462 1876 17 , , , 16462 1876 18 and and CC 16462 1876 19 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1876 20 did do VBD 16462 1876 21 not not RB 16462 1876 22 return return VB 16462 1876 23 until until IN 16462 1876 24 night night NN 16462 1876 25 for for IN 16462 1876 26 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1876 27 companion companion NN 16462 1876 28 , , , 16462 1876 29 who who WP 16462 1876 30 had have VBD 16462 1876 31 undoubtedly undoubtedly RB 16462 1876 32 been be VBN 16462 1876 33 killed kill VBN 16462 1876 34 by by IN 16462 1876 35 the the DT 16462 1876 36 first first JJ 16462 1876 37 shot shot NN 16462 1876 38 . . . 16462 1877 1 There there EX 16462 1877 2 were be VBD 16462 1877 3 many many JJ 16462 1877 4 other other JJ 16462 1877 5 excellent excellent JJ 16462 1877 6 marksmen marksman NNS 16462 1877 7 in in IN 16462 1877 8 the the DT 16462 1877 9 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1877 10 army army NN 16462 1877 11 , , , 16462 1877 12 whose whose WP$ 16462 1877 13 ability ability NN 16462 1877 14 was be VBD 16462 1877 15 often often RB 16462 1877 16 demonstrated demonstrate VBN 16462 1877 17 in in IN 16462 1877 18 the the DT 16462 1877 19 interims interim NNS 16462 1877 20 of of IN 16462 1877 21 battles battle NNS 16462 1877 22 . . . 16462 1878 1 After after IN 16462 1878 2 1897 1897 CD 16462 1878 3 , , , 16462 1878 4 shooting shoot VBG 16462 1878 5 clubs club NNS 16462 1878 6 were be VBD 16462 1878 7 organised organise VBN 16462 1878 8 at at IN 16462 1878 9 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 16462 1878 10 , , , 16462 1878 11 Potchefstroom Potchefstroom NNP 16462 1878 12 , , , 16462 1878 13 Krugersdorp Krugersdorp NNP 16462 1878 14 , , , 16462 1878 15 Klerksdorp Klerksdorp NNP 16462 1878 16 , , , 16462 1878 17 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 16462 1878 18 and and CC 16462 1878 19 Heidelberg Heidelberg NNP 16462 1878 20 , , , 16462 1878 21 and and CC 16462 1878 22 frequent frequent JJ 16462 1878 23 contests contest NNS 16462 1878 24 were be VBD 16462 1878 25 held hold VBN 16462 1878 26 between between IN 16462 1878 27 the the DT 16462 1878 28 various various JJ 16462 1878 29 organisations organisation NNS 16462 1878 30 . . . 16462 1879 1 In in IN 16462 1879 2 the the DT 16462 1879 3 last last JJ 16462 1879 4 contest contest NN 16462 1879 5 before before IN 16462 1879 6 the the DT 16462 1879 7 war war NN 16462 1879 8 E. E. NNP 16462 1879 9 Blignaut Blignaut NNP 16462 1879 10 , , , 16462 1879 11 of of IN 16462 1879 12 Johannesburg Johannesburg NNP 16462 1879 13 , , , 16462 1879 14 won win VBD 16462 1879 15 the the DT 16462 1879 16 prize prize NN 16462 1879 17 by by IN 16462 1879 18 making make VBG 16462 1879 19 one one CD 16462 1879 20 hundred hundred CD 16462 1879 21 and and CC 16462 1879 22 three three CD 16462 1879 23 out out IN 16462 1879 24 of of IN 16462 1879 25 a a DT 16462 1879 26 possible possible JJ 16462 1879 27 one one CD 16462 1879 28 hundred hundred CD 16462 1879 29 and and CC 16462 1879 30 five five CD 16462 1879 31 points point NNS 16462 1879 32 , , , 16462 1879 33 the the DT 16462 1879 34 weapon weapon NN 16462 1879 35 having have VBG 16462 1879 36 been be VBN 16462 1879 37 a a DT 16462 1879 38 Mauser Mauser NNP 16462 1879 39 at at IN 16462 1879 40 a a DT 16462 1879 41 range range NN 16462 1879 42 of of IN 16462 1879 43 seven seven CD 16462 1879 44 hundred hundred CD 16462 1879 45 yards yard NNS 16462 1879 46 . . . 16462 1880 1 These these DT 16462 1880 2 contests contest NNS 16462 1880 3 , , , 16462 1880 4 naturally naturally RB 16462 1880 5 , , , 16462 1880 6 developed develop VBD 16462 1880 7 many many JJ 16462 1880 8 fine fine JJ 16462 1880 9 marksmen marksman NNS 16462 1880 10 , , , 16462 1880 11 and and CC 16462 1880 12 , , , 16462 1880 13 in in IN 16462 1880 14 consequence consequence NN 16462 1880 15 , , , 16462 1880 16 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1880 17 was be VBD 16462 1880 18 not not RB 16462 1880 19 considered consider VBN 16462 1880 20 an an DT 16462 1880 21 extraordinary extraordinary JJ 16462 1880 22 feat feat NN 16462 1880 23 for for IN 16462 1880 24 a a DT 16462 1880 25 man man NN 16462 1880 26 to to TO 16462 1880 27 kill kill VB 16462 1880 28 a a DT 16462 1880 29 running running JJ 16462 1880 30 hare hare NN 16462 1880 31 at at IN 16462 1880 32 five five CD 16462 1880 33 hundred hundred CD 16462 1880 34 yards yard NNS 16462 1880 35 . . . 16462 1881 1 While while IN 16462 1881 2 the the DT 16462 1881 3 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1881 4 were be VBD 16462 1881 5 waiting wait VBG 16462 1881 6 for for IN 16462 1881 7 Lord Lord NNP 16462 1881 8 Roberts Roberts NNP 16462 1881 9 's 's POS 16462 1881 10 advance advance NN 16462 1881 11 from from IN 16462 1881 12 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 16462 1881 13 , , , 16462 1881 14 Commandant Commandant NNP 16462 1881 15 Blignaut Blignaut NNP 16462 1881 16 , , , 16462 1881 17 of of IN 16462 1881 18 the the DT 16462 1881 19 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 16462 1881 20 , , , 16462 1881 21 killed kill VBD 16462 1881 22 three three CD 16462 1881 23 running run VBG 16462 1881 24 springbok springbok NN 16462 1881 25 at at IN 16462 1881 26 a a DT 16462 1881 27 range range NN 16462 1881 28 of of IN 16462 1881 29 more more JJR 16462 1881 30 than than IN 16462 1881 31 1,700 1,700 CD 16462 1881 32 yards yard NNS 16462 1881 33 , , , 16462 1881 34 a a DT 16462 1881 35 feat feat NN 16462 1881 36 witnessed witness VBN 16462 1881 37 by by IN 16462 1881 38 a a DT 16462 1881 39 score score NN 16462 1881 40 of of IN 16462 1881 41 persons person NNS 16462 1881 42 . . . 16462 1882 1 The the DT 16462 1882 2 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1882 3 were be VBD 16462 1882 4 not not RB 16462 1882 5 without without IN 16462 1882 6 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1882 7 periods period NNS 16462 1882 8 of of IN 16462 1882 9 depression depression NN 16462 1882 10 during during IN 16462 1882 11 the the DT 16462 1882 12 war war NN 16462 1882 13 , , , 16462 1882 14 but but CC 16462 1882 15 when when WRB 16462 1882 16 these these DT 16462 1882 17 had have VBD 16462 1882 18 passed pass VBN 16462 1882 19 there there EX 16462 1882 20 was be VBD 16462 1882 21 no no DT 16462 1882 22 one one NN 16462 1882 23 who who WP 16462 1882 24 laughed laugh VBD 16462 1882 25 more more RBR 16462 1882 26 heartily heartily RB 16462 1882 27 over over IN 16462 1882 28 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1882 29 actions action NNS 16462 1882 30 during during IN 16462 1882 31 those those DT 16462 1882 32 times time NNS 16462 1882 33 than than IN 16462 1882 34 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1882 35 . . . 16462 1883 1 The the DT 16462 1883 2 first first JJ 16462 1883 3 deep deep JJ 16462 1883 4 gloom gloom NN 16462 1883 5 that that WDT 16462 1883 6 the the DT 16462 1883 7 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1883 8 experienced experience VBD 16462 1883 9 was be VBD 16462 1883 10 after after IN 16462 1883 11 the the DT 16462 1883 12 three three CD 16462 1883 13 great great JJ 16462 1883 14 defeats defeat NNS 16462 1883 15 at at IN 16462 1883 16 Paardeberg Paardeberg NNP 16462 1883 17 , , , 16462 1883 18 Kimberley Kimberley NNP 16462 1883 19 and and CC 16462 1883 20 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 16462 1883 21 , , , 16462 1883 22 and and CC 16462 1883 23 the the DT 16462 1883 24 minor minor JJ 16462 1883 25 reverses reverse NNS 16462 1883 26 at at IN 16462 1883 27 Abraham Abraham NNP 16462 1883 28 's 's POS 16462 1883 29 Kraal Kraal NNP 16462 1883 30 , , , 16462 1883 31 Poplar Poplar NNP 16462 1883 32 Grove Grove NNP 16462 1883 33 and and CC 16462 1883 34 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 16462 1883 35 . . . 16462 1884 1 It -PRON- PRP 16462 1884 2 was be VBD 16462 1884 3 amusing amusing JJ 16462 1884 4 , , , 16462 1884 5 yet yet CC 16462 1884 6 pitiful pitiful JJ 16462 1884 7 , , , 16462 1884 8 to to TO 16462 1884 9 see see VB 16462 1884 10 an an DT 16462 1884 11 army army NN 16462 1884 12 lose lose VB 16462 1884 13 all all DT 16462 1884 14 control control NN 16462 1884 15 of of IN 16462 1884 16 itself -PRON- PRP 16462 1884 17 and and CC 16462 1884 18 flee flee VB 16462 1884 19 like like IN 16462 1884 20 a a DT 16462 1884 21 wild wild JJ 16462 1884 22 animal animal NN 16462 1884 23 before before IN 16462 1884 24 a a DT 16462 1884 25 forest forest NN 16462 1884 26 fire fire NN 16462 1884 27 . . . 16462 1885 1 As as RB 16462 1885 2 soon soon RB 16462 1885 3 as as IN 16462 1885 4 the the DT 16462 1885 5 fight fight NN 16462 1885 6 at at IN 16462 1885 7 Poplar Poplar NNP 16462 1885 8 Grove Grove NNP 16462 1885 9 was be VBD 16462 1885 10 lost lose VBN 16462 1885 11 the the DT 16462 1885 12 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1885 13 mounted mount VBD 16462 1885 14 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1885 15 horses horse NNS 16462 1885 16 and and CC 16462 1885 17 fled flee VBD 16462 1885 18 northward northward RB 16462 1885 19 . . . 16462 1886 1 President President NNP 16462 1886 2 Kruger Kruger NNP 16462 1886 3 and and CC 16462 1886 4 the the DT 16462 1886 5 officers officer NNS 16462 1886 6 could could MD 16462 1886 7 do do VB 16462 1886 8 nothing nothing NN 16462 1886 9 but but IN 16462 1886 10 follow follow VB 16462 1886 11 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1886 12 . . . 16462 1887 1 They -PRON- PRP 16462 1887 2 passed pass VBD 16462 1887 3 through through IN 16462 1887 4 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 16462 1887 5 and and CC 16462 1887 6 excited excite VBD 16462 1887 7 the the DT 16462 1887 8 population population NN 16462 1887 9 there there RB 16462 1887 10 ; ; : 16462 1887 11 then then RB 16462 1887 12 , , , 16462 1887 13 evading evade VBG 16462 1887 14 roads road NNS 16462 1887 15 and and CC 16462 1887 16 despising despise VBG 16462 1887 17 railway railway NN 16462 1887 18 transportation transportation NN 16462 1887 19 , , , 16462 1887 20 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1887 21 rode ride VBD 16462 1887 22 straight straight RB 16462 1887 23 across across IN 16462 1887 24 the the DT 16462 1887 25 veld veld NN 16462 1887 26 and and CC 16462 1887 27 never never RB 16462 1887 28 drew draw VBD 16462 1887 29 rein rein NN 16462 1887 30 until until IN 16462 1887 31 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1887 32 reached reach VBD 16462 1887 33 Brandfort Brandfort NNP 16462 1887 34 , , , 16462 1887 35 more more JJR 16462 1887 36 than than IN 16462 1887 37 thirty thirty CD 16462 1887 38 miles mile NNS 16462 1887 39 from from IN 16462 1887 40 Poplar Poplar NNP 16462 1887 41 Grove Grove NNP 16462 1887 42 . . . 16462 1888 1 Hundreds hundred NNS 16462 1888 2 did do VBD 16462 1888 3 not not RB 16462 1888 4 stop stop VB 16462 1888 5 even even RB 16462 1888 6 at at IN 16462 1888 7 Brandfort Brandfort NNP 16462 1888 8 , , , 16462 1888 9 but but CC 16462 1888 10 continued continue VBD 16462 1888 11 over over IN 16462 1888 12 the the DT 16462 1888 13 veld veld NN 16462 1888 14 until until IN 16462 1888 15 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1888 16 reached reach VBD 16462 1888 17 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1888 18 homes home NNS 16462 1888 19 in in IN 16462 1888 20 the the DT 16462 1888 21 north north NN 16462 1888 22 of of IN 16462 1888 23 the the DT 16462 1888 24 Free Free NNP 16462 1888 25 State State NNP 16462 1888 26 and and CC 16462 1888 27 in in IN 16462 1888 28 the the DT 16462 1888 29 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 16462 1888 30 . . . 16462 1889 1 In in IN 16462 1889 2 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1889 3 alarm alarm NN 16462 1889 4 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1889 5 destroyed destroy VBD 16462 1889 6 all all PDT 16462 1889 7 the the DT 16462 1889 8 railway railway NN 16462 1889 9 bridges bridge NNS 16462 1889 10 and and CC 16462 1889 11 tracks track NNS 16462 1889 12 as as IN 16462 1889 13 far far RB 16462 1889 14 north north RB 16462 1889 15 as as IN 16462 1889 16 Smaldeel Smaldeel NNP 16462 1889 17 , , , 16462 1889 18 sixty sixty CD 16462 1889 19 miles mile NNS 16462 1889 20 from from IN 16462 1889 21 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 16462 1889 22 , , , 16462 1889 23 and and CC 16462 1889 24 made make VBD 16462 1889 25 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1889 26 base base NN 16462 1889 27 at at IN 16462 1889 28 Kroonstad Kroonstad NNP 16462 1889 29 , , , 16462 1889 30 almost almost RB 16462 1889 31 forty forty CD 16462 1889 32 miles mile NNS 16462 1889 33 farther far RBR 16462 1889 34 north north RB 16462 1889 35 . . . 16462 1890 1 A a DT 16462 1890 2 week week NN 16462 1890 3 later later RB 16462 1890 4 a a DT 16462 1890 5 small small JJ 16462 1890 6 number number NN 16462 1890 7 of of IN 16462 1890 8 the the DT 16462 1890 9 more more RBR 16462 1890 10 daring daring JJ 16462 1890 11 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1890 12 sallied sally VBN 16462 1890 13 toward toward IN 16462 1890 14 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 16462 1890 15 and and CC 16462 1890 16 found find VBD 16462 1890 17 that that IN 16462 1890 18 not not RB 16462 1890 19 a a DT 16462 1890 20 single single JJ 16462 1890 21 British british JJ 16462 1890 22 soldier soldier NN 16462 1890 23 was be VBD 16462 1890 24 north north RB 16462 1890 25 of of IN 16462 1890 26 that that DT 16462 1890 27 city city NN 16462 1890 28 . . . 16462 1891 1 So so RB 16462 1891 2 fearful fearful JJ 16462 1891 3 were be VBD 16462 1891 4 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1891 5 of of IN 16462 1891 6 the the DT 16462 1891 7 British british JJ 16462 1891 8 army army NN 16462 1891 9 before before IN 16462 1891 10 the the DT 16462 1891 11 discovery discovery NN 16462 1891 12 of of IN 16462 1891 13 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1891 14 foolish foolish JJ 16462 1891 15 flight flight NN 16462 1891 16 that that WDT 16462 1891 17 two two CD 16462 1891 18 thousand thousand CD 16462 1891 19 cavalrymen cavalryman NNS 16462 1891 20 could could MD 16462 1891 21 have have VB 16462 1891 22 sent send VBN 16462 1891 23 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1891 24 all all DT 16462 1891 25 across across IN 16462 1891 26 the the DT 16462 1891 27 Vaal Vaal NNP 16462 1891 28 river river NN 16462 1891 29 . . . 16462 1892 1 APPENDIX APPENDIX NNP 16462 1892 2 THE the DT 16462 1892 3 STRENGTH STRENGTH NNP 16462 1892 4 OF of IN 16462 1892 5 THE the DT 16462 1892 6 BOER BOER NNP 16462 1892 7 ARMY ARMY NNP 16462 1892 8 The the DT 16462 1892 9 War War NNP 16462 1892 10 Departments Departments NNPS 16462 1892 11 of of IN 16462 1892 12 the the DT 16462 1892 13 two two CD 16462 1892 14 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1892 15 Governments Governments NNP 16462 1892 16 never never RB 16462 1892 17 made make VBD 16462 1892 18 any any DT 16462 1892 19 provision provision NN 16462 1892 20 for for IN 16462 1892 21 obtaining obtain VBG 16462 1892 22 statistics statistic NNS 16462 1892 23 concerning concern VBG 16462 1892 24 the the DT 16462 1892 25 strength strength NN 16462 1892 26 of of IN 16462 1892 27 the the DT 16462 1892 28 armies army NNS 16462 1892 29 in in IN 16462 1892 30 the the DT 16462 1892 31 field field NN 16462 1892 32 , , , 16462 1892 33 and and CC 16462 1892 34 consequently consequently RB 16462 1892 35 the the DT 16462 1892 36 exact exact JJ 16462 1892 37 number number NN 16462 1892 38 of of IN 16462 1892 39 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1892 40 who who WP 16462 1892 41 bore bear VBD 16462 1892 42 arms arm NNS 16462 1892 43 at at IN 16462 1892 44 different different JJ 16462 1892 45 periods period NNS 16462 1892 46 of of IN 16462 1892 47 the the DT 16462 1892 48 war war NN 16462 1892 49 will will MD 16462 1892 50 never never RB 16462 1892 51 be be VB 16462 1892 52 accurately accurately RB 16462 1892 53 known know VBN 16462 1892 54 . . . 16462 1893 1 A a DT 16462 1893 2 year year NN 16462 1893 3 before before IN 16462 1893 4 the the DT 16462 1893 5 war war NN 16462 1893 6 was be VBD 16462 1893 7 begun begin VBN 16462 1893 8 the the DT 16462 1893 9 official official JJ 16462 1893 10 reports report NNS 16462 1893 11 of of IN 16462 1893 12 the the DT 16462 1893 13 two two CD 16462 1893 14 Governments government NNS 16462 1893 15 stated state VBD 16462 1893 16 that that IN 16462 1893 17 the the DT 16462 1893 18 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 16462 1893 19 had have VBD 16462 1893 20 thirty thirty CD 16462 1893 21 thousand thousand CD 16462 1893 22 and and CC 16462 1893 23 the the DT 16462 1893 24 Free Free NNP 16462 1893 25 State State NNP 16462 1893 26 ten ten CD 16462 1893 27 thousand thousand CD 16462 1893 28 men man NNS 16462 1893 29 between between IN 16462 1893 30 the the DT 16462 1893 31 ages age NNS 16462 1893 32 of of IN 16462 1893 33 sixteen sixteen CD 16462 1893 34 and and CC 16462 1893 35 sixty sixty CD 16462 1893 36 , , , 16462 1893 37 capable capable JJ 16462 1893 38 of of IN 16462 1893 39 performing perform VBG 16462 1893 40 military military JJ 16462 1893 41 duties duty NNS 16462 1893 42 , , , 16462 1893 43 but but CC 16462 1893 44 these these DT 16462 1893 45 figures figure NNS 16462 1893 46 proved prove VBD 16462 1893 47 to to TO 16462 1893 48 be be VB 16462 1893 49 far far RB 16462 1893 50 in in IN 16462 1893 51 excess excess NN 16462 1893 52 of of IN 16462 1893 53 the the DT 16462 1893 54 number number NN 16462 1893 55 of of IN 16462 1893 56 men man NNS 16462 1893 57 who who WP 16462 1893 58 were be VBD 16462 1893 59 actually actually RB 16462 1893 60 bearing bear VBG 16462 1893 61 arms arm NNS 16462 1893 62 at at IN 16462 1893 63 any any DT 16462 1893 64 one one CD 16462 1893 65 period period NN 16462 1893 66 of of IN 16462 1893 67 the the DT 16462 1893 68 war war NN 16462 1893 69 . . . 16462 1894 1 In in IN 16462 1894 2 the the DT 16462 1894 3 early early JJ 16462 1894 4 stages stage NNS 16462 1894 5 of of IN 16462 1894 6 the the DT 16462 1894 7 war war NN 16462 1894 8 men man NNS 16462 1894 9 who who WP 16462 1894 10 claimed claim VBD 16462 1894 11 to to TO 16462 1894 12 have have VB 16462 1894 13 intimate intimate JJ 16462 1894 14 knowledge knowledge NN 16462 1894 15 of of IN 16462 1894 16 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1894 17 affairs affair NNS 16462 1894 18 estimated estimate VBD 16462 1894 19 the the DT 16462 1894 20 strength strength NN 16462 1894 21 of of IN 16462 1894 22 the the DT 16462 1894 23 Republican republican JJ 16462 1894 24 armies army NNS 16462 1894 25 variously variously RB 16462 1894 26 from from IN 16462 1894 27 sixty sixty CD 16462 1894 28 thousand thousand CD 16462 1894 29 to to IN 16462 1894 30 more more JJR 16462 1894 31 than than IN 16462 1894 32 one one CD 16462 1894 33 hundred hundred CD 16462 1894 34 thousand thousand CD 16462 1894 35 men man NNS 16462 1894 36 . . . 16462 1895 1 Major major JJ 16462 1895 2 Laing Laing NNP 16462 1895 3 , , , 16462 1895 4 who who WP 16462 1895 5 had have VBD 16462 1895 6 years year NNS 16462 1895 7 of of IN 16462 1895 8 South south JJ 16462 1895 9 African african JJ 16462 1895 10 military military JJ 16462 1895 11 experience experience NN 16462 1895 12 , , , 16462 1895 13 and and CC 16462 1895 14 became become VBD 16462 1895 15 a a DT 16462 1895 16 member member NN 16462 1895 17 of of IN 16462 1895 18 Field Field NNP 16462 1895 19 - - HYPH 16462 1895 20 Marshal Marshal NNP 16462 1895 21 Lord Lord NNP 16462 1895 22 Roberts Roberts NNP 16462 1895 23 's 's POS 16462 1895 24 bodyguard bodyguard NN 16462 1895 25 , , , 16462 1895 26 in in IN 16462 1895 27 December December NNP 16462 1895 28 estimated estimate VBD 16462 1895 29 the the DT 16462 1895 30 strength strength NN 16462 1895 31 of of IN 16462 1895 32 the the DT 16462 1895 33 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1895 34 forces force NNS 16462 1895 35 at at IN 16462 1895 36 more more JJR 16462 1895 37 than than IN 16462 1895 38 one one CD 16462 1895 39 hundred hundred CD 16462 1895 40 thousand thousand CD 16462 1895 41 men man NNS 16462 1895 42 , , , 16462 1895 43 exclusive exclusive JJ 16462 1895 44 of of IN 16462 1895 45 the the DT 16462 1895 46 foreigners foreigner NNS 16462 1895 47 who who WP 16462 1895 48 joined join VBD 16462 1895 49 the the DT 16462 1895 50 fortunes fortune NNS 16462 1895 51 of of IN 16462 1895 52 the the DT 16462 1895 53 Republican republican JJ 16462 1895 54 armies army NNS 16462 1895 55 . . . 16462 1896 1 Other other JJ 16462 1896 2 men man NNS 16462 1896 3 proved prove VBD 16462 1896 4 , , , 16462 1896 5 with with IN 16462 1896 6 wondrous wondrous JJ 16462 1896 7 arrays array NNS 16462 1896 8 of of IN 16462 1896 9 figures figure NNS 16462 1896 10 and and CC 16462 1896 11 statistics statistic NNS 16462 1896 12 , , , 16462 1896 13 that that IN 16462 1896 14 the the DT 16462 1896 15 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1896 16 army army NN 16462 1896 17 could could MD 16462 1896 18 not not RB 16462 1896 19 possibly possibly RB 16462 1896 20 consist consist VB 16462 1896 21 of of IN 16462 1896 22 less less JJR 16462 1896 23 than than IN 16462 1896 24 eighty eighty CD 16462 1896 25 or or CC 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1898 37 in in IN 16462 1898 38 the the DT 16462 1898 39 laagers laager NNS 16462 1898 40 and and CC 16462 1898 41 allowed allow VBD 16462 1898 42 those those DT 16462 1898 43 who who WP 16462 1898 44 were be VBD 16462 1898 45 moved move VBN 16462 1898 46 by by IN 16462 1898 47 the the DT 16462 1898 48 spirit spirit NN 16462 1898 49 or or CC 16462 1898 50 by by IN 16462 1898 51 patriotism patriotism NN 16462 1898 52 to to TO 16462 1898 53 volunteer volunteer VB 16462 1898 54 for for IN 16462 1898 55 waging wage VBG 16462 1898 56 battles battle NNS 16462 1898 57 . . . 16462 1899 1 As as IN 16462 1899 2 has have VBZ 16462 1899 3 been be VBN 16462 1899 4 pointed point VBN 16462 1899 5 out out RP 16462 1899 6 in in IN 16462 1899 7 other other JJ 16462 1899 8 chapters chapter NNS 16462 1899 9 , , , 16462 1899 10 the the DT 16462 1899 11 officers officer NNS 16462 1899 12 had have VBD 16462 1899 13 no no DT 16462 1899 14 power power NN 16462 1899 15 over over IN 16462 1899 16 their -PRON- 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Bible NNP 16462 1899 53 - - HYPH 16462 1899 54 readers reader NNS 16462 1899 55 , , , 16462 1899 56 " " '' 16462 1899 57 as as IN 16462 1899 58 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1899 59 were be VBD 16462 1899 60 called call VBN 16462 1899 61 by by IN 16462 1899 62 some some DT 16462 1899 63 of of IN 16462 1899 64 the the DT 16462 1899 65 more more RBR 16462 1899 66 youthful youthful JJ 16462 1899 67 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1899 68 . . . 16462 1900 1 There there EX 16462 1900 2 were be VBD 16462 1900 3 undoubtedly undoubtedly RB 16462 1900 4 more more JJR 16462 1900 5 than than IN 16462 1900 6 thirty thirty CD 16462 1900 7 thousand thousand CD 16462 1900 8 men man NNS 16462 1900 9 in in IN 16462 1900 10 the the DT 16462 1900 11 Republics Republics NNP 16462 1900 12 capable capable JJ 16462 1900 13 of of IN 16462 1900 14 bearing bear VBG 16462 1900 15 arms arm NNS 16462 1900 16 , , , 16462 1900 17 but but CC 16462 1900 18 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1900 19 was be VBD 16462 1900 20 never never RB 16462 1900 21 possible possible JJ 16462 1900 22 to to TO 16462 1900 23 compel compel VB 16462 1900 24 all all DT 16462 1900 25 of of IN 16462 1900 26 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1900 27 to to TO 16462 1900 28 go go VB 16462 1900 29 to to IN 16462 1900 30 the the DT 16462 1900 31 front front NN 16462 1900 32 , , , 16462 1900 33 nor nor CC 16462 1900 34 was be VBD 16462 1900 35 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1900 36 less less RBR 16462 1900 37 difficult difficult JJ 16462 1900 38 to to TO 16462 1900 39 retain retain VB 16462 1900 40 them -PRON- PRP 16462 1900 41 there there RB 16462 1900 42 when when WRB 16462 1900 43 once once IN 16462 1900 44 they -PRON- PRP 16462 1900 45 had have VBD 16462 1900 46 reached reach VBN 16462 1900 47 the the DT 16462 1900 48 commando commando NN 16462 1900 49 - - HYPH 16462 1900 50 laagers laager NNS 16462 1900 51 . . . 16462 1901 1 Ten ten CD 16462 1901 2 per per IN 16462 1901 3 cent cent NN 16462 1901 4 . . . 16462 1902 1 of of IN 16462 1902 2 the the DT 16462 1902 3 men man NNS 16462 1902 4 in in IN 16462 1902 5 the the DT 16462 1902 6 commandos commando NNS 16462 1902 7 were be VBD 16462 1902 8 allowed allow VBN 16462 1902 9 to to TO 16462 1902 10 return return VB 16462 1902 11 to to IN 16462 1902 12 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1902 13 homes home NNS 16462 1902 14 on on IN 16462 1902 15 leave leave NN 16462 1902 16 of of IN 16462 1902 17 absence absence NN 16462 1902 18 , , , 16462 1902 19 and and CC 16462 1902 20 about about IN 16462 1902 21 an an DT 16462 1902 22 equal equal JJ 16462 1902 23 proportion proportion NN 16462 1902 24 left leave VBD 16462 1902 25 the the DT 16462 1902 26 laagers laager NNS 16462 1902 27 without without IN 16462 1902 28 permission permission NN 16462 1902 29 , , , 16462 1902 30 so so IN 16462 1902 31 that that IN 16462 1902 32 the the DT 16462 1902 33 officers officer NNS 16462 1902 34 were be VBD 16462 1902 35 never never RB 16462 1902 36 able able JJ 16462 1902 37 to to TO 16462 1902 38 keep keep VB 16462 1902 39 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1902 40 forces force NNS 16462 1902 41 at at IN 16462 1902 42 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1902 43 normal normal JJ 16462 1902 44 strength strength NN 16462 1902 45 . . . 16462 1903 1 The the DT 16462 1903 2 War War NNP 16462 1903 3 Departments Departments NNPS 16462 1903 4 at at IN 16462 1903 5 Pretoria Pretoria NNP 16462 1903 6 and and CC 16462 1903 7 Bloemfontein Bloemfontein NNP 16462 1903 8 and and CC 16462 1903 9 the the DT 16462 1903 10 officers officer NNS 16462 1903 11 of of IN 16462 1903 12 the the DT 16462 1903 13 commandos commando NNS 16462 1903 14 at at IN 16462 1903 15 the the DT 16462 1903 16 front front NN 16462 1903 17 had have VBD 16462 1903 18 no no DT 16462 1903 19 means means NN 16462 1903 20 of of IN 16462 1903 21 learning learn VBG 16462 1903 22 the the DT 16462 1903 23 exact exact JJ 16462 1903 24 strength strength NN 16462 1903 25 of of IN 16462 1903 26 the the DT 16462 1903 27 forces force NNS 16462 1903 28 in in IN 16462 1903 29 the the DT 16462 1903 30 field field NN 16462 1903 31 except except IN 16462 1903 32 by by IN 16462 1903 33 making make VBG 16462 1903 34 an an DT 16462 1903 35 actual actual JJ 16462 1903 36 enumeration enumeration NN 16462 1903 37 of of IN 16462 1903 38 the the DT 16462 1903 39 men man NNS 16462 1903 40 in in IN 16462 1903 41 the the DT 16462 1903 42 various various JJ 16462 1903 43 commandos commando NNS 16462 1903 44 , , , 16462 1903 45 and and CC 16462 1903 46 this this DT 16462 1903 47 was be VBD 16462 1903 48 never never RB 16462 1903 49 attempted attempt VBN 16462 1903 50 . . . 16462 1904 1 There there EX 16462 1904 2 were be VBD 16462 1904 3 no no DT 16462 1904 4 official official JJ 16462 1904 5 lists list NNS 16462 1904 6 in in IN 16462 1904 7 either either DT 16462 1904 8 of of IN 16462 1904 9 the the DT 16462 1904 10 capitals capital NNS 16462 1904 11 and and CC 16462 1904 12 none none NN 16462 1904 13 of of IN 16462 1904 14 the the DT 16462 1904 15 commandos commando NNS 16462 1904 16 had have VBD 16462 1904 17 even even RB 16462 1904 18 a a DT 16462 1904 19 roll roll NN 16462 1904 20 - - HYPH 16462 1904 21 call call NN 16462 1904 22 , , , 16462 1904 23 so so IN 16462 1904 24 that that IN 16462 1904 25 to to TO 16462 1904 26 obtain obtain VB 16462 1904 27 a a DT 16462 1904 28 really really RB 16462 1904 29 accurate accurate JJ 16462 1904 30 number number NN 16462 1904 31 of of IN 16462 1904 32 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1904 33 in in IN 16462 1904 34 the the DT 16462 1904 35 field field NN 16462 1904 36 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1904 37 was be VBD 16462 1904 38 necessary necessary JJ 16462 1904 39 to to TO 16462 1904 40 visit visit VB 16462 1904 41 all all PDT 16462 1904 42 the the DT 16462 1904 43 commandos commando NNS 16462 1904 44 and and CC 16462 1904 45 in in IN 16462 1904 46 that that DT 16462 1904 47 way way NN 16462 1904 48 arrive arrive VBP 16462 1904 49 at at IN 16462 1904 50 a a DT 16462 1904 51 conclusion conclusion NN 16462 1904 52 . . . 16462 1905 1 Early early RB 16462 1905 2 in in IN 16462 1905 3 December December NNP 16462 1905 4 the the DT 16462 1905 5 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 16462 1905 6 War War NNP 16462 1905 7 Department Department NNP 16462 1905 8 determined determine VBD 16462 1905 9 to to TO 16462 1905 10 make make VB 16462 1905 11 a a DT 16462 1905 12 Christmas Christmas NNP 16462 1905 13 gift gift NN 16462 1905 14 to to IN 16462 1905 15 all all PDT 16462 1905 16 the the DT 16462 1905 17 burghers burgher NNS 16462 1905 18 of of IN 16462 1905 19 the the DT 16462 1905 20 two two CD 16462 1905 21 Republics Republics NNPS 16462 1905 22 who who WP 16462 1905 23 were be VBD 16462 1905 24 in in IN 16462 1905 25 the the DT 16462 1905 26 field field NN 16462 1905 27 , , , 16462 1905 28 and and CC 16462 1905 29 all all PDT 16462 1905 30 the the DT 16462 1905 31 generals general NNS 16462 1905 32 and and CC 16462 1905 33 commandants commandant NNS 16462 1905 34 were be VBD 16462 1905 35 requested request VBN 16462 1905 36 to to TO 16462 1905 37 send send VB 16462 1905 38 accurate accurate JJ 16462 1905 39 lists list NNS 16462 1905 40 of of IN 16462 1905 41 the the DT 16462 1905 42 number number NN 16462 1905 43 of of IN 16462 1905 44 men man NNS 16462 1905 45 in in IN 16462 1905 46 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1905 47 commands command NNS 16462 1905 48 . . . 16462 1906 1 Replies reply NNS 16462 1906 2 were be VBD 16462 1906 3 received receive VBN 16462 1906 4 from from IN 16462 1906 5 every every DT 16462 1906 6 commando commando NN 16462 1906 7 , , , 16462 1906 8 and and CC 16462 1906 9 the the DT 16462 1906 10 result result NN 16462 1906 11 showed show VBD 16462 1906 12 that that IN 16462 1906 13 there there EX 16462 1906 14 were be VBD 16462 1906 15 almost almost RB 16462 1906 16 twenty twenty CD 16462 1906 17 - - HYPH 16462 1906 18 eight eight CD 16462 1906 19 thousand thousand CD 16462 1906 20 men man NNS 16462 1906 21 in in IN 16462 1906 22 the the DT 16462 1906 23 field field NN 16462 1906 24 . . . 16462 1907 1 That that DT 16462 1907 2 number number NN 16462 1907 3 of of IN 16462 1907 4 presents present NNS 16462 1907 5 was be VBD 16462 1907 6 forwarded forward VBN 16462 1907 7 , , , 16462 1907 8 and and CC 16462 1907 9 on on IN 16462 1907 10 Christmas Christmas NNP 16462 1907 11 day day NN 16462 1907 12 every every DT 16462 1907 13 burgher burgher NN 16462 1907 14 at at IN 16462 1907 15 the the DT 16462 1907 16 front front NN 16462 1907 17 received receive VBN 16462 1907 18 one one CD 16462 1907 19 gift gift NN 16462 1907 20 , , , 16462 1907 21 but but CC 16462 1907 22 there there EX 16462 1907 23 were be VBD 16462 1907 24 almost almost RB 16462 1907 25 two two CD 16462 1907 26 thousand thousand CD 16462 1907 27 packages package NNS 16462 1907 28 undistributed undistribute VBN 16462 1907 29 . . . 16462 1908 1 This this DT 16462 1908 2 was be VBD 16462 1908 3 almost almost RB 16462 1908 4 conclusive conclusive JJ 16462 1908 5 proof proof NN 16462 1908 6 that that IN 16462 1908 7 the the DT 16462 1908 8 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1908 9 armies army NNS 16462 1908 10 in in IN 16462 1908 11 December December NNP 16462 1908 12 did do VBD 16462 1908 13 not not RB 16462 1908 14 exceed exceed VB 16462 1908 15 twenty twenty CD 16462 1908 16 - - HYPH 16462 1908 17 six six CD 16462 1908 18 thousand thousand CD 16462 1908 19 men man NNS 16462 1908 20 . . . 16462 1909 1 At at IN 16462 1909 2 various various JJ 16462 1909 3 times time NNS 16462 1909 4 during during IN 16462 1909 5 the the DT 16462 1909 6 campaign campaign NN 16462 1909 7 the the DT 16462 1909 8 foreign foreign JJ 16462 1909 9 newspaper newspaper NN 16462 1909 10 correspondents correspondent NNS 16462 1909 11 -- -- : 16462 1909 12 Mr Mr NNP 16462 1909 13 . . NNP 16462 1909 14 Douglas Douglas NNP 16462 1909 15 Story Story NNP 16462 1909 16 , , , 16462 1909 17 of of IN 16462 1909 18 the the DT 16462 1909 19 London London NNP 16462 1909 20 _ _ NNP 16462 1909 21 Daily Daily NNP 16462 1909 22 Mail Mail NNP 16462 1909 23 _ _ NNP 16462 1909 24 ; ; : 16462 1909 25 Mr. Mr. NNP 16462 1909 26 John John NNP 16462 1909 27 O. O. NNP 16462 1909 28 Knight Knight NNP 16462 1909 29 , , , 16462 1909 30 of of IN 16462 1909 31 the the DT 16462 1909 32 _ _ NNP 16462 1909 33 San San NNP 16462 1909 34 Francisco Francisco NNP 16462 1909 35 Call Call NNP 16462 1909 36 _ _ NNP 16462 1909 37 ; ; : 16462 1909 38 Mr. Mr. NNP 16462 1909 39 Thomas Thomas NNP 16462 1909 40 F. F. NNP 16462 1909 41 Millard Millard NNP 16462 1909 42 , , , 16462 1909 43 of of IN 16462 1909 44 the the DT 16462 1909 45 _ _ NNP 16462 1909 46 New New NNP 16462 1909 47 York York NNP 16462 1909 48 Herald Herald NNP 16462 1909 49 _ _ NNP 16462 1909 50 , , , 16462 1909 51 and and CC 16462 1909 52 the the DT 16462 1909 53 writer writer NN 16462 1909 54 -- -- : 16462 1909 55 made make VBD 16462 1909 56 strenuous strenuous JJ 16462 1909 57 efforts effort NNS 16462 1909 58 to to TO 16462 1909 59 secure secure VB 16462 1909 60 accurate accurate JJ 16462 1909 61 information information NN 16462 1909 62 concerning concern VBG 16462 1909 63 the the DT 16462 1909 64 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1909 65 ' ' POS 16462 1909 66 strength strength NN 16462 1909 67 , , , 16462 1909 68 and and CC 16462 1909 69 the the DT 16462 1909 70 results result NNS 16462 1909 71 invariably invariably RB 16462 1909 72 showed show VBD 16462 1909 73 that that IN 16462 1909 74 there there EX 16462 1909 75 were be VBD 16462 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the the DT 16462 1910 28 War War NNP 16462 1910 29 Departments Departments NNPS 16462 1910 30 , , , 16462 1910 31 but but CC 16462 1910 32 frequently frequently RB 16462 1910 33 the the DT 16462 1910 34 results result NNS 16462 1910 35 did do VBD 16462 1910 36 not not RB 16462 1910 37 rise rise VB 16462 1910 38 above above IN 16462 1910 39 the the DT 16462 1910 40 twenty twenty CD 16462 1910 41 - - HYPH 16462 1910 42 five five CD 16462 1910 43 thousand thousand CD 16462 1910 44 mark mark NN 16462 1910 45 . . . 16462 1911 1 According accord VBG 16462 1911 2 to to IN 16462 1911 3 the the DT 16462 1911 4 statement statement NN 16462 1911 5 of of IN 16462 1911 6 the the DT 16462 1911 7 late late JJ 16462 1911 8 Commandant Commandant NNP 16462 1911 9 - - HYPH 16462 1911 10 General General NNP 16462 1911 11 Joubert Joubert NNP 16462 1911 12 , , , 16462 1911 13 made make VBD 16462 1911 14 several several JJ 16462 1911 15 days day NNS 16462 1911 16 before before IN 16462 1911 17 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1911 18 death death NN 16462 1911 19 , , , 16462 1911 20 he -PRON- PRP 16462 1911 21 never never RB 16462 1911 22 had have VBD 16462 1911 23 more more JJR 16462 1911 24 than than IN 16462 1911 25 thirteen thirteen CD 16462 1911 26 thousand thousand CD 16462 1911 27 men man NNS 16462 1911 28 in in IN 16462 1911 29 Natal Natal NNP 16462 1911 30 , , , 16462 1911 31 and and CC 16462 1911 32 of of IN 16462 1911 33 that that DT 16462 1911 34 number number NN 16462 1911 35 less less JJR 16462 1911 36 than than IN 16462 1911 37 two two CD 16462 1911 38 thousand thousand CD 16462 1911 39 were be VBD 16462 1911 40 engaged engage VBN 16462 1911 41 in in IN 16462 1911 42 the the DT 16462 1911 43 trek trek NN 16462 1911 44 to to IN 16462 1911 45 Mooi Mooi NNP 16462 1911 46 River River NNP 16462 1911 47 . . . 16462 1912 1 After after IN 16462 1912 2 the the DT 16462 1912 3 relief relief NN 16462 1912 4 of of IN 16462 1912 5 Ladysmith Ladysmith NNP 16462 1912 6 the the DT 16462 1912 7 forces force NNS 16462 1912 8 in in IN 16462 1912 9 Natal Natal NNP 16462 1912 10 dwindled dwindle VBD 16462 1912 11 down down RP 16462 1912 12 , , , 16462 1912 13 by by IN 16462 1912 14 reason reason NN 16462 1912 15 of of IN 16462 1912 16 desertions desertion NNS 16462 1912 17 and and CC 16462 1912 18 withdrawals withdrawal NNS 16462 1912 19 , , , 16462 1912 20 to to IN 16462 1912 21 less less JJR 16462 1912 22 than than IN 16462 1912 23 five five CD 16462 1912 24 thousand thousand CD 16462 1912 25 , , , 16462 1912 26 and and CC 16462 1912 27 when when WRB 16462 1912 28 General General NNP 16462 1912 29 Buller Buller NNP 16462 1912 30 began begin VBD 16462 1912 31 his -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1912 32 advance advance NN 16462 1912 33 there there EX 16462 1912 34 were be VBD 16462 1912 35 not not RB 16462 1912 36 more more JJR 16462 1912 37 than than IN 16462 1912 38 four four CD 16462 1912 39 thousand thousand CD 16462 1912 40 five five CD 16462 1912 41 hundred hundred CD 16462 1912 42 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1912 43 in in IN 16462 1912 44 that that DT 16462 1912 45 Colony Colony NNP 16462 1912 46 to to TO 16462 1912 47 oppose oppose VB 16462 1912 48 him -PRON- PRP 16462 1912 49 . . . 16462 1913 1 The the DT 16462 1913 2 strength strength NN 16462 1913 3 of of IN 16462 1913 4 the the DT 16462 1913 5 army army NN 16462 1913 6 in in IN 16462 1913 7 the the DT 16462 1913 8 field field NN 16462 1913 9 varied vary VBD 16462 1913 10 considerably considerably RB 16462 1913 11 , , , 16462 1913 12 on on IN 16462 1913 13 account account NN 16462 1913 14 of of IN 16462 1913 15 causes cause NNS 16462 1913 16 which which WDT 16462 1913 17 are be VBP 16462 1913 18 described describe VBN 16462 1913 19 elsewhere elsewhere RB 16462 1913 20 , , , 16462 1913 21 and and CC 16462 1913 22 there there EX 16462 1913 23 is be VBZ 16462 1913 24 no no DT 16462 1913 25 doubt doubt NN 16462 1913 26 that that IN 16462 1913 27 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1913 28 frequently frequently RB 16462 1913 29 fell fall VBD 16462 1913 30 below below IN 16462 1913 31 twenty twenty CD 16462 1913 32 thousand thousand CD 16462 1913 33 men man NNS 16462 1913 34 while while IN 16462 1913 35 the the DT 16462 1913 36 Boers Boers NNPS 16462 1913 37 were be VBD 16462 1913 38 still still RB 16462 1913 39 on on IN 16462 1913 40 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1913 41 enemy enemy NN 16462 1913 42 's 's POS 16462 1913 43 territory territory NN 16462 1913 44 . . . 16462 1914 1 The the DT 16462 1914 2 following follow VBG 16462 1914 3 table table NN 16462 1914 4 , , , 16462 1914 5 prepared prepare VBN 16462 1914 6 with with IN 16462 1914 7 great great JJ 16462 1914 8 care care NN 16462 1914 9 and and CC 16462 1914 10 with with IN 16462 1914 11 the the DT 16462 1914 12 assistance assistance NN 16462 1914 13 of of IN 16462 1914 14 the the DT 16462 1914 15 leading lead VBG 16462 1914 16 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1914 17 commanders commander NNS 16462 1914 18 , , , 16462 1914 19 gives give VBZ 16462 1914 20 as as RB 16462 1914 21 correct correct JJ 16462 1914 22 an an DT 16462 1914 23 idea idea NN 16462 1914 24 of of IN 16462 1914 25 the the DT 16462 1914 26 burghers burghers NNPS 16462 1914 27 ' ' POS 16462 1914 28 numerical numerical JJ 16462 1914 29 strength strength NN 16462 1914 30 actually actually RB 16462 1914 31 in in IN 16462 1914 32 the the DT 16462 1914 33 field field NN 16462 1914 34 at at IN 16462 1914 35 various various JJ 16462 1914 36 stages stage NNS 16462 1914 37 of of IN 16462 1914 38 the the DT 16462 1914 39 campaign campaign NN 16462 1914 40 as as IN 16462 1914 41 will will MD 16462 1914 42 probably probably RB 16462 1914 43 ever ever RB 16462 1914 44 be be VB 16462 1914 45 formulated:-- formulated:-- JJ 16462 1914 46 -----------------+----------+------------+------------+------- -----------------+----------+------------+------------+------- NN 16462 1914 47 Date date NN 16462 1914 48 . . . 16462 1915 1 | | NNP 16462 1915 2 Natal Natal NNP 16462 1915 3 . . . 16462 1916 1 | | NNP 16462 1916 2 Free Free NNP 16462 1916 3 State State NNP 16462 1916 4 | | NNP 16462 1916 5 Transvaal Transvaal NNP 16462 1916 6 | | NNP 16462 1916 7 Total Total NNP 16462 1916 8 . . . 16462 1917 1 | | NNP 16462 1917 2 | | NNP 16462 1917 3 and and CC 16462 1917 4 Border.| Border.| NNP 16462 1917 5 and and CC 16462 1917 6 Border.| Border.| NNP 16462 1917 7 -----------------+----------+------------+------------+------- -----------------+----------+------------+------------+------- NN 16462 1917 8 November November NNP 16462 1917 9 1 1 CD 16462 1917 10 , , , 16462 1917 11 1899 1899 CD 16462 1917 12 | | CD 16462 1917 13 12,000 12,000 CD 16462 1917 14 | | CD 16462 1917 15 12,000 12,000 CD 16462 1917 16 | | CD 16462 1917 17 5,000 5,000 CD 16462 1917 18 | | CD 16462 1917 19 29,000 29,000 CD 16462 1917 20 December December NNP 16462 1917 21 1 1 CD 16462 1917 22 , , , 16462 1917 23 1899 1899 CD 16462 1917 24 | | CD 16462 1917 25 13,000 13,000 CD 16462 1917 26 | | CD 16462 1917 27 12,000 12,000 CD 16462 1917 28 | | CD 16462 1917 29 5,000 5,000 CD 16462 1917 30 | | CD 16462 1917 31 30,000 30,000 CD 16462 1917 32 January January NNP 16462 1917 33 1 1 CD 16462 1917 34 , , , 16462 1917 35 1900 1900 CD 16462 1917 36 | | CD 16462 1917 37 13,000 13,000 CD 16462 1917 38 | | CD 16462 1917 39 12,000 12,000 CD 16462 1917 40 | | CD 16462 1917 41 3,000 3,000 CD 16462 1917 42 | | CD 16462 1917 43 28,000 28,000 CD 16462 1917 44 February February NNP 16462 1917 45 1 1 CD 16462 1917 46 , , , 16462 1917 47 1900 1900 CD 16462 1917 48 | | CD 16462 1917 49 12,000 12,000 CD 16462 1917 50 | | CD 16462 1917 51 10,000 10,000 CD 16462 1917 52 | | CD 16462 1917 53 3,000 3,000 CD 16462 1917 54 | | CD 16462 1917 55 25,000 25,000 CD 16462 1917 56 March March NNP 16462 1917 57 1 1 CD 16462 1917 58 , , , 16462 1917 59 1900 1900 CD 16462 1917 60 | | CD 16462 1917 61 8,000 8,000 CD 16462 1917 62 | | CD 16462 1917 63 8,000 8,000 CD 16462 1917 64 | | CD 16462 1917 65 7,000 7,000 CD 16462 1917 66 | | CD 16462 1917 67 23,000 23,000 CD 16462 1917 68 April April NNP 16462 1917 69 1 1 CD 16462 1917 70 , , , 16462 1917 71 1900 1900 CD 16462 1917 72 | | CD 16462 1917 73 5,000 5,000 CD 16462 1917 74 | | CD 16462 1917 75 10,000 10,000 CD 16462 1917 76 | | CD 16462 1917 77 10,000 10,000 CD 16462 1917 78 | | CD 16462 1917 79 25,000 25,000 CD 16462 1917 80 May May NNP 16462 1917 81 1 1 CD 16462 1917 82 , , , 16462 1917 83 1900 1900 CD 16462 1917 84 | | CD 16462 1917 85 4,500 4,500 CD 16462 1917 86 | | CD 16462 1917 87 9,000 9,000 CD 16462 1917 88 | | CD 16462 1917 89 9,000 9,000 CD 16462 1917 90 | | CD 16462 1917 91 22,500 22,500 CD 16462 1917 92 June June NNP 16462 1917 93 1 1 CD 16462 1917 94 , , , 16462 1917 95 1900 1900 CD 16462 1917 96 | | CD 16462 1917 97 | | CD 16462 1917 98 4,500 4,500 CD 16462 1917 99 | | CD 16462 1917 100 16,000 16,000 CD 16462 1917 101 | | CD 16462 1917 102 20,500 20,500 CD 16462 1917 103 July July NNP 16462 1917 104 1 1 CD 16462 1917 105 , , , 16462 1917 106 1900 1900 CD 16462 1917 107 | | CD 16462 1917 108 | | CD 16462 1917 109 4,000 4,000 CD 16462 1917 110 | | CD 16462 1917 111 15,000 15,000 CD 16462 1917 112 | | CD 16462 1917 113 19,000 19,000 CD 16462 1917 114 -----------------+----------+------------+------------+------- -----------------+----------+------------+------------+------- NN 16462 1917 115 According accord VBG 16462 1917 116 to to IN 16462 1917 117 this this DT 16462 1917 118 table table NN 16462 1917 119 , , , 16462 1917 120 the the DT 16462 1917 121 average average JJ 16462 1917 122 strength strength NN 16462 1917 123 of of IN 16462 1917 124 the the DT 16462 1917 125 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1917 126 forces force NNS 16462 1917 127 during during IN 16462 1917 128 the the DT 16462 1917 129 nine nine CD 16462 1917 130 months month NNS 16462 1917 131 was be VBD 16462 1917 132 considerably considerably RB 16462 1917 133 less less JJR 16462 1917 134 than than IN 16462 1917 135 25,000 25,000 CD 16462 1917 136 men man NNS 16462 1917 137 . . . 16462 1918 1 In in IN 16462 1918 2 refutation refutation NN 16462 1918 3 of of IN 16462 1918 4 these these DT 16462 1918 5 figures figure NNS 16462 1918 6 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1918 7 may may MD 16462 1918 8 be be VB 16462 1918 9 found find VBN 16462 1918 10 after after IN 16462 1918 11 the the DT 16462 1918 12 conclusion conclusion NN 16462 1918 13 of of IN 16462 1918 14 hostilities hostility NNS 16462 1918 15 that that WDT 16462 1918 16 a a DT 16462 1918 17 far far RB 16462 1918 18 greater great JJR 16462 1918 19 number number NN 16462 1918 20 of of IN 16462 1918 21 men man NNS 16462 1918 22 surrendered surrender VBD 16462 1918 23 their -PRON- PRP$ 16462 1918 24 guns gun NNS 16462 1918 25 to to IN 16462 1918 26 the the DT 16462 1918 27 British british JJ 16462 1918 28 army army NN 16462 1918 29 , , , 16462 1918 30 but but CC 16462 1918 31 it -PRON- PRP 16462 1918 32 must must MD 16462 1918 33 be be VB 16462 1918 34 remembered remember VBN 16462 1918 35 that that IN 16462 1918 36 not not RB 16462 1918 37 every every DT 16462 1918 38 Boer Boer NNP 16462 1918 39 who who WP 16462 1918 40 owned own VBD 16462 1918 41 a a DT 16462 1918 42 weapon weapon NN 16462 1918 43 was be VBD 16462 1918 44 continually continually RB 16462 1918 45 in in IN 16462 1918 46 the the DT 16462 1918 47 field field NN 16462 1918 48 . . . 16462 1919 1 THE the DT 16462 1919 2 GRESHAM GRESHAM NNP 16462 1919 3 PRESS press VBP 16462 1919 4 UNWIN UNWIN NNP 16462 1919 5 BROTHERS brother NNS 16462 1919 6 , , , 16462 1919 7 WOKING woking NN 16462 1919 8 AND and CC 16462 1919 9 LONDON LONDON NNP 16462 1919 10 . . .