Battle of Bergendal
1900 battle of the Second Boer War / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Battle of Berg-en-dal (also known as the Battle of Belfast[3] or Battle of Dalmanutha) took place in South Africa during the Second Anglo-Boer War.
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Battle of Bergendal | |||||||
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Part of the Second Boer War | |||||||
Map of the battle of Bergendal: The final attack (Battles of the nineteenth century, 1901) | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
South African Republic | |||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Lord Roberts Redvers Buller | Louis Botha | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
19,000 men, 82 guns[1] | 7,000 men, 20 guns[2] | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
385 | 78 |
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The battle was the last set-piece battle of the war, although the war was still to last another two years. It was also the last time that the Boers' four 155 mm Creusot Long Tom guns were used in the same battle.