The Battle of Spioenkop and Ladysmith Siege
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The Battle of Spioenkop and Ladysmith Siege |
Price: R 550.00 pp (min 2 people) R 450.00 pp (group booking 4+) Duration: Day Tour |
| Spioenkop known by some, as the “acre of massacre”. Where on the 23 January 1900, with ongoing pressure to relieve the Ladysmith garrison. Gen. Sir Redvers Buller, placing his forces under control of Lt. Gen. Sir Charles Warren. Would make a decisive assault on the highest point of the Boer defences known as Spioenkop. This was seen as one of the greatest blunders of the Second Boer War. With great losses suffered by both the Imperial and Boer forces alike |
The Battle of Spioenkop and Ladysmith Siege
Spioenkop known by some, as the “acre of massacre”. Where on the 23 January 1900, with ongoing pressure to relieve the Ladysmith garrison. Gen. Sir Redvers Buller, placing his forces under control of Lt. Gen. Sir Charles Warren would make a decisive assault on the highest point of the Boer defences known as Spioenkop. This was seen as one of the greatest blunders of the Second Boer War. With great losses suffered by both the Imperial and Boer forces alike The Siege of Ladysmith was a long drawn out engagement in the Second Boer War, taking place between 30 October 1899 and 28 February 1900 around the town of Ladysmith in the north of Natal Price: R 550.00 pp (min 2 people) R 450.00 pp (group booking 4+) Duration: Day Tour Lunch (Lunch packs can be arranged if booked in advance - price on request)About the Tour
The Battle of Spioenkop
Ladysmith Siege
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