Boers

It was only a matter of time now with the Boers.

Earlier in the war the Boers, too, had help from outside.

The chance passed, however, as so many others of the Boers' had done.

He'd already tried to join the Boers a few years back.

In three hours all was over and the Boers had laid down their arms.

Had they been waiting at the bridge, the Boers would have killed him that morning.

However, he was the only general captured by the Boers during the war.

How otherwise could he do this thing for four years without being caught by the Boers?

Three Boers were shot dead, five wounded, and eight taken.

So numerous were they that many of the Boers had two or three for their own use.

I asked of the skeleton Boers, for they were nothing more.

No, they leave my husband in the hands of the Boers, to be beaten and killed.

The second was held by the Boers, who would not likely deliver it.

On the fourth day the Boers brought up five guns.

Two Boers who put on helmets were killed by their own people.

The Boers had slipped round and were already to the north of us.

The Boers, who left eight dead behind them, suffered probably to about the same extent.

It took almost another week for the rest of the army to get into position and all the while the Boers were preparing their defence.

The war again broke out in 1865 and the Boers met with considerable success.

Only a hard core of Boers were willing to remain in the field.

Then the flag went up and the Boers at last became visible.

But to get to the other side of the Boers it was necessary to march the columns through by night.

You've driven the Boers to set up their own republics.

The Boers reported their losses at 14 killed and 27 wounded.

The Boers had lost two fine guns and three hundred prisoners.