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Fragmented military dispatch from Boer War outrages and march notes
A blurred diary like report details patrols toward Colesburg, losses of 4 killed and 7 wounded, and daily hardships. It mentions units under Major Anwald, the 39 RA Battery, and encampment near the Orange River with rain, fatigue, and limited supplies. The piece captures weather, transport, and officer remarks amid a broader campaign context.
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Sind
Imam
Balearis
Anwald
Int
Tost
Colesburg
Wisterat
Lant