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Canadian Military Genealogy & History
Boer (South African) War 1899-1902The South African War, 1899-1902, is a key event in the military history of Canada. It marked the first occasion for which Canada dispatched troops to an overseas war. A total of 7,368 Canadians and 12 Nursing Sisters served in South Africa.Buy the booksWitnesses to War: Personal Documents of the Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) by Schoeman, KarelManaging the South African War, 1899-1902 : Politicians V. Generals (Studies in History New Series) by Keith Terrance Surridge
Visit Other SitesHistorical Overviewº Historical Overviewº The Boer War This site has a good outline, poems, a map and a list of related sites º The South African Embassy History of the Boer War º Boer War Battlesº Jameson Raidº The Battle of Majuba Hill 1881 º The Battle of Omdurman-Sudan 1898 º The Battle of Paardeberg 1902 Biographiesº W. A. Hare - A Canadian in the Boer Warº The South African War Virtual Library - Robert Wotton º Paul Kruger º Andries Pretorius Muster Rolls & Regimentsº The First Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Scroll down to Boer Warº The Birth of the Canadian Signalling Corps 24 Oct. 1903 º The Royal Canadian Dragoons in the Boer War Databasesº Canadian Fatalitiesº Books of Remembrance - The South African War and The Nile Expedition Books of Remembrance º SOUTH AFRICAN WAR SERVICE RECORDS, 1899-1902 Miscellaneousº South African Act of 1909º South African War a Virtual Library º CMCC - Treasures Gallery - Boer War Artillery Piece º The British Empire & Commonwealth Land Forces: South Africa º The South African Military History Society º Weaponry of the South African War º Boer War Artillery Piece British artillery recaptured by Canadians in the Battle of Liliefontein º Books, Documents and Periodicals of the Boer War |
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