Major conflict1899

Battle of Colenso

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Colenso · Tugela River

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Buller's defeat on the Tugela attempting to relieve Ladysmith, completing Black Week.

Belligerents2

British Empire
South African Republic

ON THE MAPBritish Empire (1900)South African Republic (Transvaal)

Conflict graph

PART OFBoer Wars

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Battle of Colenso (1899). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/battle-of-colenso · Sources & methodology