Bergendal (Dalmanutha) battlefield

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Bergendal (Dalmanutha) battlefield is a historic South African site where one of the final major engagements of the Second Boer War took place between British forces and Boer commandos.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf heritage site
historic battlefield
alsoKnownAs Bergendal battlefield NERFINISHED
Dalmanutha battlefield NERFINISHED
associatedWith British Army in the Second Boer War NERFINISHED
Transvaal Republic NERFINISHED
battleDate 1900-08-27
1900-08-28
belligerent Boer commandos
British Empire
South African Republic (Transvaal) NERFINISHED
category Boer War battlefield
military history of South Africa
commander General Louis Botha NERFINISHED
Lord Roberts NERFINISHED
conflict Battle of Bergendal NERFINISHED
country South Africa
currentUse educational site
tourist attraction
distanceFrom approximately 10 km west of Belfast, Mpumalanga
era 1899–1902
followedBy guerrilla phase of the Second Boer War
hasCommemoration annual or periodic remembrance events
hasFeature commemorative plaques
interpretive information boards
hasMemorial Boer memorial at Bergendal NERFINISHED
British war memorial at Bergendal
heritageStatus protected battlefield site
locatedIn Mpumalanga NERFINISHED
locatedNear Belfast, Mpumalanga NERFINISHED
Dullstroom NERFINISHED
nearTransportRoute railway line between Pretoria and Delagoa Bay
partOf Second Boer War NERFINISHED
phaseOfWar conventional phase of the Second Boer War
region Highveld NERFINISHED
result British victory
significance marked the collapse of organized Boer resistance in the eastern Transvaal
one of the last set-piece battles of the Second Boer War
terrain open grassland
rocky kopje
usedFor military engagement
war Second Boer War NERFINISHED

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Boer War battlefields hasPart Bergendal (Dalmanutha) battlefield