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    The document provides the British and Boer order of battle for the Battle of Colenso. It lists the commanders and units on both sides. The British forces were led by General Sir Redvers Buller and consisted of infantry brigades, cavalry brigades, and artillery batteries from the Royal Navy and British Army. The Boer forces were commanded by General Louis Botha and organized into commando groups divided geographically. Their artillery included howitzers and cannons positioned at Colenso Koppies and Red Hill/Cannon Koppie.

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    Order of Battle of both British and Boer forces at the Battle of Colenso as depicted in the board game Redvers' Reverse.

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    Redvers' Reverse Order of Battle

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    The document provides the British and Boer order of battle for the Battle of Colenso. It lists the commanders and units on both sides. The British forces were led by General Sir Redvers Buller and consisted of infantry brigades, cavalry brigades, and artillery batteries from the Royal Navy and British Army. The Boer forces were commanded by General Louis Botha and organized into commando groups divided geographically. Their artillery included howitzers and cannons positioned at Colenso Koppies and Red Hill/Cannon Koppie.

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    Redvers' Reverse Order of Battle

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    The document provides the British and Boer order of battle for the Battle of Colenso. It lists the commanders and units on both sides. The British forces were led by General Sir Redvers Buller and consisted of infantry brigades, cavalry brigades, and artillery batteries from the Royal Navy and British Army. The Boer forces were commanded by General Louis Botha and organized into commando groups divided geographically. Their artillery included howitzers and cannons positioned at Colenso Koppies and Red Hill/Cannon Koppie.

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    Artillery

    British Order of Battle ~ Colenso Commander-in-Chief


    Lieut-Col Charles Long RA
    General Sir Redvers Buller
    2nd English 4th Light 5th Irish 6th Fusilier 3rd Mounted
    Brigade Brigade Brigade Brigade Brigade

    Maj-Gen John Maj-Gen Neville Maj-Gen Arthur Maj-Gen Geoffrey Earl of


    Hildyard Lyttleton Hart Barton Dundonald

    Lieutenant Lieut-Col Lieut-Col Lawrence Capt. Edward


    Charles Ogilvy H.V. Hunt Parsons Pitcairn-Jones

    West Yorkshire Cameronians Connaught


    Royal Fusiliers 13th Hussars
    Regiment Rangers
    4.7 Battery
    Naval Battery 7th Field 63rd Field HMS Forte
    HMS Terrible Battery Battery

    Royal
    East Surrey Durham Light Border Infantry Royal Irish Dragoons
    Regiment Infantry Regiment Fusiliers
    14th Field 64th Field 12-lb Battery
    Battery Battery HMS Forte

    Royal Welsh South African


    West Surrey Rifle Brigade Royal
    Fusiliers Light Horse
    Regiment Inniskillings
    66th Field
    Battery

    Devonshire King’s Royal Royal Dublin Royal Scots Bethune’s &


    Regiment Rifles Fusiliers Fusiliers Thorneycroft’s Naval 12-lb
    Boer Order of Battle ~ Colenso
    Commander-in-Chief
    General Louis Botha

    2nd Commando 3rd Commando


    1st Commando
    Group Group
    Group

    Commandant Commandant Commandant


    Jozua Joubert Ben Vilhoen Christian Botha

    Johannesburg Police Ermelo Comm. Gp.


    Standerton Comm. Gp. Comm. Gp.
    Wakkerstroom Comm. Gp. Swaziland Comm. Gp.
    Boksburg Field Cornetcy
    Zoutpansberg Comm. Gp.

    4th Commando
    Sub Group Artillery
    Group

    Asst. General- Commandant Colenso Koppies


    Christian Fourie Hendrik Potgieter One 120mm Krupp howitzer

    Frankfort Comm. Gp. One Krupp 75mm cannon


    Senekal Comm. Gp. Vryheid Comm. Gp.
    One 37mm Maxim-Nordenfelt MG
    Vrede Comm. Gp.oup Heidelberg Comm. Gp.
    Krugersdorp Comm. Gp. Red Hill/Cannon Koppie
    Johannesburg Comm. Gp. Two Cruesot 75mm cannon
    Middelburg Comm. Gp.

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