The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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... military system , which was destined to play a great part in less unequal struggles during the nineteenth century . From the first introduction of the free burghers it was regarded as an axiom that all white men in the colony able to ...
... military system , which was destined to play a great part in less unequal struggles during the nineteenth century . From the first introduction of the free burghers it was regarded as an axiom that all white men in the colony able to ...
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... military authority exercised by the Governor and the senior military officer in the old colonies had been precisely defined in accordance with the Governor's constitutional position in relation to the local Assembly , which voted ...
... military authority exercised by the Governor and the senior military officer in the old colonies had been precisely defined in accordance with the Governor's constitutional position in relation to the local Assembly , which voted ...
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... military tradition , experience and requirements of the Union . Under this Act every citizen of European descent is liable , between his seventeenth and his sixtieth year , to render in time of war personal service in defence of the ...
... military tradition , experience and requirements of the Union . Under this Act every citizen of European descent is liable , between his seventeenth and his sixtieth year , to render in time of war personal service in defence of the ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
South African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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