2-547-547 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Boer commanders, South Africa, Boer War, 1902. Ex-Commandant Generals Christiaan de Wet (1854-1922), Koos de la Rey (1837-1914) and Louis Botha (1862-1919). De Wet commanded Boer forces in the Orange Free State while de la Rey and Botha were amongst the senior Boer commanders in the South African Republic (Transvaal). After the fall of Pretoria in March 1900, the three men led a guerrilla campaign against the British for the rest of the conflict. Stereoscopic card. Detail.