Battle of Talana Hill (1899 AD)

Battle of Talana Hill took place in 1899 AD during Second Boer War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1899 AD
• Date: 1899-10-20
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Second Boer War
• Commanders (A): Lt-Gen. Sir William Symons
• Commanders (B): Gen. Lucas Meyer, Gen.
• Casualties: approx. 41 killed 185 wounded 220 captured or missing23 killed 66 wounded 20 missing
• Outcome: British tactical victory
• Coordinates: -28.164°, 30.268°

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