. Review of reviews and world's work. berley garrison. Meanwhile the still moreformidable army under the personal command ofGen. Sir Redvers Buller himself had been tryingto get across the Tugela River, at or near Colenso,in order to advance to the relief of was scarcely to be supposed that the Boerswere strong enough in that neighborhood to beable to keep General Whites forces penned upat Ladysmith, while also effectively checkingGeneral BuUers army at the Tugela River. Butthe unexpected happened with a vengeance atthat point on December 15 BulletsDisaster. There were two fordabl
. Review of reviews and world's work. berley garrison. Meanwhile the still moreformidable army under the personal command ofGen. Sir Redvers Buller himself had been tryingto get across the Tugela River, at or near Colenso,in order to advance to the relief of was scarcely to be supposed that the Boerswere strong enough in that neighborhood to beable to keep General Whites forces penned upat Ladysmith, while also effectively checkingGeneral BuUers army at the Tugela River. Butthe unexpected happened with a vengeance atthat point on December 15 BulletsDisaster. There were two fordable places abouttwo miles apart. At 4 oclock on theof the 15th General Buller advanced his en-tire army withthe intention ofcrossing the Tu-gela at one orthe other ofthese fords. Hisforces weregrouped in threebrigades, om ofwhich was to trythe right handford, anotherthe left-handford, and thethird brigade totake a centralposition, in or-der to supporteither or both ofthe two otherforces as mightbe in the dayBuller found. PROPHETIC. General, Bui>ler : I thought Itold you to give him battle ? Sir George VShite: So I did, andyou see the result. When he gets atyou it will be the same way. From, the Novoe Vremya (St. Peters-burg) .
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