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Battle of Vaal Krantz

Military Conflict

Conflict	Battle of Vaal Krantz
Date	5 February - 7 February 1900
Location	South Africa
Result	Boer victory
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
South African Republic Orange Free State
United Kingdom Redvers Buller
South African Republic Louis Botha
c. 20,000
c. 5,000
333 casualties
30 KIA 50 WIA

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The Battle of Vaal Krantz (5 February to 7 February 1900) was the third failed attempt by General Redvers Buller's British army to fight its way past Louis Botha's army of Boer irregulars and lift the Siege of Ladysmith. The battle occurred during the Second Boer War.

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