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Conflict between the Basuto and the Cape Colony
The Basuto Gun War, also known as the Basutoland Rebellion, was a conflict between the Basuto and the British Cape Colony. It lasted from 13 September
Basuto_Gun_War
Topics referred to by the same term
The Basuto War may refer to any of three conflicts in Basutoland: The Eighth Xhosa War (1850-1853) The Free State–Basotho Wars (1858-1868) The Basuto Gun
Basuto_War
Bantu ethnic group
(1969). Hill of destiny: the life and times of Moshesh, founder of the Basuto. London: Longman. "Moshoeshoe". Encarta Encyclopedia. Redmond: Microsoft
Sotho_people
Paramount Chief of the Basotho, 1870–1891
late protectorate period, annexation to the Cape Colony (1871), the Basuto Gun War (1880–1881), and the restoration of direct British rule as the Crown
Letsie I Moshoeshoe of Lesotho
Letsie_I_Moshoeshoe_of_Lesotho
British colonial war in 1879
Battles of the Zulu War". BBC History Magazine. Vol. 10, no. 2. pp. 26–33. Dutton, Roy (2010). Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars including Medal Roll
Anglo-Zulu_War
1879 Anglo-Zulu War battle
Knight Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars, Roy Dutton,/ Wallasey and the Dutton Family - Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars Site by Isandlwana Battlefield
Battle_of_Isandlwana
order was backdated to 1854 to recognise acts of valour during the Crimean War. The first awards ceremony was held on 26 June 1857, where Queen Victoria
List of Victoria Cross recipients by campaign
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_by_campaign
Lesotho chief
the most powerful Basuto chiefs. In 1880, he became one of the leaders of Basuto resistance to the Cape in the Basuto Gun War. The war resulted in a peace
Masopha
1852 battle between the Cape Colony and the Basuto people
Berea was a battle between British forces under Sir George Cathcart and Basuto-Taung forces under King Moshoeshoe I that took place on 20 December 1852
Battle_of_Berea
Town in Eastern Cape, South Africa
in the Orange Free State and was killed in the 2nd Orange Free State–Basuto War while trying to storm the mountain stronghold of Moshoeshoe I, founder
Graaff-Reinet
Recipients of the Victoria Cross who earned their VCs during the Zulu War
books. ISBN 0-85936-041-5. Dutton, Roy (2010). Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars. Infodial. ISBN 978-0-9556554-4-9. "No. 24717". The London Gazette. 2
List of Zulu War Victoria Cross recipients
List_of_Zulu_War_Victoria_Cross_recipients
Private school near Epsom, Surrey, England
Cross (VC) on 8 April 1879 at Morosi's Mountain, South Africa during the Basuto War. Adrian Shooter, founding chairman of Chiltern Railways and of Vivarail
Epsom_College
Zulu armed body of men or regiment
Forgotten Heroes: Zulu & Basuto Wars including Complete Medal Roll. Infodial. ISBN 978-0-9556554-4-9. Barthorp, Michael (2002). The Zulu War: Isandhlwana to Ulundi
Impi
Community Council in Maseru District, Lesotho
was established in the 1880s as a refuge for Basotho displaced by the Basuto Gun War. It is located close to several major natural features, including the
Semonkong
1964 film by Cy Endfield
Anglo-Zulu War = Dr Adrian Greaves publisher Pen & Sword Military 2025 Isbn 978 1 03612 215 7 Dutton, Roy (2010). Forgotten Heroes: Zulu & Basuto Wars including
Zulu_(1964_film)
(CMG). In late 1880s, Ferreira and his horseman would take part in the Basuto War. It was raised for a third time outside Pretoria, also known as the Transvaal
Ignatius_Ferreira
on 12 April 1910. The church was inaugurated on 18 February 1911. The Basuto War (1865–66) Memorial was erected. The cornerstone of this sandstone church
List of heritage sites in Free State
List_of_heritage_sites_in_Free_State
provides a list of wars occurring between 1800 and 1899. Conflicts of this era include the Napoleonic Wars in Europe, the American Civil War in North America
List_of_wars:_1800–1899
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
11 November 2012. "Robert George Scott VC, Basuto War 1879". Retrieved 11 November 2012. "Anglo Boer War – Scott's Railway Guards". "The Army in South
Robert_George_Scott
British South African cavalry unit
the Colonial Division during the Second Anglo-Boer War. Dutton in 2010 prepared a Zulu and Basuto Wars Medal Roll. Corporal William Smith, born at Eydon
Frontier_Light_Horse
Military unit
during the 2nd Orange Free State—Basuto War at Thaba Bosiu, the former mountain stronghold of Moshoeshoe, founder of the Basuto nation. The regiment's headquarters
Regiment Louw Wepener/Oos Vrystaat
Regiment_Louw_Wepener/Oos_Vrystaat
World War, while Martin-Leake was awarded his first VC for actions in the Second Boer War, and his second for actions during the First World War. Charles
List of Victoria Cross recipients (G–M)
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_(G–M)
January 1856 by Queen Victoria to reward acts of valour during the Crimean War. Indian troops were not originally eligible for the VC, because since 1837
List of Victoria Cross recipients of the Indian Army
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_of_the_Indian_Army
turbulent period in the Cape's history, dominated by conflicts such as the Basuto Gun War. He was also the Cape's first locally-born Prime Minister. Scanlen was
Thomas_Charles_Scanlen
British Colony from 1884 to 1966
surrounded by South Africa from 1910. Though the Basotho (then known as Basuto) and their territory had been under British control starting in 1868 (and
Basutoland
Detailed history
1919th and 1927th Basuto Companies; the unit's worst loss of life during the war. A total of 21,000 Basuto enlisted during the war, 1,105 of whom perished
History_of_Lesotho
the supreme sacrifice in the Transkei War (1877), Basuto War (1880-1881), Bechuana War (1897) and the Anglo Boer War (1899-1902). On each of the four corners
Prince Alfred's Guard Memorial
Prince_Alfred's_Guard_Memorial
World War, while Martin-Leake was awarded his first VC for actions in the Second Boer War, and his second for actions during the First World War. Charles
List of Victoria Cross recipients (A–F)
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_(A–F)
South African mining magnate who attempted to buy a peerage (1840–1929)
and Martha. Robinson fought on the side of the Orange Free State in the Basuto War, and later became a general trader, wool-buyer and stock-breeder at Dordrecht
Sir Joseph Robinson, 1st Baronet
Sir_Joseph_Robinson,_1st_Baronet
1838 massacre in present-day Weenen, South Africa
(Afrikaans: Bloukransmoorde) was the massacre of Voortrekkers, Khoikhoi and Basuto by the Zulu Kingdom on 17 February 1838. The massacres occurred at Doringkop
Weenen_massacre
Orange Free State Boer War general
an assistant field cornet (from 1858) and later a field cornet in the Basuto wars. He was appointed a heemraad (high civil servant in the Free State, af)
Andries_Petrus_Cronjé
World War, while Martin-Leake was awarded his first VC for actions in the Second Boer War, and his second for actions during the First World War. Charles
List of Victoria Cross recipients (N–Z)
List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_(N–Z)
treaty with Moshoeshoe I at Wittebergen, near Winburg, ending the first Basuto War. June 26 – The Natal Railway Company officially opens the first revenue-earning
1860_in_South_Africa
Bechuanaland Protectorate (Botswana) forces Gray, Brian (1953). Basuto Soldiers in Hitler's War. Maseru: Basutoland Government. – Basutoland (Lesotho) Jackson
Bibliography_of_World_War_II
Anti-colonial Insurgency in Kenya (1952–1960)
successful armed resistance to maintain crucial aspects of autonomy is the Basuto Gun War of 1880–1881, whose ultimate legacy remains tangible even today, in
Mau_Mau_rebellion
British Army general
Smyth was commissioned into the Rifle Brigade in 1845. He served in the Basuto War in 1852. In 1854 he was appointed aide-de-camp to Lord Raglan and was
Leicester_Smyth
British military unit
infantry was created in 1878. Most enlisted troops were drawn from the Basuto and Mpondo tribes, which had had long experience fighting the Zulus. The
Natal_Native_Contingent
Lesotho chief
August 19, 1905. Letsie is one of the chiefs whom led the 1880 Basotho gun war which ended in basotho victory and independence for Lesotho. Lerotholi became
Lerotholi
Basotho prophet (1793–1908)
of a Christian covenant with the Basotho. During the ramp-up to the Basuto Gun War of 1880–1881, she was accused of "spawning crowds of female prophetesses
'Mantsopa
Use of equines in combat
As the campaign wore on, losses were replaced by more durable African Basuto ponies, and Waler horses from Australia. Equestrian culture in Ethiopia
Horses_in_warfare
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
joined the Cape Mounted Riflemen as a captain. He served in the 1880 Basuto Gun War, but resigned his commission in April 1881.[citation needed] In ill
Cecil_D'Arcy
South African military units
campaigns: the 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, and 8th Cape Frontier Wars, the siege of Durban (1842), and the Basuto War. The CMR were disbanded in 1870. In 1915 the earlier
Cape_Mounted_Riflemen
the date and place of their VC action. The Victoria Cross is the highest war honour of the British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations. The whole island
List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients
List_of_Irish_Victoria_Cross_recipients
Retrieved 3 January 2023. Dutton, Roy (1 May 2010). Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars including Medal Roll 1877-8-9. Infodial. ISBN 978-0-9556554-4-9. Jackson
2019 renaming of South African National Defence Force reserve units
2019_renaming_of_South_African_National_Defence_Force_reserve_units
of wars involving England & List of wars involving Scotland. For a list of wars involving the predecessors of both states and a broader list of wars fought
List of wars involving the United Kingdom in the 19th century
List_of_wars_involving_the_United_Kingdom_in_the_19th_century
This is a list of wars involving Lesotho and its processing states. Sanders, Peter (1975). Moshoeshoe, chief of the Sotho. Heinemann. pp. 171–174. ISBN 978-0435327934
List of wars involving Lesotho
List_of_wars_involving_Lesotho
Colonial police force
visit to Zululand in the final days of the War. Natal Mounted Policemen later served in the Basuto Gun War (1880–81), where they defended the passes of
Natal_Mounted_Police
Soldier and official in Southern Africa
Wars. Lanham, Maryland, United States: Scarecrow Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-0-8108-6300-2. Dutton, Roy (1 May 2010). Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars including
Johan_Wilhelm_Colenbrander
(デジモンセイバーズ THE MOVIE 究極パワー!バーストモード発動!!, Dejimon Seibāzu za Mubī Kyūkyoku Pawā! Bāsuto Mōdo Hatsudō!!) is the ninth Digimon film and the second Digimon Savers
List_of_Digimon_films
1797 heavy frigate of the U.S. Navy
the Quasi-War with France and to defeat the Barbary pirates in the First Barbary War. Constitution is most noted for her actions during the War of 1812
USS_Constitution
Weapon
org.nz. Retrieved 23 January 2019. Dutton, Roy (2010). Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars including Medal Roll 1877-8-9. Prenton, UK: InfoDial Ltd.
Swinburn–Henry
British Army officer (1830–1879)
extricate himself. His Natal Carbineers had abandoned him, but his loyal Basuto troopers stood by him. In 1878 Durnford, as the senior Royal Engineer officer
Anthony_Durnford
Award
the Gaika-Gcaleka War was settled, those forces not embroiled in the developing conflict in Zululand were employed against a Basuto tribe in the northern
South_Africa_Medal_(1880)
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
bottle was shot through and became useless. The published citation read: War Office, April 12, 1880. THE Queen has been graciously pleased to signify
Peter_Brown_(VC)
1765 first-rate ship of the line of the Royal Navy
commission. She was ordered for the Royal Navy in 1758, during the Seven Years' War, and laid down in 1759. That year saw British victories at Quebec, Minden
HMS_Victory
South African politician (1823–1888)
resisted the pressure of the Basuto on the Free State boundary, and after vainly endeavouring to induce Moshoeshoe, the Basuto chief, to keep his people
Johannes_Brand
Cricketer from South Africa (1856–1913)
and was awarded a medal with clasp, and later served in the Second Boer War, for which service he was awarded the Queen's South Africa Medal with four
Robert_Stewart_(cricketer)
Country in Southern Africa
forcibly annexed, much to the humiliation of the Basotho, leading to the Basuto Gun War in 1880–1881. In 1884, the territory became a Crown colony by the name
Lesotho
South African colonial military commander
Army, and was stationed in the Cape Colony from 1877. In the 9th Frontier War (1877–1878), he commanded a column in the Transkei, and was in command at
Zachary Bayly (military officer)
Zachary_Bayly_(military_officer)
British colonial administrator and politician (1830–1913)
in Basutoland – at the time administered by the Cape. The resulting Basuto Gun War, together with continued conflict with the Xhosa, saw the Cape government
Gordon_Sprigg
field for the Basuto Rebellion in 1880. Lieutenant-Colonel Richard Southey commanded the Cape Mounted Yeomanry during the Basuto Gun War. Twenty-six-year-old
Cape_Mounted_Yeomanry
Baphuthi Chief
District for white settlement. The Basuto resisted disarmament and rose in rebellion, which led to the Basuto Gun War from September 1880 to April 1881
Morosi
South African politician
Town. For fifteen months he joined the Orange Free State forces in the Basuto Gun War. He passed as an attorney and was an advocate of the High Court. He
Johan_Zulch_de_Villiers
Japanese pre-dreadnought battleship
Heihachirō throughout the Russo-Japanese War of 1904–1905, including the Battle of Port Arthur on the second day of the war and the Battles of the Yellow Sea
Japanese_battleship_Mikasa
Award
burghers in an attack on a Basotho stronghold on Thaba Bosigo, during the Basuto Wars of 1858 to 1865. The Medal could be awarded to all ranks of the South
Louw_Wepener_Medal
British Empire auxiliary force during Anglo-Zulu war
Zulu War: Volunteers, Irregulars & Auxiliaries. Oxford: Osprey Publishing. ISBN 9781841764849. Dutton, Roy (2010). Forgotten Heroes Zulu & Basuto Wars including
Natal_Border_Guard
British army officer (1844–1913)
Frontier War in 1877. He commanded the Transvaal Volunteer Force against Sekhukhune in 1878–1879 and the Cape Mounted Riflemen in the Basuto Gun War of 1881
Frederick_Carrington
South African colonial military commander
Frontier War (1877–1878), he transferred to the new Defence Department, and commanded the Cape Mounted Yeomanry. He served in the Basuto Gun War in Basutoland
Richard Southey (British Army officer)
Richard_Southey_(British_Army_officer)
Former South African military decoration
burghers in an attack on a Basotho stronghold on Thaba Bosigo, during the Basuto Wars of 1858 to 1865. Only seven awards were made, the first in 1961 and the
Louw_Wepener_Decoration
South African statesman and military leader
raiders were cut off from their homeland. They were harried by Briton and Basuto alike, and were weakened by disease and starvation. Those who were most
Jan_Smuts_in_the_Boer_War
British colonial Welsh administrator (1815–1884)
Act" (1879), during the Xhosa Wars, and decreed that all those of African descent had to be disarmed. The Basuto Gun War (1880) followed, as the Basotho
Henry_Bartle_Frere
Japanese anime television series
GeoGrey Sword. ShineGreymon can assume Burst Mode (バーストモード, Bāsuto Mōdo). Digimon Xros Wars was first publicly revealed in the June 2010 issue of Shueisha's
Digimon_Fusion
Guernsey-born South African soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross
Surgeon in the 1st Cape Mounted Yeomanry, Cape Colonial Forces during the Basuto Gun War, when he performed the following actions for which he was awarded the
John_Frederick_McCrea
or otherwise severely damaged with loss of life during the Second World War. List of maritime disasters List of maritime disasters in the 18th century
List of maritime disasters in World War II
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British Army general (1839–1932)
was appointed to the command of the Sixth Army Corps in the Second Boer War in South Africa in December 1899. He served as Quartermaster-General to the
Sir Charles Clarke, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Charles_Clarke,_3rd_Baronet
Times. No. 50744. London. 25 April 1947. col. A, p. 4. "The King with the Basuto". The Times. No. 50708. London. 13 March 1947. col. E, p. 4. "Ritual Dance
List of official overseas trips made by George VI
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South African military commander
fought in the Anglo-Zulu War (1879) and the Basutoland Gun War (1880–1881), the Bechuanaland Campaign (1897), and the Anglo-Boer War when he was in command
Henry_Lukin
Recipient of the Victoria Cross (1847–1919)
during the subsequent Basuto Gun War. He later achieved the rank of surgeon colonel and, in March 1900 during the Second Boer War fighting at Aliwal, he
Edmund_Hartley
Historic ship in Scotland
Basuto is a Clyde puffer built in 1902 by William Jacks & Co. in Port Dundas in Scotland for its own use on the Forth and Clyde Canal. The Basuto was
Basuto_(1902_ship)
1980 novel by James A. Michener
Rhodes and Paul Kruger. "The Venloo Commando" (Basuto Pony): Introduces figures around the Second Boer War such as Buller, Botha, Churchill, Gandhi, Kitchener
The_Covenant_(novel)
Submarine of the Confederate States of America
submarine of the Confederate States of America that fought in the American Civil War. Hunley demonstrated the advantages and dangers of undersea warfare. She
H._L._Hunley
Russian cruiser that participated in the October Revolution
Pacific Ocean. All three ships of this class served during the Russo-Japanese War. Aurora survived the Battle of Tsushima and was interned under US protection
Russian_cruiser_Aurora
Dreadnought battleship of the United States Navy
be designated U.S. Fleet flagships from 1922 to 1941. In World War II, Texas escorted war convoys across the Atlantic and later shelled Vichy French forces
USS_Texas_(BB-35)
First King of Lesotho
British Cape Colony Sir George Napier, whereby the British recognized the Basuto as their allies. The Basotho were tasked with countering Boer incursions
Moshoeshoe_I
Anglo-Irish military officer
Matabele". Although Taylor "gave it as his opinion that" he had seen "a Basuto, fighting with the rebels", the incident "gave rise to the rumour that the
Alfred Taylor (British Army officer)
Alfred_Taylor_(British_Army_officer)
Scottish peer
until 1944. During the Second World War, he did not rejoin the Lovat Scouts but instead served as a major with Basuto troops in the African Auxiliary Pioneer
David Charteris, 12th Earl of Wemyss
David_Charteris,_12th_Earl_of_Wemyss
Military leader and politician from South Africa (1872–1946)
in the Magato War, against the Basuto chief, in 1895 and helped to suppress the Jameson Raid. At the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer War he joined the
Jan_Kemp_(general)
Colonial history of the African continent
(1969). Hill of destiny: the life and times of Moshesh, founder of the Basuto. London: Longman. "Moshoeshoe". Encarta Encyclopedia. Redmond: Microsoft
Colonial_Africa
1836–1852 Boer migrations away from the British Cape Colony
including 282 Voortrekkers, of whom 185 were children, and 250 Khoikhoi and Basuto accompanying them. In contrast to earlier conflicts with the Xhosa on the
Great_Trek
19th-century small armoured turret ship
flagship of the Peruvian Navy and participated in the Battle of Pacocha and the War of the Pacific of 1879–1883. At the Battle of Angamos, Huáscar, captained
Huáscar_(ironclad)
Japanese animation studio
Burst Mode!! Tatsuya Nagamine 21 Dejimon Seibāzu za Mubī Kyūkyoku Pawā! Bāsuto Mōdo Hatsudō!! featurette Episode of Alabasta: The Desert Princess and the
Toei_Animation
Scottish-born army officer (1856–1893)
became a trader and gold prospector, and he earned a commission in the Basuto Police. Later he joined the Bechuanaland Exploration Company as Chief Inspector
Allan_Wilson_(army_officer)
carried decorations from the Pope, the Gaika War, the disastrous Basuto Gun War and the Anglo-Zulu War. His political personality was a memorable mixture
Frederick_Schermbrucker
English Tudor warship (1511–1545)
Henry VIII. She was launched in 1511 and served for 34 years in several wars against France, Scotland, and Brittany. After being substantially rebuilt
Mary_Rose
Regent of Basutoland
the Order of the British Empire (OBE), "in recognition of the war effort of the Basuto Nation". The following year, during a deviation from a royal tour
'Mantšebo
Quirk Outburst (勃発/激発/爆笑/爆発/バースト, Boppatsu/Gekihatsu/Bakushō/Bakuhatsu/Basuto) forces her targets to burst into uncontrollable laughter that dulls their
List of My Hero Academia characters
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South African breed of cattle
bred by one Cornelis Uys in the latter nineteenth century from Afrikander, Basuto, Nguni and Vaderlander stock, and known as Uysbees or Uys cattle. In the
Drakensberger
British colonial soldier (1856–1955)
While he was in the Cape Colony, he fought in the Gaika-Galeka War and the Basuto Gun War. He was offered a commission in the Cape Colony but declined it
Edward_Algernon_Barnett
2013 video game
perform their finishing attacks, Burst Dash (バーストダッシュ, Bāsuto Dasshu), Burst Attack (バースト攻撃, Bāsuto Kōgeki), Seven Senses Awakening (セブンセンシズ覚醒, Sebun Senshizu
Saint_Seiya:_Brave_Soldiers
ISBN 0-313-30730-X George McCall Theal, History of South Africa, Vol IV, "War with the Basuto", London: Allen & Unwin, 1919, p. 225-79 Beck 2000, p. 74 James S
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