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Battle for Elandslaagte 21st October 1899
C in C (Poor) General French (Cavalry Brigade)
1 1 x Squadron 5th Dragoon Guards RC 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
2 1 x Squadron 5th Lancers La 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10 11 12
3 Natal Carbineers ( Irreg mtd inf ) EBL 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
4 Border Mounted Rifles ( Irreg mtd inf ) EBL 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
Second General (Good) General Hamilton (Infantry Brigade)
5 4 x Coy's 1st Devons BLR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 *8 9 10 11 12 13 14
6 3 x Coy's !st Devon's BLR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 *8 9 10 11 12 13 14
7 4 x Coy's 1st Manchesters BLR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 *8 9 10 11 12 13 14
8 5 x Coy's 2nd Gordon Highlanders BLR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 *8 9 10 11 12 13 14
9 Dismounted Irregular light horse EBL 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
10 21st Natal 15pdr field batty STE 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
11 42nd Natal 15pdr field battery STE 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
Baggage
12 Armoured Train 1 2 3 *4 5 6 7 8
13 Armoured Train 1 2 3 *4 5 6 7 8
Infantry under Hamilton are classed as in 'Skirmish order'
Boer forces (General Kock's Johannesburg Commando)
Leader (Good) General Ben Viljoen
1 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 *8 9 10 11 12
2 Irreg Mtd Inf (Hollanders and Germans) ERR 1 2 3 *4 5 6 7 8
3 Captured Field guns STE 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
4 Captured Maxim gun LMG 1 2 3 *4 5 6 7 8
5 Baggage (Supply train at Elandslaagte station) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
At the start of the game Boer's are classed as dismounted and in pre-prepared
positions,
(one cover point) and are also classed as hidden.
Battle for Dundee 20th October 1899
C in C ( Poor/Average ) General Penn Symons
Second General (Average) General Yule
1 18th Husssars RC 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
2 1st Batt Leicestershires BLR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
3 1st Batt King's Royal Rifles* BLR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
4 2nd Batt Dublin fusiliers BLR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
5 1st Batt Royal Irish fusiliers BLR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
6 1 x Sqd Natal Carbineers EBL 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
7 1 x Sqd Umvoti volunteers** BLR 1 2 3 *4 5 6 7 8 9 10
8 67th R.A. Btty STE 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
9 69th R.A. Btty STE 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
!0 13th R.A. Btty STE 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
* Still known colloquially as the 60th rifles
** Volunteers raised from colonists and Uitlander refugees
Baggage
11 Field Hospital 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Boer forces
Leader (Good) General Erasmus
1 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
2 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
3 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
4 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
5 Baggage 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Leader (Good) General Lukas Meyer
1 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
2 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
3 Irreg Mtd Inf ERR 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
4 1 x Btty 75mm Creusot STE 1 2 3 4 5 *6 7 8 9 10
5 Baggage 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
The battle of Dundee was fought in mist and fog, following heavy rain the
evening before,
which also reduced the veld at the approaches to Impati to a quagmire
At the start of the game Boer's are classed as dismounted and in pre-prepared
positions in the Impati,
(one cover point) and are also classed as hidden.
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