Boer War Essay Examples

11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902

South Africa

Orange Free State, South African Republic, United Kingdom

By 1902, the British had crushed the Boer resistance, and on May 31 of that year, the Peace of Vereeniging was signed, ending hostilities. The treaty recognized the British military administration over Transvaal and the Orange Free State, and authorized a general amnesty for Boer forces.