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The Charge of the Three Hundred at Doornkop, a sketch by Captain Thatcher depicting the Jameson Raid, Time Inc., 1896.
The Jameson Raid was a failed coup d'etat against the Boer Republic of Transvaal in 1895. The raid was led by Dr Leander Starr Jameson (1853-1917).
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Inc., C. T. a. T. (2026, May 14). Jameson Raid, 1895. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21814/jameson-raid-1895/
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Inc., Captain Thatcher and Time. "Jameson Raid, 1895." World History Encyclopedia, May 14, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21814/jameson-raid-1895/.
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Inc., Captain Thatcher and Time. "Jameson Raid, 1895." World History Encyclopedia, 14 May 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/21814/jameson-raid-1895/.
