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| 1899 | Commander
Botha, Louis |  |
| | Appointed Commander of the Transvaal Army |
| | Appointed Commander of the Transvaal Army |
| 1899 | Commander
Deventer, Jacob Louis van | |
| | Appointed 2nd-in-Command of the Boer army under General Smuts |
| | Appointed 2nd-in-Command of the Boer army under General Smuts |
| 1901 | Commander
Smuts, Jan Christian | |
| | Commands the Republican forces in the Cape of Good Hope |
| | Smuts serves as Kruger's eyes & ears, handling propaganda, logistics, communication with generals & diplomats |
| | Commands the Republican forces in the Cape of Good Hope |
| | Appointed Commander of the British troops in British East Africa |
| | Appointed Commander of the British troops in British East Africa |
| 1917 | Commander
Deventer, Jacob Louis van | |
| | Appointed Commander of the 1st Army |
| | Appointed Commander of the 1st Army |
| 1960 | Commander
Mandela, Nelson Rolihlahla | |
| | Appointed Leader of the ANC's army, Umkhonto Wesizwe, "spear of the nation" |
