It infuriated him that one of his own men should b unable to control his wife, permitting her to make a fuss over th camps, When others wavered, pointing out the considerable advantages the govern- ment forces would have, he persisted on one steady course, free- dom, and he expected all about him to do the same. Her wagon was burned. With his bumbling instinct for seeing simple solutions to complex problems, General Buller, arriving belatedly as the battle
Of course, some years later, when the facts of Spion Kop surfaced, all hell broke loose, and generals in the military estab- lishment hounded him, charging him with lack of leadership. l verification: 'Today as he was attending his duties in the House of Parliament, our prime minister, He ' 'What a delightful name and they drove two days to an enclave among tall hills where in a closed valley stood this remark- able thoroughfare, as beautiful as any in the world. Not only were they forbidden to intermingle with whites socially; they were also cut off economically, professionally, creatively, until the loss to the nation was incalculable.
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