WEAPONS, MANPOWER AND HERDS
Commando
Consisted of 3 Veldkornetskap and 1 Patrol for a total strength of 175 men and 175 horses.
Veldkornetskap
Armed with Westley Richards rifles. Had a strength of 50 men and 50 horses.
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Patrol
Armed with Westley Richards rifles. Had a strength of 25 men and 25 horses.
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ORDER OF BATTLE
Field Army
Commandant-General Petrus Joubert
Commandant Nicholas Smit 2 commando Heidelberg 1 commando Lydenburg 1 commando Marabastad 1 commando Middelburg 1 commando Potchefstroom 3 commando Pretoria 1 commando Rustenburg 1 commando Standerton 1 commando Wakkerstroom Besieging PretoriaErasmus
1 veldkornetskap Besieging Lydenburg
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Besieging Marabastad
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