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COLENSO

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Originally appearing in Volume V06, Page 666 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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COLENSO , a See also:

village of See also:Natal on the right or See also:south See also:bank of the See also:Tugela See also:river, 16 m. by See also:rail south by See also:east of See also:Ladysmith. It was the See also:scene of an See also:action fought on the 15th of See also:December 1899 between the See also:British forces under See also:Sir Redvers See also:Buller and the Boers, in which the former were repulsed.

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