Free-Staters

Thar was that secret citizens 'meetin' down in the timber, and Steward was fer shootin 'down at sight without a trial all onery cusses that was even suspected of bein' onfriendly to the principles of the Free-Staters.

Winona: A Tale of Negro Life in the South and Southwest Pauline Elizabeth 1902

This, however, was not because he disapproved of my suggestion in itself, but because he feared that the Transvaalers might say that the Free-Staters, now that their own country was in the enemy's hands, were going to leave them in the lurch.

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

Free-Staters had thought -- and I, for one, had supported the view at

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

It was Steyn and Botha, with two men of the name of Steytler, and two other Free-Staters whose names I have forgotten, who managed to escape from the ship that lay anchored in the harbour of Ceylon.

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

Colony, I am sure that he would have proved that the younger generation of Free-Staters, to whom he and Willem Pretorius belonged, possess qualities which were entirely unsuspected before the war began.

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

Generals Clements, Hunter, Broadwood and Paget, with the object of once and for all making an end of the Free-Staters.

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

Roberts had already begun to trust the Free-Staters too much; and he had forgotten that, whatever else we may have been thinking about, never for

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

Roux with other Free-Staters was stationed east of Senekal, and the remainder of our forces lay near Lindley.

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

Thus it fell to my lot to take over the command of the Free-Staters.

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888

They were Afrikanders, and as Afrikanders, although neither Free-Staters nor Transvaalers, they ought, in our opinion, to have been ashamed to fight against us.

Three Years' War Christiaan Rudolf De Wet 1888