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List of Battles of the Maritz Rebellion

  • 15 October 1914 - Union force defeats rebels at Ratedraai, capturing 70 rebels.
  • 22 October 1914 - Battle of Keimos, 1000 rebels supported by 70 German gunners are repulsed by 150 union troops.
  • 27 October 1914 - Botha defeats Beyers at Commissie Drift
  • 7 November 1914 - Beyers's commando is defeated at Gruis Drift, 400 boers are captured
  • 12 November 1914 - Battle of Mushroom Valley - In the Transval, Botha's force defeats De Wet's commando, but De Wet himself escapes.
  • 16 November 1914 - Beyers's commando is engaged at Bultfontein
  • 8 December 1914 - Beyers is defeated at Hoopstad
  • 16 December 1914 - Jop Fourie's commando is defeated ?
  • 21 December 1914 - Kemp and Martiz supported by Germans defeat a Union force at Nous.
  • 24 January 1915 - Battle of Upington - the last battle of the rebellion, Maritz and Kemp's force is defeated and surrenders.