Yaƙin Kogin Hart

Yaƙin Kogin Hart, wanda kuma aka sani da Yaƙin Boschbult, an yi yaƙi da shi a kusa da ƙarshen yakin Boer na biyu a ranar 31 ga watan Maris, 1902.

 Tarihi 
A ƙarshen watan Maris 1902, Birtaniya ta sami rinjaye a yakin. Sun killace a cikin waya da aka kayyade fiye da murabba'in kilomita 23,000 na Transvaal da murabba'in kilomita 27,000 na Jihar Orange Free. Sama da dakaru 50,000 ne suka yi sintiri a cikin wayar tare da kula da gidaje 8,000 da ke toshe layin. Sama da sojoji 80,000 ne aka shirya don haɗuwa da Boers a yaƙin. 

 Yaƙi 
A ranar 31 ga watan Maris, wani ruƙunin Burtaniya a ƙarƙashin Kanar Cookson, wanda Janar Walter Kitchener ya aika don bin rundunar Boers 2,500 ƙarƙashin jagorancin Janar Kemp da De La Rey, waɗanda aka yi imanin cewa suna aiki a yammacin Transvaal, sun haɗu da wata ƙungiya ta Boers ta gaba. Babban karfi na ginshiƙi ya tashi bayan Boers, amma a kusa da 1: 30 na rana ya shiga cikin cikakken ƙarfi, 2,500 mai ƙarfi, kuma ya zama kewaye da manyan lambobi. Boers sun kawo manyan bindigogi kuma suka fara harbin sojojin Birtaniya, ta yin amfani da bindigogi a matsayin allo don tura dakarun da aka kafa da kuma fitar da su a cikin tsaron Birtaniya. 

Rifles na Kanada na 2 na Kanada, wanda ya kasance yana gadin jirgin jigilar kaya, ya zuga gaba zuwa yakin kuma ya yi jerin tuhume-tuhume kan wuraren Boer don rage matsin lamba kan babban karfi. 'Yan ƙasar Canada 21 daga 3 da 4 Sojoji, 'E' Squadron, ƙarƙashin jagorancin Laftanar Bruce Carruthers sun yanke hukunci daga babban jami'in a lokacin da ake tuhumarsu, amma maimakon mika wuya sai suka yanke shawarar yin yaki har zuwa ƙarshe, daga bisani suka kare da harsashi kuma aka ci su. Da misalin karfe 5 na yamma, 'yan Boers sun dakatar da harin tare da ja da baya, bayan da suka yi wa sojojin Birtaniya mummunar ɓarna tare da tserewa da ƙaramin asara.

 Bayan haka 
Rifles na Kanada sun sha wahala mafi yawan raunuka a lokacin yakin, sun rasa mazaje 13 da aka kashe kuma sama da maza 40 sun ji rauni, asarar rai na biyu mafi girma a yakin Kanada bayan Paardeberg. Wani sakon wayar tarho ga Ministan Militia na Kanada ya bayyana cewa: "An yi gwajin asibiti da asibiti mai tsanani, kuma sun wanke kansu sosai. Na yi nadamar asarar da aka yi." Lord Roberts ya taya Gwamna-Janar na Kanada murna ta wayar tarho da kuma mutanen da ke cikin filin. 

Kogin Hart ya kasance ɗaya daga cikin manyan faɗace-faɗace na ƙarshe na yakin Boer, kuma ko da yake Birtaniya ta sha kashi, Boers ba za su iya yin yaki da yawa ba, kuma an tilasta musu su hau teburin tattaunawa, tare da zaman lafiya a ƙarshe a cikin watan Mayu.

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