Frederick Roberts arrives at Cape Town to replace Redvers Henry Buller as commander-in-chief of the British forces in South Africa, accompanied by Horatio Kitchener as his chief-of-staff.
Frederick Roberts arrives at Cape Town-in-chief of the British forces in South Africa. This was to replace Redvers Henry Buller as commander. South Africa is accompanied by Horatio Kitchener as his chief-of-staff.