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(H. MacCarthy statue, 1902). Of some 7,000 Canadians who served there as Imperial troops, 267 were killed. Twelve nurses also served, including Georgina Pope, featured later in this article. After the war, the ‘Pretoria Bridge’ was built in Ottawa over the Rideau Canal, in memory of the most significant Canadian battle. A good photo of it and more details are available at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pretoria_Bridge .
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North America
