Pedzisa mashoko anotevera: Panenge panguva iyi Arthur Desmond aizotaura kuti akatora nguva yokusava pabasa kuti azvibatanidze muHondo yechipiri yeBoer yokuSouth Africa, kuti chaizvoizvo akanga ari "nhengo yaGen. 'Bob's light horse paCape Town nePretoria.' Arthur Desmond akataurawo kuti akanga ari muhondo imwe chete yakakura uye ine ropa zvikurusa yeHondo yeBoer <unk>
Hondo yePaardeberg muna February 1900. Apo Desmond akasungwa ndokutongwa muChicago muna 1904, akaita misoro mikuru yamapepanhau kupfurikidza nokutaura kuti pfuti yaakashandisa kudzivisa boka ramapurisa eChicago yakanga iri imwe yaakanga abata muHondo yeBaardeberg.