Jacobus Herculaas de la Rey
… In March, Commandant-General Piet Joubert died, and Louis Botha was made Commandant-General of the Transvaal. De la Rey … at Vereeniging, but the debate was inconclusive. Generals Botha, De Wet, Smuts, and Hertzog were appointed to continue … was at stake; the end had come. Finally, De la Rey and Botha persuaded De Wet to agree to peace for the sake of the …