Battle of Battle Hill
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The Battle Hill engagement took place from 6 to 13 August 1846, during the New Zealand Wars and was one of the last engagements of the Hutt Valley Campaign.
The fight at Battle Hill, Horokiwi, 6th August, 1846 by George Hyde Page
Hutt Valley campaign
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The Hutt Valley campaign was an armed conflict in the lower North Island of New Zealand between indigenous Māori and British settlers and military forces in 1846. The campaign was among the earliest o
Battle of Battle Hill
…The Battle Hill engagement took place from 6 to 13 August 1846, during the New Zealand Wars and was one of the last engagements of the Hutt Valley Campaign. The engagement was between Ngāti Toa on one side and a colonial force of European troops, police, and Ngāti Awa allies on the other. The colonial force…
Locations of the major engagements of the Hutt Valley campaign
Ngāti Toa Maori chief Te Rangihaeata, 1840. Artist: Charles Heaphy
George Grey, 1854. Artist: George Richmond
Boulcott's Stockade and military graves, Hutt Valley, 1846. Artist: Lt George Hyde Page, 58th Regiment