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
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
Whanganui campaign
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The Whanganui campaign was a brief round of hostilities in the North Island of New Zealand as indigenous Māori fought British settlers and military forces in 1847. The campaign, which included a siege
Hutt Valley campaign
…century New Zealand Wars that were fought over issues of land and sovereignty. It was preceded by the Wairau affray (June 1843) and followed by the Wanganui campaign (April–July 1847) and was triggered by much the same pressures—the careless land purchasing practices of the New Zealand Company, armed government…
View of Wanganui, 1847 Artist: John Alexander Gilfillan
Ngati Haua-te-Rangi chief Te Mamaku
Lieutenant Colonel William McCleverty, c.1852