[Page, George Hyde] 1823-1908 :[The fight at Battle Hill, Horokiwi, 6th August, 1846.]

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[Page, George Hyde] 1823-1908 :[The fight at Battle Hill, Horokiwi, 6th August, 1846.]

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TAPUHI

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Shows troops advancing up Battle Hill to attack Rangihaeata's men. Shooting is occuring around a fallen tree part-way up the hill, with several dead soldiers on the ground. No Maori are visible. The artist took part in the battle as a lieutenant and subsequently rose to the rank of Major-General. Other Titles - Horokiri According to Mundy's 'Our Antipodes' (1852, p. 334) 'Major Last with a strong force of troops, militia and native allies pursued the flying Rangihaeata

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Date created

1846

Creator

Page, George Hyde, 1823-1908 / Marshall, Patrick (Dr), 1869-1950

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22878210

Locations

Battle Hill

Related subjects

Te Rangihaeata, -1855 / Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 99th / Great Britain. Army. Regiment of Foot, 58th (Rutlandshire) / New Zealand Wars, 1843-1847 / Campaigns / Wellington Region / Military uniforms / Soldiers / Battle Hill

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