The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)

From a drawing by J. A. Wilson, 1864] — The Fight at Rangiaowhia (21st February, 1864)

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From a drawing by J. A. Wilson, 1864] The Fight at Rangiaowhia (21st February, 1864)

From a drawing by J. A. Wilson, 1864]
The Fight at Rangiaowhia (21st February, 1864)

The soldier shown falling is Colonel Marmaduke Nixon, commanding the Colonial Defence Force Cavalry, who was shot from the doorway of the Maori house in the middle of the picture.

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Title: The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I: 1845–1864

Author: James Cowan, F.R.G.S.

Publication details: R. E. Owen, 1955, Wellington

Part of: New Zealand Wars (1845–1872)

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