The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
Mr. William Wallace, a Veteran of Moturoa
Mr. William Wallace, a Veteran of Moturoa
William Wallace (who was the son of an Imperial soldier) served from 1865 to 1869 in the colonial forces, and fought in some of the heaviest actions of the Hauhau wars. He was a sergeant in No. 2 Division, Armed Constabulary, at the close of the campaign. His narrative of the Moturoa engagement is given in this chapter.