Colonel William Bazire Messenger
1834–1922
(Person)
Soldier.
Mentioned in
- A History of the Birds of New Zealand.
- A Sketch of the New Zealand War
- Maoriland: New Zealand Literature 1872–1914
- Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
- The Cyclopedia of New Zealand [Wellington Provincial District]
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume I (1845–64)
- Preface
- [list of illustrations]
- Chapter 15: Taranaki and the Land League
- Chapter 18: The First Taranaki War
- Chapter 19: The Battle of Waireka
- Chapter 20: Puke-Ta-Kauere and Other Operations
- Chapter. 21: The Engagement at Mahoetahi
- Chapter 22: Operations at Kairau and Huirangi
- The Storming of Katikara
- Index
- The New Zealand Wars: A History of the Maori Campaigns and the Pioneering Period: Volume II: The Hauhau Wars, (1864–72)
Image Gallery
.jpg "Captain (afterwards Colonel) W. B. Messenger, N.Z.M. (Died, 1922)")
.jpg "Major William Bazire Messenger")
.jpg "Officers of the New Zealand Armed Constabulary Field Force (Parihaka, Taranaki, November, 1881.)")
![Sketch by Colonel W. B. Messenger, 1864] — The Urenui Redoubt, North Taranaki](/etexts/Cow02NewZ/Cow02NewZ497a(h280).jpg "Sketch by Colonel W. B. Messenger, 1864] — The Urenui Redoubt, North Taranaki")
![Sketch by Colonel W. B. Messenger, 1871] — Taranaki Bush Rangers' Redoubt at Wai-iti](/etexts/Cow02NewZ/Cow02NewZ498a(h280).jpg "Sketch by Colonel W. B. Messenger, 1871] — Taranaki Bush Rangers' Redoubt at Wai-iti")
.jpg "The Original Redoubt at Pukearuhe")
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The following collections may have holdings relevant to "Colonel William Bazire Messenger":
- Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, which has entries for many prominent New Zealanders.
- Archives New Zealand, which has collections of maps, plans and posters; immigration passenger lists; and probate records.
- National Library of New Zealand, which has extensive collections of published material.
- Auckland War Memorial Museum, which has extensive holdings on the Auckland region and New Zealand military history.
- Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, which has strong holdings in Tāonga Māori, biological holotypes and New Zealand art.
- nzhistory.net.nz, from the History Group of the Ministry for Culture and Heritage.