Lieutenant-Colonel John Henry Herbert St. John
1836?–1876
(Person)
Mentioned in
- Reminiscences of The War in New Zealand
- Contents
- Chapter I. — Landing of Troops at Wanganui
- Chapter XXIII. — Colonel McDonnell's Campaign—continued. — Te Umu, Popoia, Tirotiromoana, Rotorua
- Chapter XXIV. — Skirmishes on The East Coast. — Wonderful Escape of Wilkinson and Livingstone. Murder of Moore and Beggs
- Chapter XXV. — Skirmishes on The East Coast—continued. — Colonel St. John at Opotiki. Murder of Mr. Pitcairn
- Chapter XLVII. — Operations Against Titokowaru—continued. — Murder of the Rev. Mr. Whitely, Lieutenant and Mrs. Gascoigne and Three Children. Skirmish at Otauto on the Patea River. Attack on Te Ngaihere
- Chapter XLVIII. — Operations Against Titokowaru—continued. — Colonel Whitmore Marches on General Chute's Track to Taranaki. Hunting up Stragglers. Capture of Pakakohi by Major Noake
- Chapter XLIX. — Campaign Against the Uriwera Tribe. — Reasons for the Campaign. March of Converging Columns
- Chapter L. — Campaign Against the Uriwera Tribe—continued. — Te Kooti Attacks Whakatane. Taking of Ahikereru. Death of Lieutenant White. Doings of Colonel St. John's Column
- Chapter LI. — Campaign Against the Uriwera Tribe—continued. — Ruatahuna. Death of Captain Travers. Major Roberts' Column
- Chapter LII. — Campaign Against The Uriwera Tribe—continued. — Te Kooti. Attack on Mohaka. Murder of lavin, his wife and three children, wilkinson and cooper
- Chapter LVI. — The Taupo Campaign. — The Massacre of Colonel St John's Escort At Opepe. Te Kooti's Visit to the Waikato and Return to Lake Taupo
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