The Story Of Gate Pa, April 29th, 1864
This text is also available in the following format:
Contents
-
- Native Tribes of Tauranga — A Brief History up to the date of the Gate Pa Battle
-
Gate Pa, or Pukehinahina — Captain Mair's Graphic Account of the Memorable Battle
- [sub-subsection]
- Troops Arrive
- Natives' Chivalrous Fighting Rules
- Preliminary Skirmish
- East Coast Rebels Arrive
- General Cameron Reaches Tauranga
- Gate Pa Defences Erected
- Sham Attack Launched
- The Attack Commences
- A Sad Spectacle
- Treatment of the Dead and Wounded
- The Debacle — Unforeseen Contingencies
- Killed and Wounded
- Employed in the Attack — Troops
- Artillery
- Prior to the Fight — Fraternising with the Natives
- Special Service and Supper
- A Maori Survivor's Story — How the Ngaiterangi repulsed the Pakeha at the Battle of Gate Pa
- Victory at Te Ranga — End of Hostilities between Natives and Europeans in Tauranga District
- The Official Reports
- Prior to the Battle — Ministerial Reasons for sending Troops to Tauranga
- A Few Reflections — Where Is Gate Pa?
- A Contemporary Story — The Battle of Gate Pa
- The Last Resting Place — The Old Mission Cemetery
- Winners of the V.C. — Heroes who won the Victoria Cross at Gate Pa and Te Ranga
- An Interesting Sidelight — English Memorial to a Maori




.jpg)