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Map from the New Zealand wars

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This sketch map depicts the Koheroa ridges, the site of a battle between Māori and British soldiers on 17 July 1863. It was one of the few clear victories for the British in the Waikato campaign.

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Alexander Turnbull Library
Reference: MapColl 832.12hkm/1863/Acc.6649

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page:

Melanie Lovell-Smith. 'Early mapping', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 25-Sep-11
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/early-mapping/6/5