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Last battles - war in Wellington
Political prisoners - war in Wellington
HMS Calliope NZ Wars memorial
This memorial in Bolton Street Memorial Park, Wellington, commemorates six marines and sailors of HMS Calliope who died in 1846 and 1847.
Battle Hill NZ Wars memorial
This tombstone marks the grave of two British men who were killed in action on Battle Hill in August 1846.
The fight at Battle Hill
This 1846 painting shows troops advancing up Battle Hill to attack Te Rangihaeata's men.
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