The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell Macmillan, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Page 136
Already , in this first war , ill - feeling developed between the imperial troops and the local volunteers and militia . The latter , who naturally showed some talent for guerilla warfare , were impatient of the regulars ' slowness ...
Already , in this first war , ill - feeling developed between the imperial troops and the local volunteers and militia . The latter , who naturally showed some talent for guerilla warfare , were impatient of the regulars ' slowness ...
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THE SECOND TARANAKI AND WAIKATO WARS 137 Browne had been told by the Home Government that the British troops had been sent for emergency purposes and not as a permanent garrison . This latter , it was said , the colony should itself ...
THE SECOND TARANAKI AND WAIKATO WARS 137 Browne had been told by the Home Government that the British troops had been sent for emergency purposes and not as a permanent garrison . This latter , it was said , the colony should itself ...
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By the middle of the ' sixties there were about 10,000 imperial troops in New Zealand and the colonial troops numbered almost the same . Their enemies had the great advantages of movement on interior lines and thorough knowledge of the ...
By the middle of the ' sixties there were about 10,000 imperial troops in New Zealand and the colonial troops numbered almost the same . Their enemies had the great advantages of movement on interior lines and thorough knowledge of the ...
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| Title | The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Part 2 The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Arthur Percival Newton |
| Editors | John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1929 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2009 |
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