The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 7, Issue 2John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1929 - Great Britain |
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Already , in this first war , ill - feeling de- veloped 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 de- veloped 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 ...
Page 138
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 ...
Page 139
The campaigns against him , under Colonels G. S. Whitmore and T. McDonnell and the Maori Majors , Ropata and Kepa ( Kemp ) , served to bring out the best in the colonial troops . Failing to get the support of the king , he was driven ...
The campaigns against him , under Colonels G. S. Whitmore and T. McDonnell and the Maori Majors , Ropata and Kepa ( Kemp ) , served to bring out the best in the colonial troops . Failing to get the support of the king , he was driven ...
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