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Friday, July 3, 2009

Captured Canoes

Alexandra Redoubt, at Tuakau, Waikato, was built by the 65th Regiment on a strategic bluff 300 feet above the Waikato River. Many men in the 65th Regiment were unlucky gold diggers from the Otago and Victorian goldfields who had answered newspaper advertisements placed by the New Zealand Government. Pencil Sketch
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