Battle of Mahoetahi (1860)

Battle of Mahoetahi (New Zealand vs Kingitanga & Ngāti Hauā) took place in 1860 during the First Taranaki War and the New Zealand Wars.

Battle facts

Year: 1860
Date: 1860-11-06
Era: Modern
Conflict: the First Taranaki War and the New Zealand Wars
Side A: New Zealand
Side B: Kingitanga, Ngāti Hauā
Commanders (A): Thomas Pratt, Thomas Mould
Commanders (B): Te Wetini Taiporutu
Casualties: 4 killed 17 wounded (New Zealand), At least 52 killed or died of wounds Unknown wounded 3 captured (Kingitanga & Ngāti Hauā)
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: -39.020°, 174.195°