What the records say
- When
- 1893
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 22.18° N, 159.65° W
- Description
- 1893 rebellion in Hawaii
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Leper War on Kauaʻi
Rebellion in Hawaii
The Leper War on Kauaʻi also known as the Koʻolau Rebellion, Battle of Kalalau, or the short name, the Leper War. Following the overthrow of the Hawaiian Kingdom, the stricter government enforced the 1865 "Act to Prevent the Spread of Leprosy" carried out by Attorney General and President of the Board of Health William Owen Smith.
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