Saturday, 26 October 2013

Battle of the Chateauguay 1813

 Bicentennial celebrations...
On 26 October 1813, a British force consisting of 1,630 regulars, volunteers and militia from Lower Canada and Mohawk warriors, commanded by Charles de Salaberry, repelled an American force of about 2,600 attempting to invade Lower Canada and ultimately attack Montreal.
Wiki here
Film here

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