Battle of Beauharnois

Battle of Beauharnois

The Battle of Beauharnois was fought on November 10, 1838, between Great Britain and Canadian rebels. The city rose up following a series of raids by rebel leaders who had escaped into the United States. François-Marie-Thomas Chevalier de Lorimier commanded the ranks of the Patriote rebels. The British were victorious.

References

See also

*Lower Canada Rebellion


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