Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski

Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski

Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski was military officer of Polish origins. As a colonel, he took part in the second uprising of the Lower Canada Rebellions as he commanded the Patriote forces in the Battle of Lacolle, on November 6 and November 7, 1838. The Patriote won the first skirmish of November 6 but lost the final confrontation the next day.

See also

*Patriote movement
*Quebec nationalism
*Quebec independence movement
*History of Quebec
*Timeline of Quebec history


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