Battle of Odelltown

Battle of Odelltown

Infobox Military Conflict
conflict=Battle of Odelltown


caption=Battle at Odelltown.
date=November 9, 1838
partof=the Lower Canada Rebellion
place=Odelltown, Quebec
result=Loyal victory
combatant1=flagicon|United Kingdom Loyal volunteers
combatant2=
commander1=Lewis Odell
Charles McAllister
commander2=Robert Nelson
Médard Hébert
Charles Hindelang
strength1=1000 Loyals
strength2=500–600 Patriotes
casualties1=6 dead
9 wounded
casualties2=10–12 killed [ [http://cgi2.cvm.qc.ca/glaporte/1837.pl?out=article&pno=combat19&cherche=ANALYSE Les Patriotes de 1837@1838 ] ]
15 wounded [ [http://www.geocities.com/action_francaise/patriote3.html patriote3 ] ] |
The Battle of Odelltown was fought on November 9, 1838 between Loyal volunteer forces under Lewis Odell and Charles McAllister and Lower Canada rebels under Robert Nelson, Médard Hébert and Charles Hindelang. The Patriote rebels were defeated in this battle, the last one of the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1838.

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References

* [http://cgi2.cvm.qc.ca/glaporte/1837.pl?out=article&pno=combat19&cherche=ANALYSE "9 novembre 1838 - La Bataille d`Odelltown"] at Les Patriote de 1837@1838
* [http://www.memoireduquebec.com/wiki/index.php?title=Bataille_d%27Odelltown_-_9_novembre_1838._%28bataille%29 "Bataille d'Odelltown - 9 novembre 1838. (bataille)"] in "La Mémoire du Québec"


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