Battle of Odelltown
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Battle of Lacolle | |||||||
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Combatants | |||||||
Loyal volunteers | Lower Canada Patriotes | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
1000 Loyals | 500–600 Patriotes | ||||||
Casualties | |||||||
6 dead 9 wounded |
10–12 dead 15 wounded |
Patriotes Rebellion |
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Saint-Denis – Saint-Charles – Saint-Eustache – Beauharnois – Baker's farm – Lacolle – Odelltown |
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.
[edit] References
- "9 novembre 1838 - La Bataille d`Odelltown" at Les Patriote de 1837@1838
- "Bataille d'Odelltown - 9 novembre 1838. (bataille)" in La Mémoire du Québec