North-West Rebellion
The North-West Rebellion (or North-West Resistance or the Saskatchewan Rebellion) of 1885 was a brief and unsuccessful attempt by the Métis people of Saskatchewan to establish their own sovereign nation independent of the Dominion of Canada.
Battle of Frenchman's Butte
:See main article Battle of Frenchman's Butte
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Meanwhile, Major General Thomas Bland Strange brought a NWMP detachment from Calgary, Alberta, but they were unable to defeat a native force under Big Bear at Frenchman's Butte at the end of May.
Related Topics:
Thomas Bland Strange - Calgary, Alberta - Big Bear - Frenchman's Butte
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Background |
| ► | Battle of Duck Lake |
| ► | Battle of Fish Creek |
| ► | Battle of Cut Knife |
| ► | Battle of Batoche |
| ► | Battle of Frenchman's Butte |
| ► | Aftermath |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External link |
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