The Patriote's War Flashcards
1
Q
When did the ‘War’ start?
A
November 6th 1837
2
Q
What happened to Papineau during the war?
A
Arrest warrant was issued, but he escaped to United States.
3
Q
Who led rebel forces?
A
Wolfred Nelson
4
Q
When was the Battle of Saint-Charles and who won?
A
25th November 1837, British victory.
5
Q
When was martial law declared?
A
5th December 1837
6
Q
Where and when were rebels finally defeated?
A
Saint-Eustache, 14th December 1837
7
Q
What happened to Nelson following the war?
A
Arrested and exiled to Bermuda, away from his supporters who went to NSW.
8
Q
What happened to Papineau following the war?
A
Fled to New York then Paris where he tried to get French support. Exiled in his absence and didn’t return until 1845.
