What the records say
- When
- 7 Dec 1837
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 43.71° N, 79.40° W
- Description
- 1837 part of the Upper Canada Rebellion
Battle of Montgomery's Tavern
1837 battle of the Upper Canada Rebellion
The Battle of Montgomery's Tavern was an engagement which took place on December 7, 1837 during the Upper Canada Rebellion. The abortive revolutionary insurrection, inspired by William Lyon Mackenzie, was crushed by British authorities and Canadian volunteer units near John Montgomery's tavern on Yonge Street at Eglinton, north of Toronto.
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