What the records say
- When
- 3 Sep 1755
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 45.93° N, 65.17° W
- Description
- 1755 battle during the French and Indian War
Battle of Petitcodiac
1755 battle during the French and Indian War
The Battle of Petitcodiac was an engagement which occurred during the Bay of Fundy campaign of the French and Indian War. The battle was fought between the British colonial forces from Massachusetts and Acadian militiamen led by French officer Charles Deschamps de Boishébert et de Raffetot on September 4, 1755. It took place at the Acadian village of Village-des-Blanchard on the Petitcodiac River.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “victoire des Acadiens résistant à la déportation par la Grande-Bretagne à la bataille de Petitcoudiac”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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