What the records say
- When
- 18 Jul 1677
- Kind
- Battle
- Coordinates
- 43.50° N, 65.47° W
- Description
- July 18, 1677 battle at Port La Tour, Acadia colony, North America
Placed at the town its title names, Port La Tour.
Battle of Port La Tour (1677)
1677 battle in Acadia colony, North America
The Battle of Port La Tour occurred on July 18, 1677, at Port La Tour, Acadia, as part of the Northeast Coast Campaign during the First Abenaki War in which the Mi'kmaq attacked New England fishermen. The New Englanders eventually overwhelmed them and many Mi'kmaq were enslaved.
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