Battle of Eccles Hill

時期

1870年5月25日

種類

戦闘

座標

45.02° N, 72.90° W

Description

1870 battle

1870 Fenian raid into Canada

The Battle of Eccles Hill was part of a raid into Canadian territory from the United States led by John O'Neill of the Fenian Brotherhood, intended to pressure Great Britain to grant sovereignty to Ireland. In 1870, the Fenians crossed the Canadian border and proceeded to the top of Eccles Hill where they were confronted by members of the Canadian home guard and volunteers.

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