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Rebellions begin.
Louis-Joseph Papineau's 92 resolutions was rejected by the British Government. -
Political news
The radical political organization, the Fils de la Liberte was formed by 500 young patriotes. -
Brawls
Brawls break out all over Montreal between the Doric club and the Fils de la Liberte after the Bishop of Montreal speaks out against the Fils de la Liberte. -
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Rebellions of 1837 & 1838.
More detail into the rebellions. -
Fights
The patriots defeat the British regulars at Saint-Denis after 7 hours of fighting. -
attacks
A loyalist force attacks the patriote army barricaded around the city of Saint-Charles. The patriotes are quickly defeated. -
UPPER CANADA.
Mackenzie and Van Egmond's rebel forces to the north of Toronto are broken up by local militia. -
Jan./Feb.
There is random fighing around the Detriot River area between the Canadian militia and the rebels and British regulars. -
Invasion
The Patriote army, led by Robert Nelson and Dr. Cote, invade Lower Canada and declare its independence. -
raids
A group of British regulars fight off a rebel raid at Pelee Island, Upper Canada -
Leaders
2 rebel leaders, Samuel Lount and Peter Matthews, who were captured after the battle of Montgomery's Tavern, are hanged. -
The battle of Windsor.
A force of americans and rebels attack Windsor burning the steamboat thames and killing 4 militiamen. The 300 loyalists took many prisioners and killed 25 rebels.