Pertempuran Châteauguay pada tahun 1812
Pertempuran Châteauguay pada tahun 1812
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Pertempuran Châteauguay, (26 Oktober 1813), dalam Perang 1812, keterlibatan di mana Inggris memaksa pasukan AS untuk meninggalkan serangan yang diproyeksikan di Montreal dan dengan demikian memberikan pengaruh yang menentukan pada strategi AS selama kampanye 1813.

Perang 1812 Acara

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Pertempuran Queenston Heights

13 Oktober 1812

Pertempuran Danau Erie

10 September 1813

Pertempuran Sungai Thames

5 Oktober 1813

Pertempuran Châteauguay

26 Oktober 1813

Pertempuran Crysler's Farm

11 November 1813

Pertempuran Chippewa

July 5, 1814

Battle of Lundy's Lane

July 25, 1814

Battle of Baltimore

September 12, 1814 - September 14, 1814

Battle of New Orleans

January 8, 1815

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In the autumn of 1813, a U.S. invading force of about 4,000 troops under General Wade Hampton marched toward Montreal through the Châteauguay River valley. A U.S. advance party of 1,500 under Colonel Robert Purdy and some 460 British troops under Colonel Charles de Salaberry met at Châteauguay on October 26. The British had taken up a good defensive position in the woods along the riverbank and, despite their inferior numbers, managed to stop Purdy’s advance. After this setback, Hampton withdrew back across the border. At least 90 percent of the British troops at Châteauguay were French Canadians.