Battle of Odelltown

The Battle of Odelltown was fought on November 9, 1838, between Loyal volunteer forces under Lewis Odell and Charles McAllister and Patriote rebels under Robert Nelson, Médard Hébert and Charles Hindelang. The rebels were defeated in this battle, one of the last of the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1838.

Battle of Odelltown
Part of the Lower Canada Rebellion

Battle at Odelltown.
DateNovember 9, 1838
Location
Result Loyalist victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom Lower Canada Patriotes
Commanders and leaders
Lewis Odell
Charles McAllister
Robert Nelson
Médard Hébert
Charles Hindelang
Strength
1000 Loyalists 500–600 Patriotes
Casualties and losses
6 dead
9 wounded
10–12 killed[1]
15 wounded[2]

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References

45°2′7.8″N 73°23′26.3″W


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