Thursday, May 19, 2011

Battle of The Cedars

On this day is 1776,

left in command of 400 troops by Brig. Gen. Benedict Arnold, Col. Bedel then Maj. Isaac Butterfield surrender the fort near Montreal at the Battle of The Cedars.

Later Bedel and Butterfield are court marshaled and thrown out of the Army.
More Colonial Battles

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