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Battle of Saint Denis (1837)

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6–54 dead 10 wounded 6 missing
  
12 dead 7 wounded

Result
  
Patriote victory

Date
  
23 November 1837

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300 regulars 1 cannon
  
200 militia 600 unarmed civilians

Similar
  
Lower Canada Rebellion, Battle of Saint‑Charles, Battle of Saint‑Eustache, Battle of Odelltown, Battle of Lacolle

The Battle of Saint-Denis was fought on November 23, 1837 between British colonial authorities under Lieutenant-Colonel Gore and Patriote rebels. The Patriotes were victoriously led by Wolfred Nelson. The British had to retreat because they were running out of ammunition.

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Battle of Saint-Denis (1837) Wikipedia