Book
Book containing 6 color lithographs depicting the crossing of the Richelieu, a military encampment at St-Hilaire de Rouville, a fortified passage at St-Charles, the attack on St-Charles, the occupation of the St-Eustache church and the dispersal of insurgents during the Rebellions.
- Accession Number 1993.01
- Date 1840
- Materials cardboard, paper
- Measurements 36,7 x 27,5 x 0,8 cm
Historical context
Plusieurs officiers britanniques ayant servi au Bas-Canada lors des rébellions de 1837 et 1838 publient le récit de leurs aventures pour informer le public anglais. Lord Charles Beauclerk (1813-1861), jeune aristocrate de 23 ans et lieutenant au 1st Royal Scots Regiment, rédige ce livre paru en 1840 peu après son retour en Angleterre.
Ses esquisses des opérations militaires auxquelles il a participé servent de base aux six li...
- Accession Number 1993.01
- Date 1840
- Materials cardboard, paper
- Measurements 36,7 x 27,5 x 0,8 cm
© Pointe-à-Callière Collection, 1993.001
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