Battle at Chignecto (1750 AD)

Battle at Chignecto (Mi'kmaq militia & Acadian militia vs Great Britain & British America) took place in 1750 AD during Father Le Loutre's War.

Battle facts

Year: 1750 AD
Date: 1750-09-03
Era: Early Modern
Conflict: Father Le Loutre's War
Side A: Mi'kmaq militia, Acadian militia
Side B: Great Britain, British America
Commanders (A): Jean-Louis Le Loutre, Louis de La Corne, Louis Le Neuf de la Valiere, Joseph Broussard (Beausoliel), Chief Étienne Bâtard
Commanders (B): Charles Lawrence, John Gorham, Captain John Rous, Silvanus Cobb, Horatio Gates
Casualties: approx. 7-8 Mi'kmaq20 killed; 3 killed, 12 missing
Outcome: British victory
Coordinates: 45.917°, -64.166°