Battle of Eccles Hill (1870)

Battle of Eccles Hill (Fenian Brotherhood vs Canada) took place in 1870 during Fenian raids.

Battle facts

• Year: 1870
• Date: 1870-05-25
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Fenian raids
• Side A: Fenian Brotherhood
• Side B: Canada
• Commanders (A): John O'Neill
• Commanders (B): William Osborne Smith, Brown Chamberlin
• Casualties: 2 dead 18 wounded 1 cannon captured (Fenian Brotherhood), None (Canada)
• Outcome: Canadian victory
• Coordinates: 45.020°, -72.904°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of Eccles Hill · Wikidata entry

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