Battle of Fort Beauséjour (1755)

Battle of Fort Beauséjour (Mi'kmaq militia & Acadian militia vs Side B) took place in 1755 during Seven Years' War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1755
• Date: 16 June 1755
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Seven Years' War
• Side A: Mi'kmaq militia, Acadian militia
• Commanders (A): Louis Du Pont Duchambon de Vergor
• Commanders (B): Robert Monckton, George Scott, Naval Captain John Rous, John Winslow, Jedidiah Preble
• Casualties: 8 killed, 6 wounded (Mi'kmaq militia & Acadian militia), 4 killed, 16 wounded (side B)
• Outcome: British victory
• Coordinates: 45.866°, -64.291°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Battle of Fort Beauséjour · Wikidata entry