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| date =July 4-July 20, 1815 | | date =July 4-July 20, 1815 | ||
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*[[Battle of Gulf of St Lawrence|St Lawrence]] | |||
*[[Siege of Fort Point|Fort Point]] | *[[Siege of Fort Point|Fort Point]] | ||
*[[Battle of Lewispointe|Lewispointe]] | *[[Battle of Lewispointe|Lewispointe]] | ||
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}}The '''Newfoundland Campaign''' was a major turning point in the [[Canadian War]]. | }}The '''Newfoundland Campaign''' was a major turning point in the [[Canadian War]]. | ||
== Prelude == | |||
On July 4, 1815, Horatio Dickson order Admiral Warren Joseph to attack and destroy the Canadian fleet and to ferry his men across. |
Revision as of 14:08, 5 June 2021
Newfoundland Campaign | |||||||
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Part of Canadian War | |||||||
Battle of Lewispointe | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
United States | Canada | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Horatio Dickson† Warren Joseph | Adam Pace | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
28,000 | 10,000 | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
1,400 |
6,000
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The Newfoundland Campaign was a major turning point in the Canadian War.
Prelude
On July 4, 1815, Horatio Dickson order Admiral Warren Joseph to attack and destroy the Canadian fleet and to ferry his men across.