Battle of Odelltown

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Battle of Odelltown
Part of the Lower Canada Rebellion

Battle at Odelltown.
Date November 9, 1838
Location Odelltown, Quebec
Result Loyal victory
Belligerents
Flag of the United Kingdom Loyal volunteers Patriotes
Commanders
Lewis Odell
Charles McAllister		 Robert Nelson
Médard Hébert
Charles Hindelang
Strength
1000 Loyals 500–600 Patriotes
Casualties and losses
6 dead
9 wounded		 10–12 dead
15 wounded
 
Patriotes Rebellion
Saint-Denis – Saint-Charles – Saint-Eustache – Baker's Farm – Lacolle – Odelltown - Beauharnois

The Battle of Odelltown was fought on November 9, 1838 between Loyal volunteer forces under Lewis Odell and Charles McAllister and Lower Canada rebels under Robert Nelson, Médard Hébert and Charles Hindelang. The Patriote rebels were defeated in this battle, the last one of the Lower Canada Rebellion of 1838.

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