Lieutenant Colonel Charles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry, CB

Lieutenant Colonel Charles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry, CB (HM1KJE)

Location: Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0A6 Ottawa Division
Country: Canada
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N 45° 25.466', W 75° 41.719'

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Le lieutenant-colonel Charles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry, C.B.

— (1778-1829) —

English:
A skillful professional soldier, Salaberry formed the celebrated Voltigeurs canadiens. In 1813, he outwitted and defeated a vastly superior American force at the Battle of Châteauguay, helping to save Lower Canada from invasion.
War of 1812


French:

Militaire de carrière exceptional, Salaberry met sur pied les célèbres Voltigeurs canadiens. En 1813, il use de stratégie et défait de troupes américaines largement supérieures en nombre à la bataille de Châteauguay, contribuant ainsi à préserver le Bas-Canada de l'invasion.
Guerre de 1812
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Date Added Monday, May 18th, 2015 at 2:02pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18T E 445604 N 5030336
Decimal Degrees45.42443333, -75.69531667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 45° 25.466', W 75° 41.719'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds45° 25' 27.96" N, 75° 41' 43.14" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1 Wellington St, Ottawa Ontario K1A 0A6, CA
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