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mar 26, 1885 - Battle of Duck Lake

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Gabriel Dumont, the appointed Military Commander of the Métis, won some early victories before of the government could be assembled. At Duck Lake on March 26, 1885, Cree and Métis fighters forced the police and the army to retreat to safety. Guerrilla tactics were working

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mar 26, 1885
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~ 139 years ago