4 h 26 min, 12 mai 1885 ans - May 12, 1885 : The Northwest resistance fights to protect Metis land, however, they lose to the NWMP during the second battle of Batoche.
Description:
Occurring from May 9 to May 12, 1885, The Battle of Batoche was between the Metis' Northwest Resistance, and the North-West Mounted Police. It was described as a "cataclysmic event" where hundreds died, both on the Canadian Government's side and the Metis' side. The battle ended after the NWMP sieged the Metis in an all-out attack. The remaining Metis fought valiantly to hold them off, but succumbed to this onslaught. After this siege, no more fighting occurred at Batoche. The Metis aspect of the 1885 resistance had concluded. Below is an artist's rendition of what had happened during the Battle of Batoche.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
4 h 26 min, 12 mai 1885 ans
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 140 ans