Historical Events tagged with "richelieu river"

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Military & Warfare

Rogers' Rangers Raid Fort Sainte Thérèse

June 16th, 1760 264 years ago

Robert Rogers and his Rangers conducted a surprise attack on Fort Sainte Thérèse, a French-held fort on the Richelieu River. The raid resulted in the destruction and burning of the fort, showcasing the tactical prowess of Rogers and the effectiveness of his elite unit during the French and Indian War.

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