Bataille de Lacolle Memorial Plaque

Lacolle,
Type
Other

This memorial is dedicated to the soldiers and officers of Ile-aux-Noix who lost their lives in the "Bataille de Lacolle". It was erected in 1927 by Mrs. Joseph Boudreau. This plaque was originally located on a cairn at the intersection of Highways 202 and 223, in Noyan, near Lacolle. The plaque on the cairn has since been replaced.

Inscription

BATAILLE DE LACOLLE

EN MÉMOIRE DES OFFICIERS ET SOLDATS
DU 13e RÉGIMENT, DES MARINS ROYAUX DE
L'ILE-AUX-NOIX, DES FENCIBLES CANADIENS
ET DES VOLTIGEURS CANADIENS QUI ONT
PRIS PART DANS LA BATAILLE.

LE 30 MARS 1814, LES AMÉRICAINS
APRES AVOIR CANONNÉ EN VAIN LE
MOULIN DE PIERRE SE RETIRERENT APRES
DE GRANDES PERTES, ET ABANDONNERENT
LEUR PLAN D'INVASION.


IN MEMORY OF THE OFFICERS AND
SOLDIERS OF THE 13TH REGIMENT, ROYAL
MARINES FROM ILE-AUX-NOIX, CANADIAN
FENCIBLES, AND CANADIAN VOLTIGEURS
ENGAGED.

ON 30TH MARCH, 1814, THE AMERICANS
AFTER CANNONADING THE STONE MILL
UNSUCCESSFULLY, RETIRED WITH HEAVY
LOSSES AND ABANDONED THEIR PLAN
OF CAMPAIGN.


CE SITE EST LE DON DE MME. JOSEPH BOUDREAU.
ÉRIGÉE 1927.

Location
Bataille de Lacolle Memorial Plaque

82 Highway 202
Lacolle
GPS Coordinates
Lat. 45.0700932
Long. -73.3517094

plaque

Jacinthe Choinière
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