7th December 1837: The Battle of Montgomery’s Tavern during the Upper Canada Rebellion

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The defeat marked the end of the armed phase of the Upper Canada Rebellion but, while the rebels’ immediate objectives were not achieved, resistance continued until 1838 and contributed to the eventual establishment of responsible government in ...