Charles de Salaberry

Soldier of the Empire, Defender of Quebec

By J. Patrick Wohler | Publisher: Dundurn Press

About the book

Charles de Salaberry (1778-1829) was a brilliant military figure who played a vital role in the War of 1812. A French-Canadian, he attained both rank and honour in the British army. He was a hero of Chateauguay and instrumental in the formation of the Canadian Voltigeurs and a respected advocate of French-Canadian rights. This book paints a vivid picture of a man whose pride and honour were part of an ancient family tradition, whose accomplishments were unique in the history of Lower Canada.

Editions of Charles de Salaberry

Hardcover
ISBN 9780919670778
Paperback
ISBN 9780919670761
EBook
ISBN 9781459715660
PDF
ISBN 9781459715219

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Charles de Salaberry (1778-1829) was a brilliant military figure who played a vital role in the War of 1812. A French-Canadian, he attained both rank and honour in the British army. He was a hero of Chateauguay and instrumental in the formation of the Canadian Voltigeurs and a respected advocate of French-Canadian rights. This book paints a vivid picture of a man whose pride and honour were part of an ancient family tradition, whose accomplishments were unique in the history of Lower Canada.

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Charles de Salaberry (1778-1829) was a brilliant military figure who played a vital role in the War of 1812. A French-Canadian, he attained both rank and honour in the British army. He was a hero of Chateauguay and instrumental in the formation of the Canadian Voltigeurs and a respected advocate of French-Canadian rights. This book paints a vivid picture of a man whose pride and honour were part of an ancient family tradition, whose accomplishments were unique in the history of Lower Canada.

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Biography, Literature and Literary studies > Biography and non-fiction prose > Biography: general > Biography: historical, political and military

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Charles de Salaberry has 160 page(s)

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Charles de Salaberry?

J. Patrick Wohler

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Dundurn Press

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Charles de Salaberry is available as hardcover(ISBN 9780919670778) and paperback(ISBN 9780919670761) and ebook(ISBN 9781459715660) and pdf(ISBN 9781459715219)

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