Canadian campaign of the American Revolution

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Biography

The Invasion of Quebec in 1775 was the first major military initiative by the newly formed Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. The objective of the campaign was to gain military control of the British Province of Quebec (part of modern-day Canada), and convince French-speaking Canadien to join the revolution on the side of the Thirteen Colonies.

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Canadian Campaign of the American Revolution collection

Collection

Identifier: MS-13

MS-13

Date(s): undated

Abstract

Transcripts of documents in British archives describing Canadian participation in the Revolutionary War, compiler unknown.