Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski
Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski (Polish: Ferdynand Alfons Oklowski) was military officer of Polish origins.[1] As a colonel, he took part in the second uprising of the Lower Canada Rebellions as he commanded the Patriote forces in the Battle of Lacolle, on November 6 and November 7, 1838.[2] The Patriote won the first skirmish of November 6 but lost the final confrontation the next day.
See also
- Patriote movement
- Quebec nationalism
- Quebec independence movement
- History of Quebec
- Timeline of Quebec history
References
- ↑ Revue d'histoire de l'Amérique française (in French). Institut d'histoire de l'Amérique française. 1948. p. 504. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ↑ Réal Fortin (1 January 1988). La guerre des patriotes: le long du Richelieu (in French). Mille Roches. p. 206. Retrieved 21 August 2013.
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