Battle at Port-la-Joye
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battle-at-port-la-joye-165-17845718
title:
Battle at Port-la-Joye
text:
The Battle at Port-la-Joye was a battle in King George's War that took place with British against French troops and Mi'kmaq militia on the banks of present-day Hillsborough River, Prince Edward Island in the summer of 1746. French officer Jean-Baptiste Nicolas Roch de Ramezay sent French and Mi'kmaq forces to Port-la-Joye where they surprised and defeated a force of 200 Massachusetts militia in two British naval vessels that were gathering provisions for recently captured Louisbourg.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
King George's War battle in 1746
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_at_Port-la-Joye
date created:
2011-10-27T00:55:27Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T14:38:12Z
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