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North West Field Force fonds [textual record]

Hierarchical level:

Fonds

Date:

1885.

Reference:

R6625-0-8-E, MG29-E75

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

101426

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North West Field Force fonds
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Date(s):

1885.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

2.5 cm of textual records.
2.5 cm of textual records photocopies.

Language of material:

English

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Fonds consists of a list of wounded in the fighting before Batoche, dated 13 May 1885, and three receipt books for supplies received from the commissary officers for delivery to supply offices at Battleford and Clark's Crossing; and brigade orders, photocopy, dated 29 March to 29 April 1885.

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North West Field Force

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North West Field Force : The Rebellion of 1885 resulted in the formation the Canadian military force, The North West Field Force. Volunteers from various battalions of the Active Militia were raised for service with Louis Riel in 1885.

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Location of originals note:

Brigade orders located in the Regimental Museum of the Queen's Own Rifles, Calgary.
Subject heading:

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Canada. Militia - Records and correspondence, 1885

Canada - Canadian Armed Forces - Commissariat

Orders, Preparation of (Military Science), 1885

Battleford (Sask.)

Riel Rebellion, 1885

Rébellion de Riel, 1885

Clark's Crossing (Canada, Western), 1885

Batoche (Sask.), Battle of, 1885
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Private

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MG29-E75
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