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Category: Fenian Raids

Approximately 1,000 Irish American Fenian insurgents invaded Canada from Buffalo, N.Y., and engaged 840 Canadian militia volunteers at the Battle of Ridgeway. June 2, 1866.

June 2, 2024

1800s, Battle of Ridgeway, Canadian soldiers, Fenian Raids, Fenians, History Daily, Irish Canadians, John O’Neill, Ontario

1800s, Battle of Ridgeway, Canadian soldiers, Fenian Raids, Fenians, History Daily, Irish Canadians, John O’Neill

Category: Fenian Raids

Approximately 1,000 Irish American Fenian insurgents invaded Canada from Buffalo, N.Y., and engaged 840 Canadian militia volunteers at the Battle of Ridgeway. June 2, 1866.