Person
Charles de Salaberry
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1813
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Charles de Salaberry, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Charles de Salaberry repels an American invasion at the Battle of the Chateauguay
1813Role: Commander of Canadian and Native forces
- Defense Preparation
De Salaberry organized defenses by constructing abatis to block the road and posting militia companies to guard a ford across the Chateauguay.
- Battle Engagement
American forces located the trail but were led to de Salaberry's defenses, where Captain Daly launched an immediate attack against them.
- American Retreat
After initial skirmishes, American forces under Izard deployed into line but found conventional tactics ineffective against the Canadians, forcing a retreat.
- Defense Preparation
Sources
- Battle of the Chateauguay Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-27
- Charles de Salaberry Wikipedia, revision of 2026-05-13