Historical place archive

Fort Garry in History

Browse historical events and people recorded at Fort Garry in Canada. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.

2 records2 event labels2 people1869–1870

Historical events in Fort Garry

1869

8 December 1869
Red River Resistance
Louis Riel · Government of Canada

Leads a provisional government during the Red River Resistance.

1870

24 August 1870
Red River Expedition
Garnet Wolseley · Government of Canada

Leads imperial and Canadian forces into Red River.

Provenance

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