battle, nineteenth century
Battle of Caribou
Battle of Caribou was a battle fought in December 1838 at Q1010699, in what is now Maine, United States.
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FoughtDecember 1838
WhereQ1010699, Maine, United States47.334N, 68.262W
Belligerents22px United Statesagainst22px Canada
Casualties and lossesNoneand2 wounded by black bears during confrontation
Record
| Date | December 1838 (month precision) | |
|---|---|---|
| Place | Q1010699, Maine, United States 47.334N, 68.262W | |
| Kind | Battle, nineteenth century | |
| Casualties and losses | None | 2 wounded by black bears during confrontation |
Nearest engagements
- Battle of Restigouche 1760, 137 km NE
- Battle of Saint-Pierre 1776, 185 km W
- Siege of Fort Nashwaak 1696, 196 km SE
- Battle of Beauport 1759, 224 km W
- Battle of Quebec 1775, 230 km W
Elsewhere in 1838
- Battle of Blood River South Africa
- Cincomarzada Spain
- Battle of Veracruz Mexico
- Battle of the Windmill Canada
- Battle of Italeni South Africa
Battle of Caribou is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 1,148 in present-day United States (13 in Maine).
Sources
Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870656, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Caribou, revision 1374638092, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.