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Battle at St. Croix

Battle at St. Croix was a battle fought in 1750 at St. Croix, in what is now Canada. It was part of the Father Le Loutre's War, which ran from 1749 to 1755. The recorded result: British victory. Recorded strength: Unknown against Unknown.

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Fought1750
WhereSt. Croix, Canada44.962N, 64.034W
OutcomeBritish victory
BelligerentsMiꞌkmaq militia,; Maliseet ("St. John Indians"),; Acadians ("rebel inhabitants")againstBritish America
Casualties and losses1 killedandThree wounded, including Gorham
Part ofFather Le Loutre's War1749 to 1755

Where it sits in the Father Le Loutre's War

Raid on Dartmouth, 1749Siege of Grand Pre, 1749Battle at St. Croix, 1750Battle at Chignecto, 1750Raid on Dartmouth, 175117491751Battle at St. Croix, 1750
5 placed engagements of the Father Le Loutre's War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date1750 (year precision)
to 23 March 1750
PlaceSt. Croix, Canada
44.962N, 64.034W
KindBattle, early modern
StrengthUnknownUnknown
Casualties and losses1 killedThree wounded, including Gorham
Commanders
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Battle at St. Croix is one of 2,009 engagements of the 18th century in the atlas and one of 128 in present-day Canada.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870139, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle at St. Croix, revision 1375230251, 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.