battle, early modern

Battle of Winnepang

Name: Battle of Winnepang
Location: Head of Jeddore, Canada

Battle of Winnepang was a battle fought in July 1722 at Head of Jeddore, in what is now Canada. It was part of the Father Rale's War, which ran from 1722 to 1725. The recorded result: British victory.

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Richard Philipps, Governor of Nova Scotia by Caroline Hall c. 1911. Caroline Hall, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.

FoughtJuly 1722

WhereHead of Jeddore, Canada44.776N, 63.055W

OutcomeBritish victory

BelligerentsNew England colonistsagainstMi'kmaq

Part ofFather Rale's War1722 to 1725

Where it sits in the Father Rale's War

3 placed engagements of the Father Rale's War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date	July 1722 (month precision)
Place	Head of Jeddore, Canada 44.776N, 63.055W
Kind	Battle, early modern

The recorded site, with the nearest other engagements in the atlas. Present-day coastlines, rivers and borders; towns from Natural Earth.

Nearest engagements

Raid on Dartmouth 1749, 42 km W
Raid on Dartmouth 1751, 44 km W
Battle off Halifax 1782, 55 km SW
Naval battle off Halifax 1782, 60 km SW
Battle at St. Croix 1750, 80 km W

In the same war

After: Battle of Norridgewock 23 August 1724
All 3 engagements of Father Rale's War

Elsewhere in 1722

Battle of Winnepang 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 Q2756168, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Battle of Winnepang, revision 1375173867, 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.