Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Guy Carleton

Battles of Guy Carleton

Governor of the Province of Quebec (1724-1808)

Guy Carleton is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1775 and 1776: 3 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in Canada (3), United States (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 563 km apart end to end, 188 km between engagements on average. Most belong to American Revolutionary War (4).

Siege of Fort St. JeanBattle of Longue-PointeBattle of QuebecBattle of Valcour IslandSiege of Fort St. JeanBattle of Longue-PointeBattle of QuebecBattle of Valcour IslandBurlingtonAugustaTrois-RivièresShawiniganCornwallVictoriavilleSaint-GeorgesMont-LaurierSherbrookeSt.-Jerome100 km45.713N, 72.367W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1775: 3 engagements3 in 17751776: 1 engagements17751776
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Siege of Fort St. Jean, 1775Battle of Longue-Pointe, 1775Battle of Quebec, 1775Battle of Valcour Island, 177617751776
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
17 September 1775Siege of Fort St. JeanFort Saint-Jean, CanadaAmerican victory
25 September 1775Battle of Longue-PointeMontreal, Canada37 km NWBritish victory
31 December 1775Battle of QuebecQuebec City, Canada227 km NEBritish victory
11 October 1776Battle of Valcour IslandValcour Island, New York, United States300 km SWBritish victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Unknown authorUnknown author, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.