Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of James Livingston

Commander of the 1st Canadian Regiment of the Continental Army, 1747 to 1832

James Livingston is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1775 and 1777: 3 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in Canada (2), United States (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 697 km apart end to end, 232 km between engagements on average. Most belong to American Revolutionary War (4).

Siege of Fort St. JeanBattle of QuebecBattle of Freeman's FarmBattles of SaratogaSiege of Fort St. JeanBattle of QuebecBattle of Freeman's FarmBattles of SaratogaMontréalOttawaSyracuseBurlingtonAugustaAlbanyPortlandTrois-RivièresBangorConcord200 km44.907N, 72.420W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1775: 2 engagements2 in 17751777: 2 engagements2 in 177717751777
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Siege of Fort St. Jean, 1775Battle of Quebec, 1775Battle of Freeman's Farm, 1777Battles of Saratoga, 177717751777
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
17 September 1775Siege of Fort St. JeanFort Saint-Jean, CanadaAmerican victory
31 December 1775Battle of QuebecQuebec City, Canada231 km NEBritish victory
19 September 1777Battle of Freeman's FarmStillwater, New York, United States466 km SWAmerican victory; Freeman's Farm: British victory; Bemis...
7 October 1777Battles of SaratogaStillwater, New York, United States0 km NAmerican victory; Freeman's Farm: British victory; Bemis...

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. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.