Avalon Peninsula Campaign
The Avalon Peninsula Campaign occurred during King William's War when forces of New France, led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Governor Jacques-François de Monbeton de Brouillan, destroyed 23 English settlements along the coast of the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland in the span of three months. The campaign began with raiding Ferryland on November 10, 1696 and continued along the coast until they raided the village of Heart's Content (See Map of the Campaign's raids and battles.)
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Avalon Peninsula Campaign
The Avalon Peninsula Campaign occurred during King William's War when forces of New France, led by Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville and Governor Jacques-François de Monbeton de Brouillan, destroyed 23 English settlements along the coast of the Avalon Peninsula, Newfoundland in the span of three months. The campaign began with raiding Ferryland on November 10, 1696 and continued along the coast until they raided the village of Heart's Content (See Map of the Campaign's raids and battles.)
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La campagne de la péninsule d' ...... 's Content (en) à Terre-Neuve.
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The Avalon Peninsula Campaign ...... deported to England or France.
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Acadian militia
Englishcolonists
Mi'kmaq militia
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1696-11-10
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French, Abenaki, Acadian victory
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124Troupes de la Marineand Abenaki Indians, large number of FrenchMen of War
over 100 English colonists, unknown number of colonial militia/vigilantes
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La campagne de la péninsule d' ...... 's Content (en) à Terre-Neuve.
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The Avalon Peninsula Campaign ...... Campaign's raids and battles.)
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Avalon Peninsula Campaign
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Campagne de la péninsule d'Avalon
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Avalon Peninsula Campaign
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