The Battle of the Châteauguay Historic Site
commemorates the victory of Canadian troops over the invading American
army on October 26th, 1813. Visit the interpretation centre to discover
how 300 Canadian fighters managed to defeat 3,700 Americans, an
unrecognized episode in our history that recalls the importance of these
militiamen who became heroes.
Le lieu historique de la Bataille-de-la-Châteauguay
commémore la victoire des troupes canadiennes sur l’armée d’invasion
américaine le 26 octobre 1813. Visitez le centre d’interprétation pour
découvrir comment les 300 combattants canadiens sont parvenus à vaincre
3700 Américains. Un épisode méconnu de notre histoire qui rappelle
l’importance de ces miliciens devenus des héros.
Source: Parks Canada Website (2022)
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Established: 1920
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Brochures
The contents of brochures can be
viewed by clicking on the cover. These items are historical in
scope and are intended for educational purposes only; they are
not meant as an aid for travel planning.
Maps
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Documents
Management Documents
Annual Update of the 2018 Management Plan 2019 Season, Battle of the Châteauguay National Historic Site / Mise à jour annuelle du plan directeur de 2018 Saison 2019, Lieu historique national de la Bataille-de-la-Cháteauguay (Parks Canada, 2020)
Management Plan / Plan directeur (Parks Canada, 2007)
Management Plan / Plan directeur (Parks Canada, 2018)
Planning for the Future Newsletter / Planifier l'avenir (Parks Canada, 2018)
Historical Documents
Histoire sociale des miliciens de la bataille de la Châteauguay Manuscript Report Number/Travail inédit numéro 361 (Michelle Guitard, Parks Canada, 1979)
The Battle of Châteauguay / La bataille de Châteauguay Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 11 (Victor J. H. Suthren, Parks Canada, 1974)
The Militia of the Battle of the Châteauguay: A Social History / Histoire sociale des miliciens de la bataille de la Châteauguay Studies in Archaeology, Architecture, and History/Études en archéologie, architecture et histoire (Michelle Guitard, Parks Canada, 1983)
Videos
The Battle of Châteauguay 29:00 (Marcel Carrière, National Film Board of Canada, 1978)
Books/Livres
The following visual bibliography is just a
sampling of the books which have been published for this park.
ParksCanadaHistory.com does not endorse these, but are merely presenting them for
informational purposes only. As most are copyrighted, we are only able
to provide the covers, and not contents, of these publications.
Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 11 1974
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Lieux historiques canadiens: cahiers d'archéologie et d'histoire no 11 1974
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The Militia of the Battle of the Châteauguay: A Social History Michelle Guitard 1983
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Histoire sociale des miliciens de la bataille de la Châteauguay Michelle Guitard 1983
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An Account of the Battle of Chateauguay, and the Manor House of Lacolle W.D. Lighthall 2009
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