Soldier of the Empire, Defender of Quebec
by
J. Patrick Wohler
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 1996
Charles de Salaberry (1778-1829) was a brilliant military figure who played a vital role in the War of 1812. A French-Canadian, he attained both rank and honour in the British army. He was a hero of Chateauguay and instrumental in the formation of the Canadian Voltigeurs and a respected advocate of...