Rebellions of 1837–1838 in Upper and Lower Canada

1. Lower Canada adopts the Ninety-Two Resolutions

   Feb 21, 1834Labels: Ninety-Two Resolutions, Lower Canada, Legislative Assembly

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2. Russell Resolutions reject Lower Canada’s reforms

   Mar 6, 1837Labels: Russell Resolutions, British government, London

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3. Assembly of the Six Counties draws mass support

   Oct 23, 1837Labels: Assembly of, Saint-Charles, Patriote movement

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4. Battle of Saint-Denis gives Patriotes a victory

   Nov 23, 1837Labels: Battle of, Patriotes, Saint-Denis

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5. Battle of Saint-Charles turns the tide

   Nov 25, 1837Labels: Battle of, government forces, Richelieu Valley

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6. Montgomery’s Tavern battle crushes the Toronto-area rising

   Dec 7, 1837Labels: Montgomery s, William Lyon, Upper Canada

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7. Battle of Saint-Eustache ends the 1837 Lower Canada uprising

   Dec 14, 1837Labels: Battle of, Patriotes, Saint-Eustache

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8. Exiled rebels declare an independent Lower Canada

   Feb 22, 1838Labels: Robert Nelson, Declaration of, exiled rebels

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9. Renewed border violence culminates in the Battle of Beauharnois

   Nov 10, 1838Labels: Battle of, Lower Canada, 1838 uprising

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10. Battle of the Windmill defeats a major 1838 incursion

    Nov 12, 1838Labels: Battle of, Windmill Point, Hunters' Lodges

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11. Battle of Windsor ends the final Upper Canada flare-up

    Dec 4, 1838Labels: Battle of, Windsor, Upper Canada

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12. Durham Report proposes major reforms after the rebellions

    Feb 11, 1839Labels: Durham Report, Lord Durham, British Parliament

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13. Act of Union creates the Province of Canada

    Jul 23, 1840Labels: Act of, Province of, British Parliament

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