Siege of Battleford
| Siege of Battleford | |||||||
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| Part of the North-West Rebellion | |||||||
Poundmaker surrenders to Middleton in Battleford May 26, 1885 | |||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||
| Cree | Canada | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Poundmaker |
William Morris Frederick Middleton (late) | ||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||
| 7 killed | 3 killed | ||||||
| 2–6 civilians killed | |||||||
The District of Saskatchewan in 1885 (within the black diamonds) included the central section of Saskatchewan and extended into Alberta and Manitoba.
The siege of Battleford was a siege during the North-West Rebellion that lasted from March 28 to May 26, 1885.