Battle of Batoche – Decisive Clash (May 9‑12, 1885)

From May 9–12, 1885, Canadian militia attacked the Métis stronghold at Batoche. Despite heavy resistance, overwhelming numbers and firepower under Gen. Middleton led to the collapse of the Provisional Government and Louis Riel’s surrender on May 15. 🇨🇦 #NorthWestRebellion #Batoche #Riel #Canada #Colonization

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Batoche

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Because of greater firepower, and many more soldiers, Canada eventually defeated Batoche and Saskatchewan.