Batoche Project
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Christel Baber
Description
Discusses the 1885 Resistance from the Métis perspective.
Discusses the 1885 Resistance from the Métis perspective.
Letters written by Canadian Militia Colour Sergeant William Thomas Wrighton in April and May of 1885 describe his experience at the Battle of Batoche during the Northwest Resistance. Includes archival photos of the soldiers and battlegrounds taken by Captain J. Peters. Entire issue on one pdf file, scroll to page 100.