Siege of Battleford

Siege of Battleford
Part of the North-West Rebellion

Poundmaker surrenders to Middleton in Battleford May 26, 1885
DateMarch 28, 1885 - May 26, 1885
Location
52°44′17″N 108°18′54″W / 52.738°N 108.315°W / 52.738; -108.315
Battleford, North-West Territories
Result Canadian Victory
Belligerents
Cree Canada Canada
Commanders and leaders
Poundmaker  Surrendered William Morris[citation needed]
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 which lasted from 28 March 1885 to 26 May 1885.


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