Battle of Falmouth (1703)

Battle of Falmouth (1703)
Part of Queen Anne's War
Date10–19 August 1703
Location
Result French and Wabanaki Confederacy victory
Belligerents
"The Pine Tree flag of New England" New England  French colonists
 Abenaki
Commanders and leaders
Cyprian Southack
John March (wounded)
Captain John Larrabee
Alexandre Leneuf de La Vallière de Beaubassin[1]
Father Sebastian Rale
Moxus
Wanongonet
Escumbuit
Sampson
Strength
500 Indians
unknown Frenchmen
Casualties and losses
reports vary; 25 killed; prisoners taken unknown

The Battle of Falmouth was fought at Falmouth, Maine when the Canadiens and Wabanaki Confederacy attacked the English New Casco Fort. The battle was part of the Northeast Coast Campaign (1703) during Queen Anne's War.

  1. ^ Comeau, J.-Roger (1979) [1969]. "Leneuf de La Vallière de Beaubassin, Alexandre". In Hayne, David (ed.). Dictionary of Canadian Biography. Vol. II (1701–1740) (online ed.). University of Toronto Press. Retrieved 1 November 2015.

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