Boulton's Scouts at Fish Creek and Batoche Saga
The three part narrative chronicles Major Boulton and Russell Troop joining Middleton's column in 1885 to confront Louis Riel's Metis at Batoche. It details scouting, the Fish Creek engagement, strategic counteractions by Boulton's Scouts, later sieges, and the march home after a three month campaign across prairie, river, and muskeg with many named participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fair Creek
Canada
Charles Boulton
Ontario
Shell River
Russell
South
Saskatchewan
Boutton
Russell Thep
Middleton
Calgary
Colonel Otter
Clarke's Crossing
South Saskatchewan River
Moosomin
Fort Qu’Appelle
Boulton
Qu’Appele
Batoche
Riel
Clarke
Riel F
Bafoche
South Saskatchewan
Montana
Custar
Seventh Cavalry
Midchleton
Montreal Star
Johnston
Birtle
Fish Creek
Boul‘ton
Stewart
90Th
Winnipeg Rifles
Cletis
Gabriel Dumont
Dumont
Boulton T
Louis Riel
Tom Hourie
Prince Albert
Poundmaker
Big Bear
Fort Pitt
Cut Arm Creek
Loon Lake
Turtle Lake
Fort Carlton
Russell area visitors and travel notes from local families
A collection of short notices recounts Craigie Mr George Barber leaving for Edmonton for employment, a two week holiday for Mr and Mrs George Barber and Karen in Montana Alberta Saskatchewan, and various local residents visiting relatives including the Forsyth, Glasman, Thomson, Kemp, Dick and Tennant families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Barber
Karen
Point
Montana
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Russell and_ district
Walter Huff
Mee
Ann Todoruk
Coaldale
Laura
George Forsyth
Alex Thomson George
Bracefield
Ontario
Wm. Thomson
Breen
Winnipeg Russell
Jack Kemp
Rapid City
J. Shaw
Wilfred Dick
Mary Wishart
And
Boys of
Victoria
B.C
Also Mentioned on This Page
John K. Collins
Birtke-Russell
Otter
Major Boulton
Sell
Birtle Oe
Charles A. Boulton
George G. Cox
Dr. P. N. Rolston
Mr. Kinlock
Meopham Gardiner
E. Brown
G. Campbell
Arthur C.D. Pigott
R. Murray
Alex Stewart
H. Albright
Arthur B. R. Kaye
J. Burton
E. A. Marriot
A. McArth
W. Gordon
C. A. Saunders
C. Warner
Fi J. ‘Thompson
J. Langfort
V. Bruce
M. Hewitt
F. Filby
J. Hyde
D'Arcy Baker
H. B. Perrin
E. Gater
J. Williamson
C. MM. Robinson
C. McLarean
J. Davidson
F. W. Early
F. J. Hill
C.J. Johnstone
Frank Archer
J. L. Bucknell
G. McDonald
C. Manners
C. Phibbs
E. McLory
H. C. Ross
N. Ross
Frank Vinnell
R. Fish
Neilson
V. Hutchinson
J. Hanafin
J. Toogood
Harvey
H. L. Aberhart
Russell Banner
U.S.A
Russell, Manitoba
Stampede
Brandon
Man
Lamb Bbq
Craigie
Edmonton
Klimack
Gary Glasman
Regina
Terry Glasman
Mrr
Bat Tennant
Russ Tennant
Marie
Winnipeg
Chiff Thacker
Dave McKinnon
Wellman Lake
Calvin
V. Rosnoski
Duane
J. Lynn Spurway
W. B. Garnett
Optometrist
Russell Clinic
Russel
A. G. Busch Investors Syndicate
Inglis
Shellmouth
Manitoba
Wally McKenzie
Heming’s
Russell, Man
Bob Porter
Foxwarren
Autopac Motor Vehicle
F. Jakeman
Peter Zasitko
Ralph Zimmer
Ussell
Bill Walls
Frank Clement & Sons
Reichmuth
Clements Chevrolet
Bill Stolar
Autopac
Don Rowat
Queen's
Beer Vendor
Russell Hardware & Supplies Ltd
Marion
Jack Kostuik
Angusville
Matt Stefanishyn
Eatons
Texaco Canada Ltd
Dale Stechishin
Jerry
Joe Galger
Langenburg
Wally
Pelly Trail
Esso
Atlas
Batteres
Wayne Naherniak
Russell Collect
ABS
American Breeders Service
Lawrence Dufrat
Pash
Bill Pash
Rusell
Langesbarg
Beak