Charles R Tuttle Collection

Defeat of the Insurgents by Sir John Colborne at St Eustache, 25 November 1837, (1877). Battle between the British and the French during the Canadian Rebellions of 1837

Defeat of Colonel Gore, by the Insurgents at St Denis, 22 November 1837, (1877). British military leader Charles Gore is killed by French patriotes in Quebec

Death of General Brock at the Battle of Queenston Heights, October 13th, 1812, (1877). British forces were victorious against the Americans near Queenston, Ontario

Attack on Quebec by General Montgomery, Morning of 31st December, 1755, (1877). Irish soldier Richard Montgomery was killed while attempting to capture Quebec during a fierce snow storm on 31

Battle of the Plains of Abraham, September 13th, 1759, (1877). The battle, fought between the British and the French just outside the walls of Quebec City

Battle of St Foye, April 28th 1760, (1877). Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations

Evacuation of Fort Duquesne, 1758, (1877). The site was of strategic importance during the French and Indian War. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations

Capture of Fort Frontenac, 1758, (1877). The British attacking Frontenac, a strategic French trading post and military fort in what is now Ontario

Battle of Carillon, AD 1758, (1877). The Battle of Carillon was fought at Fort Carillon in what was then the British colony of New York

General Wolfe at the Siege of Louisbourg, AD 1758, (1877). British military leader James Wolfe laid siege to the Fortress of Louisbourg in New France (Nova Scotia). The French capitulated

Winter Attack on Fort William Henry, New York State, 1757, (c1877). The British fort being attacked by the French. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations

Capitulation of Oswego, 1756, (1877). French forces defeated the British in the Battle of Fort Oswego in New York state. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada

Landing of Columbus, AD 1492, (1877). Christopher Columbus arriving in America, 12 May 1492. Sponsored by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, Columbus set out to discover a westward route to Asia

Thorwald Eriksons Battle with the Indians, about AD 1003, (1877). Norse explorer Thorvald Eriksson fighting Native Americans

Burning of Port Royal (Nova Scotia), AD 1613, (1877). The French settlement was burnt to the ground by an English invasion force

Champlains First Battle with the Indians, AD 1609, (1877). French explorer Samuel de Champlain fights Native Americans. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada

Montreal in 1729, (1877). Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations, from the earliest settlement of the British-American colonies to the present time;

Quebec in 1640, (1877). Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations, from the earliest settlement of the British-American colonies to the present time;

General Braddocks Defeat, 1755, (1877). British military leader Edward Braddock is killed in Pennsylvania during the French and Indian War

General Johnsons Victory, near Crown Point, 1755, (1877). British victory against the French in New York State. Illustration from Popular history of the Dominion of Canada, with art illustrations

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"Charles R. Tuttle: Chronicling the Triumphs and Tragedies of Canadian History" Step into the captivating world of Charles R. Tuttle, a renowned historian who meticulously documented pivotal moments in Canadian history. Through his vivid accounts, we are transported to various battlefields where heroes emerged and destinies were shaped. In Sir John Colborne's resounding victory over the insurgents at St Eustache on November 25th, 1837, Tuttle paints a picture of bravery and determination that ultimately quelled rebellion. Similarly, he recounts the defeat suffered by Colonel Gore at St Denis just three days earlier – an event that showcased the insurgent's tenacity. Tuttle delves further back in time to recount one of Canada's most tragic losses – General Brock's death during the Battle of Queenston Heights on October 13th, 1812. With poignant detail, he immortalizes this fallen hero and reminds us of the sacrifices made for our nation's freedom. The morning mist clears as we witness General Montgomery launching an audacious attack on Quebec on December 31st, 1755. Tuttle masterfully captures this daring assault that forever altered Canada's destiny. Moving forward to September 13th, 1759, we find ourselves amidst the iconic Battle of Plains Abraham – a turning point in North American history. Tuttle skillfully narrates this clash between British forces led by General Wolfe and French defenders under Montcalm with gripping intensity. With meticulous research and attention to detail, Tuttle also brings lesser-known battles to life such as The Battle of St Foye (April 28th, 1760), Evacuation of Fort Duquesne (1758), Capture of Fort Frontenac (1758), Battle of Carillon (AD 1758), Winter Attack on Fort William Henry (New York State) in 1757, and Capitulation Oswego (1756).