Charles Richard 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 Richard Tuttle was a historian and writer who dedicated his life to documenting and preserving the rich tapestry of Canadian history. Through his extensive research, he unearthed stories of pivotal moments that shaped the nation's identity. One such event was the defeat of the insurgents by Sir John Colborne at St Eustache on November 25th, 1837. Tuttle delved into the details, meticulously chronicling how Colborne's strategic prowess led to this significant victory. Another captivating tale Tuttle explored was the defeat of Colonel Gore by the insurgents at St Denis on November 22nd, 1837. His vivid descriptions painted a picture of intense conflict and showcased how these events influenced Canada's path towards independence. Tuttle also shed light on historical figures like General Brock, whose death during the Battle of Queenston Heights on October 13th, 1812 left an indelible mark on Canadian history. Through his meticulous research, Tuttle brought this brave leader back to life for future generations to admire. The attack on Quebec by General Montgomery in December 1755 was another chapter that fascinated Tuttle. He skillfully narrated this daring assault which took place under cover of darkness and highlighted its significance in shaping Canada's destiny. Tuttle didn't stop there; he examined other crucial battles such as The Plains of Abraham in September 1759 and The Battle of St Foye in April 1760. By providing detailed accounts with historical accuracy, he transported readers back to those tumultuous times when nations clashed for supremacy. Moreover, Tuttle explored lesser-known events like The Evacuation of Fort Duquesne in 1758 or The Capture of Fort Frontenac during that same year. These episodes unveiled hidden aspects often overlooked but essential for understanding Canada's complex past. General Wolfe's heroic actions during The Siege of Louisbourg in AD 1758 were also immortalized through Tuttle's meticulous research.