The Halifax Provisional Battalion was a military unit from Nova Scotia, Canada, which was sent to fight against the North-West Rebellion in 1885. The battalion was under command of Lieutenant-Colonel
Halifax Provisional Battalion, Medicine Hat, District of Assiniboia (1885)
Provisional Halifax Battalion at Swift Current
Halifax Provisional Battalion Plaque, Main Gate, Halifax Public Gardens: wrought iron gates made in tribute to the Battalion
Citadel hill
Nova Scotia is a Canadian province located in Canada's Maritimes. The region was initially occupied by Mi'kmaq. The colonial history of Nova Scotia includes the present-day Maritime Provinces and the
Siege of Saint John (1645) – d'Aulnay defeats La Tour in Acadia
Marker commemorating the Dutch conquest of Acadia (1674), which they renamed New Holland. This is the spot where Jurriaen Aernoutsz buried a bottle at the capital of Acadia, Fort Pentagouet, Castine, Maine
Duc d'Anville Expedition: Action between HMS Nottingham and the Mars.
Siege of Louisbourg (1745) by Peter Monamy