Raid on Grand Pré
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The Raid on Grand Pré was the major action of a raiding expedition conducted by the New England militia Colonel Benjamin Church against French Acadia in June 1704, during Queen Anne's War. The expedit
Colonel Benjamin Church, the "Father of American ranging"
Grand Pré was raided in retaliation for the Raid on Deerfield, depicted here
Governor of Massachusetts Joseph Dudley
Isthmus of Chignecto
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The Isthmus of Chignecto is an isthmus bordering the Maritime provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia that connects the Nova Scotia peninsula with North America.
Marquis de Boishébert - Charles Deschamps de Boishébert et de Raffetot (1753)
British Gravestones from the Mi'kmaw Raid on Fort Monckton (1756) - oldest known military gravestones in the Maritimes