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Americans Capture Fort Chambly

Americans Capture Fort Chambly

Update: 2025-10-18
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On October 20, 1775, Fort Chambly, a strategic French-built fortification on the Richelieu River in Quebec, fell into American hands after a brief siege. This victory represented a crucial milestone in the Continental Army's audacious campaign to bring the northern colonies into the revolutionary fold and secure the invasion route into British-held Canada.


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Americans Capture Fort Chambly

Americans Capture Fort Chambly

Matt Schmidt