Government of Canada / Gouvernement du Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada
Skip to content | Skip to institutional links

Common menu bar links

CMHG Home

Institutional links

  • CMHG

  • My Gateway






  • Timeline
    (1000-2000)


  • Go to Flash Site

Timeline

SELECT A CENTURY

  1. 1000
  2. 1100
  3. 1200
  4. 1300
  5. 1400
  6. 1500
  7. 1600
  8. 1700
  9. 1800
  10. 1900
  11. 2000

SELECT A DECADE

  1. 1800-1809
  2. 1810-1819
  3. 1820-1829
  4. 1830-1839
  5. 1840-1849
  6. 1850-1859
  7. 1860-1869
  8. 1870-1879
  9. 1880-1889
  10. 1890-1899

SELECT A YEAR / SUBJECT BY YEAR

1880188118821883188418851886188718881889 
1880: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (80)1881: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (75)1882: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (77)1883: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (76)1884: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (97)1885: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (112)1886: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (71)1887: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (71)1888: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (74)1889: Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders (74)Soldiers, Warriors and Leaders
1880: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (73)1881: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (71)1882: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (71)1883: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (70)1884: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (92)1885: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (106)1886: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (67)1887: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (67)1888: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (67)1889: Wars, Battles and Conflicts (70)Wars, Battles and Conflicts
1880: Armed Forces (65)1881: Armed Forces (60)1882: Armed Forces (60)1883: Armed Forces (61)1884: Armed Forces (66)1885: Armed Forces (71)1886: Armed Forces (58)1887: Armed Forces (55)1888: Armed Forces (56)1889: Armed Forces (57)Armed Forces
1880: Strategy and Tactics (6)1881: Strategy and Tactics (4)1882: Strategy and Tactics (4)1883: Strategy and Tactics (5)1884: Strategy and Tactics (5)1885: Strategy and Tactics (7)1886: Strategy and Tactics (4)1887: Strategy and Tactics (4)1888: Strategy and Tactics (4)1889: Strategy and Tactics (4)Strategy and Tactics
1880: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (46)1881: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (44)1882: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (44)1883: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (43)1884: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (46)1885: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (52)1886: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (43)1887: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (43)1888: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (46)1889: Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications (47)Weapons, Equipment and Fortifications
 
 

Date > 1800 > 1880-1889 > 1884

Subject > Wars, Battles and Conflicts

  1. 92 Results
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. 9
  6. 10
  7. Next »
Title: Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site of Canada: The War of ...
 
Type: Document
Description: It is June of 1812, and the United States has declared war on Great Britain! Tension has been simmering between these two nations for many years and for many reasons.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Riel House National Historic Site of Canada
 
Type: Document
Description: This national historic site of Canada has close ties with Métis leader and a founder of Manitoba, Louis Riel. Occupying river lot 51 along the Red River, Riel House National Historic Site was Riel's family home, where his descendants continued to live until 1969.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Carleton Martello Tower National Historic Site of Canada: The 20th Cen...
 
Type: Document
Description: At the turn of the century, Carleton Martello Tower was an outdated fortification. It was, however, ready to adopt a new role, that of local attraction. The Tower was also used during the First World War, but not as a defence base. Rather, it operated as a detention center for deserters from the 69th Canadian Infantry Battalion.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada: Rideau Canal National H...
 
Type: Document
Description: Students are provided with information on the Rideau Canal National Historic Site of Canada, to understand why it has recently received designation as a world heritage site
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Sir Wilfrid Laurier National Historic Site of Canada: End of a Long Re...
 
Type: Document
Description: Wilfrid Laurier's penchant for compromise allowed him to remain in power for 15 years, earning him the nickname of the "Great Conciliator". But in 1911, this talent proved inadequate to the task of winning elections.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Signal Hill National Historic Site of Canada
 
Type: Document
Description: This historic site celebrates the rich communications and military history of Signal Hill and sits amidst a spectacular view of St. John's and the sea.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Sir Wilfrid Laurier National Historic Site of Canada: Compromise, Laur...
 
Type: Document
Description: Throughout his career, compromise would remain the main political strategy Laurier used to settle conflicts. A staunch defender of national unity, he was called on to solve a series of major controversies which set Canadians against one another.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: York Redoubt - History
 
Type: Document
Description: In 1793, at the outbreak of war between Britain and revolutionary France, harbour batteries were hastily erected to secure Halifax from attack by sea. In the 19th century York Redoubt and the Citadel used signal flags to keep each other informed of ships' movements. During the First World War, the site was used as barracks for assigned infantry and for troops waiting to go overseas. Early in the Second World War, the Redoubt was the nerve centre for harbour defences, and included an anti-submarine net. York Redoubt remained in military use until 1956.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: National Historic Site - York Redoubt
 
Type: Document
Description: Established in 1793 on a bluff overlooking the harbour entrance, and expanded in the 19th and 20th centuries, York Redoubt was a key element in the defence of Halifax Harbour. This historic site is part of the Halifax Defence Complex.
Site: Parks Canada
 
Title: Signal Hill National Historic Site of Canada: History
 
Type: Document
Description: With its obvious strategic location, Signal Hill became the site of harbour defences from the 18th century through the Second World War. The last battle of the Seven Years' War in North America was fought here in 1762.
Site: Parks Canada
 
  1. 92 Results
  2. 6
  3. 7
  4. 8
  5. 9
  6. 10
  7. Next »

Policy - External Hyperlinks

All search result links will open in a new browser window. We have made every reasonable effort to ensure that all links from the Gateway are accurate and reliable. However the Department of National Defence is not responsible for the accuracy, reliability or currency of the information contained on external sites. Please be aware that hyperlinks do change from time to time and in some cases those changes may not be reflected immediately. Please contact us if you encounter broken links. (More on Important Notices...)

Date Modified:

Top of Page
Important Notices