Statue of Charles Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry

This memorial, at Quebec's Parliament Building, commemorates Lieutenant Colonel Charles-Michel d'Irumberry de Salaberry (1778-1829). He was a French-speaking Canadian who fought with the British in Lower Canada (now Quebec) in the War of 1812. He particularly distinguished himself in the defense of Montreal against the American advance.

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• Text: Fedor de Vries
• Photos: Nhl4hamilton