Battle of Montgomery's Tavern Battle of Montgomery's Tavern
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When did the Battle of Montgomery’s Tavern take place?
December 7, 1837.
Who led the gathering of rebels at Montgomery’s Tavern?
The gathering was led by William Lyon Mackenzie, with around 800 rebels composed of farmers and labourers.
What were the rebels' objectives during the battle?
To seize Toronto, overthrow the government, and establish a democratic system.
How many soldiers and militia did Bond Head mobilize against the rebels?
Bond Head mobilized 1000-1200 soldiers and militia.
How long did the Battle of Montgomery’s Tavern last?
The battle lasted for 30 minutes.
What happened to Mackenzie after the battle?
Mackenzie fled to the United States.
What were the consequences for Upper and Lower Canada following the battle?
Both were placed under Martial law.
What happened to many of the arrested rebels after the battle?
Hundreds of rebels were arrested, exiled, executed, or imprisoned.