Battle of Fort Bull
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Battle of Fort Bull | |||||||
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Part of the French and Indian War | |||||||
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Combatants | |||||||
France | Britain | ||||||
Commanders | |||||||
Chaussegros de Léry | James Wolfe | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
259 regulars and militia 103 natives |
Unknown | ||||||
Casualties | |||||||
1 dead 2 wounded |
103 dead, wounded, or captured |
The Battle of Fort Bull was a French raid on the British-held Fort Bull on March 27, 1756. After its destruction by the French under de Lery, the star shaped wood stockade with four interior buildings was rebuilt in May-August 1756 as Fort Wood Creek.