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Greenspond battery plaque
A battery of two cannons was erected on this site in 1812 by Lieutenant Blansmard R.E. as a protection against raids by American Privateers and was maintained until 1815. Government of Newfoundland & Labrador.
Inscription
Greenspond Battery
A battery of two cannons was erected on this site in 1812 by Lieutenant Blansmard R.E. as a protection against raids by American Privateers and was maintained until 1815. Government of Newfoundland & Labrador.
Français
Plaque de la batterie de Greenspond
Le lieutenant Blansmard R.E. a installé une batterie de deux canons sur ce site en 1812 en guise de protection contre les raids des corsaires américains. La batterie a été utilisée jusqu’en 1815. Gouvernement de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador.
Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.
Location: Greenspond Memorial Library, 33 Main Street
Emplacement : 33, rue Main, Greenspond
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 49.068111, -53.567160
Marker type: Plaque
Type de repère : Plaque
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).