Rev250-049 Victory in Canada

American Revolution Podcast

Michael Troy

Education, History

4.6 • 938 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2025

⏱️ 6 minutes

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Summary

In the last week of October, 1775, the Continental Army under General Richard Montgomery breaks the British siege at St. Johns, capturing most of the British Regulars in Canada. As Montgomery prepares to march on Montreal and Quebec City, Colonel Benedict Arnold emerges from the Maine wilderness, just north of Quebec City. For more details on these events, check out Episode 72 and Episode 76 of the American Revolution Podcast https://blog.amrevpodcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:04.8	Hello, and thanks for joining Revolution 250, where we look at events that took place 250 years ago this week.
0:12.8	This is from the American Revolution podcast, a short bonus episode to remind you about these important anniversaries from the Revolutionary War.
0:21.8	This week, we remember the fighting in Quebec as British General Carlton attempts to lift
0:27.0	the seeds of Seijons, and Colonel Arnold arrives with continental soldiers at the gates of Quebec
0:33.3	on October 29, 1775.
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1:49.0	During the fall of 1775, there were two main theaters of war in America. The siege of Boston was
1:55.7	pretty static. The Americans did not have enough ammunition and were unsure of their militia army's ability to storm the defenses that the British had erected in Boston.
2:06.1	At the same time, the British commanders, General Thomas Gage and his successor, General William Howe, believe they did not have a large enough army to go on the offensive against the besiegers.
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