Call #: Shortt F1071 .S25 v.13 no.3 1960
Author: Wrighton, William Thomas
Title: The Campaign of 1885: A Contemporary Account
Notes: Three letters written by William Thomas Wrighton of Belleville, Ontario, who was a colour sergeant with the Midland Battalion. The letters are addressed to his friend Newton of Belleville and refer to the trip to the North-West, the conditions of camp life, and a detailed account of his participation in the battle of Batoche.
Subject: Battle of Batoche, 1885
Northwest Field Force - 1885
Other Author: Stanley, George Francis Gilman
Journal: Saskatchewan History, vol. XIII, no. 3, Autumn 1960, pp. 100-107.

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