Battle of Quebec

The Battle of Quebec was a battle between the Continental Army and the British Army in 1775. It was part of a failed attempt by the Continental Army to capture the city of Quebec during the American Revolutionary War.^[1]

The Death of General Montgomery in the Attack on Quebec, John Trumbull

The British won the battle. It was the first major loss for the Continental Army. More than 400 soldiers were taken prisoner.^[2] Multiple officers of the Continental Army were also wounded or killed, including Richard Montgomery and Benedict Arnold.