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Batoche battlefield sketch map, 1885
Batoche battlefield sketch map, 1885, published in the 1886 Sessional Papers, plate VII.
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- Publisher / custodian
- Wikimedia Commons; original holding Library and Archives Canada
- Source date
- 1885; published 1886
- Source type
- Archival record
- Format
- Map
- Regions
- Batoche, Saskatchewan
- Peoples / communities
- Métis
- Creator
- Unknown cartographer
- Item identifier
- nlc-4369; Sessional Papers vol.19 no.5 (1886 no.6), plate VII
- Item date
- 1885; published 1886
- Holding institution
- Library and Archives Canada
Read with context
Historical military map, not a modern survey or definitive Métis territory map. No local image file is present.
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- Access
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- Rights / reuse
- Individual Commons record explicitly marks public domain in Canada and the United States; source credit retained. Publisher rights information ↗
- Record checked
- 2026-09-30
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Copy-ready citation
Wikimedia Commons; original holding Library and Archives Canada. Batoche battlefield sketch map, 1885. 1885; published 1886. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Batoche_Battle_Field_1885.jpg. Record checked 2026-09-30.
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