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  • New France, 1600 - 1730
  • Imperial Rivalry, 1731 - 1763
  • Colony to Confederation, 1764 - 1866
  • Young Nation, 1867 - 1898
    • Lieutenant-Colonel George T. Denison Publishes Modern Cavalry: 1868
    • First Federal Militia Act: 1868
    • Red River Expedition: 1870
    • Last Fenian Raid-Vermont-Quebec Border: 25 May-7 June 1870
    • Establishment of the North-West Mounted Police: 1873-1874
    • Reforms in Canadian Militia Command: 1874
    • Royal Military College, Kingston: June 1876
    • Battle of the Little Bighorn: 25 June 1876
    • First Imperial Request for Canadian Troops: 1884
    • North-West Rebellion: 1885
    • Medical Services during the North-West Rebellion: Apr 1885
    • Battle of Fish Creek: 24 Apr 1885
    • Battle of Cut Knife Hill: 2 May 1885
    • Battle of Batoche: 9-12 May 1885
    • Battle of Frenchman's Butte: 28 May 1885
    • The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente: 1890-1905
    • German Naval Expansion and the Dominion Fleet Proposal: 1897
    • Yukon Field Force: May 1898
  • Boer War, 1899 - 1902
  • Imperial Influences, 1903-13
  • First World War, 1914-18
  • Interwar Years, 1919 - 1938
  • Second World War, 1939-45
  • 1946 to Present

Young Nation, 1867 - 1898

In these years, the young nation of Canada overcame resistance and rebellion in the West, established its own police force, and contributed troops ("boatmen") to assist Britain in the Sudan.

Lieutenant-Colonel George T. Denison Publishes Modern Cavalry: 1868

First Federal Militia Act: 1868

Red River Expedition: 1870

Last Fenian Raid-Vermont-Quebec Border: 25 May-7 June 1870

Establishment of the North-West Mounted Police: 1873-1874

Reforms in Canadian Militia Command: 1874

Royal Military College, Kingston: June 1876

Battle of the Little Bighorn: 25 June 1876

First Imperial Request for Canadian Troops: 1884

North-West Rebellion: 1885

Medical Services during the North-West Rebellion: Apr 1885

Battle of Fish Creek: 24 Apr 1885

Battle of Cut Knife Hill: 2 May 1885

Battle of Batoche: 9-12 May 1885

Battle of Frenchman's Butte: 28 May 1885

The Triple Alliance and the Triple Entente: 1890-1905

German Naval Expansion and the Dominion Fleet Proposal: 1897

Yukon Field Force: May 1898

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