N.W.M.P. Superintendant Leif Crozier


N.W.M.P. Superintendant Leif Crozier
Interview: pp. 39-43 The Riel Rebellion: A Biographical Approach by Charles and Cynthia Hou Leif Crozier was stationed at Fort Carlton during the North West Rebellion. He led a group of police and volunteers from Prince Albert to retrieve supplies from the trader at Duck Lake. While doing this, he encountered a group of Metis and this led to the skirmish at Duck Lake, the first battle in the rebellion. Here is an account of the start of that battle: http://www.dlric.org/pioneer_version_battle.html

Interview: pp. 39-43 The Riel Rebellion: A Biographical Approach by Charles and Cynthia Hou

Leif Crozier was stationed at Fort Carlton during the North West Rebellion. He led a group of police and volunteers from Prince Albert to retrieve supplies from the trader at Duck Lake. While doing this, he encountered a group of Metis and this led to the skirmish at Duck Lake, the first battle in the rebellion.

Here is an account of the start of that battle:

http://www.dlric.org/pioneer_version_battle.html