Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Robert Monckton

Battles of Robert Monckton

British army officer (1726-1782)

Robert Monckton is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1755 and 1762: 4 battles across 3 present-day countries, most in Canada (2), United States (1), France (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 4,283 km apart end to end, 1,428 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Seven Years' War (3).

Battle of Fort BeauséjourSt. John River CampaignBattle of the Plains of AbrahamInvasion of MartiniqueBattle of Fort BeauséjourSt. John River CampaignBattle of the Plains of AbrahamInvasion of MartiniqueChicagoMiamiTorontoAtlantaHoustonMonterreyDenver2000 km30.736N, 66.110W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1755: 1 engagements1 in 17551758: 1 engagements1 in 17581759: 1 engagements1 in 17591762: 1 engagements1 in 176217551762
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Fort Beauséjour, 1755St. John River Campaign, 1758Battle of the Plains of Abraham, 1759Invasion of Martinique, 176217551762
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
16 June 1755Battle of Fort BeauséjourCanadaBritish victory
1758St. John River CampaignSaint John River, United States153 km SWBritish victory
13 September 1759Battle of the Plains of AbrahamQuebec City, Canada433 km NWBritish victory
5 January 1762Invasion of MartiniqueMartinique, France3,697 km SBritish victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Laut, Agnes C. (Agnes Christina), Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.