Defending Canadian Homes: The Missisquoi 'Red Sashes' Of 1870 | An Official Journal Of The NRA

After their farms were raided by Fenian invaders in 1866, Canadian residents of Quebec’s Missisquoi region formed their own militia called the "Red Sashes," which fought against a second Fenian incursion in 1870.

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