Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski
Ferdinand-Alphonse Oklowski (Polish: Ferdynand Alfons Oklowski) was a military officer of Polish origin.{{cite book
|title=Revue d'histoire de l'Amérique française
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=DEbjAAAAMAAJ
|accessdate=21 August 2013
|year=1948
|publisher=Institut d'histoire de l'Amérique française.
|language=French
|page=504}} As a colonel, he took part in the second uprising of the Lower Canada Rebellions as he commanded the Patriote forces in the Battle of Lacolle, on November 6 and November 7, 1838.{{cite book
|author=Réal Fortin
|title=La guerre des patriotes: le long du Richelieu
|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jvIUAAAAYAAJ
|accessdate=21 August 2013
|date=1 January 1988
|publisher=Mille Roches
|language=French
|page=206}} The Patriote won the first skirmish of November 6 but lost the final confrontation the next day.
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Category:Pre-Confederation Quebec people
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