It had been a hard winter for campaigning and after the failure of the British attempt to march through the snow to make a surprise attack on the outskirts of Belmont, both sides settled into Winter Quarters. Once the snow had melted and the ground dried up a bit, Brigadier Turner determined to get his men into shape and resume his attack on the Acadian settlements.
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| "Enemy in sight Sir!" |
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| "A LOT of enemy Sir.......behind an abatis!" |
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| "Captain, ride back to the Provincial Brigade and give them orders to step out and deploy for battle as soon as possible." |
