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- Danks_Rangers abstract "Danks' Rangers was a ranger unit raised in colonial North America and led by Captain Benoni Danks (ca. 1716-1776). It was modeled on and often served alongside of the better known Gorham's Rangers. The unit was recruited in early 1756, during the early stages of the Seven Years' War / French and Indian War, from among men serving in two then-disbanding New England provincial battalions stationed in Nova Scotia. Raised to help protect the British garrison on the Isthmus of Chignecto and secure the area after the siege of Fort Beauséjour, their principle foes were Acadians resisting removal from the region and Mi'kmaq Indians resisting British authority. Their primary area of operations was the northwestern portion of Nova Scotia and the north and eastern parts of what would later become New Brunswick. The unit averaged a little over one hundred men for much of its existence, although it seems to have been augmented to 125 for the attack on Havana in 1762.The company often operated in tandem with Gorham's Rangers, based out of Halifax, Nova Scotia, and after 1761, the two companies were combined into a Nova Scotia ranging corps, led by Major Joseph Gorham.".
- Danks_Rangers activeYearsEndYear "1762".
- Danks_Rangers activeYearsStartYear "1756".
- Danks_Rangers battle Battle_of_Havana_(1762).
- Danks_Rangers battle Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham.
- Danks_Rangers battle Expulsion_of_the_Acadians.
- Danks_Rangers battle French_and_Indian_War.
- Danks_Rangers battle Louisbourg_Expedition_(1757).
- Danks_Rangers battle Petitcodiac_River_Campaign.
- Danks_Rangers battle Siege_of_Louisbourg_(1758).
- Danks_Rangers battle St._John_River_Campaign.
- Danks_Rangers country Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
- Danks_Rangers country The_Crown.
- Danks_Rangers garrison Fort_Beauséjour.
- Danks_Rangers militaryUnitSize "One Company".
- Danks_Rangers notableCommander Benoni_Danks.
- Danks_Rangers thumbnail Danks_Rangers_1757_Recruitment_Advertisement.jpg?width=300.
- Danks_Rangers type Counter-insurgency.
- Danks_Rangers type Light_infantry.
- Danks_Rangers type Reconnaissance.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageID "39795423".
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageLength "20519".
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageOutDegree "64".
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageRevisionID "660297301".
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Acadians.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Fort_Beauséjour.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Havana_(1762).
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Benoni_Danks.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:1755_establishments.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:1762_disestablishments.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:British_American_Army_Rangers.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:History_of_the_Thirteen_Colonies.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_history_of_Acadia.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_history_of_New_England.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_history_of_Nova_Scotia.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_history_of_the_Thirteen_Colonies.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_regiments_raised_in_Nova_Scotia.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:Military_units_and_formations_of_the_French_and_Indian_War.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Category:Regiments_of_the_British_Army.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Charles_Lawrence_(British_Army_officer).
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Counter-insurgency.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Expulsion_of_the_Acadians.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Fort_Beauséjour.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink French_and_Indian_War.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Gorhams_Rangers.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Guerrilla_warfare.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Halifax,_Nova_Scotia.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Israel_Putnam.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Isthmus_of_Chignecto.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Joseph_Goreham.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Light_infantry.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Louisbourg_Expedition_(1757).
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Mikmaq.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Military_history_of_Nova_Scotia.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Military_history_of_the_Acadians.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Military_history_of_the_Mikmaq_people.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Moses_Hazen.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink New_Brunswick.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Nova_Scotia.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Paul_Mascarene.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Pequot_people.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Petitcodiac_River_Campaign.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Reconnaissance.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Monckton.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Robert_Rogers_(soldier).
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Scalping.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Seven_Years_War.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Siege_of_Louisbourg_(1758).
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink St._John_River_Campaign.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink The_Crown.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink United_States_Army_Rangers.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink William_Shirley.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink Yankee.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLink File:Danks_Rangers_1757_Recruitment_Advertisement.jpg.
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLinkText "Danks Rangers".
- Danks_Rangers wikiPageWikiLinkText "Danks' Rangers".
- Danks_Rangers allegiance The_Crown.
- Danks_Rangers battles Battle_of_Havana_(1762).
- Danks_Rangers battles Battle_of_the_Plains_of_Abraham.
- Danks_Rangers battles Expulsion_of_the_Acadians.
- Danks_Rangers battles French_and_Indian_War.
- Danks_Rangers battles Louisbourg_Expedition_(1757).
- Danks_Rangers battles Petitcodiac_River_Campaign.
- Danks_Rangers battles Siege_of_Louisbourg_(1758).
- Danks_Rangers battles St._John_River_Campaign.
- Danks_Rangers branch "British Army Ranger".
- Danks_Rangers dates "1756".
- Danks_Rangers garrison Fort_Beauséjour.
- Danks_Rangers notableCommanders "Captain Benoni Danks".
- Danks_Rangers size "One Company".
- Danks_Rangers specialization "Reconnaissance, counter-insurgency, and light infantry operations".
- Danks_Rangers type "Reconnaissance, Counter-insurgency, and Light Infantry".
- Danks_Rangers unitName "Danks' Rangers".
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