Capture of Montserrat

Capture of Montserrat
Part of the American Revolutionary War
Date22 February 1782
Location
Result French victory
Belligerents
 France  Great Britain
Commanders and leaders
Comte de Barras
Charles François Joseph, Comte de Flechin
Gov. Michael White
Strength
4 ships
500 men
Unknown
Casualties and losses
Unknown, minimum Unknown casualties
68 artillery guns taken

The Capture of Montserrat was accomplished by a French naval expedition that seized the island of Montserrat from the British on 22 February 1782 during the American Revolutionary War.