1881 by Dr. M.D.S. Martel and Mr. J.O. Dion, is an expression of gratitude towards Charles de Salaberry. De Salaberry's house in Chambly was designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1968. The Royal Canadian Mint released a quarter with Salaberry's picture on it, on March 18, 2013, to celebrate the bicentennial of the War of 1812, the third in a series of four quarters. The Mint also released a two dollar coin (Toonie) on June 18, 2012 to mark the occasion. The Mint also issued a $4 coin in honor of his victory in at the battle of the Châteauguay, with "les Voltigeurs". In 2013 Canada Post issued a postage stamp commemorating Charles de Salaberry. His descendants Charles de Salaberry has a large number of descendants spread across Canada. Two of his sons, Charles-René-Léonidas d'Irumberry de Salaberry and Melchior-Alphonse de Salaberry, also served in the army. The last two families to bear his name now live in Coquitlam, British Columbia, the interior of British Columbia (J.C.M. de Salaberry) and in Ontario (Nicolas de Salaberry of Toronto). Both the City of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield in Quebec and the Rural Municipality of De Salaberry in south-eastern Manitoba carry his name in remembrance for what he did in the War of 1812. Some descendants lived in Gatineau (Hull) in the 1930s. The last traditionally built armouries in Canada, built in Hull in 1938, are named Le manège de Salaberry. See also Colonial Militia in Canada References Biography of Lt. Col. Charles De Salaberry, Hero of the Battle of the Chateauguay 1778 births 1829 deaths Pre-Confederation Quebec people Members of the Legislative Council of Lower Canada Canadian people of the War of 1812 Companions of the Order of the Bath Canadian people of Basque descent French Quebecers Persons of National Historic Significance (Canada) 44th Regiment of Foot officers King's Royal Rifle Corps officers Canadian Militia officers British Army personnel of the French Revolutionary Wars British Army personnel of the Napoleonic Wars Salaberry-de-Valleyfield British military personnel of the War of 1812 Battle of the Châteaugay veterans Les Voltigeurs de Québec