A FULL AND CORRECT ACCOUNT OF THE MILITARY OCCURRENCES OF THE LATE WAR BETWEEN GREAT BRITAIN AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AUTHOR OF WITH AN APPENDIX, AND PLATES. BY WILLIAM JAMES, A FULL AND CORRECT ACCOUNT OF THE CHIEF Alterum alterius auxilio eget. SALLUST. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. London: PRINTED FOR THE AUTHOR: AND SOLD BY BLACK, KINGSBURY, PARBURY, AND ALLEN, LEADENHALL-STREET; MILITARY OCCURRENCES, &c. &c. CHAPTER XI. British force on the Niagara in October, 1813Attack upon the piquets-Effects of the surrender of the right division-Major-general Vincent's retreat to Burlington His orders from the commander-in-chief to retire upon KingstonFortunate contravention of those orders-General Harrison's arrival at, and departure from FortGeorge Association of some Upper Canada militia after being disembodied—Their gallant * attack upon, and capture of, a band of plundering traitors-General M'Clure's shameful conduct towards the Canadian inhabitants-Colonel Murray's gallant behaviour-Its effect upon general McClure-A Canadian winter-Nightconflagration of Newark by the AmericansMcClure's abandonment of Fort-George, and Alight across the river-Arrival of lieutenantgeneral Drummond-Assault upon, and capture of Fort-Niagara - Canadian prisoners found there - Retaliatory destruction of Lewistoron, |