A Full and Correct Account of the Military Occurrences of the Late War Between Great Britain and the United States of America: With an Appendix, and Plates, Volume 1author, 1818 - Ontario |
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Page 53
... Canada , is in lat . 43 ° 30 ′ north , and long . 79 ° 20 ' west , distant from Fort - Niagara , by water 30 , and by land about 90 miles . The plot of ground marked out for it extends about a mile and a half along the north- side of ...
... Canada , is in lat . 43 ° 30 ′ north , and long . 79 ° 20 ' west , distant from Fort - Niagara , by water 30 , and by land about 90 miles . The plot of ground marked out for it extends about a mile and a half along the north- side of ...
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... Canada . According to an American editor , the Queenstown messenger , described as a native of Albany , told his ... Canadian , Newfoundland , and Glengary Fen- cibles ; amounting , in the whole , to 4,450 men . These were distributed ...
... Canada . According to an American editor , the Queenstown messenger , described as a native of Albany , told his ... Canadian , Newfoundland , and Glengary Fen- cibles ; amounting , in the whole , to 4,450 men . These were distributed ...
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... Canada , was at York when the news of war reached him . He , with his accustomed alacrity , sent immediate notice of it to lieutenant - colonel St. George commanding a small detachment of troops at Amherstburg , and to captain Roberts ...
... Canada , was at York when the news of war reached him . He , with his accustomed alacrity , sent immediate notice of it to lieutenant - colonel St. George commanding a small detachment of troops at Amherstburg , and to captain Roberts ...
Page 57
... Canadian militia 260 ; In- dians 715. " Here the regulars are correctly enumerated ; but their inconsiderable number taught Dr. Smith a preferable method of stating the British force . He lumps the whole together thus : - " regular ...
... Canadian militia 260 ; In- dians 715. " Here the regulars are correctly enumerated ; but their inconsiderable number taught Dr. Smith a preferable method of stating the British force . He lumps the whole together thus : - " regular ...
Page 58
... Canada from Detroit , immediately on receiving intelligence of the war , then resolved to be declared against Great ... Canadian side of the Detroit ; and , after a short cannonade , took possession of the defenceless village of Sandwich ...
... Canada from Detroit , immediately on receiving intelligence of the war , then resolved to be declared against Great ... Canadian side of the Detroit ; and , after a short cannonade , took possession of the defenceless village of Sandwich ...
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