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Detroit via a backwoods trail some distance from the lake and river, and this detachment was only a few miles from the British rear. (Hull had sent messengers recalling this force the night before, but Cass and MacArthur had already encamped for the night and declined to move.) To avoid being caught between two fires, Brock advanced immediately against the rear of Fort Detroit, the side farthest from the river where the defences were weakest. Tecumseh's warriors, meanwhile, paraded several times past a gap in the forest where the Americans could see them, while making loud war cries. Militia cavalry leader
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British prepared to attack, a shell exploded in the officers' mess inside the fort, causing casualties. Hull despaired of holding out against a force which seemingly consisted of thousands of British regulars, because he was lacking adequate gunpowder and ammunition to withstand a long siege.
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of the 41st. Hull was not enthusiastic and wrote to Eustis that "the
British command the water and the savages." Nevertheless, his army crossed into Canada on 12 July. He issued several proclamations which were intended to induce Canadians to join or support his army while some of his mounted troops
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Hull hoisted a white flag of surrender against the advice of his subordinates. He sent messengers to Brock asking for three days to agree on terms of surrender. Brock replied that he would allow him three hours. Hull surrendered his entire force, including Cass's and McArthur's detachment and Major
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Indians." Merritt was not an eyewitness, however, and this claim has been
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Detroit to become increasingly hostile to the Americans. Hull learned of the capture of Mackinac on 3 August, when the paroled American garrison reached Detroit by schooner. He feared that this had "opened the northern hive of Indians" and so abandoned all the Canadian territory that he
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The force at my disposal authorizes me to require of you the immediate surrender of Fort
Detroit. It is far from my intention to join in a war of extermination, but you must be aware, that the numerous body of Indians who have attached themselves to my troops, will be beyond control the moment the
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Sandwich Towne, a neighborhood in Windsor, Ontario. It depicts Brock examining Detroit through a telescope while Tecumseh, mounted on horseback, is watching the British battery bombard the fort. The statue commemorates the partnership
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Americans to surrender or come out to fight, but he then learned that Hull had sent a detachment of 400 men the previous day under Colonels Cass and McArthur to
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Amherstburg, Brock learned from Hull's captured despatches that the morale was low in Hull's army, that they feared the numbers of Indians which might be facing them, and that they were short of supplies. Brock also established a rapport with Tecumseh, ensuring that the Indians would cooperate
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Privates received a "single share", that amount being £1 7s, while Sergeants received two shares, being £2 14s. Militia shares were worth more than those received by the regular soldiers, and Lt. Applegarth of the Lincoln Militia received £32 8s, while Lt. Dewar of the regulars received £21 12s.
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positions in plain sight of the Americans then quickly ducked behind entrenchments, and marched back out of sight to repeat the maneuver. The same trick was carried out during meals, where the line would dump their beans into a hidden pot, then return out of view to rejoin the end of the line.
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area of northwest Ohio. He received a letter from Eustis on 26 June that was dated 18 June, warning him that war was imminent and urging that he should make for Detroit "with all possible expedition", so he hastened his march. His draft horses were worn out by the arduous march, so he put his
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on 9 August, but the British re-formed their line and he declined to resume the attack. Miller was ill and his losses in the engagement were heavier than those of the enemy, and he lost confidence and remained encamped near the battlefield until Hull ordered him to return to Detroit.
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and mobilizing the province's militia. He had only a single regiment of regulars and some small detachments of veterans and artillery to support the militia, but he was aware that there was no immediate threat from the disorganized and badly supplied American forces on the
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with his moves. Brock and Tecumseh met shortly after Brock arrived at Amherstburg, and legend has it that Tecumseh turned to his warriors and said, "Here is a man!" Brock wrote shortly afterwards, "a more sagacious and a more gallant Warrior does not I believe exist."
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833:, that an additional regiment was being dispatched to Upper Canada, although as piecemeal detachments. Brock dispatched 50 of his small force of regulars and 250 volunteers from the militia westward from York to reinforce Amherstburg. On 5 August, he
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Brush's supply convoy. There were rumours that he had been drinking heavily prior to the surrender. He is reported to have said that the Indians were "numerous beyond example" and "more greedy of violence… than the Vikings or Huns."
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Hull's supply lines ran for 60 miles (97 km) along the Detroit River and the shore of Lake Erie, which was dominated by the British armed vessels, making them vulnerable to British and Indian raiders. A raiding party under
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1471:. The veterans had to be living, and had to apply for the medal, resulting in the majority of eligible veterans never receiving the medal. Only three battles from the War of 1812 were represented by the medal: Detroit,
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as far as Moraviantown. These moves discouraged many of the militia from opposing his invasion, but few of the inhabitants of the region actively aided him, even those who had recently moved from the United States.
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attack into New York State to forestall an American attack across the Niagara River. He was thwarted by an armistice arranged by Sir George Prevost. When this ended, the Americans attacked in October near
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from its small American garrison who were not aware that war had been declared. Many of the Indians who had taken part in the attack either remained at Mackinac or returned to their homes, but 100 or more
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in Washington had sent the news urgently to Britain and Canada, and the military commanders in Canada had, in turn, hastened to inform all their outposts of the state of war. On 2 July, the unsuspecting
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between the two leaders which resulted in the capture of Detroit, and was sculpted by Canadian Mark Williams, who also created the Provincial Marine monument at the King's Navy Yard in Amherstburg.
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on 25 May but found that they were badly equipped and ill-disciplined, and no arrangements had been made to supply them on the march. He made hasty efforts to remedy the deficiencies in equipment.
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in batteaux and open boats. They reached Amherstburg on 13 August, at the same time as 200 additional Indian warriors who joined Tecumseh (100 "Western Indians" from Mackinac and 100 Wyandots).
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Regiment) was awarded the battle honor "Detroit". The captured colors of the 4th U.S. Infantry are currently in the Welch Regiment Museum at Cardiff Castle. The patriotic song "
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2789:"How U.S. Forces Failed to Conquer Canada 200 Years Ago"
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1147:Prize list for the Capture of Detroit
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2663:. Canadian Encyclopedia. 1 March 2016
2442:"Fort Amherstburg in the War of 1812"
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2799:from the original on 9 February 2023
2688:. McFarland Publishing. p. 50.
2560:. McFarland Publishing. p. 50.
1022:adding citations to reliable sources
4389:Sieges involving the United Kingdom
2308:Captain M.C. Dixon, Royal Engineers
3169:PBS Documentary on the War of 1812
3063:Porter, Maj Gen Whitworth (1889).
1066:. Brock was killed at the ensuing
714:Plan of Detroit and its fort, 1792
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4404:Events that led to courts-martial
2787:Greenspan, Jesse (12 July 2012).
2661:"Capture of Detroit, War of 1812"
2639:. Great Lakes Books. p. 74.
2524:The Defence of Upper Canada, 1812
2502:The Defence of Upper Canada, 1812
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2619:Merritt, in Wood, William ed.
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1484:Military General Service Medal
1461:Military General Service Medal
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1143:General Brock received £218.
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880:On 15 August, gunners of the
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2305:Captain Peter Chambers, 41st
2286:for the capture of Detroit:
1905:Sgt. Henry Metcalf (Medcalf)
1239:Royal Newfoundland Fencibles
900:Royal Newfoundland Fencibles
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605:, on 10 June, joined by the
601:The army marched north from
3227:Timeline of the War of 1812
2998:Hitsman, J. Mackay (1999).
2983:. New York: Da Capo Press.
2633:Rosentreter, Roger (2003).
2314:Captain Joseph Tallon, 41st
1068:Battle of Queenston Heights
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3097:Tupper, Ferdinand Brock
2855:"War of 1812 – Detroit"
2526:, in Zaslow (ed), p. 17
2504:, in Zaslow (ed), p. 18
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3174:2 October 2011 at the
3148:Cruikshank, Ernest A.
3046:1812: War with America
3002:. Robin Brass Studio.
2715:. New York: Atheneum.
2682:Hannings, Bud (2012).
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2071:Sgt. Thomas Humberston
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3078:The Naval War of 1812
3026:. True & Greene.
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2922:Jim Yaworsky (2017).
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2601:Tupper (1845), p. 247
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1621:
1618:
1615:
1614:John Stockwell
1611:
1610:
1607:
1604:
1603:Robert Roberts
1600:
1599:
1596:
1593:
1589:
1588:
1585:
1582:
1578:
1577:
1576:Thomas McLean
1574:
1571:
1570:James Lockhart
1567:
1566:
1563:
1560:
1556:
1555:
1552:
1551:John Comerford
1549:
1545:
1544:
1541:
1538:
1534:
1533:
1532:Cyrus Baldwin
1530:
1527:
1523:
1522:
1519:
1516:
1509:
1508:
1506:
1501:
1477:Crysler's Farm
1456:
1453:
1450:
1449:
1444:
1439:
1433:
1432:
1429:
1426:
1422:
1421:
1418:
1415:
1409:
1408:
1405:
1402:
1396:
1395:
1392:
1389:
1383:
1382:
1379:
1376:
1370:
1369:
1366:
1363:
1357:
1356:
1353:
1350:
1344:
1343:
1340:
1337:
1331:
1330:
1327:
1324:
1317:
1316:
1313:
1310:
1304:
1303:
1300:
1297:
1291:
1290:
1287:
1284:
1274:
1273:
1270:
1267:
1261:
1260:
1257:
1254:
1248:
1247:
1244:
1241:
1235:
1234:
1231:
1228:
1222:
1221:
1218:
1215:
1208:
1207:
1204:
1201:
1197:
1196:
1193:
1190:
1184:
1183:
1180:
1177:
1171:
1170:
1167:
1164:
1160:
1159:
1158:Number of men
1156:
1153:
1131:
1128:
1111:
1108:
1075:
1072:
1054:
1051:
1048:
1047:
1006:
1004:
997:
991:
988:
948:
945:
890:General Hunter
869:
866:
827:George Prevost
819:Henry Dearborn
780:Major General
707:
704:
686:raided up the
654:General Hunter
561:William Eustis
528:
525:
523:
520:
454:
453:
451:
450:
445:
440:
435:
430:
425:
419:
418:
414:
413:
411:McCrae's House
408:
403:
398:
393:
388:
383:
378:
372:
371:
367:
366:
361:
359:Wild Cat Creek
356:
351:
349:Copus massacre
346:
341:
336:
331:
326:
321:
316:
311:
305:
304:
300:
299:
293:
292:
288:
285:
284:
277:
275:
274:
267:
260:
252:
244:
243:
236:
232:
231:
227:
226:
221:
206:
205:
201:
200:
182:
165:
164:
160:
159:
146:
128:United Kingdom
116:
115:
111:
110:
107:
106:
103:
99:
98:
89:
87:
83:
82:
79:
71:
70:
56:
55:
53:Tecumseh's War
44:
43:
26:
24:
14:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
4421:
4410:
4407:
4405:
4402:
4400:
4397:
4395:
4392:
4390:
4387:
4385:
4382:
4380:
4377:
4375:
4372:
4370:
4367:
4365:
4362:
4360:
4357:
4356:
4354:
4347:
4344:
4307:
4302:
4298:
4296:
4287:
4285:
4280:
4276:
4274:
4265:
4263:
4258:
4254:
4252:
4247:
4243:
4242:
4239:
4236:
4235:
4233:
4229:
4225:
4221:
4214:
4204:
4201:
4199:
4196:
4194:
4191:
4189:
4186:
4185:
4183:
4181:
4180:Pacific Ocean
4177:
4171:
4168:
4167:
4165:
4163:
4159:
4153:
4150:
4148:
4145:
4143:
4140:
4138:
4135:
4133:
4130:
4129:
4127:
4125:
4121:
4115:
4112:
4111:
4109:
4107:
4106:Caribbean Sea
4103:
4097:
4096:
4092:
4091:United States
4087:
4085:
4084:
4080:
4075:
4073:
4072:
4067:
4065:
4064:
4059:
4057:
4054:
4052:
4051:
4046:
4044:
4043:
4039:
4034:
4032:
4029:
4027:
4026:
4021:
4019:
4018:
4013:
4011:
4010:
4005:
4003:
4002:
3997:
3995:
3994:
3989:
3987:
3986:
3981:
3979:
3978:
3973:
3971:
3970:
3965:
3963:
3962:
3957:
3956:
3954:
3952:
3948:
3945:
3943:
3942:Naval battles
3939:
3929:
3926:
3925:
3923:
3921:
3917:
3914:
3912:
3908:
3903:
3893:
3890:
3888:
3885:
3883:
3880:
3878:
3877:Elizabethtown
3875:
3873:
3870:
3868:
3865:
3863:
3860:
3858:
3855:
3853:
3850:
3848:
3845:
3843:
3840:
3838:
3835:
3833:
3830:
3828:
3825:
3823:
3820:
3818:
3815:
3813:
3810:
3808:
3805:
3804:
3802:
3800:
3796:
3790:
3787:
3785:
3782:
3780:
3777:
3776:
3774:
3772:
3768:
3765:
3763:
3758:
3752:
3742:
3739:
3737:
3736:Credit Island
3734:
3733:
3731:
3729:
3725:
3719:
3716:
3714:
3711:
3709:
3706:
3704:
3701:
3699:
3698:Tallushatchee
3696:
3694:
3691:
3689:
3686:
3684:
3681:
3679:
3676:
3674:
3671:
3669:
3666:
3664:
3661:
3659:
3656:
3655:
3653:
3651:
3647:
3641:
3638:
3636:
3633:
3631:
3628:
3626:
3623:
3621:
3618:
3616:
3613:
3612:
3610:
3608:
3604:
3598:
3595:
3593:
3590:
3588:
3585:
3583:
3580:
3578:
3575:
3574:
3572:
3570:
3566:
3560:
3557:
3555:
3552:
3550:
3547:
3546:
3544:
3542:
3538:
3535:
3533:
3528:
3522:
3512:
3509:
3507:
3504:
3502:
3499:
3497:
3496:Craney Island
3494:
3492:
3489:
3488:
3486:
3484:
3480:
3474:
3471:
3469:
3466:
3464:
3461:
3460:
3458:
3456:
3452:
3446:
3443:
3442:
3440:
3438:
3434:
3428:
3425:
3423:
3420:
3418:
3415:
3413:
3410:
3408:
3405:
3403:
3400:
3398:
3395:
3394:
3392:
3390:
3386:
3380:
3377:
3376:
3374:
3372:
3368:
3362:
3359:
3357:
3354:
3352:
3351:Caulk's Field
3349:
3347:
3344:
3342:
3339:
3337:
3334:
3333:
3331:
3329:
3325:
3319:
3316:
3314:
3311:
3310:
3308:
3306:
3302:
3296:
3293:
3292:
3290:
3288:
3284:
3278:
3275:
3274:
3272:
3270:
3266:
3260:
3257:
3256:
3254:
3252:
3248:
3245:
3243:
3242:United States
3238:
3232:
3228:
3224:
3219:
3215:
3207:
3202:
3200:
3195:
3193:
3188:
3187:
3184:
3177:
3173:
3170:
3167:
3155:
3151:
3146:
3145:
3141:
3135:
3133:0-7705-1242-9
3129:
3124:
3123:
3116:
3112:
3108:
3104:
3103:
3098:
3094:
3090:
3088:0-375-75419-9
3084:
3080:
3079:
3074:
3070:
3066:
3061:
3057:
3051:
3047:
3043:
3039:
3035:
3033:9780598741066
3029:
3025:
3024:
3019:
3018:Hull, William
3015:
3011:
3009:1-896941-13-3
3005:
3001:
2996:
2992:
2990:0-306-80653-3
2986:
2982:
2981:
2975:
2974:
2970:
2955:
2951:
2944:
2941:
2929:
2925:
2918:
2915:
2903:
2899:
2892:
2889:
2884:
2878:
2875:
2870:
2864:
2861:
2856:
2850:
2847:
2844:
2839:
2836:
2824:
2820:
2814:
2811:
2798:
2794:
2790:
2783:
2780:
2777:Elting, p. 34
2774:
2771:
2765:
2762:
2756:
2753:
2750:, p. 357
2749:
2748:Porter (1889)
2744:
2741:
2737:
2732:
2729:
2724:
2718:
2714:
2713:
2705:
2702:
2697:
2691:
2687:
2686:
2678:
2675:
2662:
2656:
2653:
2648:
2642:
2638:
2637:
2629:
2626:
2622:
2616:
2613:
2607:
2604:
2598:
2595:
2589:
2587:
2583:
2577:
2574:
2569:
2563:
2559:
2558:
2550:
2547:
2541:
2538:
2532:
2529:
2525:
2519:
2516:
2513:Elting, p. 30
2510:
2507:
2503:
2499:
2494:
2491:
2485:
2482:
2476:
2474:
2470:
2464:
2461:
2455:
2452:
2447:
2443:
2440:Garcia, Bob.
2436:
2434:
2430:
2426:
2425:Elting (1995)
2421:
2418:
2415:Elting, p. 27
2412:
2410:
2406:
2403:Elting, p. 26
2400:
2398:
2396:
2392:
2386:
2383:
2377:
2374:
2371:Elting, p. 25
2368:
2366:
2362:
2359:Elting, p. 24
2356:
2353:
2350:Hitsman, p.81
2347:
2344:
2338:
2336:
2332:
2326:
2321:
2316:
2313:
2310:
2307:
2304:
2301:
2298:
2295:
2292:
2289:
2288:
2287:
2285:
2276:
2273:
2271:
2268:
2266:
2263:
2262:
2259:
2257:Edward Wright
2256:
2253:
2252:
2249:Robert Wells
2248:
2245:
2242:
2241:
2238:George Moore
2237:
2235:William Moore
2234:
2232:John McIntosh
2231:
2230:
2226:
2223:
2220:
2219:
2215:
2212:
2209:
2208:
2205:Calvin Davis
2204:
2201:
2198:
2197:
2193:
2190:
2187:
2186:
2182:
2180:
2176:
2174:
2170:
2169:
2166:
2164:
2161:
2159:
2156:
2155:
2152:
2150:
2148:Simcoe Wright
2147:
2146:
2142:
2139:
2136:
2135:
2132:Peter Stoner
2131:
2128:
2125:
2124:
2120:
2118:William Myers
2117:
2114:
2113:
2109:
2106:
2103:
2102:
2098:
2095:
2093:William Jones
2092:
2091:
2087:
2084:
2081:
2080:
2077:John Cawthra
2076:
2074:Robert Bright
2073:
2070:
2069:
2066:
2064:
2061:
2059:
2056:
2055:
2052:
2050:Aaron Cornell
2049:
2046:
2045:
2042:
2040:
2037:
2035:
2032:
2031:
2027:
2025:William McKay
2024:
2021:
2020:
2017:
2015:
2012:
2010:
2007:
2006:
2003:
2001:
1999:Lewis Corbier
1998:
1997:
1994:
1992:
1989:
1987:
1986:
1983:
1980:
1977:
1976:
1973:
1971:
1968:
1966:
1965:
1962:
1959:
1956:
1955:
1951:
1949:Edward Teeple
1948:
1945:
1944:
1941:Aaron Slaght
1940:
1938:William Perry
1937:
1934:
1933:
1929:
1926:
1923:
1922:
1918:
1915:
1912:
1911:
1907:
1904:
1901:
1900:
1897:
1895:
1892:
1890:
1889:
1885:
1882:
1879:
1878:
1875:
1873:
1870:
1868:
1865:
1864:
1861:Parnell Webb
1860:
1857:
1854:
1853:
1850:Robert David
1849:
1846:
1843:
1842:
1839:
1837:
1834:
1832:
1829:
1828:
1825:
1823:
1820:
1819:
1816:
1814:
1811:
1809:
1808:
1805:
1802:
1800:Joseph London
1799:
1798:
1795:
1793:
1790:
1788:
1785:
1784:
1780:
1777:
1775:
1771:
1770:
1767:
1765:
1762:
1760:
1757:
1756:
1753:
1750:
1747:
1746:
1742:
1739:
1736:
1735:
1732:
1730:
1727:
1725:
1724:
1721:
1718:
1715:
1714:
1711:
1709:
1706:
1704:
1701:
1700:
1697:
1694:
1691:
1690:
1686:
1683:
1680:
1679:
1675:
1672:
1669:
1668:
1664:
1661:
1658:
1657:
1654:
1652:
1649:
1647:
1644:
1643:
1640:
1638:
1635:
1634:
1630:
1628:Jonas Wilfong
1627:
1624:
1623:
1619:
1616:
1613:
1612:
1608:
1605:
1602:
1601:
1598:Morris Roach
1597:
1594:
1591:
1590:
1586:
1584:Joseph O'Neil
1583:
1580:
1579:
1575:
1572:
1569:
1568:
1565:John Liebeau
1564:
1562:Moses Johnson
1561:
1558:
1557:
1553:
1550:
1548:Peter Cassidy
1547:
1546:
1543:Jarvis Brush
1542:
1540:Paul Bellaire
1539:
1536:
1535:
1531:
1528:
1525:
1524:
1520:
1517:
1515:
1511:
1510:
1507:
1505:
1502:
1500:
1497:
1496:
1492:
1487:
1485:
1480:
1478:
1474:
1470:
1466:
1462:
1459:In 1848, the
1454:
1448:
1445:
1443:
1440:
1438:
1435:
1434:
1430:
1427:
1424:
1423:
1419:
1416:
1414:
1411:
1410:
1406:
1403:
1401:
1398:
1397:
1393:
1390:
1388:
1385:
1384:
1380:
1377:
1375:
1372:
1371:
1367:
1364:
1362:
1359:
1358:
1354:
1351:
1349:
1346:
1345:
1341:
1338:
1336:
1333:
1332:
1328:
1325:
1322:
1319:
1318:
1314:
1311:
1309:
1306:
1305:
1301:
1298:
1296:
1293:
1292:
1288:
1285:
1283:
1279:
1276:
1275:
1271:
1268:
1266:
1263:
1262:
1258:
1255:
1253:
1250:
1249:
1245:
1242:
1240:
1237:
1236:
1232:
1229:
1227:
1224:
1223:
1219:
1216:
1214:
1210:
1209:
1205:
1202:
1199:
1198:
1194:
1191:
1189:
1186:
1185:
1181:
1178:
1176:
1173:
1172:
1168:
1165:
1162:
1161:
1157:
1154:
1151:
1150:
1144:
1140:
1138:
1129:
1127:
1123:
1121:
1117:
1109:
1107:
1105:
1101:
1097:
1093:
1087:
1085:
1081:
1080:Lacolle Mills
1073:
1071:
1069:
1065:
1059:
1052:
1044:
1041:
1033:
1023:
1019:
1013:
1012:
1007:This section
1005:
1001:
996:
995:
989:
987:
985:
981:
980:
974:
972:
968:
960:
959:
953:
946:
944:
940:
936:
933:
927:
925:
924:Essex militia
921:
917:
913:
909:
905:
901:
897:
896:
891:
887:
883:
874:
867:
865:
862:
855:
850:
846:
842:
840:
836:
832:
828:
824:
820:
816:
815:Niagara River
811:
807:
803:
795:
791:
787:
783:
778:
774:
771:
767:
763:
759:
755:
751:
745:
742:
738:
734:
730:
725:
721:
712:
706:British moves
705:
703:
701:
697:
692:
689:
684:
683:Henry Procter
680:
674:
672:
671:Detroit River
668:
664:
660:
656:
655:
650:
645:
641:
635:
633:
629:
625:
620:
616:
615:Anthony Wayne
612:
608:
604:
599:
597:
593:
592:James Findlay
589:
585:
581:
576:
574:
570:
566:
562:
558:
557:James Madison
554:
550:
542:
538:
533:
526:
521:
519:
517:
513:
509:
504:
502:
498:
494:
490:
486:
483:allies under
482:
478:
474:
470:
466:
462:
449:
446:
444:
441:
439:
436:
434:
431:
429:
426:
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412:
409:
407:
404:
402:
399:
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389:
387:
384:
382:
379:
377:
374:
373:
369:
368:
365:
362:
360:
357:
355:
352:
350:
347:
345:
344:Fort Harrison
342:
340:
339:Credit Island
337:
335:
332:
330:
329:Fort Dearborn
327:
325:
322:
320:
317:
315:
312:
310:
307:
306:
302:
301:
298:
295:
294:
290:
289:
286:
279:Great Lakes /
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261:
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234:
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208:
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4162:Gulf Coast
4142:Lake Huron
4095:Macedonian
4017:Chesapeake
3882:Port Dover
3668:Burnt Corn
3620:Frenchtown
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3582:Tippecanoe
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3422:Black Rock
3407:Ogdensburg
3318:St. Philip
3277:Washington
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2121:John Ross
1924:Samuel Jay
1858:David Long
1592:John Quick
1130:Prize list
935:disputed.
724:Lake Huron
584:Lewis Cass
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2327:Footnotes
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902:and some
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238:7 killed
235:2 wounded
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