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Soon, drawn to the noise of battle, more Dundas militiamen arrived on Presqu'ile to bolster the
Canadian positions in case of a second invasion. Col. Allan MacDonell in command of the Dundas Militia, along with Capt. Shaver and Capt. Ault were joined by two companies of Grenville Militia under Capts.
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Militia under Ens. Clark landed on Presqu'ile Island just as an American force landed on the same island and a sharp exchange of fire occurred. The Americans were pinned down by accurate fire from the Dundas men, concealed amongst the bushes and trees, and they were forced to
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Militia and Grenville Militia guarded the shoreline from Prescott to the Long Sault rapids, and closely monitored any movement on the New York shore. The militia also assisted
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retreat back to
Toussaint's Island. During their hasty retreat, one of the American boats drifted away from their force and was captured by the Dundas militia. The boat contained 7 muskets, 2 swords, and a number of necessary provisions.
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under Capt. Michael Ault and Ens. Duncan Clark, as well as soldiers under Maj. Rowland
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Canadian losses were one killed and several wounded, while the
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supply convoys, providing protection for the boats travelling from
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The St. Lawrence front was quiet again until
September when the Americans
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On September 16, 1812, soldiers from the 1st Flank Company of the
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Plaque commemorating the Battle of Matilda (Toussaint's Island)
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1st Flank Company β Capt. Michael Ault, Ens. Duncan Clark
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The Call to Arms: The 1812 Invasions of Upper Canada
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627:"Dundas: or, a Sketch of Canadian History"
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504:2nd Flank Company β Capt. Philip Dulmadge
601:. Toronto, Ontario: Dundurn Publishing.
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394:Battle of Toussaint's Island
143:Royal Newfoundland Fencibles
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693:Timeline of the War of 1812
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438:Royal Newfoundland Regiment
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123:Maj. Rowland Heathcote
118:Commanders and leaders
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87:Belligerents
68:Upper Canada
1636:Lake Borgne
1590:Great Lakes
1273:Beaver Dams
1245:Chateauguay
1184:Sinquefield
1174:Fort Bowyer
1149:Holy Ground
1144:Canoe Fight
1116:Mississippi
878:Plattsburgh
822:North Point
812:Bladensburg
779:New Orleans
680:War of 1812
636:10 February
418:War of 1812
398:War of 1812
377:Plattsburgh
367:Fort Oswego
315:Chateauguay
310:Philipsburg
26:War of 1812
1789:Categories
1717:definition
1684:See also:
1669:Valparaiso
1628:Gulf Coast
1608:Lake Huron
1561:Macedonian
1483:Chesapeake
1348:Port Dover
1134:Burnt Corn
1086:Frenchtown
1081:Brownstown
1048:Tippecanoe
972:Alexandria
929:Stephenson
888:Black Rock
873:Ogdensburg
784:St. Philip
743:Washington
577:References
412:Background
290:Ogdensburg
157:1 Gun boat
132:Lt. Church
1728:textbooks
1690:Creek War
1664:Nuku Hiva
1598:Lake Erie
1580:La Guaira
1549:Guerriere
1491:President
1394:Pensacola
1353:Gananoque
1303:Longwoods
1207:Sink Hole
1159:Talladega
827:Baltimore
771:Louisiana
558:Aftermath
258:St. Regis
248:Gananoque
1704:Category
1537:Reindeer
1467:Dominica
1443:Epervier
1358:2nd Erie
1338:1st Erie
1278:Chippawa
1194:Missouri
1129:Autossee
1106:Mackinac
1073:Michigan
1058:Harrison
1015:Dearborn
1007:Illinois
949:Virginia
911:Ocracoke
855:New York
794:Maryland
717:Delaware
552:Gun Boat
446:Kingston
442:Montreal
340:Cornwall
180:1 killed
162:Strength
55:Location
24:Part of
1559:vs HMS
1547:vs HMS
1529:Peacock
1506:vs HMS
1459:Penguin
1386:Florida
1101:Detroit
1096:Maguaga
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1761:media
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1475:Argus
1435:Cyane
1427:Boxer
1124:Bashi
1063:Wayne
939:Meigs
934:Copus
837:Maine
761:Peter
725:Lewes
305:Sodus
1555:USS
1543:USS
1535:HMS
1527:HMS
1516:Avon
1514:HMS
1508:Java
1502:USS
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1465:HMS
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1333:York
1179:Mims
921:Ohio
638:2022
603:ISBN
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295:York
279:1813
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