Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Captain Alexander McMillan


Memorial of Alexander McMillan of the Town of Brockville, Esquire
Captain, Second Glengarry Regiment

Upper Canada Land Petitions (1763-1865)
Microform: c-2141
Petition 91
1842



...was on permanent duty with his Company for the greater part of the Summer of the year One thousand Eight hundred and twelve, and in November of the same year (1812) was appointed and took the command of one of the First Flank Companies of that Regiment, vacated by the removal of Captain Donald McDonnell by the General Staff and early in the month of January...[1813]...he was ordered with his Company from Cornwall to Prescott, and on the twenty-second day of February, 1813 commanded his said Company at the Battle & Capture of Ogdensburgh....




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