Monday, October 14, 2013

MacDonnell, Brock's Fallen Aide


John Macdonell according to Wikipedia:

"Lieutenant Colonel John Macdonell of Greenfield (19 April 1785 – 14 October 1812) was an aide-de-camp to British Major General Sir Isaac Brock during the War of 1812, dying in the Battle of Queenston Heights."


Source - Lt. Col. John Macdonnell


From The Documentary History of the Campaign Upon the Niagara Frontier ..:



A song was written about Lieutenant Colonel John Macdonell entitled Macdonell on the Heights (also on YouTube).




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