Showing posts with label Fort Niagara. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fort Niagara. Show all posts
Sunday, December 19, 2021

At the capture of Fort Niagara

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  British Military and Naval Records (RG 8, C Series) - (Page 5367) Microform:c-11837: Source McDonald, Donald. Ensign, 8th or King's Re...
Monday, December 23, 2019

Visiting Family While Fort Was Captured

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Source  (December, 1813, Entries) "Capt. Leonard, the commanding officer of the fort, was [visiting] with his family. He came very...
Thursday, December 19, 2019

Bayonets Are Trumps

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Source Wikipedia account of the December 19, 1813, capture.
Saturday, August 10, 2019

Ryan's Court Martial

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From the Archives online at Indiana University: 1812 Aug. 10 Hall, Amos, fl. 1813 Autographed letter signed. 3 p. 25 cm. Head Quarters, ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018

Fort Niagara, 1813

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Source "The burning of Newark was a wicked and cruel act and drove the British to take a swift and barbarous vengeance. During th...
Sunday, June 17, 2018

Forts And Soldiers

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Source
Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Mounted A Cannon On The Roof

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From Mrs. John Graves Simcoe's Diary : Mon. 29th Rode before breakfast. At Navy Hall, the " Onondaga "  arrived from King...
Sunday, June 28, 2015

Needed From The Arsenal

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Letter from Peter B. Porter, Q. M. G. of the State of New York Black Rock, June 28, 1812 Source "There is every reason to bel...
Friday, May 15, 2015

Niagara Plat Map

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Source Map from McGill Library in Canada Queenston and Brock's Monument In Lower Right Corner
Wednesday, December 3, 2014

Pre-War Niagara Area

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Fort Chippawa - Pre-War In The Niagara Area [ Source ] From  Richardson's War of 1812 :...: The settlement proper of the coun...
Saturday, June 28, 2014

Letter From Black Rock

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Source BLACK ROCK, June 28, 1812. SIR, THERE is every reason to believe that the British meditate an attack on Fort Niagara, and ...
Thursday, June 26, 2014

Fort Niagara Was Out Of Repair

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A BRIEF HISTORY OF OLD FORT NIAGARA : Fort Niagara's Southwest Blockhouse The official declaration of the war, made June 18th, ...
Saturday, April 26, 2014

Newark, Ft. Niagara And Ft. George

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Friday, January 31, 2014

Fort Mississauga

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Source "..... Fort Mississauga at the mouth of the Niagara River...". Source
Monday, November 25, 2013

Lt. Col. George McFeeley

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Lieutenant Colonel George McFeeley was the commanding officer at Fort Niagara, War of 1812, and issued the following report [excerpted bel...
Friday, November 22, 2013

Correspondence: Major Armistead To General Smyth....

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Source ...regarding being engaged at Fort Niagara during its bombardment Nov. 21, 1812: Major Armistead to Brigadier General S...
Monday, October 28, 2013

Fort Niagara....

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...from  Quaint And Historic Forts . Source Fort Niagara , on Niagara River, New York
Tuesday, August 6, 2013

General George McClure's Burn

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General George McClure (1777 -  1851 ) Military records concerning U.S. General George McClure were found in the British Military and Nav...
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Friday, January 25, 2013

The Bravery Of Doyle's Wife

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Part of a letter to General Alex. Smythe from Lieutenant Colonel George M'Feeley, commanding officer at Fort Niagara dated 25 November ...
Monday, December 24, 2012

Fort Niagara

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From   The military heroes of the war of 1812: with a narrative of the war :