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The
Detroit Upper Canada Captain R.H. Barclay's flagship, the Detroit, on Lake Erie,
1813, before being taken by the Americans on September 10, 1813. ID #20306 |
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Fort
George Battle of Fort George, 1813. ID #21910 |
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York,
Upper Canada The arrival of the American fleet, prior to the capture of York,
Upper Canada, April 27, 1813. Watercolour by Owen Staples, c. 1914. ID #20012 |
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Battle
Action Battle action between H.M.S. Shannon and the U.S. Frigate Chesapeake, off
Boston Light House, June 1, 1813. ID #20016 |
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Battle
Action Battle action between the American sloop General Pike and the British sloop
Wolfe on Lake Ontario, September 28, 1813. ID #20018 |
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Death
of Tecumseh In 1813 Tecumseh, a powerful Shawnee Indian leader and ally of the
British, was killed in the Battle of Moraviantown in southwestern Upper Canada, probably
by mounted American militiamen. ID #20687 |
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Treaty
of Ghent The signing ceremony of the Treaty of Ghent in Belgium, late December
1814, to end the War of 1812 and a close return to terms as they were before the
war. ID #20020 |
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Plattsburgh
Battle Plattsburgh, New York State, September 1814, a major contest in the War of
1812. ID #10262 |
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Lundy's
Lane Re-interment ceremony of eleven solders from the Battle of Lundy's Lane,
Upper Canada, in 1814, c. 1900. ID #20019 |
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