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Tunis's Topographical and Pictorial Guide to Niagara; Containing, Also, a Description of the Route Through Canada, and the Great Northern Route, from Niagara Falls to Montreal, Boston, and Saratoga Springs: Also, Full and Accurate Tables of Distances on All Railroads Running to and from Niagara Falls

Tunis's Topographical and Pictorial Guide to Niagara; Containing, Also, a Description of the Route Through Canada, and the Great Northern Route, from Niagara Falls to Montreal, Boston, and Saratoga Springs: Also, Full and Accurate Tables of Distances on All Railroads Running to and from Niagara Falls


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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1856 Excerpt: ...established his headquarters at Lewiston. On the 13th of October, he determined to cross the river at Lewiston and take possession of Queenston Heights. The attempt was successful. Shortly after the occupation, Gen. Brock arrived with a reinforcement of 600 troops, and, in attempting to rally them after their first repulse, was War on the Niagara Frontier. killed. His aiddecamp, McDonald, fell, likewise, by his side. Meanwhile, the British having received another reinforcement, the undisciplined militia of Van Rensselaer's rear division, as they had not yet crossed the river, preferred to remain where they were, although they were obliged to see their gallant companions suffer a total defeat. This was the chief event on this frontier, in the campaign of 1812. On the 27th of May, 1813, Gen. Dearborn captured from the British, Fort George, at Newark, near Niagara, at the mouth of the Niagara river. After the British had withdrawn their regular force from the frontier, M'Clure, the American general in command of Fort George, wantonly burned the town of Newark, leaving its homeless inhabitants exposed to the inclemency of the season, evacuated the conquered territory, and returned to hife own side of the river. But retribution was at hand. The post evacuated by M'Clure was soon occupied by Col. Murray with a force of 500 British soldiers and Indians. Gen. M'Clure, feeling perfectly secure of Fort Niagara, took up his head-quarters at Buffalo. Col. Leonard, equally secure, slept in his own house, three miles above the fort. Thus it was that the force of Murray, crossing the river before day-break, at a point about four miles above the fort, called the Five Mile Meadows, surprised the garrison, and made themselves masters of the post. Indian scouts left the main ...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130489521
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 28
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 68 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1130489523
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Also, Full and Accurate Tables of Distances on All Railroads Running to and from Niagara Falls
  • Width: 189 mm


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