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Buildings and Structures in Niagara-On-The-Lake: Brock's Monument, Fort George, Ontario, Navy Hall, Fort Mississauga, Butler's Barracks

Buildings and Structures in Niagara-On-The-Lake: Brock's Monument, Fort George, Ontario, Navy Hall, Fort Mississauga, Butler's Barracks


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Chapters: Brock's Monument, Fort George, Ontario, Navy Hall, Fort Mississauga, Butler's Barracks. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 28. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Brock's Monument is a 56-metre (185 ft) column atop Queenston Heights, in Queenston, Ontario, dedicated to Major General Sir Isaac Brock, one of Canada's heroes of the War of 1812. Brock and one of his Canadian aides-de-camp, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonell, are interred at the monument's base, on the heights above the battlefield where both fell during the Battle of Queenston Heights. The current monument was constructed between 1853 and 1856 and is the second such structure to occupy the battlefield. Parks Canada maintains the monument, the most imposing feature of Queenston Heights National Historic Site. 1st Brock's Monument(1824-1840) 1st Brock's Monumentshowing explosion damage(9 May 1841)Brock died by gunshot wound to the chest on the morning of October 13, 1812, leading a charge of British regulars and Canadian militia up the Heights to regain the Redan Battery, earlier captured by American infantry forces under Captain John Wool. One of Brock's aides-de-camp, John Macdonell was also mortally wounded while attempting to lead a subsequent abortive charge when his mount was shot from beneath him and fell on him. The combined British, Canadian, and First Nations forces eventually won a resounding victory under the command of Major-General Roger Hale Sheaffe. Brock and his aide were initially buried in the north-east corner of Fort George in nearby Niagara-on-the-Lake, then called Newark. This corner has come to be known as Brock's Bastion and is immortalised as such by a small stone bearing that inscription. A campaign began among prominent Upper Canadians to honour Brock, whose dramatic death provided a rallying p...http: //booksllc.net/?id=526306


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  • ISBN-13: 9781158562244
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 30
  • Spine Width: 2 mm
  • Weight: 59 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1158562241
  • Publisher Date: 14 Oct 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Brock's Monument, Fort George, Ontario, Navy Hall, Fort Mississauga, Butler's Barracks
  • Width: 229 mm


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