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The Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier in 1814 (Classic Reprint): Edited for the Lundy's Lane Historical Society - Couverture souple

Cruikshank, Ernest

 
9781333926045: The Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier in 1814 (Classic Reprint): Edited for the Lundy's Lane Historical Society

Synopsis

The Documentary History of the Campaign on the Niagara Frontier in 1814 collects official reports, letters, and casualty records from the Fort Erie and Lundy’s Lane campaigns. This edition presents firsthand accounts, unit movements, and the people who shaped the fighting on the Niagara frontier.

Readers will gain a vivid sense of the 1814 fighting through contemporary summaries of battles, mentions of officers and their actions, and the sequence of events that defined the campaign. The volume includes notes on commanders, deployed troops, and the outcomes of key sorties, with a careful record of losses and prisoners.

- Official reports and casualty rolls from the Niagara campaign, including killed, wounded, and missing.
- Named officers and their roles, with emphasis on notable acts of bravery.
- battlefield movements, fortifications, and the course of battles near Fort Erie and Lundy’s Lane.
- Selections drawn from letters, contemporary accounts, and public bulletins.

Ideal for readers of early American military history, Canadian history, and those interested in how 1814 campaigns were documented and interpreted.

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