Historically, however, the militia was used across the Canadian border in 1812 and across the Florida border in the Seminole War of 1818. MILITARY LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE CIVIL WAR ...

American Gen. Wade Hampton marched his 2,000 soldiers along the banks of the Châteauguay River, part of a two-pronged ...

Despite their strategic location on the American border, the townships of Lower Canada have been largely ignored in studies of the War of 1812 and the Rebellions of ... but the dual threat of ...

Brigadier-General Isaac Brock had 300 British regulars and 400 Canadian militia. Six hundred native warriors joined Brock's army at Detroit to fight the Americans in August 1812. (As portrayed in ...

For over two years the hostilities continued. There was the Battle of the Thames, where Tecumseh was killed; the attack across the Niagara River and the defeat at Queenston Heights; the burning of ...

The U.S. unsuccessfully invaded Canada during the War of 1812 ... professor with a focus on Canadian foreign policy. Today, Canada and the U.S. remain strong military and economic partners.

Dr. Tim Cook, of the Canadian War Museum will be visiting the CMHM in Brantford on April 10 at 7 p.m. to deliver a talk on ...