Tuesday, November 20, 2007

War of 1812: Battle of Frenchtown and Siege of Fort Meigs

The battle of Frenchtown, 22 January 1813, was a crushing British victory during the War of 1812 over part of an American army preparing to attack Detroit
The siege of Fort Meigs (1-9 May 1813) saw a British force under Brigadier-General Henry Procter fail to capture Fort Meigs, on the Maumee River, but win a victory over an American relief force.

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