The Battle of Queenston Heights / by Carol Whitfield. A history of Fort George, Upper Canada / by Robert S. Allen. The Battle of Châteauguay / by Victor J.H. Suthren.: R61-2/1-11E-PDF

The first report describes the village of Queenston, Upper Canada, which was the scene of the second major American invasion of British territory in the War of 1812. The second study describes Fort George which was built between 1796 and 1799 and subsequently served as British military headquarters in Upper Canada. The third study describes how on 26 October 1813, on the banks of the Châteauguay River some 30 miles south of Montreal, an engagement was fought between the lead elements of an invading American army and a smaller Canadian force under British command.

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Department/Agency Canada. National Historic Sites Service.
Parks Canada.
Canada. Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development.
Title The Battle of Queenston Heights / by Carol Whitfield. A history of Fort George, Upper Canada / by Robert S. Allen. The Battle of Châteauguay / by Victor J.H. Suthren.
Series title Canadian historic sites: occasional papers in archaeology and history ; no. 11
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Issued also in French under title: La bataille de Queenston Heights.
Digitized edition from print [by the History of Parks Canada Electronic Library].
Includes bibliographical references.
Publishing information Ottawa : National Historic Sites Service, National and Historic Parks Branch, Dept. of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, 1974.
Author / Contributor Whitfield, Carol.
Allen, Robert S.
Suthren, Victor, 1942-
Description 151 p. : ill., maps, photographs
Catalogue number
  • R61-2/1-11E-PDF
Departmental catalogue number IAND Publication No. QS-1390-000-EE-A1
Subject terms Battlefields
Canadian history
Historic sites
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