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  2. Siege of Fort Erie - Wikipedia

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    The siege of Fort Erie, also known as the Battle of Erie, from 4 August to 21 September 1814, was one of the last engagements of the War of 1812, between British and American forces. It took place during the Niagara campaign, and the Americans successfully defended Fort Erie against a British army. During the siege, the British suffered high ...

  3. Capture of Fort Erie - Wikipedia

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    The Capture of Fort Erie by American forces in 1814 was a battle in the War of 1812 between the United Kingdom and the United States. The British garrison was outnumbered but surrendered prematurely, in the view of British commanders.

  4. Old Fort Erie - Wikipedia

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    Old Fort Erie, also known as Fort Erie, or the Fort Erie National Historic Site of Canada, was the first British fort to be constructed as part of a network developed after the Seven Years' War (known as "the French and Indian War" in the colonies) was concluded by the Treaty of Paris (1763), at which time France ceded its territories east of the Mississippi River (all of New France) to Great ...

  5. Battle of Lundy's Lane - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Niagara Frontier in 1814. Following Lundy's Lane, American forces fell back to Fort Erie, losing the initiative on the Niagara Peninsula. In the early hours of the morning of 26 July, Brown ordered Ripley to recover the abandoned British guns the next day.

  6. Fort Erie, Ontario - Wikipedia

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    Later they destroyed Fort Erie and returned to Buffalo in the winter of 1814. Map of various Underground Railroad routes. The Fort Erie area became a major terminus for slaves using the Underground Railroad (between 1840 and 1860); many had crossed into Canada from Buffalo, New York. Bertie Hall (which was used for a time in the 20th century as ...

  7. Stronach, Michigan - Wikipedia

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    ZIP Code: 49660 . Area code: 231: GNIS feature ID: 1621796 [3] ... The area is now served by the Manistee post office with ZIP code 49660. [7] [8] Geography

  8. Battle of Fort Erie - Wikipedia

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    Battle of Fort Erie may refer to one of the following battles at Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada: Battle of Fort Erie (1812), a battle during the War of 1812; Capture of Fort Erie (1814), a later battle during the War of 1812; Siege of Fort Erie (1814), immediately following the Capture of Fort Erie; Battle of Fort Erie (1866), one of the Fenian raids

  9. Battle of Conjocta Creek - Wikipedia

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    The battle played a major role in the Siege of Fort Erie's failure, due to the supply post at Black Rock being able to continue supplying the American force defending Fort Erie. This resulted in the British eventually withdrawing from their siege positions around the fort to Chippawa on September 21, 1814.