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The Battle of Lundy's Lane, also known as the Battle of Niagara or contemporarily as the Battle of Bridgewater, [8] was fought on 25 July 1814, during the War of 1812, between an invading American army and a British and Canadian army near present-day Niagara Falls, Ontario.
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, ... On 25 July, the ...
1814 was a common year ... July 25 – Charles Dibdin, English composer (b. 1745) August 21. Antonio Carnicero, Spanish painter (b. 1748) Benjamin Thompson, American ...
Detachments from all companies of the 1st Middlesex fought at the Battle of Lundy's Lane on July 25, 1814. The regiment formed part of the 2nd Militia Brigade under Lt-Col. Christopher Hamilton, which served in Col. Hercules Scott's force.
5 July – War of 1812: Battle of Chippewa – American Major General Jacob Brown defeats British General Phineas Riall at Chippewa, Ontario. 25 July War of 1812: Battle of Lundy's Lane – Reinforcements arrive near Niagara Falls, Ontario, for General Riall's British and Canadian force, and a bloody, all-night battle with Jacob Brown's Americans commences at 18.00; Americans retreat to Fort Erie.
May 25 – Louis-Joseph Papineau is unanimously elected speaker. July 5 – Battle of Chippewa. [2] July 25 – The United States lose about 1,000 of 3,000 at the Battle of Lundy's Lane. August – 4,000 of Wellington's veterans have reached Canada. August 1 to November 5 – The Siege of Fort Erie. August 11 – Battle of Lake Champlain.
1814 – War of 1812: Battle of Lundy's Lane – Reinforcements arrive near Niagara Falls for General Riall's British and Canadian forces and a bloody, all–night battle with Jacob Brown's Americans commences at 18.00; Americans retreat to Fort Erie. 1853 – Joaquin Murrieta, famous Californio bandit known as "Robin Hood of El Dorado", is killed.
On July 5, 1814, he was with his regiment at the Battle of Chippewa where the 2nd Lincoln suffered heavy casualties. His buildings at St Davids were destroyed two weeks later by the Americans. Secord was in command of the regiment at the Battle of Lundy's Lane on July 25, 1814. [3] Secord represented 3rd Lincoln in the 7th Parliament from 1817 ...