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The Patriot War along the Michigan-Canada border : raiders and rebels
Publication Information
Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2013.
Physical Description
189 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Summary
"The history of the Patriot War on its western front"--
Contents
- Setting the Scene
- The Rebellion Begins : December 1837
- Americans Leaders Join the Fight : December 1837
- Western Patriots Launch First Invasion : January 1838
- Fighting Island Occupied : February 1838
- Pelee Island Overrun : March 1838
- Sutherland and Theller Face the Courts : March and April 1838
- Lodges and Secret Societies Form : May-September 1838
- Theller and Dodge Escape : October 1838
- Windsor Invaded : December 1838
- Prisoners Tried and Executed : January 1839
- Upper Canada Releases Selected Prisoners : 1839-40
- Rebellion Fades : 1839-40
- Transported to Van Diemen's Land : 1839-50.
Subjects
- Canada > History > Rebellion, 1837-1838 > Campaigns.
- Michigan > History, Military > 19th century.
- Ohio > History, Military > 19th century.
- Erie, Lake > History, Military > 19th century.
- Detroit River Valley (Mich. and Ont.) > History, Military > 19th century.
- Saint Clair River Valley (Mich. and Ont.) > History, Military > 19th century.
- Canada > Relations > United States.
- United States > Relations > Canada.
- Great Britain > Relations > United States.
- United States > Relations > Great Britain.