One of the turning points in the War of 1812. In the fall of 1813 the largest army yet assembled by the United States invaded Canada, determined to capture Montreal. The courageous but ill-trained and badly led American forces were defeated by British, Canadian and native troops in two important encounters: the Battle of Chateuaguay and, above all, the Battle of Crysler's Farm, fought on a muddy field beside the St. Lawrence River.
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One of the turning points in the War of 1812. In the fall of 1813 the largest army yet assembled by the United States invaded Canada, determined to capture Montreal. The courageous but ill-trained and badly led American forces were defeated by British, Canadian and native troops in two important encounters: the Battle of Chateuaguay and, above all, the Battle of Crysler's Farm, fought on a muddy field beside the St. Lawrence River.
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Profusely illustrated. Nearly fine copy. 8vo, 426 pp., The Epic Story of the St. Lawrence River Campaign to Conquer Canada and the Battles That Brought it to an End.
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Very Good+ Book. Signed by Author(s) (The Epic Story of the St. Lawrence River Campaign to Conquer Canada and the Battles That Brought it to an End. ) 426 pages with some B&W photos. 8vo-over 7¾-9¾" tall. Near fine condition except for former owner's name on inside front cover. Very slight corner wear & tiny light stain on bottom pages edge.
