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  • Nancy on the Detroit River
        Nancy was but on the U. S. side of the river, just downstream of the palisaded town of Detroit, seen behind her in this painting. With the declaration of war, she was moved down to Amherstburg.
      Nancy was but on the U. S. side of the river, just …
  • U.S. Brig Oneida Off Sacket's Harbour
        A backwater lake port before the war, Sackets Harbour, under the command of Commodore Chauncey , grew to become the largest American naval base on the Great Lakes. The Oneida, an 18-gun flagship, is
      A backwater lake port before the war, Sackets Harbour, under the command …
  • Queen Charlotte off River Canard
        In the first foray against the British early in the war, Fort Malden was weakly defended. At this time, the actions of the flagship Queen Charlotte enfilading U. S. forces along the shore gained time
      In the first foray against the British early in the war, Fort …
  • Queenston Landing Spring 1812 sm
  • Royal George in battle off Kingston
        HMS Royal George took shelter close inshore near Point Mississauga in Kingston Harbour. This battle could have ended very differently with huge consequences for the war if not for rough weather in th
      HMS Royal George took shelter close inshore near Point Mississauga in Kingston …
  • The ROYAL GEORGE and the Waterspiders
        THE "ROYAL GEORGE" AND THE WATERSPIDERS "Our three-master came bowling down with her sails so full of shot holes they looked like the cook's colander. On her track crept like water spiders five Yanke
      THE "ROYAL GEORGE" AND THE WATERSPIDERS "Our three-master came bowling down with …
  • The "SIMCOE" running the Gauntlet
        THE "SIMCOE" RUNNING THE GAUNTLET "Richardson squared her away before the wind and drove straight for Seven-Acre Shoal." C. H. J. SNIDER 30/6/12
      THE "SIMCOE" RUNNING THE GAUNTLET "Richardson squared her away before the wind …
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