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To America's leaders in 1812, an invasion of Canada seemed to be "a mere matter of marching," as Thomas Jefferson .

To America's leaders in 1812, an invasion of Canada seemed to be "a mere matter of marching," as Thomas Jefferson confidently predicted. How could a nation of 8 million fail to subdue a struggling colony of 300,000? Yet, when the campaign of 1812 ended, the only Americans left on Canadian soil were prisoners of war. Three American armies had been forced to surrender, and the British were in control of all of Michigan Territory and much of Indiana and Ohio

The Invasion of Canada: 1812-1813. But I still lacked details

The Invasion of Canada: 1812-1813. 0385658397 (ISBN13: 9780385658393). But I still lacked details.

Consequently, I plunged into this thick book and had a hard time putting it down.

Ships from and sold by jackintheboxbooks. Consequently, I plunged into this thick book and had a hard time putting it down. His foci are upon the incredible blundering top leadership (mostly American) and the suffering of the men and women caught in the war.

The Invasion of Canada: 1812–1813 is a 1980 book by Pierre Berton. This is, rather, a social history of the war, the first to be written by a Canadian. Details of the book were drawn from memoirs and diaries of common soldiers and commanding officers, as well as official military correspondence.

National Library of Canada Cataloguing in Publication Data. Berton, Pierre, 1920-. The invasion of Canada, 1812–1813. eISBN: 978-0-385-67360-0.

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To America's leaders in 1812, an invasion of Canada seemed to be a mere matter of marching, as Thomas . A wonderful book by Canada's foremost historian commemorates the War of 1812 as Canada's War of Independence

A wonderful book by Canada's foremost historian commemorates the War of 1812 as Canada's War of Independence. The War of 1812 was initiated by President Madison as a war of conquest against Ontario (or Lower Canada, as it was then known). The British forces were arrayed against various un-coordinated American attacks, and the Americans fared particularly badly in 1812-13, notably losing Detroit.

The invasion of Canada. by. An Atlantic Monthly Press book. Bibliography: v. 1, p. 343-354. United States - History - War of 1812 - Canada. Boston : Little, Brown.

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LEWISTON, NEW YORK, August 15, 1812; with the United States Army of the Centre.

LEWISTON, NEW YORK, August 15, 1812; with the United States Army of the Centre eights above the Niagara River, flings himself onto his horse, and dashes off. The cries of his commanding officer, Major-General Stephen Van Rensselaer, echo behind him: Come back! Come back! But Lovett gallops on. Later, the General will tell him that he fully expected he was about to run away, never to be seen again; but this is mere badinage, for the two are old friends.