December 18th, 1813

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December 18th, 1813

Post by Glengarry Fencible » Sat Dec 16, 2006 1:46 am

Lt. Col. John Murray leads 550 British and Canadians in surprise attack, capturing Fort Niagara from the Americans; Riall goes on to destroy Lewiston and Buffalo to retaliate for burning of Newark (Niagara) and Queenston.

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