Pierre Berton's War of 1812 (126 page)

48
l.19
Anglo-American Magazine
, December 1853, p. 565.

49
l.26
Firth, p. 304, Pearce account.

50
l.30
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 181, Fraser to?, May 1813; Lossing, p. 588.

51
l.33
Firth, p. 280, Ely Playter Diary, 27 April 1813.

52
l.7
W. Wood, SBD, II: 90–91, Sheaffe to Prevost, 5 May 1813; Firth, p. 280, Ely Playter Diary, 27 April 1813; Cruikshank,
Documentary
History
, V: 193–94, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813; Cruikshank, “Contest for … Lake Ontario in 1812 and 1813,” p. 176.

53
l.9
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 181, Fraser to?, May 1813.

54
l.16
Cruikshank, “Contest for … Lake Ontario in 1812 and 1813,” p. 176;
Documentary History
, V: 194, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813.

55
l.24
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 208, Finan journal.

56
l.32
Firth, p. 294, Strachan to Brown, 26 and 27 April 1813.

57
l.2
W. Wood, SBD, II: 91, Sheaffe to Prevost, 5 May 1813.

58
l.6
Firth, pp. 304–5, Pearce account.

59
l.15
Ibid., p. 280, Ely Playter Diary, 27 April 1813.

60
l.24
Ibid.; W. Wood, SBD, II: 86, Sheaffe to Prevost, 30 April 1813; ibid., p. 91, Sheaffe to Prevost, 5 May 1813.

61
l.32
Firth, p. 280, Ely Playter Diary, 27 April 1813; PAC, RG 5, A1, vol. 19, no. 49, Saunders petition.

62
l.1
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 182, Fraser to?, May 1813.

63
l.14
Ibid.

64
l.22
Ibid., p. 183, statement of killed and wounded.

65
l.31
Firth, p. 280, Ely Playter Diary, 27 April 1813; PAC, RG 5, A1, vol. 26, petition, Gugins to Gore.

66
l.33
Cumberland, p. 27; Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 183, statement of killed and wounded.

67
l.2
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 182, Fraser to?, May 1813.

68
l.7
Niles Register
, 5 June 1813.

69
l.11
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 182, Fraser to?, May 1813.

70
l.16
Ibid., p. 170, Chauncey to SN, 28 April 1813.

71
l.20
Niles Register
, 5 June 1813.

72
l.29
Firth, pp. 294–95, Strachan to Brown, 26–27 April 1813.

73
l.15
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 210–11, Finan journal.

74
l.23
Firth, p. 295, Strachan to Brown, 26–27 April 1813.

75
l.32
Ibid., p. 280, Ely Playter Diary, 27 April 1813.

76
l.9
Ibid., pp. 280–81.

77
l.17
Ibid., p. 295, Strachan to Brown, 26–27 April 1813.

78
l.19
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 196, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813.

79
l.29
Ibid.; Firth, p. 295, Strachan to Brown, 26–27 April 1813.

80
l.7
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 196, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813.

81
l.10
Firth, p. 295, Strachan to Brown, 26–27 April 1813.

82
l.19
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 196, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813.

83
l.22
OBA, 9th Report, p. 143.

84
l.29
Firth, pp. 301–2, statement of Major Givins’s losses; p. 296, Strachan to Brown, 26–30 April 1813.

85
l.10
Kerr, p. 14.

86
l.29
Firth, p. 307, Beaumont Diary, 27 April 1813.

87
l.32
Ibid., p. 295, Strachan to Brown, 26–28 April 1813.

88
l.7
Ibid.

89
l.9
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 224, memo, Thomas Ridout, 5 May 1813.

90
l.17
Selby, pp. 20–21.

91
l.30
Firth, p. 281, Ely Playter Diary, 28–30 April 1813.

92
l.33
Ibid., p. 282.

93
l.8
T. Palmer,
Historical Register
, Chauncey to Jones, 4 June 1813.

94
l.10
Firth, p. 308, Beaumont Diary, 1 May 1813.

95
l.23
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 172,
New York Statesman
, 29 May 1813.

96
l.32
PAC, RG 5, A1, vol. 16, Cutter information against John Lyon et al., 16 Aug. 1813; Cutter information against James Mulat et al., 16 Aug. 1813.

97
l.3
PAC, RG 5, A1, vol. 16, Palmer information against Elijah Bentley, 23 Aug. 1813.

98
l.15
PAC, RG 5, A1, vol. 16, Mulholland information against Finch, 24 Aug. 1813.

99
l.20
Firth, p. 293, Wilson to Wilson, 5 Dec. 1813.

100
l.22
Niles Register
, 4 Nov. 1815, p. 160.

101
l.32
PAC, MG 24, F13, Chauncey to SN, 7 May 1813.

102
l.8
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 199–200, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813;
The Yankee
(Boston), 2 July 1813.

103
l.12
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 199–200, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813.

104
l.16
Kerr, p. 19.

105
l.22
PAC, MG 24, F13, Chauncey to SN, 7 May 1813.

106
l.28
Ibid., Chauncey to SN, 11 May 1813.

107
l.1
Armstrong,
Notices
, I: 227.

108
l.17
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 201, Chewett, Strachan, et al. to?, 8 May 1813.

109
l.20
Ibid.

110
l.25
Ibid.

111
l.27
Ibid., p. 200.

112
l.31
Firth, p. 312, Powell to Powell, I 6 June 1813.

STALEMATE ON THE NIAGARA PENINSULA

1
l.3
W. Wood, SBD, III, pt. 2: 574, Merritt narrative; Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 250, Vincent to Prevost, 28 May 1813.

2
l.8
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 250, Vincent to Prevost, 28 May 1813.

3
l.16
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 23.

4
l.21
Ibid., p. 24.

5
l.22
PAO, Ely Playter Diary, 27 May 1813.

6
l.27
“Reminiscences of American Occupation,” p. 25.

7
l.30
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 24.

8
l.31
Ibid.

9
l.3
Ibid.

10
l.10
Mackenzie,
Perry
, pp. 107–9.

11
l.27
Ibid., p. 108.

12
l.2
Ibid., p. 109.

13
l.8
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 25.

14
l.13
Boyd, p. 16, Miller to a general, n.d.

15
l.25
C. Elliott,
Scott
, p. 97.

16
l.23
Lossing, p. 599.

17
l.28
Mackenzie,
Perry
, p. 109.

18
l.32
Scott, p. 88.

19
l.35
Boyd, pp. 4–5.

20
l.4
W. Wood, SBD, II: 103–7, Vincent to Prevost, 28 May 1813; Boyd, p. 5; Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 26.

21
l.7
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 29.

22
l.12
W. Wood, SBD, II: 103–7, Vincent to Prevost, 28 May 1813.

23
l.19
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 26.

24
l.24
W. Wood, SBD, II: 106, Vincent to Prevost, 28 May 1813; Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 180, Hamilton to Henderson, 4 July 1813; ibid., V: 246, Clegg to Claus, 27 May 1813.

25
l.29
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, V: 304, diary of Col. Claus.

26
l.10
Scott, pp. 89–90.

27
l.14
C. Elliott,
Scott
, p. 99.

28
l.17
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 27.

29
l.22
Scott, p. 90.

30
l.31
Ibid., pp. 90–91; C. Elliott,
Scott
, p. 100.

31
l.10
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 27.

32
l.19
C. Elliott,
Scott
, p. 100.

33
l.22
Scott, p. 91.

34
l.4
Quoted in H. Adams, VII: 188.

35
l.6
M. Thompson, “Billy Green,” p. 175.

36
l.18
W. Wood, SBD, III, pt. 2: 576, Merritt narrative.

37
l.13
M. Thompson, “Billy Green,” p. 175.

38
l.12
Ibid., pp. 175–76.

39
l.27
Morgan, p. 219.

40
l.29
Ibid.

41
l.35
FitzGibbon, p. 69.

42
l.4
W. Wood, SBD, II: 142–45, Vincent to Prevost, 6 June 1813; ibid., pp. 139–41, Harvey to Baynes, 6 June 1813.

43
l.13
M. Thompson, “Billy Green,” p. 176.

44
l.22
Ibid., p. 177.

45
l.26
Ibid., p. 176.

46
l.33
Ibid.

47
l.35
Biggar, p. 387.

48
l.11
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 33–34,
Niles Register
, 19 Oct. 1816, Chandler narrative.

49
l.14
Ibid., p. 13, FitzGibbon to Somerville, 7 June 1813; W. Wood, SBD, II: 139–41, Harvey to Baynes, 6 June 1813.

50
l.16
Biggar, p. 387.

51
l.23
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 13–14, FitzGibbon to Somerville, 7 June 1813.

52
l.3
Ibid., pp. 16–17, FitzGibbon memo, 1 Jan. 1854.

53
l.10
Quoted in Cruikshank, “Stoney Creek,” p. 10.

54
l.16
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 27, Chandler to Dearborn, 18 June 1813.

55
l.18
Ibid., p. 50, letter from a U.S. officer, 22 June 1813.

56
l.2
Ibid., p. 27, Chandler to Dearborn, 18 June 1813; Cruikshank, “Stoney Creek,” p. 11.

57
l.9
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 14, FitzGibbon to Somerville, 7 June 1813; ibid., p. 17, FitzGibbon memo, 1 Jan. 1854.

58
l.15
Cruikshank, “Stoney Creek,” p. 16.

59
l.19
W. Wood, SBD, III, pt. 2: 580, Merritt narrative.

60
l.25
Ibid., II: 140–41, Harvey to Baynes, 6 June 1813.

61
l.35
Ibid., III, pt. 2: 580, Merritt narrative.

62
l.5
Ibid., II: 139–41, Harvey to Baynes, 6 June 1813; Lossing, p. 604.

63
l.8
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 56, Evans to Vincent, 8 June 1813.

64
l.12
Ibid., pp. 116–19,
Niles Register
, 19 Oct. 1816, Chandler narrative; Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 16.

65
l.16
W. Wood, SBD, II: 139–41, Harvey to Baynes, 6 June 1813.

66
l.19
Cruikshank, “Battle of Fort George,” p. 16.

67
l.27
Ibid., pp. 16–17.

68
l.31
Ibid., p. 17.

69
l.34
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 62, Evans to Harvey, 10 June 1813.

70
l.2
Ibid., pp. 77–78, no. 7, Dearborn to Lewis.

71
l.8
Ibid., p. 63, return, 10 June 1813.

72
l.24
FitzGibbon, pp. 76–77; Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 116–17,
Montreal Gazette
, 6 July 1813; ibid., pp. 202–4, Askin to Askin, 8 July 1813.

73
l.30
Morgan, p. 194.

74
l.32
FitzGibbon, p. 56.

75
l.35
Morgan, p. 194.

76
l.2
FitzGibbon, p. 64.

77
l.18
Cruikshank,
Documentary History
, VI: 150–51, report of court of inquiry; W. Wood, SBD, III, pt. 2: 584–85, Merritt narrative.