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Page viii
... Brock ) was with the parlia- ment of Upper Canada when Hull's invasion took place . The day that parlia- ment was ... Brock's army . No matter whether he was right or wrong , when Brock demanded a surrender and threatened to turn his ...
... Brock ) was with the parlia- ment of Upper Canada when Hull's invasion took place . The day that parlia- ment was ... Brock's army . No matter whether he was right or wrong , when Brock demanded a surrender and threatened to turn his ...
Page ix
... Brock in his letter to Hull dated August fifteenth , 1812 , says " It is far from my intention to join in a war of extermina- tion , but you must be aware that the numerous body of Indians who have at- tached themselves to my troops ...
... Brock in his letter to Hull dated August fifteenth , 1812 , says " It is far from my intention to join in a war of extermina- tion , but you must be aware that the numerous body of Indians who have at- tached themselves to my troops ...
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... Major . An active officer , commended by Gen. Brock . In the expedition to the Miami , etc. Com- mandant at Detroit for a while after Hull's surrender in 1812 . that he had himself lost about twenty men in the 30 MILITARY POSTS.
... Major . An active officer , commended by Gen. Brock . In the expedition to the Miami , etc. Com- mandant at Detroit for a while after Hull's surrender in 1812 . that he had himself lost about twenty men in the 30 MILITARY POSTS.
Page 41
... Brock . I beg to ob- serve that the scantling I have used suffers no more from being applied to its present use , than from lying in the Engineer Yard , & it can easily be re- turned there , if the measure I took is not approved of ...
... Brock . I beg to ob- serve that the scantling I have used suffers no more from being applied to its present use , than from lying in the Engineer Yard , & it can easily be re- turned there , if the measure I took is not approved of ...
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... Brock's information what is going forward there , as also to lay before him the present state of this garrison . The Militia of Detroit have been constantly assembled for the purpose of Drill , they amount to about 400 , are much better ...
... Brock's information what is going forward there , as also to lay before him the present state of this garrison . The Militia of Detroit have been constantly assembled for the purpose of Drill , they amount to about 400 , are much better ...
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