[PDF.86ef] Capital in Flames: The American Attack on York, 1813

Capital in Flames: The American Attack on York, 1813

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 | #2676291 in Books |  Naval Institute Press |  2008-08-15 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  1.50 x6.10 x9.10l,2.05 | File type: PDF | 512 pages

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||3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| An Excellent Scholarly Work on an Obscure Part of the War of 1812|By David M. Dougherty|This is truly an excellent book, and the one review with a single star rating obviously meant to give the book a five star rating. The book covers the American attack on Toronto, known as York at the time, in the War of 1812, but it is much more than that. Author Malcomson gives a very com|About the Author|ROBERT MALCOMSON, a resident of St. Catharines, Ontario, is a leading Canadian expert on the War of 1812. He is the author of numerous articles and two other books on the war.

As Canada's central depot and naval dockyard on the Great Lakes early in the War of 1812, the capital frontier town of York (present-day Toronto) was a prime target for American forces. In April 1813 a squadron of warships under U.S. Commodore Isaac Chauncey sailed up Lake Ontario and landed about 1,800 soldiers there as the renowned explorer Gen. Zebulon Pike led his men into battle. Though the Americans took the town, their victory proved disappointing. Malcomson chall...

You easily download any file type for your gadget.Capital in Flames: The American Attack on York, 1813   |  Robert Malcomson. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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