Dispatch from 1814 Montreal memo on Niagara action
Letter from Montreal dated August 5 1814 praises General Drummond's division for its conduct near the Niagara falls on the 25th and requests royal consideration of meritorious services. Aid-de-camp Jervoise to deliver the dispatch with local knowledge to Lordships.
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Colonial Department
Doroning-street
Drummond
George Prevost
Birt
Earl Bithoras
Montreal
Dummond
Falls of
Niagara
Camrain Jervoise
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Niagara Falls action catalogues British advances in 1814
Dispatch details the July 25 1814 fight near Niagara Falls where Gordon Drummond’s force of about 1600 to 2800 held against a larger American 5000 plus. Officers praised include Riall, Harvey, Gregg, Elliott and Jervoise. Casualties and prisoners listed. Brown and Scott wounded. extensive use of militia and Royal Scots, Kings, Glengarry Light Infantry, Royal Artillery and others.
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Nia- Sirgara Falls
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Netley
York
Niagara
Cucker
Ial
Brod
Morrison
Sgth
Royals
King’s, Daven
Fort George
Misfillaga
Street's Creek
Chippawa
Tucker
Rey
Dobbs
Lewison
Queennsloa
Heaver Dam
Lundy’s Lane
Riall
Rially
Glengarry
Havin
Byth Regiment
Royal Scots
Great Road
Glengarry Laight
Kingis Regiment
Tyth Laght Dragoons
Ciany
Vuis
Bath Regiment
King’s
Owens
103D
Scott
Hamilton
Royal Scotty
Fort Erie
Brown
Mbajor
Jenera Riall
Harvey
Lam
Gregg
Moorfom Routh
Eilott
Majoc Maule
le Breton
Jervoise
Loring
Holland
Hatite
Squadronigth Light Dragoons
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Cafinel Robinson
Bed
Campbell
Kirby
Olover Robinson
Incorporated Militia
Robinton
King’s Regiment
The
Gth Regiment
Mornion
Chifford
Luiutenant
Hemphill
Wrafer
8Th
Kinges
Camphill
Grit Regiment
Glen
Parry
Byth
Kall
Drummond
Falls of
19Th Light Dragoons
Provisional Light Dragoons
Royal Engineers
Royal Artillery
Royal Marine Artilery
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King's) Regiment
89Th Regiment
Glengarry Light Infantry
Lincoln Militia
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Prioners
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Biled
Moorsum
Purdevnts
Lieut
Bob Rego
Spurner
Latham
Ensign Campbell
Prsoner
Pearson
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Fragmented Military Dispatch From Damaged OCR
The readable text outlines a partial military report mentioning units such as Royal Engineers and Glengarry Light Infantry. It references prisoners, wounded officers, and named figures like Drummond and Captain Maclean, all amid a creased historical style.
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