Book Details
Title: | The Battle of York | ||||||||
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Published: | 1913 | ||||||||
Publisher: | William Briggs | ||||||||
Tags: | Canada, Canadiana, history, non-fiction, Ontario, Toronto, war, War of 1812, York | ||||||||
Description: | An account of the eight hour battle on 27th April, 1813 when an American naval force raided the town of York on Lake Ontario. The account details the landing in Humber Bay through to the defence and subsequent withdrawal of defending forces. [Suggest a different description.] |
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Downloads: | 228 | ||||||||
Pages: | 32 |
Author Bio for Cumberland, Barlow
Barlow Cumberland (1846-1913) was a Canadian businessman and historian. He worked in the Great Lakes shipping industry. He was Vice-president of the Niagara Navigation Company from 1878 to 1912. He was the author of "A Century of Sail and Steam on the Niagara River" as well as several other books on historical themes. In 1909 he served as president of the Ontario Historical Society. (Maritime History of the Great Lakes)
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