. An introductory school history of the United States, arranged on the catechetical plan; to which are added, the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States with questions and explanations . train forhis army, was met nearBrownstown, on the5th of August, andutterly defeated. Asecond detachment,under Col. Miller, en-countered the enemyon the 9th, and routedthem. How did Hull act afterhe had invaded Canada ?After waiting nearlya month at Sandwich,Hull fell back to the American side, and took post at Detroit,to which place he was soon after follov/ed by Gen. Brock, com
. An introductory school history of the United States, arranged on the catechetical plan; to which are added, the Declaration of independence, and the Constitution of the United States with questions and explanations . train forhis army, was met nearBrownstown, on the5th of August, andutterly defeated. Asecond detachment,under Col. Miller, en-countered the enemyon the 9th, and routedthem. How did Hull act afterhe had invaded Canada ?After waiting nearlya month at Sandwich,Hull fell back to the American side, and took post at Detroit,to which place he was soon after follov/ed by Gen. Brock, com-manding thirteen hundred British and disgraceful part did Hull then perform fThe Americans were confident of victory in the battle whichpcemed about to take place, yet Hull ordered a white flag to beshown, in token of submission. By this act, not only Detroit,but the whole territory of Michigan fell into the hands of thenemy. What second invasion of GanadM took place in the same year?In October of 1812 an American army, under Gen. VanRensselaer {van ren-se-ler), was stationed at Lewiston. Onthe 13th, a detachment of this army crossed the Niagara, andcarried a battery on the heights of SECOND WAR WITH ENGLAND. 3CCLI£ WMt further struggle Map Questions. OOkplace on the heights? How is Queenstown situated? Lewiston?Theenemy,reiliforced York (nowToronto)? LundysLane? ^ Where was Fort Erie ? Fort George ? ^y Brock, attempted toregain their lost battery,but were repulsed, andBlock was killed. Ontlie afternoon of thesame day, the 13th, theymade a second attemptwith fresh troops, andthis time with success. Compare the land andnaval battles of 1812. The triumphs of theAmericans on the oceanduring 1812 were as de-cided as their reverseson the land. Therewere five important naval battles, in every one of which theAmericans were victorious. JVame the vessels captured and their captors. On the 13th of August, the frigate Essex, Captain Porter,captured
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