| #6792465 in Books | Dundurn/Ontario Genealogical Society | 2012-06-19 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.44 x.55 x5.51l,.69 | File type: PDF | 224 pages | ||||“Studies about units of the militia of Upper Canada are rare, making York’s Sacrifice an important and interesting addition to the literature on this topic.” (War of 1812 magazine)|About the Author
Not only professional soldiers but also citizens serving as militiamen participated in the War of 1812.
The militia’s contribution to the War of 1812 is not well understood. Even now, 200 years later, we don’t know how many Upper Canadian militia men died defending their home.
York’s Sacrifice profiles 39 men who lost their lives during the war. They include 19 residents of the Town of York, five residents of York County, an...
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