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Village of Bath, Ontario |
| Information about Bath, ON where the Canadian Fencibles appear regularly on July 1st - Canada Day. |
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Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry 1803-1816 |
| Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry 1803-1816
Link of interest relating to the Canadian Fencibles and Canadian History topics.
Interesting information about the original and re-created Canadian Fencibles regiment. Written by Robert Henderson. Note: don't follow the link on that page for more information - it's out of date. Use the one on this site. |
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Field Officers of the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry in |
| A an article by Robert Henderson discussing several field officers of the regiment, including career development, military service and actions, and other insights such as a glimpse of their social life. |
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The Official British Account of the Capture of Washington D.C. |
| Includes general and research links. |
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The Canadian War Museum |
| Information on the museum, directions to get there, displays, resources, and stories. |
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Crysler Farm Battlefield Memorial |
| The Friends of Crysler's Farm Battlefield Memorial is a group of volunteers dedicated to preserving the memory of the stirring victory of Joseph Wanton Morrison's Anglo-Canadian army on November 11, 1813.
Includes details of the annual battle reenactment in July. |
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Battlefield House Museum & Park |
| The Stoney Creek, Ontario site hosts an annual battle reenactment weekend the first weekend of June. The house, a museum, was occupied by the invading American troops and served as their headquarters. |
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Historic Fort Erie |
| Fort Erie was the location of a siege during the War of 1812. Information on the Fort Erie annual reenactment on the second weekend of August. Includes photos of previous battle re-enactments, six letters written from two men who fought at the Battle of York and the Siege of Fort Erie, and links to other sites. |
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A British/Canadian Perspective of the War of 1812 |
| A brief look at this. Links to other readings included. |
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British Native Allies Site |
| A re-enacting group portraying British Native Allies of the War of 1812 and earlier periods. |
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Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada |
| Official website of the Military Re-Enactment Society of Canada. Information on the regiment, it’s history, photos, and links. |
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The City of Hamilton Web Site - War of 1812 |
| Giving a history of War- Canada before the War of 1812. Includes links to other articles of interest with a naval theme. |
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The Iroquois in the War of 1812 |
| A book, by Carl Benn, covering the participation of the Iroquois and the significance of the Six Nations’ involvement in the war. |
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The Distinguished General |
| The site of the supplier of military reproduction items and uniforms, books, maps, collectibles, etc. A very interesting source of articles about the Canadian Fencibles and life of the War of 1812-14 time. Sound and video clip gallery. |
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Coghlin and Upton |
| A supplier of period and modern military uniform parts and other items and accessories. |
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The Incredible War of 1812 – A Military History |
| Information about J. M. Hitsman’s book, revised by Donald Graves , with illustrations, maps, and appendices listing military units and their modern descendants. |
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Canadian Heritage Gallery |
| This link takes you to the maps section of the site and a map of the main battleground area of inland Canada during the War of 1812. A link to ‘Home’ returns you to their main page for more exploring of their gallery resources. |
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Privateers of War of 1812 buried in Halifax |
| A year 2000 article from the Boston Globe newspaper by Colin Nickerson about American prisoners of war from naval engagements and the resting of some of them on Deadman’s Island. |
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Named Campaigns – War of 1812 |
| Background on five battles of the War of 1812: Chippewa, Lundy’s Lane, Bladensburg, Fort McHenry, and New Orleans. |
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War of 1812 Military Actions by State |
| The list includes battles, occupations, withdrawals, evacuations, and other military actions of British and American forces and their allies during the War of 1812. Includes a few links to state park sites. |
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The Canadian Military Heritage Project |
| Find your Canadian ancestors in free searchable military databases for each war and rebellion. Includes links to genealogical sites and sources. |
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The War of 1812 |
| Presents links to notes on several land and naval battles in the War, including some old maps/sketches. |
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