Battle

Battle of River Canard

16 Jul 1812 · 42.19° N, 83.09° W

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16 Jul 1812
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
42.19° N, 83.09° W
Description
battle during the War of 1812

Battle of River Canard

Battle in the War of 1812

The Battle of River Canard was an engagement between British and American forces on July 16, 1812, during the War of 1812. Although it is called the "Battle" of River Canard, it should be thought of as a series of skirmishes. The battle was the first engagement on Canadian soil after war between Britain and the United States was declared on June 18.

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