What the records say
- When
- 4 Aug 1814 – 21 Sep 1814
- Kind
- Siege
- Coordinates
- 42.89° N, 78.92° W
- Description
- 1814 immediately following the Capture of Fort Erie
Siege of Fort Erie
1814 siege of the War of 1812
The siege of Fort Erie, also known as the Battle of Erie, from 4 August to 21 September 1814, was one of the last engagements of the War of 1812, between British and American forces. It took place during the Niagara campaign, and the Americans successfully defended Fort Erie against a British army under Gordon Drummond.
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