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  1. Canadian units of the War of 1812 - Wikipedia

    • In the modern Canadian Army, because the Battalion of Incorporated Militia was recruited from various parts of Upper Canada, it is perpetuated today by four Ontario-based units: the Lincoln and Welland Regiment, the Queen's York Rangers, the Brockville Rifles and the Princess of Wales Own Regiment. See more

    Overview

    When the United States and the United Kingdom went to war against each other in 1812, the major land theatres of war were Upper Canada (broadly the southern portion of the present day province of Ontario), Michigan T… See more

    Fencibles

    Fencibles were military units raised on the same terms as regular troops, but liable for service only in North America.
    This regiment was raised in 1803. Although established as Fencibles, the regiment volunteere… See more

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  1. During the War of 1812, British authorities raised a number of Canadian military and militia units to support the British in defending the Canadas. In 1840, the sedentary militias of the Canadas was made up of 426 battalions, with 235,000 men registered on militia rolls.
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    The militia also provided a source of manpower. Several regiments of "select embodied militia" were formed in Lower Canada during 1812 and 1813, while incorporated and embodied units were raised in the Upper Province in 1813. The sedentary militia, which included all males between the ages of 16 and 60, were also called up when required.
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  2. War of 1812 - Library and Archives Canada

     
  3. Canada in the War of 1812 - FamilySearch

    Aug 12, 2024 · The War of 1812 between Britain and the United States confirmed the separate existence of the United States and the future Canada. It formally began on June 18, 1812. To end the war, the treaty of Ghent was signed 24 …

  4. War of 1812 - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    Mar 6, 2012 · On 18 June 1812, President Madison signed a declaration of war against Great Britain, supported by both the Senate and Congress. As American leaders planned their invasion of Canada, they quickly decided that Upper …

  5. Canadian Militia - Wikipedia

  6. War of 1812 - Canada

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  8. War of 1812 - The Canadian Encyclopedia

    The War of 1812 (which lasted from 1812 to 1814) was a military conflict between the United States and Great Britain. As a colony of Great Britain, Canada was swept up in the War of 1812 and was invaded a number of times by the …

  9. Arms and the Men of the War of 1812 - The Canadian Encyclopedia

  10. The Canadian War | 1812 Virtual Exhibition - War Museum

  11. The War of 1812: Soldiering in Canada (1812-1814) - Ontario

  12. The War of 1812: Militia and Civilian Life - Ontario

  13. Canadian units of the War of 1812 - Encyc

  14. War of 1812 - Military History

  15. Upper Canada's soldiers - Ontario Heritage Trust

  16. War of 1812 Battles - Canadian Military Heritage Project

  17. A History of the Volunteer Battalion of Incorporated Militia in the …

  18. The War of 1812 - Valour Canada

  19. War of 1812 Bicentennial: U.S. Invaded Canada, and Failed - TIME

  20. Battle of Chippawa - World History Encyclopedia

  21. The Coloured Corps: Black Canadians and the War of 1812

  22. Battle of Longwoods - Wikipedia