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British Soldiers Crossing the Upper Niagara River during the Winter Campaign Against Buffalo - War of 1812 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
American Forces at newly constructed Bridge over Chippawa Creek at the mouth of Lyon's Creek Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Signal Beacon South of Wilson's Tavern Portage Road 1812 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
The Road From Hamilton Landing The house in the background, known as Hamilton House, was located in the village of Queenston. The house was destroyed during an artillery exchange between British and United States trooops during the War of 1812 ; -
British Artillery in Courtyard Of Hamilton House Hamilton House, was located in the village of Queenston. The house was destroyed during an artillery exchange between British and United States trooops during the War of 1812 ; in this image they are using six-pound cannons ; -
Battlefield of Lundy's Lane and old Presbyterian Church ... Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; artistic recreation after a sketch from Harper's Magazine ; -
Indians Attacking U.S. [United States] Forces Queenston Heights Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q-19 -
Battery at Vrooner Point [Battle of Queenston Heights] Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q-2 ; -
American Sniper Firing at General Sir Isaac Brock - Battle of Queenston Heights Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q-12 ; -
U.S. [United States] Battery Fort Grey on Heights on U.S. Side [Battle of Queenston Heights] Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q 16 ; -
U.S. [United States] Forces Pinned Below Bank Queenston Landing - Battle of Queenston Heights Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q -18 ; -
Scott and Major General Jacob Brown Conferring at Street's Creek Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; X-8 ; -
U.S. [United States] Major-General Jacob Brown giving Lieutenant-Colonel Miller the Order to Capture British Battery on the Hill July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant BK 4703-9 1974 - 1975 ; X-7 ; -
Towson's Artillery in Position at Battle of Lundy's Lane July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Towson's Artillery in Position off Portage Road South of Lundy's Lane July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
U.S. [United States] Army Camp Street's Creek July 4 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
U.S. [United States] Army Passing Bridgewater on Return To Camp at Street's Creek July 26 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Reseach by George Seibel ; -
U.S. [United States] Brigadier General Winfield Scott Wounded Battle of Lundy's Lane July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
U.S. [United States] Battery - Fort Grey Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK-1071-3 1977; Research by George Seibel. -
British Advance Guard Retires Towards Lundy's Lane July 25, 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
British Artillery Taking Up Position On Lundy's Lane July 25, 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
British Major General Riall and Aides Captured by Americans Battle of Lundy's Lane July 25, 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
British Major General Riall With A Severe Shoulder Wound July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
British Officer Riding to Alert British Forces at Lundy's Lane July 25 1814 Wilson's Tavern in background ; -
Battle of Queenston Heights Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q20 ; -
Brock [General Sir Isaac] Directing Firing of Redan Battery Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q-6 ; -
Brock [General Sir Isaac] Directing Firing of Redan Battery Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q-11 ; -
Lieutenant Sims Leaves Taking All Of The Oars With Him - Battle of Queenston Heights Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; Q- 5 ; -
British Regulars Defending Artillery Position - Battle of Lundy's Lane Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
British Officer Saluting Advance Party of the U.S. [United States] Army at Wilson's Tavern - Battle of Lundy's Lane Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Make Way For General Riall - Battle of Lundy's Lane Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Mrs Wilson Comes Out To Greet Advance Party of U.S. [United States] Army Location Wilson's Tavern Portage Road ; -
Picking up American Wounded - Battle of Lundy's Lane Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Laura Secord Intercepted By Indians On Her Way To Warn Fitzgibbon Of Impending U.S. [United States] Attack Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; LS-3 ; -
Brock's Monument Destroyed [Queenston Heights] The first Brock Monument destroyed 1842 due to an explosion ; -
American Troops Advancing Along Riverbank Under Cover of Night Bank is going toward Fisherman's Path ; -
British Troops Climbing Hill By Sheaffe's Path To Encircle U.S. [United States] Troops Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
U.S. [United States] Forces Under Attack On Queenston Heights Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Brock Leading Charge Up Queenston Heights To Try And Capture Redan Battery Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
U.S. [United States] Battery At Lewiston Shore Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
U.S. [United States] Battery At Lewiston Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Brock Riding Toward Queenston From Fort George With McDonnell and Clegg Following Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
American Troops Crossing The Niagara River Under Cannon Fire Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
American Forces Climbing Fisherman's Path To Queenston Heights Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
The House Where Brock's Body Was Carried To And Hidden During The Battle Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
General Brock Hit By A Sniper's Bullet Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Portrait of General Sir Isaac Brock Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Lieutenant Colonel Miller's American Forces Capture British Guns at Battle of Lundy's Lane July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 19756 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Lieutenant Colonel Miller's American Forces In Position Before Attack on British Artillery Positions at Battle of Lundy's Lane July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 19756 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Lieutenant Colonel Miller's American Forces Assaulting British Artillery Position at Battle of Lundy's Lane July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 19756 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Laura Secord Overhearing U.S. [United States] Officers Discussing PLans For The Attack On The British Forces At Beaverdams Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Laura Secord Telling Lieutenant Fitzgibbon Of The Plans For The U.S. [United States] Attack on Beaverdams Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Laura Secord Travelling Through The Woods To Beaverdams Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
American Forces Crossing Chippawa CReek Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
British Soldiers on American Soil, Winter campaign Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; research by George Seibel ; -
British Soldiers landing on American shore, Winter Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; research by George Seibel ; -
American soldiers collecting wounded in the darkness Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; research by George Seibel ; -
American Militia plundering along Portage Road Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; research by George Seibel ; -
U. S. Battery [United States] Fort Grey Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant CK 1071-3 1977; Q14 ; -
Fort Niagara taken from the British side of the river at Newark Print by R. H. Pease from an aquatint on steel by J. I Pease ; -
Captain John Wilson Being Saved by an Indian Woman After the Battle of Chippawa, 1814 "Captain John Wilson was wounded seven times, and, having been left on the battlefield, was attacked by an Indian with a knife. Wilson killed the Indian and was then suckled and kept alive by an Indian woman from the nearby village. Captain Wilson was exchanged in 1815, along with the other survivors from amongst those captured" - from Pontius Pilate's Bodyguard: a History of the First or the Royal Regiment of Foot, The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) by Robert H. Paterson, 2001. -
British Officers leaving Their Command Post at Wilson's Tavern as United States Army Approaches July 25 1814 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Battle of Queenston Heights Digital image from the original held at RiverBrink Art Museum; Home of the Weir Collection, Queenston, Ontario; Local stories suggest that the painting was created by an eyewitness to the battle. There is no evidence to suggest that the painting was attributed to Major James Dennis. -
Wilson's Tavern Portage Road by Table Rock 1812 Niagara Falls Heritage Foundation Government of Canada Local Initiatives Grant AK 2403-9 1974 - 1975 ; Research by George Seibel ; -
Hamilton House located in Queenston -
The second Maid of the Mist going through the Rapids June 6 1861 Whirlpool Rapids Bridge in background ; -
Maid of the Mist in Whirlpool Rapids In 1861, because of a financial crisis and the coming American Civil War, the Maid of the Mist was sold at auction to a Canadian firm on the condition that it be delivered to Lake Ontario. There was only one way to get there and that meant taking the boat downstream through the Great Gorge Whirlpool Rapids and the Whirlpool. This trip was undertaken by Captain Joel Robinson and two crew members on June 6th 1881 excerpted from Thunder Alley
