The Canadian Theater, 1813

by Richard V. Barbuto

America had gone to war in June 1812 confident that the conquest of Canada would be swift and decisive. However, ill-prepared and hindered by inexperienced leaders, untrained troops, and a lack of resources, the United States quickly found itself on the defensive, suffering major setbacks at Detroit, Queenston, and the River Raisin. By the end of the year, British and Canadian forces stood firm, and some American-held territories had even fallen to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1636245420
• ISBN13: 9781636245423
• Release Date: June 2025
• Publisher: Casemate
• Length: 96 Pages