Siege of Fort Erie
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siege-of-fort-erie-180-3192660
title:
Siege of Fort Erie
text:
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. During the siege, the British suffered high casualties in a failed storming attempt; they also suffered casualties from sickness and exposure in their rough encampments. Unaware that the British were
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Siege during the War of 1812
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Fort_Erie
date created:
2004-12-27T04:01:44Z
date modified:
2024-09-05T09:16:49Z
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