U.S. Naval Forces Securing Minor Victory On Lake Ontario’s Shores

Discover what was important about June 3, 1812 involving Naval Lieutenant Melanchthon T. Woolsey. Understand significance regarding Military District Number 9. Determine how long it took Lieutenant Woolsey to first learn about Congress’s War Declaration against England. Go behind the scenes and learn everything there is possible about July 19, 1812. Learn about a major military debacle which occurred in the Northwest beginning one week before July 19 and ultimately saw its yielding fate come August 16. Discover exactly when the first group of U.S. Soldiers arrived into Sackett’s Harbour after war itself had been declared. Go behind the scenes and learn about a skirmish involving U.S. & Canadian Militiamen which took place on September 20. Learn what U.S. Government Officials pursued come August 31, 1812. Get to know Daniel Tompkins and his role in New York State Politics during War of 1812. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.