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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Crucial battle in the War of 1812</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For the 1689 conflict in modern-day New Hampshire, see <a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Dover" title="Raid on Dover">Raid on Dover</a>.</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r963460841">@media all and (min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .desktop-float-right{box-sizing:border-box;float:right;clear:right}}.mw-parser-output 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style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">Raid on Port Dover</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" style="background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;">Part of the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2"><table style="width:100%;margin:0;padding:0;border:0;display:inline-table"><tbody><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Date</th><td>14–16 May 1814</td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Location</th><td><div class="location">Port Dover, <a href="/wiki/Norfolk_County,_Ontario" title="Norfolk County, Ontario">Norfolk County</a>, <a href="/wiki/Upper_Canada" title="Upper Canada">Upper Canada</a> (now <a href="/wiki/Ontario" title="Ontario">Ontario</a>, <a href="/wiki/Canada" title="Canada">Canada</a>)</div></td></tr><tr><th style="padding-right:1em">Result</th><td class="status"> American victory</td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" 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Frontier</span></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>1812</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Caledonia_and_HMS_Detroit" title="Capture of HMS Caledonia and HMS Detroit">Capture of HMS Caledonia and HMS Detroit</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Queenston_Heights" title="Battle of Queenston Heights">Queenston Heights</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Frenchman%27s_Creek" title="Battle of Frenchman's Creek">Frenchman's Creek</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>1813</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_George" title="Battle of Fort George">Fort George</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Stoney_Creek" title="Battle of Stoney Creek">Stoney Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Beaver_Dams" title="Battle of Beaver Dams">Beaver Dams</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Fort_Schlosser" title="Raid on Fort Schlosser">Fort Schlosser</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Ball%27s_Farm" title="Battle of Ball's Farm">Ball's Farm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Black_Rock" title="Raid on Black Rock">Black Rock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Nanticoke_Creek" title="Battle of Nanticoke Creek">Nanticoke Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Fort_Niagara" title="Capture of Fort Niagara">1st Fort Niagara</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lewiston" title="Battle of Lewiston">Lewiston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Buffalo" title="Battle of Buffalo">Buffalo</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>1814</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Skirmish_Near_Fort_Niagara" class="mw-redirect" title="Skirmish Near Fort Niagara">2nd Fort Niagara</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Port Dover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_Fort_Erie" title="Capture of Fort Erie">1st Fort Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chippawa" title="Battle of Chippawa">Chippawa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lundy%27s_Lane" title="Battle of Lundy's Lane">Lundy's Lane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Conjocta_Creek" title="Battle of Conjocta Creek">Conjocta Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Fort_Erie" title="Siege of Fort Erie">2nd Fort Erie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Cook%27s_Mills" title="Battle of Cook's Mills">Cook's Mills</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div></div></div> <p>The <b>Raid on Port Dover</b> was an episode during the <a href="/wiki/War_of_1812" title="War of 1812">War of 1812</a>. <a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States">American</a> troops crossed <a href="/wiki/Lake_Erie" title="Lake Erie">Lake Erie</a> to capture or destroy stocks of grain and destroy mills at <a href="/wiki/Port_Dover,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Dover, Ontario">Port Dover, Ontario</a>, which were used to provide flour for <a href="/wiki/British_Empire" title="British Empire">British</a> troops stationed on the <a href="/wiki/Niagara_Peninsula" title="Niagara Peninsula">Niagara Peninsula</a>. At the instigation of Lieutenant Colonel <a href="/wiki/John_B._Campbell" title="John B. Campbell">John B. Campbell</a> and without sanction from his superiors or the government of the United States, the Americans also destroyed private houses and other property, prompting British commanders to demand reprisals in other theatres of the war. To some degree, the <a href="/wiki/Burning_of_Washington" title="Burning of Washington">burning of Washington</a> by the British later in the year was influenced by the American actions at Port Dover. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raid_on_Port_Dover&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the spring of 1814, the Americans were preparing to make an attack across the <a href="/wiki/Niagara_River" title="Niagara River">Niagara River</a>. As the Americans held undisputed control of Lake Erie, the troops at <a href="/wiki/Erie,_Pennsylvania" title="Erie, Pennsylvania">Presque Isle</a> on the lake's southern shore were no longer needed to protect the improvised shipyard there, and were ordered to join the main American army at <a href="/wiki/Buffalo,_New_York" title="Buffalo, New York">Buffalo, New York</a>. </p><p>The idea of raiding the Canadian settlements near <a href="/wiki/Long_Point,_Ontario" title="Long Point, Ontario">Long Point</a> and destroying the mills there <i>en route</i> to Buffalo occurred both to Captain <a href="/wiki/Arthur_Sinclair" title="Arthur Sinclair">Arthur Sinclair</a>, commanding the armed vessels of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Navy" title="United States Navy">United States Navy</a> on Lake Erie, and Lieutenant Colonel <a href="/wiki/John_B._Campbell" title="John B. Campbell">John B. Campbell</a>, commanding the troops at Presque Isle.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>nb 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It took some days to assemble the expedition, in particular to obtain volunteers from the Pennsylvania Militia, and Sinclair later considered that the delay and publicity prevented the raid from achieving surprise.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow235-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On 13 May 750 troops, composed of detachments of regulars (including artillery) and Pennsylvania militia, were embarked aboard Sinclair's ships. The expedition was accompanied by several renegade Canadian guides, including <a href="/wiki/Abraham_Markle" title="Abraham Markle">Abraham Markle</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Raid">Raid</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raid_on_Port_Dover&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Raid"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In the late afternoon of 14 May, the Americans landed near Port Dover. There was a minor skirmish between American militiamen and some Canadian militiamen who were trying to remove goods from a storehouse.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow233_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow233-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Americans remained where they had disembarked during the night of 14 May. The next day, they marched to the village of Dover, where they drew up in formal line of battle, although there was no opposition. On Campbell's orders they then set fire to every building in the settlement: twenty houses, three flour mills, three sawmills, three distilleries, twelve barns and some other buildings. All livestock was shot, and their bodies left to rot. Some of Sinclair's sailors took the hind ends of the slaughtered hogs, but other than these opportune thefts, there was no plundering.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow234-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Although the local women and children were allowed to remove their personal possessions from their houses before they were set on fire, they were able to remove only small items. </p><p>Much of the property destroyed had belonged to <a href="/wiki/Robert_Nichol_(Canadian_politician)" title="Robert Nichol (Canadian politician)">Robert Nichol</a>, who was noted for his support for the British authorities,<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the instigation of Markle, who had been expelled from the local Legislative Assembly by Nichol.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow233_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow233-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Americans then re-embarked, but landed again the next day to burn another mill and a sawmill.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow234-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They then returned to Presque Isle. During the entire raid, the only opposition had been some scattered Canadian militia, and a troop of the <a href="/wiki/19th_Light_Dragoons" title="19th Light Dragoons">19th Light Dragoons</a>. The British had either received word of the impending raid, or had taken precautions against the possibility, and almost all the flour in the settlement (several hundred barrels) had already been removed to safety.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow235-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Aftermath">Aftermath</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raid_on_Port_Dover&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Aftermath"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Winfield_Scott,_ca._War_of_1812.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Winfield_Scott%2C_ca._War_of_1812.jpg/170px-Winfield_Scott%2C_ca._War_of_1812.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Winfield_Scott%2C_ca._War_of_1812.jpg/255px-Winfield_Scott%2C_ca._War_of_1812.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Winfield_Scott%2C_ca._War_of_1812.jpg/340px-Winfield_Scott%2C_ca._War_of_1812.jpg 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="433" /></a><figcaption>Brig Gen <a href="/wiki/Winfield_Scott" title="Winfield Scott">Winfield Scott</a> presided over the <a href="/wiki/Court" title="Court">Court of Enquiry</a> against Lt Col <a href="/wiki/John_B._Campbell" title="John B. Campbell">John Campbell</a>, after protest prompted the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Army" title="United States Army">United States Army</a> initiate an inquiry.</figcaption></figure> <p>Sinclair and several other American officers (particularly among the militia) were enraged by Campbell's actions. Campbell insisted, both at the time<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow234-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and subsequently in a note to the British Major General <a href="/wiki/Phineas_Riall" title="Phineas Riall">Phineas Riall</a>, commanding the division on the Niagara Peninsula, that he personally ordered the destruction without any sanction from his superiors or the United States government, in retaliation for the burning of the American settlements of <a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Havre_de_Grace" title="Raid on Havre de Grace">Havre de Grace</a> (on <a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay" title="Chesapeake Bay">Chesapeake Bay</a>), <a href="/wiki/Lewiston,_New_York" title="Lewiston, New York">Lewiston</a> and Buffalo the previous year.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow235-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The official notes of protest from Riall and complaints by Sinclair and other Americans prompted the United States Army to hold a <a href="/wiki/Court" title="Court">Court of Enquiry</a>, presided over by Brigadier General <a href="/wiki/Winfield_Scott" title="Winfield Scott">Winfield Scott</a>, on 20 June. The court concluded that Campbell was justified in burning the mills and distilleries which might have been used to supply flour and spirits to the British forces, and that some adjacent buildings were unavoidably involved. However, Campbell was found to have made an error of judgement in destroying private houses and other buildings. No further disciplinary action was taken at the time, and Campbell was mortally wounded at the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Chippawa" title="Battle of Chippawa">Battle of Chippawa</a> on 5 July.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow235-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="British_response">British response</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raid_on_Port_Dover&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: British response"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Lieutenant General Sir <a href="/wiki/George_Prevost" title="George Prevost">George Prevost</a>, the Governor General of the Canadas and commander in chief of the forces there, wrote on 2 June to Vice Admiral Sir <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Cochrane" title="Alexander Cochrane">Alexander Cochrane</a>, commander of the <a href="/wiki/North_America_and_West_Indies_Station" title="North America and West Indies Station">North American Station</a> of the Royal Navy, without noting that Campbell had not acted under orders: </p> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Georgeprevost.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Georgeprevost.JPG/170px-Georgeprevost.JPG" decoding="async" width="170" height="222" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Georgeprevost.JPG/255px-Georgeprevost.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ee/Georgeprevost.JPG/340px-Georgeprevost.JPG 2x" data-file-width="449" data-file-height="586" /></a><figcaption>After the raid, <a href="/wiki/George_Pr%C3%A9vost" class="mw-redirect" title="George Prévost">George Prévost</a>, the <a href="/wiki/List_of_Governors_General_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="List of Governors General of Canada">Governor General of the Canadas</a> wrote to the commander of the <a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_campaign" title="Chesapeake campaign">Chesapeake campaign</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Cochrane" title="Alexander Cochrane">Alexander Cochrane</a>, advising him to inflict "a measure of retaliation which shall deter the enemy from a repetition of similar outrages."</figcaption></figure> <blockquote><p>...in consequence of the late disgraceful conduct of the American troops in the wanton destruction of private property on the north shores of Lake Erie, in order that if the war with the United States continues you may, should you judge it advisable, assist in inflicting that measure of retaliation which shall deter the enemy from a repetition of similar outrages.<sup id="cite_ref-Cruikshank_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cruikshank-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Cochrane in turn wrote from his station in <a href="/wiki/Bermuda" title="Bermuda">Bermuda</a> on 18 June to <a href="/wiki/John_Wilson_Croker" title="John Wilson Croker">John Wilson Croker</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Secretary_to_the_Admiralty" class="mw-redirect" title="Secretary to the Admiralty">Secretary to the Admiralty</a>: </p> <blockquote><p>I am most decidedly of opinion that the readiest way to attain this object is to bring home to the supporters of the Government which authorizes this unnatural system of warfare a full share of its dreadful calamities and to this end, I have issued to the commanding officer of H.M. blockading squadron an order, accompanied by a secret memorandum...<br /> </p><p>ORDER FOR RETALIATION<br /> No. 1<br /> By the Honorable  [<i><a href="/wiki/Sic" title="Sic">sic</a></i>] Alexander Cochrane, K.B. &c, &c, &c.<br /> </p><p>Whereas... it appears that the American troops in Upper Canada have committed the most wanton and unjustifiable outrages on the unoffending inhabitants by burning their mills and houses, and by a general devastation of private property...<br /> </p><p> You are hereby required and directed to destroy and lay waste such towns and districts as you may find assailable. You will hold strictly in view the conduct of the American army towards His Majesty's unoffending Canadian subjects and you will spare merely the lives of the unarmed inhabitants of the United States.<sup id="cite_ref-Cruikshank2_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cruikshank2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>In the appended secret memorandum, Cochrane modified these severe orders by instructing his commanders to spare places which furnished supplies to British ships or troops, or to levy contributions in return for forbearance, in proportion to the value of goods and buildings spared.<sup id="cite_ref-Cruikshank2_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cruikshank2-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This code of conduct was followed by the British during the <a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Alexandria_(Virginia)" title="Raid on Alexandria (Virginia)">Raid on Alexandria</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Raid_on_Port_Dover&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt>Footnotes</dt></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Campbell had been promoted and appointed Colonel of the <a href="/wiki/11th_Infantry_Regiment_(United_States)" title="11th Infantry Regiment (United States)">11th U.S. Infantry</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but word of this promotion had not reached Presque Isle, as Sinclair referred to him by his previous rank and appointment as Lieutenant Colonel of the 19th U.S. Infantry on 13 May.<sup id="cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Zaslow234-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> </ol></div></div> <dl><dt>Citations</dt></dl> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Quimby, Robert S., <i>The U.S. Army in the War of 1812: an operational and command study,</i> Volume 2, Michigan State University Press, 1997.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citing_sources" title="Wikipedia:Citing sources"><span title="This citation requires a reference to the specific page or range of pages in which the material appears. (December 2010)">page needed</span></a></i>]</sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Brown, John Howard, <i>Lamb's biographical dictionary of the United States,</i> Volume 1, James H. Lamb Co., 1900. p.558</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Zaslow234-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow234_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">'ernest A, Cruikshank, <i>The County of Norfolk in the War of 1812</i>, in Zaslow, p.234</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Zaslow235-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow235_5-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Ernest A. Cruikshank, <i>The County of Norfolk in the War of 1812</i>, in Zaslow, p.235</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Hitsman & Graves, p.219</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-Zaslow233-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow233_7-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Zaslow233_7-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text">Ernest A. Cruikshank, <i>The County of Norfolk in the War of 1912</i>, in Zaslow, p.233</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110615053753/http://www.heritagefdn.on.ca/userfiles/page_attachments/Library/1/3884445_Robert_Nichol_ENG.pdf">"Robert Nichol, c. 1774-1824"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <a href="/wiki/Ontario_Heritage_Trust" title="Ontario Heritage Trust">Ontario Heritage Trust</a>. 24 September 2009. 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Dundurn Group. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-55002-626-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-55002-626-9"><bdi>978-1-55002-626-9</bdi></a><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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In Zaslow, Morris (ed.). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/trent_0116300872201"><i>The Defended Border</i></a></span>. Toronto: Macmillan of Canada. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-7705-1242-9" title="Special:BookSources/0-7705-1242-9"><bdi>0-7705-1242-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=The+County+of+Norfolk+in+the+War+of+1812&rft.btitle=The+Defended+Border&rft.place=Toronto&rft.pub=Macmillan+of+Canada&rft.date=1964&rft.isbn=0-7705-1242-9&rft.aulast=Cruikshank&rft.aufirst=Ernest&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Ftrent_0116300872201&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ARaid+on+Port+Dover" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFElting1995" class="citation book cs1">Elting, John R. 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0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fort_Peter" title="Battle of Fort Peter">Fort Peter</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Louisiana" title="Louisiana">Louisiana</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_New_Orleans" title="Battle of New Orleans">New Orleans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Siege_of_Fort_St._Philip_(1815)" title="Siege of Fort St. Philip (1815)">Fort St. Philip</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Maryland" title="Maryland">Maryland</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Havre_de_Grace" title="Raid on Havre de Grace">Havre de Grace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_St._Michaels" title="Battle of St. Michaels">St. Michaels</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Bladensburg" title="Battle of Bladensburg">Bladensburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Caulk%27s_Field" title="Battle of Caulk's Field">Caulk's Field</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_North_Point" title="Battle of North Point">North Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Baltimore" title="Battle of Baltimore">Baltimore</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Maine" title="Maine">Maine</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Hampden" title="Battle of Hampden">Hampden</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/New_York_(state)" title="New York (state)">New York</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a 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Island">Craney Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Chesconessex_Creek" title="Raid on Chesconessex Creek">Chesconessex Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raid_on_Alexandria_(Virginia)" title="Raid on Alexandria (Virginia)">Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skirmish_at_Farnham_Church" title="Skirmish at Farnham Church">Farnham Church</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;"><span class="flagicon"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/United_States" title="United States"><img alt="United States" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281795-1818%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="23" height="12" class="mw-file-element" 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style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Mississippi_Territory" title="Mississippi Territory">Mississippi</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bashi_Skirmish" title="Bashi Skirmish">Bashi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Autossee" title="Battle of Autossee">Autossee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Burnt_Corn" title="Battle of Burnt Corn">Burnt Corn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Callabee_Creek" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Callabee Creek">Callabee Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canoe_Fight_(Creek_War)" title="Canoe Fight (Creek War)">Canoe Fight</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Holy_Ground" title="Battle of Holy Ground">Holy Ground</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Horseshoe_Bend_(1814)" class="mw-redirect" title="Battle of Horseshoe Bend (1814)">Horseshoe Bend</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Talladega" title="Battle of Talladega">Talladega</a></li> 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0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Lower_Canada" title="Lower Canada">Lower Canada</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Chateauguay" title="Battle of the Chateauguay">Chateauguay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lacolle_Mills_(1812)" title="Battle of Lacolle Mills (1812)">1st Lacolle Mills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Lacolle_Mills_(1814)" title="Battle of Lacolle Mills (1814)">2nd Lacolle Mills</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Upper_Canada" title="Upper Canada">Upper Canada</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Beaver_Dams" title="Battle of Beaver 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height="13" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg/30px-Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg/40px-Flag_of_Cross_of_Burgundy.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/Spanish_Empire" title="Spanish Empire">Spanish Empire</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th id="Florida" scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Spanish_Florida" title="Spanish Florida">Florida</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Pensacola_(1814)" title="Battle of Pensacola (1814)">Pensacola</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: left;"><a href="/wiki/Naval_battle" class="mw-redirect" title="Naval battle">Naval battles</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:10em"><a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Ocean" title="Atlantic Ocean">Atlantic Ocean</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Boxer" title="Capture of HMS Boxer">HMS <i>Boxer</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Cyane" class="mw-redirect" title="Capture of HMS Cyane">HMS <i>Cyane</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Epervier" title="Capture of HMS Epervier">HMS <i>Epervier</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Frolic" title="Capture of HMS Frolic">HMS <i>Frolic</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Penguin" title="Capture of HMS Penguin">HMS <i>Penguin</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Dominica" title="Capture of HMS Dominica">HMS <i>Dominica</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_USS_Argus" class="mw-redirect" title="Capture of USS Argus">USS <i>Argus</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_USS_Chesapeake" title="Capture of USS Chesapeake">USS <i>Chesapeake</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Capture_of_USS_President" title="Capture of USS President">USS <i>President</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chesapeake_Bay_Flotilla" title="Chesapeake Bay Flotilla">Chesapeake Bay Flotilla</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HMS_Java_(1811)" title="HMS Java (1811)">USS <i>Constitution</i> vs HMS <i>Java</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sinking_of_HMS_Avon" title="Sinking of HMS Avon">HMS <i>Avon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Fayal" title="Battle of 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Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Erie_District_School_Board" title="Grand Erie District School Board">Grand Erie District School Board</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norfolk_Board_of_Education" title="Norfolk Board of Education">Norfolk Board of Education</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Communities</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Blayney,_Ontario" title="Blayney, Ontario">Blayney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clear_Creek,_Ontario" title="Clear Creek, Ontario">Clear Creek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Courtland,_Ontario" title="Courtland, Ontario">Courtland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Delhi,_Ontario" title="Delhi, Ontario">Delhi</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Delhi_District_Secondary_School" title="Delhi District Secondary School">Delhi District Secondary School</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frogmore,_Ontario" title="Frogmore, Ontario">Frogmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Meyer,_Ontario" title="Glen Meyer, Ontario">Glen Meyer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillcrest,_Norfolk_County,_Ontario" title="Hillcrest, Norfolk County, Ontario">Hillcrest</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langton,_Ontario" title="Langton, Ontario">Langton</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Valley_Heights_Secondary_School" title="Valley Heights Secondary School">Valley Heights Secondary School</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Point,_Ontario" title="Long Point, Ontario">Long Point</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lynedoch,_Ontario" title="Lynedoch, Ontario">Lynedoch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mabee%27s_Corners" title="Mabee's Corners">Mabee's Corners</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nixon,_Ontario" title="Nixon, Ontario">Nixon</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nixon_Public_School" class="mw-redirect" title="Nixon Public School">Nixon Public School</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Cut,_Ontario" title="Old Cut, Ontario">Old Cut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pine_Grove,_Norfolk_County,_Ontario" title="Pine Grove, Norfolk County, Ontario">Pine Grove</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Dover" title="Port Dover">Port Dover</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Friday_the_13th_motorcycle_rally" title="Friday the 13th motorcycle rally">Friday the 13th motorcycle rally</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Dover_Composite_School" title="Port Dover Composite School">Port Dover Composite School</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Raid on Port Dover</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_Port_Dover,_Ontario_history" title="Timeline of Port Dover, Ontario history">Timeline</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Rowan,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Rowan, Ontario">Port Rowan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Port_Ryerse,_Ontario" title="Port Ryerse, Ontario">Port Ryerse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranelagh,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Ranelagh, 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