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Fort Drummond was the site of a redoubt and battery from the War of 1812 and located within Queenston Heights. The U-shaped structure was an earthworks...

Fort Drummond may refer to the following sites: Fort Drummond (Drummond Island, Michigan), in the United States Fort Drummond (Queenston Heights), in Ontario...

designated a National Historic Site of Canada in 1968. Fort Drummond, also located at Queenston Heights, is separately recognized as a National Historic Site...

Drummond (Queenston Heights), Queenston Heights, Ontario, Canada, a fort of the War of 1812 Fort Drummond (Drummond Island, Michigan), a fort on Drummond Island...

sites: Fort Mississauga, Mississauga Point Lighthouse (1804, the first on the Great Lakes), Navy Hall, Butler's Barracks, and Queenston Heights. Niagara-on-the-Lake...

Battle of Queenston Heights. Drummond soon proved himself in Brock's mould: aggressive and willing to take chances, and in December Drummond launched a...

the lake from York to reinforce Fort George. For most of July, Brown's army occupied Queenston, a few miles south of Fort George. In this forward position...

not been repaired, although this was not to be a factor in the fort's capture. Drummond had ordered boats to be brought forward from Burlington. They proceeded...

Queenston Heights early in the War of 1812. While he was still recovering in 1813, the Americans invaded the Niagara Peninsula, including Queenston....

gun battery threatening Queenston. The American garrison at Lewiston had only 100 men and most of them retreated south toward Fort Schlosser. The retreat...

followed the Americans slowly and reached the fort on 4 August. Drummond's division numbered 3,000, but Drummond complained about the quality of the troops...

Historic Places. Queenston Heights[permanent dead link], Directory of Designations of National Historic Significance of Canada Queenston Heights. Canadian Register...

Jackson. The detachment was stationed at Fort George and played a major part in the Battle of Queenston Heights. Two more such detachments were subsequently...

command of Gordon Drummond advanced and unsuccessfully besieged the fort. However, American commanders decided to abandon the fort, which was evacuated...

across the Niagara River on 13 October, but they were defeated at Queenston Heights. However, Brock was killed during the battle and British leadership...

(Niagara Falls) Niagara Parkway Niagara Wine Route Old Fort Erie (Fort Erie) Queenston Heights National Historic Site (Niagara-on-the-Lake) Old Ivy Walk...

ordered by British Lieutenant General Gordon Drummond in hopes of causing an early American surrender at Fort Erie. On the morning of August 3, 1814, Tucker...

unexpectedly fierce resistance from residents of a village close to Queenston Heights, where Jacob Brown wanted to occupy a position following the Battle...

served on the Canadian front, taking part in the Battle of Queenston Heights and the Battle of Fort George, and was promoted to brigadier general in early...

refused to provide these. Instead, Drummond and Yeo decided to attack the smaller post at Fort Ontario. This fort, with the nearby village of Oswego,...