CHAPTER LIII.

SECOND INVASION OF UPPER CANADA AT QUEENSTON 365-371

Crossing of the river from Lewiston to Queenston of 1,500

regular troops, who, by a private path, gain Queenston Heights;

death of General Brock; the invaders dislodged from the Heights

and driven down the banks of the river; American militia refuse

to cross the river; American soldiers surrender to General Sheaffe

to the number of 900 men, besides officers, including General

Wadsworth and Colonel Winfield Scott 365

Armistice 368

Incidents on the Niagara frontier after the death of General

Brock, by Lieutenant Driscoll, of the 100th Regiment 368

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