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The Battle of Fort Detriot
The British forces and the Natives tricked the Americans by dressing people as Red Coats. -
Queenston Heights
Americans cross the Niagara River and gained ground near Niagara-on-the-Lake. Brock's men push them back, but dies in the process. -
The battle in York
Americans forces cross Lake Ontario and attack York (now Toronto). They stayed for a few days and then burn down the town. -
Stoney Creek
American forces were in Upper Canada. British forces planned a surprise nighttime attack on them. Many soldiers died on both sides, but Americans were forced to retreat. -
Beaver Dams
Laura Secord, an innkeeper, overheard plans of an American invasion near Niagra Falls. She warned Colonel Fitzgibbon in time. He and the Mohawk ambushed the Americans and forced their surrender -
Chryler's Farm
American forces attempted to take Montreal. They were pushed back by a small force of British soldiers. -
Lundy's Lane
Americans again attacked near Niagara Falls. Both sides lost many men. The battle is regarded as the bloodiest day on Canadian soil in history. -
The war between Washington and Baltimore
The Americans burning towns in Upper Canada, the British forces attacked and burned Washington in August 1814. Government buildings including the White House were destroyed. -
Treaty of Ghent
British and Americans met in Ghent, Belgum, to try to reach a peace agreement.
