Raid on Elizabethtown

Date Sunday, February 7, 1813
Weather Cold and snowy - 22 degrees
Location Elizabethtown (now Brockville, Ontario)
 

British Empire

United States

Belligerents United Kingdom The United States of America
Commanders Isaac Brock, Tecumseh William Hull
Casualties Force: NA
Killed: 0
Wounded: 0
Captured: 0
Force: NA
Killed: 0
Wounded: 0
Captured: 0

Raid on Elizabethtown occurred on February 7, 1813, when Benjamin Forsyth and 200 men crossed the frozen St. Lawrence River to occupy Elizabethtown (now Brockville, Ontario, and seize military and public stores, free American prisoners, then capture British military prisoners.

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