The War, 6 July 1813, (vol. 2, no.55)

Abstract

Contains a brief mention of the Battle of Beaver Dams, under the heading “Bad News from Canada”. It is reported that “Sunday’s steam-boat brought a report of another disaster to our army in Canada, a detachment of which, about 900 men, have been defeated, and nearly all taken prisoners. The action was fought at Beaver Dam, about 7 miles from Queenstown. The particulars are not yet received”.