The Canadian Theater, 1813

“It is easy to read and well supported with illustrations and clear maps. This is not a bad starting point for a study of these campaigns or if you really want to know more about the US side of the conflict.” – Army Rumour Service

America had gone to war in June 1812 confident that the conquest of Canada would be swift and decisive. However, ill—prepared and hindered by inexperienced leaders, untrained troops, and a lack of resources, the United States quickly found itself on the defensive, ...