Résultats

      Wampum belt giver to the Chiefs at Grand River to support a plea for neutrality in 1812. In June of 1812, Seneca, Onondaga and Cayuga Chiefs living at Buffalo Creek came to a council at Grand River. Their motive was to secure a pledge of neutrality on behalf of all …

      Photograph with accompanying text illustrating the site of the Native encampment at Beaver Dams at the time of Laura Secord's flight.

      Sketched map with text depicting Laura Secord's projected route from Thorold to Queenston.

      Painting depicitng British Red Coats on the field at the Battle of Stoney Creek. The engagement at Stoney Creek returned the Niagara Peninsula to British and Canadian control and ended the US attempt to conquer the western part of the province.

      Rough contemporary sketch of the War of 1812 depicting The American invasion over the Niagara at Queenston, October 1812. The American invasion failed when reinforcements refused to cross the Niagara River.