Category: Battle of Lundy’s Lane
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The Battle of Lundy’s Lane by Duncan Campbell Scott
rufus gale Rufus Gale Speaks – 1852 863 Yes, – in the Lincoln Militia, – in the war of eighteen-twelve; Many’s the day I’ve had since then to dig and delve – But those are the years I remember as the brightest years of all, When we left the plow in the furrow to follow…
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Battle of Lundy’s Lane, 25th July, 1814 by Janet Carnochan
poetry battle Lundy’s Lane Upon this hill we come to celebrate That fateful day a century ago, How saved our heritage with forceful blow We meet to tell the tale, but not in hate. We meet their loyal names to consecrate Who fought and fell, shall we forget? Oh no, But high emblaze their names…
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The Battle of Bridgewater (July 25, 1814) by Anonymous
O’er Huron’s wave the sun was low, The weary soldier watch’d the bow Fast fading from the cloud below The dashing of Niagara. And while the phantom chain’d his sight, Ah! little thought he of the fight — The horrors of the dreamless night, That posted on so rapidly. Soon, soon is fled…