Publisher's Synopsis
Drummond's Winter Campaign, 1813 is a historical book written by Ernest Alexander Cruikshank. The book is set during the War of 1812 and focuses on the military campaign led by Lieutenant General Sir Gordon Drummond in the winter of 1813. The campaign took place in Upper Canada, which is now Ontario, and was a pivotal moment in the war.The book provides a detailed account of the events leading up to the campaign, including the battles of Chippawa and Lundy's Lane. It also describes the harsh conditions that the soldiers faced during the winter months, including freezing temperatures and heavy snowfall.Cruikshank's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a clear understanding of the military strategy and tactics used during the campaign. He also includes personal accounts from soldiers who fought in the campaign, offering a unique perspective on the events.Overall, Drummond's Winter Campaign, 1813 is a well-researched and detailed account of an important moment in Canadian history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history or the War of 1812.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.