Ernest Cruikshank, The Documentary History of the Campaign Upon the Niagara Frontier… (1908)
“ I transmit a return of casualties, which I regret should be so great, and I am much concerned to find that a valuable officer, Captain McMillan of the Glengary Regiment, is amongst the wounded. The loss of the enemy could not be ascertained, but I have every reason to believe it severe, his columns being under the fire of the six-pounder and the rockets. ”
Ernest Cruikshank, The Documentary History of the Campaign Upon the Niagara Frontier… (1908)
“ This had no farther the desired effect than that he advanced to the skirts of the wood, and showed two columns on our left and one on our right, opening a heavy fire of small arms and which from the distance we sparingly returned, but the fire of the six-pounder and the rockets the enemy’s column on our left suffered severely. From my own observation and the reports I have received, I cannot estimate the force of the enemy at less than 1,500 to 2,000 men. ”
Ernest Cruikshank, The Documentary History of the Campaign Upon the Niagara Frontier… (1908)
“ Lieutenant-Colonel the Marquess of Tweeddale with the 100th, flank companies of the 104th, and those of the 82nd, with a six pounder and the rockets, in support, and Major Proctor with the remainder of the 82nd Regiment to move in reserve, the whole about seven hundred and fifty men. ”
