Captain Fitz : FitzGibbon, Green Tiger of the War of 1812
A biography of Irish-born James FitzGibbon who came to Canada with the 49th Regiment to serve under Sir Issac Brock during the War of 1812.
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| Subject |
| FitzGibbon, James, 1780-1863. Soldiers > Canada > Biography. Canada > History > War of 1812. United States > History > War of 1812. |
| Genre |
| Biographies. |
- ISBN: 1459701186
- ISBN: 9781459701182
- Physical Description 206 pages : illustrations, maps.
- Publisher Toronto : Dundurn, [2011]
- Copyright ©2011
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 196-197) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 19.99 |
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Captain Fitz : FitzGibbon, Green Tiger of the War Of 1812
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Table of Contents
Captain Fitz : FitzGibbon, Green Tiger of the War Of 1812
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Introduction | p. 9 | |
| Chapter 1 | An Irish Lad | p. 11 |
| Chapter 2 | War with America | p. 21 |
| Chapter 3 | Victory at Detroit and Mackinac | p. 31 |
| Chapter 4 | Queenston Heights | p. 41 |
| Chapter 5 | On the Niagara Frontier | p. 55 |
| Chapter 6 | The Battle of Stoney Creek | p. 65 |
| Chapter 7 | Green Tiger Guerrillas | p. 75 |
| Chapter 8 | Laura Secord'sLong Walk | p. 89 |
| Chapter 9 | Fever, Cold Rain, and Grand Attacks upon the Onions | p. 103 |
| Chapter 10 | War on the Water | p. 117 |
| Chapter 11 | Racing Down the River | p. 127 |
| Chapter 12 | Devastation at Niagara | p. 141 |
| Chapter 13 | The Battle of Lundy'sLane | p. 153 |
| Chapter 14 | The Battle of Fort Erie | p. 165 |
| Chapter 15 | After the War | p. 175 |
| Notes | p. 189 | |
| Bibliography | p. 197 | |
| Index | p. 199 |
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