John Armstrong, Jr., Secretary of War, establishes headquarters at Sackets Harbor, New York, for the purpose launching a major assault on Montreal, Quebec (a.k.a. British North America).

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References:

Calvin D. Linton, ed. The Bicentennial Almanac: 200 Years of America, 1776-1976, (Nashville, Tennessee: Thomas Nelson, 1975), 73.

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