During the Napoleonic (world) war of 1812, Gordon Drummond, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada, commanding a coalition force of 1,500 British regulars, Canadian militiamen and indi(genous Canadi)ans, orders the burning of Buffalo, New York.
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References:
“Today in History,” Orange County (California) Register, 30 December 2010, News:3.
Battle of Buffalo – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Buffalo
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