The War of 1812 on the Niagara Frontier
Buffalo, NY

On Buffalo Architecture and History website:

Arthur R. Bowler, The Burning of Buffalo Essay, illustrations

Arthur R. Bowler, The War of 1812 Heats Up on the Niagara Frontier Essay

William Chazanof, Buffalo in Her Formative Years

Frank H. Severance, ed., The Earliest Buffalo including an 1813 "Burned Buffalo" Map Reprinted from "The Picture Book of Earlier Buffalo," Buffalo Historical Society, Vol. 16, 1912, pp. 57-66

Flint Hill and the War of 1812

Fort Niagara Illustrations, history

Margaret St. John
Illustrations, history

Margaret St. John and the Burning of Buffalo Some Incidents of Local History Retold for Young People

Patrick Kavanaugh, Sarah Lovejoy Essay

The Early Buffalo Drawings of LeGrand St. John

On other websites:

The Official War of 1812 Bicentennial Website

Buffalo & Erie County Historical Society: War of 1812 Manuscripts in Our Collection

Lura Lincoln Cook, Adventures in American History Series: The War of 1812 on the Frontier

Henry Wayland Hill, ed., The Burning of Buffalo Excerpted from the book: . Municipality of Buffalo, New York, A History. 1720-1923

Naval Victory - Copy of an 1813 Letter to the Editor on The Buffalonian website

Pictorial Field-Book of the war of 1812, by Benson J. Lossing, 1869 Essay. See Chap. XVIII-XXI

Map: War of 1812

Maps: War of 1812 maps See especially Map of the Niagara Frontier and Plan of Operations at the Mouth of the Niagara River Includes short essays


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