The Crown Forces Form Square to fend off cavalry at The Battle of Chippewa/Lundy's Lane event in 2014.
Life in the encampment... a respite from battle and a place to rest, chat, and relax...
Marching steady onto the field for another battle. The Incorporated Militia is on the way!
As night falls in Fort Erie, the line fires a volley at the dreaded invaders in the fort!
At the Annual Mess Dinner, there's always time to have a dance and create memories...
Our Unit History
Early in the War of 1812, it became apparent that the existing militia system was woefully inadequate for the defense of Upper Canada. To rectify this situation, the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada passed an Act creating the Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada. Volunteers from throughout the Province were to be formed into Battalions, and to serve for the duration of the war. The men received...
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Battle of Longwoods 2019 - Longwoods Conservation Area
Once again the Royal Scots Lights pulled off a great start to the 1812 season! The Battle of Longwoods is a perennial favourite with the Incorporated Militia! This year saw a victory for the Redcoats on Saturday and an American victory on Sunday! We got to be on the winning side both days! Some of our pictures are in with field shots c/o Carol and June. The set so far, can be found at:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/10209916@N05/albums/72157678102852457
Rise to Rebellion, 1837! - May 9 & 10, 2019
For the last 11 years The Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada has participated in the Rise To Rebellion School Program at the Georgina Pioneer Village. The Lloytown Volunteers (US 22nd) provided the "Rebels" and we provided the forces of the Family Compact. Several hundred grade 7 students form the local schools participated in drill training and learning about both sides of the issues of the 1837 Rebellions. Pictures can be found at:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/10209916@N05/sets/72157708519210234
