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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 Ogdensburgh, 2018
Spring must be soon! The Battle of Ogdensburgh, hosted by Forsythe's Rifles is always a promise of a new 1812 season! Members of the Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada again, supported this annual event. From the looks of the pictures we received from a few cell phones and Facebook posts, everyone seemed to enjoy themselves again. It is always good to fall in with the Fensibles, the 49th and the Glens!
Pictures gathered from various sources can be found at:
https://www.flickr.com/photos/10209916@N05/sets/72157692103364311