Saturday, 25 July 2015

Fall of Niagara 1759


This weekend is the anniversary of the fall of Niagara to the British. Yesterday was the Battle of La Belle Famille which a French relief attampt was defeated by the British and Iroquois and today and tomorrow are the surrender and capitulation. Read more about this campaign here

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