Following the Thames, War of 1812

Toured up the Thames River reaching the site f the Skirmish at McCrae's House December 15, 1813. a force of Canadian Militiamen defeated a group of soldiers from the 26th U.S. Infantry. We then moved on the Skirmish at the Forks in modern day Chatham, ON. Here on October 4th, 1813 Tecumseh & his native force attempted to slow the Americans advance, but were quickly overwhelmed.