Thursday, November 14, 2013
November 1813 Timeline: Hurricane and Skirmish
NOVEMBER 12TH:
A hurricane strikes Halifax, Nova Scotia, causing extensive damage to British ships there.
NOVEMBER 13TH:
Skirmish at Nanticoke Creek, Upper Canada. Norfolk County Militia engage a group of American sympathizers (marauders). Light casualties on both sides.
NOVEMBER 16TH:
British extend blockade to all middle and southern states.
NOVEMBER 24TH
Loyal London Volunteers, a unit of Upper Canada militia is formed.
NOVEMBER 25TH:
Loyal Kent Volunteers formed.
NOVEMBER 29TH:
Battle of Autosse, Mississippi Territory. Americans inflict significant casualties on Muscogee (Creek) Nation warriors but fail to achieve a clear victory.
--Brock-Perry
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