Niagara Falls in Regional Municipality of Niagara, Ontario — Central Canada
American Withdrawal
“Our victory was complete, but, alas, this victory gained by exhibitions of bravery never surpassed in this country, was converted into a defeat by a precipitate retreat, leaving the dead, the wounded and captured artillery, and our hard earned honor to the enemy.”
Major-General Peter B. Porter
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.
Location. 43° 5.357′ N, 79° 5.732′ W. Marker is in Niagara Falls, Ontario, in Regional Municipality of Niagara. Marker is on Lundy's Lane, on the left when traveling west. Marker is located in Drummond Hill Cemetery. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Niagara Falls, Ontario L2G 1T1, Canada. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Aftermath of Battle (here, next to this marker); Laura Secord (here, next to this marker); Soldier's Monument (a few steps from this marker); Edgeworth Ussher, Esq. (a few steps from this marker); U.S. Infantry Trench (a few steps from this marker); Cecil Bishopp (a few steps from this marker); Lundy's Lane Battlefield Commemorative Wall (a few steps from this marker); Battle of Lundy's Lane (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Niagara Falls.
More about this marker. The background of the marker contains images of dead soldiers on the battlefield.
Related markers. Click here for a list of markers that are related to this marker. These markers follow the story of the Battle of Lundy's Lane.
Also see . . . An introduction to the Battle of Lundy's Lane - War declared. (Submitted on September 21, 2019, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.)
Credits. This page was last revised on September 27, 2019. It was originally submitted on September 21, 2019, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey. This page has been viewed 105 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on September 21, 2019, by Bill Coughlin of North Arlington, New Jersey.