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1st Regiment of Dundas Militia

1812-1814

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1er Régiment de la milice de Dundas

1812-1814

 
 
1st Regiment of Dundas Militia / 1er Régiment de la milice de Dundas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Craft, October 6, 2026
1. 1st Regiment of Dundas Militia / 1er Régiment de la milice de Dundas Marker
Inscription.

{English text}

Veterans of the American
revolutionary war from the
King's Royal Regiment of
New York and Jessop's corps
of loyal rangers, made up
the core of the
1st Regiment of Dundas Militia.
In addition, United Empire Loyalists
and other immigrant and
aboriginal men between
16 and 60 were obligated
to take up arms in defence of
"The Front".

{French text}

Des vétérans de la guerre
révolutionnaire américaine,
du Régiment Royal de New York,
et du corps de la garde montée
loyale de Jessop, constituaient
le noyau du 1er Régiment
de la milice de Dundas.
De plus, des loyalistes
de l'empire uni ainsi que
des hommes immigrants
et indigènes âgés de 16 à 60 ans
furent contraints de prendre
les armes
à la défense du "front".

 
Erected by Cardinal (Masonic) Lodge no. 491.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: War of 1812.
 
Location. 44° 49.883′ N, 75° 18.847′ W. Marker is in South Dundas, Ontario, in Stormont Dundas and Glengarry United Counties. It is in Iroquois. It is on Carman Road 0.7 kilometers south of Boat House Road, on the right when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker
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is in this post office area: South Dundas ON K0E 1K0, Canada. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Eastern Ontario. It is also in Central Canada. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once a British colony, the Viceroyalty of New France, the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, and Rupert’s Land.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Fort Needless / Le Fort Inutile (here, next to this marker); Capturing Point Iroquois / Prise de la Pointe des Iroquois (here, next to this marker); The St. Lawrence Seaway (a few steps from this marker); The Construction of the St. Lawrence Seaway (a few steps from this marker); Toussaint Island Ambush / Embuscade de l'Île Toussaint (a few steps from this marker); Trooper Lorne Mulloy (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); St. Paul's Church (approx. 5.1 kilometers away); Canals, Rivers and Seaways - Cardinal's History Explored (approx. 7.1 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map
Wideview of 1st Regiment of Dundas Militia / 1er Régiment de la milice de Dundas Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Kevin Craft, October 6, 2026
2. Wideview of 1st Regiment of Dundas Militia / 1er Régiment de la milice de Dundas Marker
of all markers in South Dundas.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 22, 2026. It was originally submitted on October 22, 2026, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 22, 2026, by Kevin Craft of Bedford, Quebec.
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Nov. 11, 2026