BUFFALO HISTORICAL SOCIETY 

VOLUME TWENTY-NINE

THE WAR OF 1812 ON THE NIAGARA FRONTIER

 by LOUIS BABCOCK

Buffalo Historical Society, 1927. First Edition. Very good hardcover, no dustjacket. Tight binding, solid spine, small tear to front hinge (see photo) but holding strong, previous owner's signature to ffep, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, maps, 3 fold -out plates, 8vo, index, 385 pages. Additional section at end of book with photos of "recently torn down" prominent buildings and residences in the Buffalo area circa 1927. 

This important work of operations on both sides of the Niagara frontier during the War of 1812 is based on official British and American accounts. The author acknowledges the work of the Canadian military historian General Ernest Cruikshank. An important work on the New York frontier theater during the War of 1812.

Buffalo NY, history, Niagara Falls, Niagara River, War of 1812, Niagara Frontier, Black Rock, Beaver Dams, Fort Erie, War Losses...

 

Loc: A7

WAR 1812 BUFFALO NY HISTORY NIAGARA FALLS TORONTO LOSSES LOST ARCHITECTURE 1927

BUFFALO HISTORICAL SOCIETY 

VOLUME TWENTY-NINE

THE WAR OF 1812 ON THE NIAGARA FRONTIER

 by LOUIS BABCOCK

Buffalo Historical Society, 1927. First Edition. Very good hardcover, no dustjacket. Tight binding, solid spine, small tear to front hinge (see photo) but holding strong, previous owner's signature to ffep, clean unmarked text. Illustrated, maps, 3 fold -out plates, 8vo, index, 385 pages. Additional section at end of book with photos of "recently torn down" prominent buildings and residences in the Buffalo area circa 1927. 

This important work of operations on both sides of the Niagara frontier during the War of 1812 is based on official British and American accounts. The author acknowledges the work of the Canadian military historian General Ernest Cruikshank. An important work on the New York frontier theater during the War of 1812.

Buffalo NY, history, Niagara Falls, Niagara River, War of 1812, Niagara Frontier, Black Rock, Beaver Dams, Fort Erie, War Losses...

 

Loc: A7