Links to Other Canadian Military Sites
French-Indian Wars
Links
Overview
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Index to French-Indian Wars
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The French and Indian War
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French-Indian Wars
Battles
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Plains of Abraham Sept. 13, 1759
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Battle of Quebec
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Fort Stanwix National Monument Home Page
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Account of French defeat in Canada, 1755
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French Account of Braddock's Defeat, 1755
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Robert Clive on the Battle of Calcutta, 1757
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Robert Clive on the Battle of Plassey, 1757
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General Townshend's Report on the Fall of Quebec, 1759
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Captain Knox's Account of the Fall of Quebec, 1759
Biographies
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George Washington
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James Wolfe
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William Pitt, the Elder
Muster Rolls, Soldiers & General Militia Information
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Rules of Rogers' Rangers, 1759
Databases
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List of French-Indian War Ancestors
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List of French Soldiers
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>Colonial Archives at the National Archives of Canada - searchable database
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>Jeffrey Amherst Papers Correspondence during the French Indian War to and from Sir Jeffery Amherst, first Baron Amherst (1717-1797) and military officer, who was
appointed Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in North America in 1758. Fonds consists of the Amherst Manuscripts which constitute a valuable source
concerning events in North America during the pivotal period of the Seven Years'
War.
Maps
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>French & Indian War Maps
Links to The Olive Tree Genealogy Pages
Battles
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Battle of Great Meadows Fort Necessity first battle of the War in 1754
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Battle of Lake George 1755
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Fort Ticonderoga, July 8, 1758: 42nd Highland Regiment (formerly Black Watch)
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Louisbourg, Cape Breton, June 2-July 27, 1758: Fraser's Highlanders (78th)
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Fort DuQuesne (Fort Pitt), July-Nov, 1758: Montgomerie's Highlanders (77th)
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Martinique & Guadeloupe, Jan-Apr, 1759: 2nd Battalion of the Royal Highlanders (42nd)
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Ticonderoga-Niagara, Jul, 1759: Royal Highlanders (42nd) & Montgomery's Highlanders (77th)
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Heights of Abraham, September 13, 1759: Fraser's Highlanders (78th)
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Quebec, Apr 28-May 10, l760: Fraser's Highlanders (78th)
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Little Keome & Fort Loudon, June-Aug, 1760: Montgomery's Highlanders (77th)
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Montreal, Aug-Sep 8, 1760: Royal Highlanders (42nd) & Fraser's Highlanders (78th)
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Dominique, June 1761: Montgomery's Highlanders (77th)
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Martinique & Havannah, 1762: Royal Highlanders (42nd) & Montgomery's Highlanders (77th)
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St. John's, Newfoundland, 1762: Montgomery's Highlanders (77th) & Fraser's Highlanders (78th)
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Bushy Run, Aug 4-6, 1763: Royal Highlanders (42nd) & Montgomery's Highlanders (77th)
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Fort Pitt & Indian Warfare, 1764-1765: Royal Highlanders (42nd)
Biographies
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Montcalm ~ French Major General
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Wolfe ~British General
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Jeffrey Amherst ~ British Commander in Chief
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Edward Braddock ~ British Commander in Chief
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Thomas Gage ~ British General and Colonial Governor
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William Shirley ~ British governor
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Robert Dinwiddie ~ British Lieut. Gov. of Virginia
American Revolution
Links
Biographies
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Joseph Brant (Thayendanega)
Regiments
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The American Revolutionary War - choose the British or the American point of view. Includes lists of all regiments - American, British and Loyalist
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Regiments of the British Army - overview
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His Majesty's 6th Regiment of Foot
64th. Regiment of Foot
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Brant's Volunteers
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Butler's Rangers
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King's Orange Rangers
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King's Rangers
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The Kings Men ~ Loyalist Units in New York and North America
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Kings' Rangers Muster Roll
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The King's Royal Yorkers
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McAlpin's Unit
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Maryland Loyalists
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Peters' Corps
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Queen's Rangers
Databases
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North Carolina Loyalists Lists of Loyalists; those with confiscated lands; pension lists; Loyalist claims
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Revolutionary War Soldiers & Descendants
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Cumberland Co. Nova Scotia GenWeb Page The October 1784 census return of the West Chester Loyalists around Remsheg & the March 1785 land grant to the same persons.
Muster Rolls
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Loyalist Muster Rolls Index ~ Donna Ristenbatt's page
Maps
You can use the Search Box below to see stunning pictures of the American Revolution.
Type in IMAGES + American Revolution then hit the SEARCH button
1776 Bowles' map of the seat of war 330 kb
1776 A plan of the attack of Fort Sulivan near Charles Town in South Carolina 176 kb
1776 A plan of the river and sound of D'awfoskee in South Carolina 277 kb
1776 The theatre of war in North America 282 kb
1780 new and accurate map of North Carolina and part of South Carolina, with the field of battle
between Earl Cornwallis and General Gates. 218 kb
1783 The United States of North America with the British and Spanish territories according to the treaty. 278 kb
Miscellaneous
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A Loyalist Bibliography
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Drums Along The Mohawk
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New York State Libary ~ Loyalist information
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US Army Centre of Military History List of Loyalist Resources
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British Headquarters Papers, The Carleton Papers, Kings' Name Project
War of 1812
Links
Overviews
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Key Events & Causes of the War of 1812
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Other War of 1812 Events
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The War of 1812
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War of 1812
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War of 1812 (1812-1814)
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The War of 1812 Homepage
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War of 1812 (1812-1814) great page by Canadian Forces College, Department of National Defence (Canada)
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History of War of 1812 ~ by the Ontario Government
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Rocket's Red Glare
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War of 1812
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Visiting American History - The War of 1812
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War of 1812
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The War of 1812 - Reliving History
Battles & Forts
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Various Battles of War of 1812
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Fort Erie
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Pictures of Fort Erie
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Battle of Stoney Creek
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Battlefield House Museum, Stoney Creek
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The War of 1812: Niagara to Stoney Creek
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The Road to Washington, British Army Style
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Battle of Fort Stephenson
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Fort McHenry
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Fort George
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Old Fort Niagara - American History
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Niagara Parks Commission
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Nancy Island Historic Site - The Nancy was a fur trading vessel pressed into service during the war and was on the Nottawasaga River on August 14, 1814
Biographies
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Sir Isaac's Brock's Coatee
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Tecumseh and his role in the War of 1812
Muster Rolls & Regiments
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1818 Militia Muster Roll, Hastings Co. ON
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List of Some Men in the Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles 1812-1814
Documents & Proclamations
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Prize Court: Standing Interrogatories
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Declaration of the War of 1812
Research
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War of 1812 - Pathfinder
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War of 1812 - Research
Miscellaneous
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History of the HMCS Star in the War of 1812
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http://www.imuc.org/links.html Great Page of Links!
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African American Freedom Fighters Soldiers for Liberty
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War of 1812 Pathfinder
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Military ReEnactment Society of Canada
Rebellion of 1837
Links
Overview
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The Rebellion by EduNet
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Towards Confederation Government of Canada's Articles
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Rebellions in Upper & Lower Canada
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Outbreaks in Canada The British Parliament Refuses Responsible Government
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History of the Rebellion Government of Ontario site
Biographies
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William & Samuel Jarvis
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John Strachan
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John Maitland a biography
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William Lyon MacKenzie a photo on the Ontario Government website
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Biographies of various individuals
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The Family Compact Members
Battles
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Pele Island the battle
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Amherstburg the battle
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Battle of St. Eustache picture
Miscellaneous
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John D. Servos Epaulettes worn in War of 1812 and Rebellion of 1837
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Carving by William Reid, Prisoner of War in the Toronto Gaol, 1838
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History of the HMCS Star in the Rebellion
Lists of Men Who Participated
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List of Local Men who fought at the Battle of the Windmill published in Watertown
Daily Times New York
Fenian Raids
Links
Overview
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The Fenian Brotherhood
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Postwar Tensions
Timeline
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Timeline
Battles
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Fenian Raid of John O'Neill near Niagara
Biographies
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James Stephens
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Alfred Booker
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John Stoughton Dennis
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Michael Doheny, Fenian Leader
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Michael Murphy
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John O'Mahony
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John O'Neill
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William Roberts
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William O'Donohue
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Sir John A. MacDonald
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William Smith
Muster Rolls
Looking for links!
Songs
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The Queen's Own Regiment - A Fenian Song
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General O'Neil's Address to His Army
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Our Canadian Volunteers
Books
° Fenianism In North America by W. S. Neidhardt
° The Fenian Movement in The United States by William D'Arcy
° Fenian Heroes and Martyrs by John Savage
° The Last Invasion of Canada by by Hereford Senior
Visit Other Sites
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The Fenian Invasions of Canada
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Fenian Raids in Canada
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Canadian General Service Medal (1866 - 1870)
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The Regimental Museum - Fenian Raids
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Fenian Rescue of Australian Prisoners
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The Fenians
Riel Rebellion
Links
Links
Canadian General Service Medal (1866 - 1870)
Browse by Subject: Riel, Louis
Riel House National Historic Site
NorthWest Rebellion
Links
Visit Other Sites
Overview
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Chronology of Events
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Historical Background~ from The University of Saskatchewan website
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Browse by Subject: Northwest Rebellion, 1885 - History~ from The University of Saskatchewan website
Battles
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Batoche
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Batoche
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Holdings of the University of Saskatchewan
Biographies
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Louis Riel ~ at The University of Saskatchewan's online webpage
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Browse by Subject: Riel, Louis~ from The University of Saskatchewan website
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Gabriel Dumont ~ at The University of Saskatchewan's online webpage
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Mistahimaskwa (Big Bear) ~ at The University of Saskatchewan's online webpage
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Pitikwahanapiwiyin (Poundmaker) ~ at The University of Saskatchewan's online webpage
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Sir Frederick Dobson Middleton ~ at The University of Saskatchewan's online webpage
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William Dillon Otter ~ at The University of Saskatchewan's online webpage
Databases
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Alexander Campbell's An Account of the Advances of the 7th Fusiliers of
London to aid in the suppression of the North West Rebellion of 1885
Regiments
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The First Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Scroll down to Northwest Rebellion
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The Royal Canadian Dragoons
Miscellaneous
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NorthWest Rebellion lots of links here for a variety of resources
Boer (South African) War
Links
Historical Overview
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Historical Overview
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The Boer War This site has a good outline, poems, a map and a list of related sites
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The South African Embassy History of the Boer War
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Boer War
Battles
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Jameson Raid
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The Battle of Majuba Hill 1881
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The Battle of Omdurman-Sudan 1898
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The Battle of Paardeberg 1902
Biographies
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W. A. Hare - A Canadian in the Boer War
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The South African War Virtual Library - Robert Wotton
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Paul Kruger
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Andries Pretorius
Muster Rolls & Regiments
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The First Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Scroll down to Boer War
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The Birth of the Canadian Signalling Corps 24 Oct. 1903
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The Royal Canadian Dragoons in the Boer War
Databases
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Canadian Fatalities
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Books of Remembrance - The South African War and The Nile Expedition Books of Remembrance
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SOUTH AFRICAN WAR SERVICE RECORDS, 1899-1902
Miscellaneous
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South African Act of 1909
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South African War a Virtual Library
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CMCC - Treasures Gallery - Boer War Artillery Piece
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The British Empire & Commonwealth Land Forces: South Africa
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The South African Military History Society
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Weaponry of the South African War
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Boer War Artillery Piece British artillery recaptured by Canadians in the Battle of Liliefontein
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Books, Documents and Periodicals of the Boer War
WW 1
Links
Overview
Veterans Affairs Canada--WW I History
Military History of WW1
Canada and the First World War--National Archives of Canada (exhibition)
Biographies
WW 1 Journal of John Spracklin ~ this journal is put online by his grandson
Databases
CEF Database Canadian Expeditionary Force database at the National Archives of Canada. This is a searchable index of all individuals who served in WWI in Canada.
Canada's Book of Remembrance Names of Canadian soldiers who died in six wars -this is a beautifully designed book
>Canadian Virtual War Memorial Searchable database of those soldiers killed in WWI and WWII
Documents
The WW1 Document Archives
Regiments
>The First Canadian Division in WW1
The First Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery Scroll down to WW1
The Royal Canadian Dragoons in WW1
WW1 Canadian Infrantry and Cavalry
> Canadian Air Aces & Heroes of WWI, WWII and Korea ~ a very nicely done page!
The Aerodrome - Aces and Aircraft of WW1 ~ Scott Hamilton's excellent page
Memorials
Masonic War Memorial Freemasons of Windsor and Essex Co. Ontario
Music & Songs
>Songs of the First World War
Sheet Music from Canada's Past: First World War Era (National Library of
Canada)
The Virtual Gramophone: The First World War Era (National Library of Canada)
Miscellaneous
> Trenches on the Web ~ Mike Iavarone's info packed homepage on WW1 - a must see
The Great War Society
Carl Pepin's site (in French)on WW1
Orders, Decorations & Medals
WW II
Links
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Miscellaneous Canadian Military
Links
Peacekeeping
Write to Our Troops Abroad
>Canadian Forces Peace Support Training Centre
Peacekeeper's Home Page
Peacekeeping and Related Operations--University of New Brunswick St. John
Library
RCMP's Peacekeeping Role
Lists Containing Soldier's Names
Canadian Virtual War Memorial (Newfoundland)
>The Canadian Virtual War Memorial - Veterans Affairs Canada
Claims to Pensions - In the Sessional Papers of 32 Victoria 1869 (75). This is a report of militia
pensions being paid giving name of soldier, rank, unit, reason for pension and sometimes gives
name of a parent.
>Books of Remembrance -- Browse the 6 books kept on Parliament Hill in Ottawa Ontario for a fallen soldier's name
Cadets at the Military College in 1877 - later named the Royal Military College (RMC)
>Commonwealth War Graves Commission -- searchable database
Index British Military and Naval Records - Archives militaires et navales britanniques
Treasures Gallery - Carvings by prisoners of war
General Information Links
Cyndi's List of Canadian Military Sites
Military Organizations
Veterans Affairs/Anciens Combattants Canada
National Archives of Canada
Department of National Defense
The Royal Canadian Legion
History
From Colony to Country A Reader's Guide to Canadian Military History
(National Library of Canada)
>Canadian Forces Directorate of History and Heritage
Canadian Heritage Gallery--Wars, Battles & Rebellions
Canadian Land Forces History
Canada At War: History of the Military and RCMP
Canadian Military Communications - A History From the Military Communications and Electronics Museum
Canadian Air Force / la Force aérienne canadienne
Canadian Navy
Canadian Navy of Yesterday and Today
Land Force Command
Canadian Army, Land Force Command
The Unofficial Canadian Army Homepage
Department of National Defense - Roundel Air Force News
Explorers and Military Figures
Explorers and Military Figures - photos online
Prime Ministers of Canada
>Veterans Affairs Canada--WW I History
>Veterans Affairs Canada--Second World War History
Museums & Collections
Welcome to the Canadian War Museum (CWM)
Canadian Aviation Museum
Canadian Militaria Directory & Sourcebook
Canadian Museum of Civilization Corporation home page
Canada's Digital Collections-Canada At War
Canadian War Artists--National Archives of Canada
Canadian War Poster Collection--McGill University Libraries
Canvas of War--Masterpieces from the Canadian War Museum
Medals & Insignia
Crests of the Canadian Forces
Regiments
The Black Watch (RHR) of Canada History
Brockville Infantry Company 1862 "Than"...
Canadian Grenadier Guards
Canadian Grenadier Guards Pre-Twentieth Century History
The Canadian Army - Queens Own Rifles Regimental History
Lincoln and Welland Regiment
Queen's Own Rifles History
Royal Canadian Hussars (Montreal)
The Calgary Highlanders
The First Regiment Royal Canadian Horse Artillery
The Royal Canadian Dragoons
>The First Canadian Division - WW1 & WW2
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