Key people
Is Billy Green A Scout?
Billy Green is a scout in the battle of Stoney Creek
What First Nations were involved?
Six Nations War Chief John Brant and John Norton
When did the Stoney Creek Battle end?
1813
Why did the British invade Canada?
In an attempt to curb France's economic power worldwide.
What is the Lieutenant's name?
Lieutenant Colonel John Harvey
How did the First Nations affect the Battle?
They fought hard to protect their alliance with the British
Who started the Battle of Stoney Creek?
Harvey and 700 men of the 8th and 49th regiments
When did the Stoney Creek War start?
June 4,1813
When was Billy Green born?
February 4th, 1794
Why did the First Nations form and alliance with the British?
They formed an alliance to protect John Brant, from being killed
How did the Battle of Stoney Creek affect Canada?
British Red Coats on the field at the Battle of Stoney Creek. The engagement at Stoney Creek returned the Niagara Peninsula to British and Canadian control and ended the US attempt to conquer the western part of the province
What prevented the British from invading America from Canada?
The Americans defeated the British at Lake Erie and Lake Champlain in the north.
Why is Billy Green important?
Billy Green, was key to the British-Upper Canadian victory at the Battle of Stoney Creek
Who was John Brant?
He initiated the establishment of schools, and from 1828 served as superintendent of the Six Nations.
How many US generals were captured at the Battle of Stoney Creek?
After the capture of two significant American leaders.
What was the reason for the Battle of Stoney Creek?
The Americans planned to invade Upper Canada from Detroit and the Niagara Peninsula.
Why was John Chandler important to the Battle of Stoney Creek?
Cutting off the British at Burlington Heights on the following day.
Who was the leader of the First Nations?
John Brant
What was the reason for the Battle of Stoney Creek?
the Americans planned to invade Upper Canada from Detroit and the Niagara Peninsula.
How many Americans died in the Battle of Stoney Creek?
17 Americans were killed.