[1] Wm. James' Mil. Oc. of War of 1812. [2] History of the War of 1812. [3] James says at St. Regis. [4] James. [5] Letter of Hampton to Armstrong. [6] James. [7] To the Secretary of War, Sept. 25th, 1813, in Palmer's Hist. Register of the U.S., I., for 1814. [8] Ibid. [9] Chiefly Appleton's Cycl. of Am. Biog. [10] Supplement to same. It contains a portrait of Izard. [11] H. Sulte. [12] Garneau, Hist. Can. [13] Garneau. [14] Garneau. [15] Christie gives him credit for this point. [16] See letters of "Veritas." [17] Christie Hist. Can. [18] Wilkinson's letters [19] All full accounts of the battle from this stage on are chiefly founded on that remarkable letter of a participant signing "Temoin Oculaire," published in Montreal, 29 Oct., 1813. It is open, however, to some corrections of detail. [20] Garneau and Sellar; but Coffin says they were French-Canadian _voyageurs_, and Mr. John Fraser, from tradition, says _five-sixths_ French-Canadians. I have been unable to obtain the necessary verifications from Ottawa or elsewhere. [21] W.F. Coffin, Hist. War of 1812. [22] Jame's Military Occurrences, I., 306. [23] Coffin. [24] James. [25] Coffin. [26] James, I., p. 308. [27] Purdy gives an interesting and clear account (_Vide_ Palmer's Hist. Register for 1814) of this march and some other matters, in his report to Wilkinson. [28] James. [29] James says sixty. [30] James. [31] Temoin Oc. [32] Garneau. [33] Tradition. [34] James. [35] James. [36] Temoin Oculaire. [37] James. [38] Tradition. [39] James. [40] Coffin. [41] James. [42] This was "a fact known to many persons now alive," according to a petition for a medal by his family in 1849. [43] James. [44] See his despatch. [45] Sulte. [46] Hampton's Report on the Battle: Palmer's Hist. Register, 1814. [47] James. [48] James. [49] "Officier actif et zelé." (Temoin Oculaire.) [50] James. [51] Palmer's Hist. Register. End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of An Account Of The Battle Of Chateauguay by William D. Lighthall