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Canadian Historic Sites: Occasional Papers in Archaeology and History No. 11



A History of Fort George, Upper Canada

by Robert S. Allen

Appendix A

Return of Killed, Wounded and Missing of His Majesty's Troops in Action with the Enemy at Fort George, May the 27th, 1813.

General Staff — 1 wounded.

Royal Artillery — 1 rank and file killed; 1 rank and file wounded.

8th or King's Regiment — 1 lieutenant killed; 1 major, 3 lieutenants, 1 ensign wounded; 11 sergeants, 4 drummers, 181 rank and file missing.

41st Regiment — 3 rank and file wounded and missing.

49th Regiment — 2 rank and file killed; 2 rank and file wounded; 4 drummers, 28 rank and file wounded and missing.

Left in hospitals and wounded on former occasions — 16 rank and file, not included.

Glengarry Regiment — 1 captain, 1 ensign, 1 sergeant, 24 rank and file killed; 1 captain, 1 lieutenant, 1 ensign, 3 sergeants, 20 rank and file wounded; 1 lieutenant, 2 sergeants, 23 rank and file wounded and missing.

Royal Newfoundland Regiment — 21 rank and file killed; 1 captain, 1 lieutenant, 1 sergeant, 6 rank and file wounded; 5 rank and file wounded and missing.

Total — 1 captain, 1 lieutenant, 1 ensign, 1 sergeant, 48 rank and file killed; 1 general staff, 1 major, 2 captains, 5 lieutenants, 2 ensigns, 4 sergeants, 29 rank and file wounded; 1 lieutenant, 13 sergeants, 8 drummers, 240 rank and file wounded and missing.

Names of officers killed and wounded:

Killed — 8th or King's Regiment — Lieutenant James Drummie.

Glengarry Regiment — Captain Liddle, Ensign McLean.

Wounded — Colonel Myers, Acting Quartermaster-General, severely, not dangerously.

8th Regiment — Major Edward Cotton, Lieutenant J. W. Lloyd severely and prisoner; Lieutenants Mortimer, McMathon and Horace Noel; Ensign Richard Nicholson, severely and prisoner.

Glengarry Regiment — Captain Roxborough, Lieutenant Kerr, Ensign Kerr.

Royal Newfoundland Regiment — Captain Winter, Lieutenant Stewart.

Edward Baynes
Adjutant-General, North America1



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