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| Major Benjamin Elizabethtown in Upper Canada, freeing British deserters and American soldiers who had been captured earlier on American soil. Lieutenant "Red George" MacDonnell of the Glengarry Fencibles took upon himself to retaliate with a raid on Ogdensburg, N.Y. MacDonnell's surprise attack came when as Glengarries made parade manoeuvres on the frozen St. Lawrence River. Forsyth's men were caught off guard and, after a heated skirmish, retreated from Ogdensburg. |
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