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Major General Isaac Memorial

This memorial erected in 1920 is dedicated to Major General Isaac, “The Hero of Upper Canada for his brilliant capture of Hull’s army at Detroit with a much smaller force. See the plaque inscription for more details.

Inscription

[Plaque/Plaque]

HISTORIC SITES
MONUMENTS
BOARD CANADA

WAR OF 1812.

Major General Isaac Brock
with 40 men of His Majesty’s
41st Regiment and 260 of the
York, Lincoln, Oxford and
Norfolk militia, set out from
Port Dover on the 8th August,
1812, to relieve the invaded
western frontier.
His brilliant capture of
Hull’s army at Detroit with
a much smaller force saved
this province to the Empire
and made Brock
“The Hero of
Upper Canada.”
ERECTED 1920.

Français

Monument commémoratif du Major-général Isaac

Ce monument commémoratif érigé en 1920 est dédié au Major-général Isaac, « le héros du Haut-Canada », pour l’éclatante victoire sur l’armée de Hull, à Fort Detroit, remportée en dépit d’effectifs bien moindres que ceux de l’ennemi. Voir l’inscription sur la plaque pour plus de détails.

Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.

Location: Powell Park, 246 Main Street, Port Dover
Emplacement : Parc Powell, 246, rue Main, Port Dover
Coordinates · Coordonnées: 42.786270, -80.202710
Marker type: Cairn and plaque
Type de repère : Tumulus et plaque
Source: Veterans Affairs Canada – National Inventory of Canadian Military Memorials
Licence · Permission: Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada (Veterans Affairs Canada).
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