Assault on Fort Point: Difference between revisions

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{{Infobox military conflict|conflict=|width=|partof=[[Canadian War]] and the [[Newfoundland Campaign]]|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|date=July 5th – July 6th, 1815|place=Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland|coordinates=|map_type=|map_relief=|map_size=|map_marksize=|map_caption=|map_label=|territory=|result=American Victory|status=|combatants_header=|combatant1={{flag|United States|1795}}|combatant2={{flag|Canada|1812}}|combatant3=|commander1={{flagicon|United States|1795}} [[Richard Dickson]]|commander2={{flagicon|Canada|1812}} [[Benjamin Hughes]]{{WIA}}|commander3=|units1=See [[#American order of battle|American order of battle]]|units2=See [[#Canadian order of battle|Canadian order of battle]]|units3=|strength1=~4,000 Canadian militia ~~24 light guns 18 siege~~ guns|strength2=~~~750~~ British regulars ~250 Canadian militiamen ~750 Newfoundland volunteers 36 guns|strength3=|casualties1='''1,280'''{{unbulleted list

{{Infobox military conflict|conflict=|width=|partof=[[Canadian War]] and the [[Newfoundland Campaign]]|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|date=July 5th – July 6th, 1815|place=Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland|coordinates=|map_type=|map_relief=|map_size=|map_marksize=|map_caption=|map_label=|territory=|result=American Victory|status=|combatants_header=|combatant1={{flag|United States|1795}}|combatant2={{flag|Canada|1812}}|combatant3=|commander1={{flagicon|United States|1795}} [[Richard Dickson]]|commander2={{flagicon|Canada|1812}} [[Benjamin Hughes]]{{WIA}}|commander3=|units1=See [[#American order of battle|American order of battle]]|units2=See [[#Canadian order of battle|Canadian order of battle]]|units3=|strength1=~4,000 Canadian militia 36 guns|strength2=~500 British regulars ~250 Canadian militiamen ~750 Newfoundland volunteers 24 guns|strength3=|casualties1='''1,280'''{{unbulleted list

| (384 killed;

| 870 wounded;

| 25 missing/captured)

}}|casualties2='''3,~~826~~''' {{unbulleted list

}}|casualties2='''1,740''' {{unbulleted list

| (~~263~~ killed;

| (264 killed;

| ~~423~~ wounded;

| 397 wounded;

| 2,~~600~~ missing/captured)

| 1,079 missing/captured)

}}|casualties3=|notes=|campaignbox={{Campaignbox NFC}}}}

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==== '''2nd Artillery Brigade, Division of Cavalry and Artillery''' ====

* 1st New Brunswick ~~Light Artillery~~

* 1st New Brunswick Battery

* 2nd New Brunswick ~~Artillery~~

* 2nd New Brunswick Battery

* 1st Prince Edward Island Heavy ~~Artillery~~

* 1st Nova Scotia Battery

* 2nd Nova Scotia Battery

* 3rd Nova Scotia Battery

* 1st Prince Edward Island Heavy Battery

=== British ===

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-{{Infobox military conflict|conflict=|width=|partof=[[Canadian War]] and the [[Newfoundland Campaign]]|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|date=July 5th – July 6th, 1815|place=Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland|coordinates=<!--Use the {{coord}} template -->|map_type=|map_relief=|map_size=|map_marksize=|map_caption=|map_label=|territory=|result=American Victory|status=|combatants_header=|combatant1={{flag|United States|1795}}|combatant2={{flag|Canada|1812}}|combatant3=|commander1={{flagicon|United States|1795}} [[Richard Dickson]]|commander2={{flagicon|Canada|1812}} [[Benjamin Hughes]]{{WIA}}|commander3=|units1=See [[#American order of battle|American order of battle]]|units2=See [[#Canadian order of battle|Canadian order of battle]]|units3=|strength1=~4,000 Canadian militia<br/>24 light guns<br/>18 siege guns|strength2=~750 British regulars<br/>~250 Canadian militiamen<br/>~750 Newfoundland volunteers<br/>36 guns|strength3=|casualties1='''1,280'''{{unbulleted list
+{{Infobox military conflict|conflict=|width=|partof=[[Canadian War]] and the [[Newfoundland Campaign]]|image=|image_size=|alt=|caption=|date=July 5th – July 6th, 1815|place=Cook's Harbour, Newfoundland|coordinates=<!--Use the {{coord}} template -->|map_type=|map_relief=|map_size=|map_marksize=|map_caption=|map_label=|territory=|result=American Victory|status=|combatants_header=|combatant1={{flag|United States|1795}}|combatant2={{flag|Canada|1812}}|combatant3=|commander1={{flagicon|United States|1795}} [[Richard Dickson]]|commander2={{flagicon|Canada|1812}} [[Benjamin Hughes]]{{WIA}}|commander3=|units1=See [[#American order of battle|American order of battle]]|units2=See [[#Canadian order of battle|Canadian order of battle]]|units3=|strength1=~4,000 Canadian militia<br/>36 guns|strength2=~500 British regulars<br/>~250 Canadian militiamen<br/>~750 Newfoundland volunteers<br/>24 guns|strength3=|casualties1='''1,280'''{{unbulleted list
 | (384 killed;
 | 870 wounded;
 | 25 missing/captured)
-}}|casualties2='''3,826'''<br/>{{unbulleted list
+}}|casualties2='''1,740'''<br/>{{unbulleted list
-| (263 killed;
+| (264 killed;
-| 423 wounded;
+| 397 wounded;
-| 2,600 missing/captured)
+| 1,079 missing/captured)
 }}|casualties3=|notes=|campaignbox={{Campaignbox NFC}}}}
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 ==== '''2nd Artillery Brigade, Division of Cavalry and Artillery''' ====
-* 1st New Brunswick Light Artillery
+* 1st New Brunswick Battery
-* 2nd New Brunswick Artillery
+* 2nd New Brunswick Battery
-* 1st Prince Edward Island Heavy Artillery
+* 1st Nova Scotia Battery
+* 2nd Nova Scotia Battery
+* 3rd Nova Scotia Battery
+* 1st Prince Edward Island Heavy Battery
 === British ===