A Chapter of the History of the War of 1812 in the Northwest Embracing the Sur
A Chapter of the History of the War of 1812 in the Northwest Embracing the Sur
William Stanley Hatch
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His personal ap- pearance was commanding; he must have been six feet three or four inches in height ; very massive and large boned, though not fleshy, and apparently of immense muscu- lar power. His Aids were elegant young men, very near if not quite six feet in height, and in their splendid uniforms, all three presented a brilliant appearance. But how transitory and evanescent the gratification of that day and that event. In a few short weeks, less than two months, on the 13th of October, 1812..., two of these noble men and gentlemanly officers, had fallen. At this distant day, I feel it due to myself and to them, to record the sentiment of regret 64 A CHAPTER OF THE which impressed itself upon my mind, when the announcement came that General Brock and Colonel MacDonnel, public ene- mies as they were, had terminated their earthly career at Queenstown. Our much regretted brass field piece, with her glorious revolutionary record still upon her, untouched and unscathed, came again under the folds of the stars and stripes at the battle of the Thames.
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