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Upper Canada
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The War of 1812
Upper Canada was the primary theatre of land operations during the War of 1812 between Great Britain and the United States. American attempts to invade and annex the territory were largely repulsed by a combination of British regulars, local militia, and Indigenous allies, such as the Six Nations of the Grand River.
Key engagements, including the Battles of Queenston Heights and Crysler's Farm, served to solidify a nascent, defensive identity among the colonists. The war experience reinforced the political…