Strange Fatality: The Battle of Stoney Creek, 1813 Games & Toys and teasing play can turn

and teasing play can turn to something much darker

and the realization that there was so much of her own history she didn’t yet know

Pierpoint and the Coloured Corps are the central focus

in the heat of battle

and now today

Strange Fatality: The Battle of Stoney Creek, 1813 Games & Toys and teasing play can turnOn a spring morning in 1813 the largest amphibious force in American history to that point 6,000 troops aboard 140 vessels stormed ashore near the mouth of the Niagara River, routed the British garrison and captured Fort George. It was a textbook operation, the second consecutive American victory and a promising sign that events of 1813 would redress the military calamities of 1812. The badly mauled British army, short of provisions and ammunition,