Brock's Monument
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Brock's Monument is a 56-metre column atop Queenston Heights in Queenston, Ontario, Canada, dedicated to Major General Sir Isaac Brock, one of Canada's heroes of the War of 1812. Brock, a British Army
Brock's Monument in 2010, Queenston, Ontario
1st Brock's Monument (1824–1840)
1st Brock's Monument showing explosion damage (9 May 1841)
The second monument in 1915
Battle of Queenston Heights
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The Battle of Queenston Heights was the first major engagement of the War of 1812. The battle took place on 13 October 1812, at Queenston in Upper Canada and was a decisive British victory. United Sta
Brock's Monument
…aides-de-camp, Lieutenant-Colonel John Macdonell, are interred at the monument's base on the heights above the battlefield where both fell during the Battle of Queenston Heights. The current monument was constructed between 1853 and 1856, which replaced an earlier Monument to Brock on the battlefield (1824–1840). Parks Canada…
Death of General Brock at the Battle of Queenston Heights John David Kelly, 1896
Major General Isaac Brock led a force made up of British regulars and Canadian militia during the Battle of Queenston Heights.
Major General Stephen Van Rensselaer commanded American forces at the Battle of Queenston Heights
An attempt to arrange a prisoner exchange was made on 12 October by Major Thomas Evans who deduced that an American attack was imminent.