Raid on Fort Schlosser

Raid on Fort Schlosser
Part of War of 1812
Date July 5, 1813 Location Fort Schlosser, New York Result British Victory
Belligerents
United Kingdom	United States
Commanders and leaders
James Fitzgibbon	Unknown
Strength
41	11
Casualties and losses
None	11 captured

On July 5, 1813, 34 Canadian militia and 7 British regulars from the 49th Regiment of Foot crossed the Niagara River and raided Fort Schlosser. They took the American garrison of 11 by surprise and captured them along with all the arms and stores.^[1]