British Canadian US A Very Brilliant Affair Battle of Queenston Heights 1812 Used Hardcover Reference Book

*British Canadian US: A Very Brilliant Affair—Battle of Queenston Heights 1812* is a used hardcover reference book that examines the historical events surrounding the Battle of Queenston Heights. This work focuses on the significant engagement fought on October 13, 1812, during the War of 1812, between British, Canadian, and United States forces near Queenston, Upper Canada (now Ontario). The book provides analysis of military strategies, key personnel, and political implications of the battle, which marked the first major confrontation of the conflict and the death of British Major General Sir Isaac Brock. Features include detailed maps, period illustrations, and appendices with orders of battle and primary source excerpts. This title is suitable for researchers and collectors seeking information on North American military history, tactics, and the broader context of early 19th-century warfare. The condition is used, with signs of previous handling consistent with standard reference materials of its age.  Total of 328 pages.