<P> The Battle of Queenston Heights was the first major battle in the War of 1812 and resulted in a British victory . It took place on 13 October 1812 , near Queenston , Upper Canada ( the present - day province of Ontario ) . It was fought between United States regulars and New York militia forces led by Major General Stephen Van Rensselaer , and British regulars , York and Lincoln militia and Mohawk warriors led by Major General Isaac Brock , and Major General Roger Hale Sheaffe , who took command when Brock was killed . </P>
<P> The Battle of Queenston Heights was the first major battle in the War of 1812 and resulted in a British victory . It took place on 13 October 1812 , near Queenston , Upper Canada ( the present - day province of Ontario ) . It was fought between United States regulars and New York militia forces led by Major General Stephen Van Rensselaer , and British regulars , York and Lincoln militia and Mohawk warriors led by Major General Isaac Brock , and Major General Roger Hale Sheaffe , who took command when Brock was killed . </P>
which tribe was allied with the british in the battle of queenston
which tribe was allied with the british in the battle of queenston
Mohawk
Mohawk