The Sudden Fallout Behind Canada’s Governor In Chief Sir George Prevost

Colonial Era to Present Day History Buff

Understand why U.S. Forces weren’t in any position to explore further campaigns going north into Canada. Discover just how sharp criticism itself began after George Prevost issued the unexpected order to retreat in midst of Navy’s defeat. Learn what course of action General Philip Robinson took 11 Days later come September 22. Determine if George Prevost himself wrote any letters defending his actions after having ordered the retreat. Determine whether British Navy was ultimately cleared of any wrongdoing behind Prevost’s conduct. Learn where Commodore James Yeo stood in the midst of Prevost’s fallout. Get to know Alicia Cockburn including her stance towards George Prevost. Discover how the newspapers in Lower Canada became critical towards Prevost’s actions. Learn what formal decision was made in November 1814 by high ranking British Government Officials. Decide if it’s fair to admit that the war itself was far from over following U.S. Victories in Northern New York. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kirk-monroe/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kirk-monroe/support