Patriot Chronicles: The Odyssey of Chauncey Sheldon

By John C. Carter Introduction: Between December, 1837 and December, 1838, there were at least 14 recorded armed incursions from United States into Upper Canada. These unsanctioned invasions were undertaken by what was referred to as the “Patriot Army.” Its intention was to overthrow what was seen by some as oppression and “British tyranny.” While … Continue reading Patriot Chronicles: The Odyssey of Chauncey Sheldon