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Battle of Beaver Dams



The Battle of Beaver Dams was a small battle on June 24, 1813, during the War of 1812. An American attempt to surprise a British outpost at Beaver Dams near Fort George failed, and the Americans were ambushed by Indians, eventually surrendering to the commander of a small British detachment.



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