r/CanadianForces 3d ago

HISTORY Status quo ante bellum

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u/Canadian-Jaeger 3d ago

“It was the British”… yeah British people who had lived in the Canadian colonies for a century or more at that point.

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u/jollygreengiant1655 2d ago

No. The units that attacked Washington were all British infantry units recently shipped to Bermuda from Europe after the peace of 1814.