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ames= (1780-1863). Born in Ireland. Joined the Tarbert Fencibles, 1798; served in Holland the following year, and in 1801 present at the battle of Copenhagen. The same year came to Canada with the 49th Regiment, and served under Brock with distinction in the War of 1812. In command of the British at Beaver Dam. In 1822 appointed assistant adjutant-general; and in 1827 clerk of the House of Assembly. Commissioned as colonel of the second West York Regiment 1831, and took an active part in the suppression of the Rebellion of 1837. Returned to England, where in 1850 made a military knight of Windsor. =Index=: =Bk= Describes gallant conduct of Savery Brock at Egmont-op-Zee, 18-20; his reminiscences of Brock, 66-67. =Sy= Made clerk of Legislative Council, 334. =Mc= Defeats rebels at Montgomery's farm, 379. =Bib.=: FitzGibbon, _A Veteran of 1812_; Lucas, _Canadian War of 1812_; Dent, _Upper Canadian Rebellion_; Read, _Rebellion of 1837_; Lizars, _Humours of '37_; Morgan, _Cel. Can._ =Fitzherbert, Mrs.= =Hd= Haldimand's opinion of, 335. =Fitzmaurice, Lord Edward.= =Dr= On Germain, 170. =Fitzpatrick, Sir Charles= (1853- ). Born in Quebec. Educated at Laval University; studied law, and called to bar, 1876; chief counsel for Louis Riel, 1885, and took part in several other famous trials; represented Quebec County in provincial Assembly, 1890-1896; and in House of Commons, 1896-1906; solicitor-general, 1901; minister of justice, 1901-1906; chief justice of the Supreme Court of Canada, 1906. =Bib.=: Morgan, _Can. Men_; _Canadian Who's Who_. =Five Nations.= =Hd= Post at Oswego to be established for, 142; allies of the British, 148; their rights respected, 166. _See_ Iroquois. =Flag Incident.= =L= In siege of Quebec, 230. =F= In siege of Quebec, 295-298. =Fleet, British, before Quebec.= =WM= Placed under general command of Admiral Charles Saunders, 75; ascends the river, 78; anchors at Ile-aux-Coudres, 83; anchors in Baie St. Paul, 90; at the entrance to the harbour, 111; a few of its vessels pass the town, 123; several vessels attempt the passage by Quebec, 152; sails for England, 238; reappears in the harbour, 267. =Bib.=: Wood, _Logs of Naval Conquest of Canada_ and _The Fight for Canada_; Doughty, _Siege of Quebec_; Bradley, _The Fight with France_. =Fleet, French, at Quebec.= =WM= Protection afforded by to Bourlamaque's army, 167. =Fleming, Sir Sandford= (1827- ). Born at Kirkaldy, Scotland. Came to Canada, 184
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