Skirmish at Doran's Farm | |||||||
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Part of War of 1812 | |||||||
Commemorative sign at Doran's Farm, the site of the skirmish | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Upper Canada | United States | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Capt. George Merkley Capt. Alex McMillan | Maj. John Woodford | ||||||
Units involved | |||||||
1st Regiment of Dundas Militia 2nd Regiment of Glengarry Militia | 2nd U.S. Light Dragoons | ||||||
Strength | |||||||
200 | 250+ | ||||||
Casualties and losses | |||||||
No casualties |
11 killed and wounded several taken prisoner |
The Skirmish at Doran's Farm was a small skirmish during the War of 1812 fought during Wilkinson's advance up the St. Lawrence.[1]