Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Gordon Drummond

Battles of Gordon Drummond

British Army general (1772-1854)

Gordon Drummond is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1813 and 1814: 3 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in United States (2), Canada (2). Taken in date order, the sites lie 88 km apart end to end, 29 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of 1812 (4).

Capture of Fort NiagaraBattle of BuffaloBattle of Lundy's LaneSiege of Fort ErieCapture of Fort NiagaraBattle of BuffaloBattle of Lundy's LaneSiege of Fort ErieTorontoRochesterSyracuseHamiltonIthacaBarrieErieBinghamtonKingstonElmira200 km43.078N, 78.997W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1813: 2 engagements2 in 18131814: 2 engagements2 in 181418131814
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Capture of Fort Niagara, 1813Battle of Buffalo, 1813Battle of Lundy's Lane, 1814Siege of Fort Erie, 181418131814
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1813Capture of Fort NiagaraFort Niagara, United StatesBritish victory
30 December 1813Battle of BuffaloBuffalo, New York, United States39 km SBritish-Indigenous victory
25 July 1814Battle of Lundy's LaneBattle of Lundy's Lane National Historic Site, Canada23 km NWSee Aftermath
4 August 1814Siege of Fort ErieFort Erie, Canada26 km SEAmerican victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, George Theodore Berthon, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.