Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of Henry Dearborn

Battles of Henry Dearborn

American politician (1751-1829)

Henry Dearborn is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1781 and 1813: 3 battles and 1 siege across 2 present-day countries, most in Canada (3), United States (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 1,460 km apart end to end, 487 km between engagements on average. Most belong to War of 1812 (3), American Revolutionary War (1).

Siege of YorktownBattle of Lacolle MillsBattle of Fort GeorgeBattle of YorkSiege of YorktownBattle of Lacolle MillsBattle of Fort GeorgeBattle of YorkPhiladelphiaBostonDetroitMontréalClevelandPittsburghCincinnatiOttawaNorfolkBuffalo500 km41.156N, 76.388W
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1781: 1 engagements1812: 1 engagements1813: 2 engagements2 in 181317811813
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Siege of Yorktown, 1781Battle of Lacolle Mills, 1812Battle of Fort George, 1813Battle of York, 181317811813
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
1781Siege of YorktownYorktown, Virginia, United StatesFranco-American victory
20 November 1812Battle of Lacolle MillsLacolle, Canada911 km NAnglo-Mohawk victory
1813Battle of Fort GeorgeCanada497 km WAmerican victory
27 April 1813Battle of YorkToronto, Canada51 km NWAmerican victory; Public buildings, including the...

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, Gilbert Stuart, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.