> > In a message dated 2/22/2006 8:28:28 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > jschilds@pacbell.net writes: > > Where did this battle take place? I've never heard of it also. But > first > thought: Did you "Google" search it? Most all these events are listed > as > were the list of soldiers involved. Sandy > It took place near present-day Monroe, MI, which is off of I-75 between Toledo and Detroit. There is a historical site and museum in the area. Although it is not too far from where I live, and I have passed that way probably hundreds of times, I've never stopped there. I'll have to put it on my list. At least I finally made it to Fort Meigs, where it is possible that my g-g-grandfather spent some time. After the slaughter of the wounded soldiers by the Indian allies of the British, the phrase "Remember the Raisin" became a rallying cry in many frontier areas such as Kentucky, and led to a lot of volunteers signing up. Doug Gordon