Patriot War

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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the several unsuccessful raids carried out against Canada by the Patriots (def. 1) of 1838.

Quotations

1861

There is no doubt however that this Patriot War, as it was significantly termed by them, was winked at by American officials in high places.

1937

The place of the Coburg conspiracy in the Patriot war is plain enough.

1947

One bleak November day Richard was called upon to protect his country in the last engagement of the Patriot War.