Bonnycastle Sir Richard Henry 1791-1848 Born In England Served In


Canada in 1812, and engaged in the capture of Fort Castine. During the

Rebellion of 1837-1838 commanded the engineers in Canada West, and

defended Kingston in 1838; knighted for distinguished service, 1837.

Afterwards commander of engineers in Newfoundland. =Bib.=: The Canadas

in 1841. For biog., see Dict. Nat. Biog.



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