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Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB (6 October 1769 – 13 October 1812) was a British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey. Brock was assigned to Lower Canada in 1802. Despite facing desertions and near-mutinies, he commanded his regiment in Upper Canada (part of present-day Ontario ) successfully for many years.
Oct 23, 2011 · Sir Isaac Brock, military commander, administrator of Upper Canada (born 6 October 1769 in St Peter Port, Guernsey, England; died 13 October 1812 in Queenston Heights, Upper Canada). Major-General Sir Isaac Brock is best known for defending Upper Canada against American forces during the War of 1812.
Isaac Kristofer Brock (born July 9, 1975) is an American musician and singer-songwriter. He is the lead vocalist, principal songwriter, guitarist and only constant member of the indie rock band Modest Mouse, as well as his side project band, Ugly Casanova.
Apr 11, 2024 · Isaac Brock, Modest Mouse, Rolling Stone Music Now. Brock looks back at recording 'Good News For People Who Love Bad News' — and explains why he'd like to live forever via artificial...
Oct 9, 2024 · Sir Isaac Brock (born October 6, 1769, St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands—died October 13, 1812, Queenston, Upper Canada [now Ontario]) was a British soldier and administrator in Canada, popularly known as the “Hero of Upper Canada” during the War of 1812 against the United States.
Oct 12, 2013 · In the very early morning of October 13, 1812, Major General Isaac Brock was fast asleep in his bunk at Fort George, on the Niagara Frontier. About 4:00 am he was awakened by the distant thud of cannon fire.
Maj.-Gen. Sir Isaac Brock was 43 years old when he died defending Niagara from the American invasion at Queenston Heights on Oct. 13, 1812. His military actions in the War of 1812, particularly his success at Detroit, earned him a knighthood, membership in the Order of Bath, accolades and the sobriquet “Hero of Upper Canada.”
Jun 24, 2021 · Modest Mouse’s Isaac Brock Talks New Album, Acid Trips, Cell Phone Tracking and Dad-Rock. Since its improbable 2004 mainstream breakthrough via the single “Float On” and the accompanying ...
Major-General Sir Isaac Brock was considered one of Canada’s earliest heroes. He is remembered for his inspiring leadership and fearless actions before and during the War of 1812. Brock was born on the island of Guernsey in the English Channel in 1763.
Apr 6, 2024 · Isaac Brock looks back at the making of Good News for People Who Love Bad News and reveals some of his band's future in our new interview.
