[DOC] [TLE] Battle of York - Wikipedia [PAR] The Battle of York was fought on April 27, 1813, in York (present-day Toronto), 
the capital of the province of Upper Canada ... This vessel was named Sir Isaac 
Brock after the general, who had been killed at the Battle of ... After Kingston was 
captured, the Americans would then capture the British positions at York and Fort
... [DOC] [TLE] York - War of 1812 [PAR] 'Fort York was sacked twice by the Americans during the War of 1812 (courtesy ... 
British in the War of 1812, the Sacking of York began on the morning of 27 April 
1813. ... Isaac Chauncey made its way to the capital of Upper Canada, York [
Toronto]. ... heavy, reported at more than 150 killed and wounded, and 290 
captured. [DOC] [TLE] History of Fort York [PAR] Colonel John Graves Simcoe, Lt.-Governor of Upper Canada, 179196. ... the 
British province of Upper Canada, Simcoe also moved the provincial capital to 
Toronto ... On 27 April 1813, the U.S. Army and Navy attacked York with 2700 
men on ... In 1814, the British retaliated when they captured Washington and 
burned the... [DOC] [TLE] War of 1812 - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] In 1812, the regular army consisted of fewer than 12,000 men. ... The capture of 
three British frigates was a blow to the British and stimulated them to greater 
exertions. ... However, a large segment of Upper Canada's population was recent 
settlers ... On April 27, 1813, American forces attacked and burned York (now 
called... [DOC] [TLE] Ontario Forts - North American Forts [PAR] Feb 4, 2015 ... Known as Upper Canada from 1791 to 1841 until reunited with Lower ... It may 
have been captured by the Americans along with Fort Amherstburg in 1813. .... 
Both were briefly occupied by the Americans in 1814. .... Toronto, then called 
York until 1834, became the capital of Upper Canada in 1796, and was... [DOC] [TLE] 1812 And All That - Personal Web Sites... [PAR] Apr 10, 2000 ... Special attention is given to the American Indians, since the war ... Lousiana was 
admitted shortly after the declaration of war, on 30 April 1812. .... In 1813, de Lara 
led a group of American adventurers into Texas, capturing the capital San .... 
Niagara, and the third a bold thrust via Detroit into Upper Canada. [DOC] [TLE] The 1812 Heritage Gazette - Volume Six - April 2013 [PAR] Ominous News: The River Raisin. On January 18th, 1813. American soldiers and
. Kentucky ... After briefly resting ... capital of Upper Canada, York, ... citizens who 
were less than ... capture of York and the British ... York garrison called out local. [DOC] [TLE] The Beginning. John Graves Simcoe. [PAR] After the Simcoes arrived in Upper Canada, Elizabeth gave birth to a ... Later, 
during the War of 1812, the site became a military cemetery known as Old ... In 
1793, John Graves Simcoe selected the city of Toronto as capital of Upper 
Canada. ... On April 27, 1813, approximately two thousand American soldiers 
captured York... [DOC] [TLE] Information on the War of 1812 [PAR] The war started badly for the Americans as their attempts to invade Canada were 
... In 1812, the regular army consisted of fewer than 12,000 men. ... In January 
1813, the American frigate USS Essex, under the command of Captain .... forces 
attacked and burned York (now called Toronto), the capital of Upper Canada,... [DOC] [TLE] 7.8 The War of 1812 | Canadian History: Pre-Confederation [PAR] The Chesapeake Affair pushed the so-called War Hawks in the U.S. Congress to 
agitate for war with Britain. ... Upper Canadian settlers in the Niagara Escarpment 
included a great many ... In April 1813 the Americans launched a new cross-lake 
offensive, briefly capturing, burning, and looting York, then the colony's capital. [DOC] [TLE] Niagara Falls: Chronicles Of Our Early Settlers - a history [PAR] Aug 18, 2015 ... Among the early settlers were an Iroquois group of Indians called .... Rene-

Question: In April 1813 Americans briefly captured this capital of Upper Canada, then called York
Answer: Toronto