Dictionary of Battles / From the Earliest Date to the Present Time

by Thomas Benfield Harbottle

Lundy's Lane (Second American War).

Fought July 25, 1814, between 5,000 Americans, under General Jacob Brown, and 3,000 British, under Sir George Drummond. Drummond[Drummond] occupied high ground on each side of Lundy's Lane, where he was attacked by the Americans. The fighting lasted till far into the night, when a final assault was repulsed, and the Americans retired to Chippewa with a loss of 858. The British lost 878.