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Letter The war had many long term consequences. The development of Upper Canadian nationalism, with Brock, Laura Secord and the Upper Canadian militiaman at its centre, came to the fore as the memories of the hardship, speculation and destruction of the war faded.

Photo: Battle of Chryslers Farm Monument, 1923
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Battle of Chryslers Farm Monument, 1923
M. O. Hammond fonds
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Reference Code: F 1075-9-0-26

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It also strengthened the idea that those who opposed the government were openly or at heart disloyal, hardening the political debate of the next twenty years.

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