Historedia
Person

Jesse Duncan Elliott

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1812

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Jesse Duncan Elliott, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Capture of HMS Detroit and HMS Caledonia on the Niagara River

    1812

    Role: US Navy lieutenant, commander of American naval forces on Lake Erie, leader of the cutting-out expedition

    1. 8–9 October 1812 · Niagara River between Black Rock and Fort ErieCapture of HMS Detroit and HMS Caledonia

      Elliott's force of about 100 men left Buffalo Creek by night, seized both brigs off Fort Erie, and brought Caledonia to Black Rock.

Sources

  1. Jesse Elliott Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-08
  2. HMS Detroit (1812) Wikipedia, revision of 2025-11-13