Raid on Sodus

On June 19, 1813, 100 British soldiers landed outside Sodus (village), New York. 40 Militia put up some resistance but were forced to retreat. Because of the resistance the entire village was looted and burnt.

Raid On Sodus
Part of War of 1812
DateJune 19–20, 1813
Location
Result British victory
Belligerents
 United Kingdom  United States
Commanders and leaders
Commadore James Lucas Yeo. Captain E. Hull
Strength
100 40
Casualties and losses
3 killed
7 wounded
1 killed
3 wounded
2 captured
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