1812 – Part 18: Aftermath — Military Settlements

The British Government has run out of money and rather than have the soldiers who have fought in the War of 1812 return home, they decide to offer them land in the new country. This action guarantees a standing army to protect Upper Canada in the event the Americans invade again and sees the development of new towns.

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