<Li> 2nd Fort Erie </Li> <Li> Cook's Mills </Li> <P> The Battle of Queenston Heights was the first major battle in the War of 1812 and resulted in a British victory . It took place on 13 October 1812, near Queenston, Upper Canada (the present - day province of Ontario). It was fought between United States regulars and New York militia forces led by Major General Stephen Van Rensselaer, and British regulars, York and Lincoln militia and Mohawk warriors led by Major General Isaac Brock, and Major General Roger Hale Sheaffe, who took command when Brock was killed . </P> <P> The battle was fought as the result of an American attempt to establish a foothold on the Canadian side of the Niagara River before campaigning ended with the onset of winter . This decisive battle was the culmination of a poorly managed American offensive and may be most historically significant for the loss of the British commander . </P>

Which tribe was allied with the british in the battle of queenston