Of those called out by the last requisition, fifteen hundred have crossed the state border to our support.

This reinforcement has been of immense importance to us; it doubled our effective strength, and their good conduct cannot but have the happiest effect upon our nation." This bold stroke ended the Niagara campaign.

The British fell back, and the American army was in no condition for pursuit.

In ten weeks Jacob Brown had fought four engagements without defeat and, barring the battle of New Orleans, his brief campaign was the one operation of the land war upon which Americans could look back with any degree of satisfaction.
The scene now shifted to Lake Champlain.

The main work was the building up of an army to resist the menacing preparations for a British invasion from Montreal.