[1] Following the Battle of the Thames in October, American forces occupied most of south-western Ontario, establishing a line of outposts in the counties of Essex, Kent, Oxford, Middlesex, and Norfolk.

[6] The skirmish marks the only time that an American regular force was defeated and captured solely by Canadian Militia.

[7] For his conduct in commanding the attack, Lt. Medcalf was promoted to Captain in the 2nd Norfolk Militia on January 21, 1814.

[9] Ensign Benjamin Wilson of the 1st Middlesex Militia was mentioned in dispatches by Lt. Medcalf for his gallant service at the skirmish.

[10] To commemorate the skirmish, a stone cairn with a plaque was built in 1924 near the McCrae House in Raleigh Township.