In 1791, he became a member of the 60th Regiment of Foot of the British Army at Detroit. Three years later, he was part of the Siege of Fort Recovery. eventually reaching the rank of Captain in 1796.
In 1791, he joined the 60th Regiment of Foot of the British Army at Detroit. Three years later, he was involved in the Siege of Fort Recovery. Eventually reaching the rank of Captain in 1796.