books.google.ca - In early 1812, as the British and the Americans were on the brink of war in North America, Fort St. Joseph was not thought to be of much importance to the British cause. It was disregarded as a useless, poorly located post. But when war was delcared, the garrison at Fort St. Joseph pulled off a miracle:...http://books.google.ca/books/about/History_of_Fort_St_Joseph.html?id=l_SBYoQlk2QC&q=Laurentian+University&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareHistory of Fort St. Joseph