During the War of 1812, who made a dangerous 30-km journey on foot to warn of a planned American attack, contributing to the victory at the Battle of Beaver Dams?

In 1813, Laura Secord, a pioneer wife and mother, became a heroine of the War of 1812. Her brave 19-mile (30-km) walk to warn Lieutenant James FitzGibbon of an impending American attack was crucial to the British and Mohawk victory at the Battle of Beaver Dams.