Showing posts with label British Military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label British Military. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Convey An Officer To Barataria

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  The object of that inconsiderable expedition appears to have been to sound the disposition of the in- habitants of the Floridas and Louisi...
Sunday, September 12, 2021

Death Of Major-General Robert Ross

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Reminiscences of My Military Life from 1795 to 1818 ,  By Charles Steevens (in Europe):
Thursday, July 1, 2021

Bay Of Apalachicola

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New Orleans To Apalachicola Bay (LOC) Let us now see in what manner the British began to execute their hostile designs against Louisiana. In...
Wednesday, June 16, 2021

Wounded at Lundy's Lane

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   British Military and Naval Records (RG 8, C Series)...(Microform:c-11837): Donald McDonald Wounded at Lundy's Lane Cross-posted at De...
Friday, June 4, 2021

Reinforced By Fusileers

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On the 4th of June our little [British] army was reinforced by the arrival of the 21st Fusiliers, a fine battalion, mustering nine hundred...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

On The 21st Of October

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An account of the Battle of Châteauguay: being a lecture delivered at . ..,  By William Douw Lighthall:
Sunday, September 13, 2020

Plot New Mischief

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Baltimore, Maryland, Map, Circa 1781 (LOC) Source
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Two Gunboats Lost In The Weeds

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Swamp Near New Orleans, Louisiana Source Major Daniel Carmick's memorial at FindAGrave.
Monday, August 3, 2020

Stood Towards America

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Sign From Museum At Fortress Monroe, Virginia Heading Towards Chesapeake Bay: Source
Sunday, July 19, 2020

The Morning Of July 19

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"The battle of Campbell's Island" ,  July 19, 1814 On the morning of July 19, before breakfast, the boats all set sail ...
Friday, July 17, 2020

Attack On Fort Michilimackinac

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Distant View Of Mackinac Island Source "Capt. Charles Roberts to Colonel Baynes: Fort Michilimackinac, 17th July, 1812 . S...
Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Hull Was Assured By The Government

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Ohio Swamp (Similar To Terrain General Hull's Army Encountered) Source Source
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Determined To Surrender

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Depiction Of Frenchtown - River Raisin Battlefield National Park Source
Thursday, January 23, 2020

A Harrowing Experience For Rachel Knaggs

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An excerpt from the History of the Knaggs family: Source FindAGrave memorial for Rachel Knaggs.
Monday, December 23, 2019

Visiting Family While Fort Was Captured

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Source  (December, 1813, Entries) "Capt. Leonard, the commanding officer of the fort, was [visiting] with his family. He came very...
Thursday, December 19, 2019

Bayonets Are Trumps

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Source Wikipedia account of the December 19, 1813, capture.
Thursday, October 31, 2019

War-Swept Valley Of The Maumee

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Fort Meigs, Perrysburg, Ohio
Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Skirmish In October

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Chronological Tables for Every Day in the Year, Volume 2 ,   By Francis Shallus: October 15, 1814
Saturday, October 5, 2019

Roundhead, A Celebrated Chief

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" Roundhead, a celebrated chief of the Wyandots, an Indian warror and strategist, captured Gen. Winchester at the battle of the R...
Friday, September 20, 2019

John Lipscomb's Claims

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War of 1812: Board of Claims for Losses, 1813-1848...(Microform: t-1132): Lipscomb Claim 18 September 1815 ( next page ) John ...