Showing posts with label U.S. Military. Show all posts
Showing posts with label U.S. Military. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 11, 2020

Providence Blessed Our Efforts

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Thus the United States were forced into a war which they had not provoked;---America took up arms in support of her rights, and for the...
Friday, October 30, 2020

Lydia Bacon's Travel

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Biography of Mrs. Lydia B. Bacon : "...an account of her travels, and of the scenes through which she passed during the well-r...
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:
Wednesday, September 16, 2020

From The Writings Of James Madison

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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, April 20, 2020

Secretary Of War Armstrong

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Source President James Madison named John Armstrong to his cabinet as Secretary of War on June 14, 1813. Armstrong had served as minis...
Sunday, April 12, 2020

Captain John Whistler In The Van Buren Papers

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Calendar of the papers of Martin Van Buren ... ,   By Library of Congress. Manuscript Division, Elizabeth Howard West:
Wednesday, March 25, 2020

Garrison Surgeons' Mates

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Source
Sunday, March 15, 2020

Colonel Carr

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The home journal., January 27, 1859, Image 2 , (Winchester, Tenn.) 1858-188?: Col. Robert Carr of Philadelphia, was Benjamin Frankl...
Friday, March 6, 2020

Military Store-Keepers

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Source
Sunday, February 2, 2020

Old Point Comfort Lighthouse

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Old Point Comfort Lighthouse (Chesapeake Bay In Virginia) "[In the Revolutionary War] the transports with the land forces were se...
Thursday, January 30, 2020

Determined To Surrender

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Depiction Of Frenchtown - River Raisin Battlefield National Park Source
Thursday, January 9, 2020

February 1813 British Flotilla

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Displayed At Fortress Monroe
Monday, December 30, 2019

Wood Splinter From Hull's Road

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Wednesday, December 4, 2019

Officers At The Battle Of Autosee Creek

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Major Freeman, at the head of Irwin's troop of cavalry, and part of Steele's, made a furious and successful charge upon a body...
Thursday, October 31, 2019

War-Swept Valley Of The Maumee

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Fort Meigs, Perrysburg, Ohio
Saturday, August 10, 2019

Ryan's Court Martial

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From the Archives online at Indiana University: 1812 Aug. 10 Hall, Amos, fl. 1813 Autographed letter signed. 3 p. 25 cm. Head Quarters, ...
Friday, June 7, 2019

Jacob Brown's And Electus Backus's Collaboration

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Jacob Brown "[Jacob Brown]...was residing at his home in Brownsville on the Black River a few miles from Sackett's Harbor had...
Wednesday, May 29, 2019

Still Smoking At Sackets Harbor

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"Colonel Macomb received orders to return with four companies of his Regiment, with all despatch, to Sackett's Harbour ." ...
Sunday, February 17, 2019

Accidental Hero

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The Genesee country : "One of my father's brothers became accidentally a hero at Black Rock.  The Americans were keeping a ...