The History of the Late War, between the United States and Great Britain, 1831

Description: The History of the Late War, between the United States and Great Britain, containing a Brief Recapitulation of the Events which led to the Declaration of War, its Progress, and an Account of the various Brilliant Land and Naval Victories, including the Battle of New Orleans, printed and published by A. & E. Picket, Booksellers and Stationers, Wheeling, WV, 1831 — 144 pages — not illustrated — missing back board; all pages present — measures: 3 1/2" x 5 11/16" Contents: PrefaceChapter I.Causes of the war with EnglandOrders in CouncilImpressmentIndian HostilitiesChapter II.Declaration of WarState of the CountryChapter III.Invasion of Canada by General HullBattles of Brownstown and MaguagaHull evacuates CanadaBritish invasion and surrender of HullChapter IV.Naval AffairsCapture of the GurriereNaval VictoriesChapter V.Battle of QueenstownGeneral Smythe assumes commandColonel Pike's incursionChapter VI.Affairs of the WestMovements of General HarrisonChapter VII.Meeting of CongressProposed ArmisticeCapture of the JavaOperations on the LakesSiege of Fort MeigsChapter VIII.Capture of the PeacockOther Naval AffairsChapter IX.Russian MediationBrilliant events of the WarChapter X.Capture of the British Squadron on Lake ErieDefeat of ProctorChapter XI.War on the Atlantic Sea CoastDisgraceful conduct of the BritishChapter XII.Naval affairsWar carried on against the Eastern StatesChapter XIII.War on the Northern FrontierBattle of Chippewa, and NiagaraChapter XIV.Capture of WashingtonDefence of BaltimoreChapter XV.Glorious events of the warBritish defeated at PlattsburghRepulsed at New OrleansPeaceChapter XVI.Defence of New OrleansBrilliant termination of the War

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