The Works of Theodore Roosevelt: The naval war of 1812P.F. Collier & Son, 1882 |
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... Jackson , Andrew . As a Public Man . A sketch by W. G. Sumner . Boston , 1882. Page 490 . Jackson , General Andrew . Official Letters . Pages 465 , 487 . James , William . Military Occurrences of the Late War . 2 vols . London , 1818 ...
... Jackson , Andrew . As a Public Man . A sketch by W. G. Sumner . Boston , 1882. Page 490 . Jackson , General Andrew . Official Letters . Pages 465 , 487 . James , William . Military Occurrences of the Late War . 2 vols . London , 1818 ...
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... Jackson prepares for the defence of the city - Night attack on the British ad- vance guard - Artillery duels - Great battle of January 8 , 1815 - Slaughtering repulse of the main attack - Rout of the Americans on the right bank of the ...
... Jackson prepares for the defence of the city - Night attack on the British ad- vance guard - Artillery duels - Great battle of January 8 , 1815 - Slaughtering repulse of the main attack - Rout of the Americans on the right bank of the ...
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... Jackson beat up the quarters of the British encamped on the bank of the Mississippi . The attack was opened by Capt . Patterson in the schooner Carolina , 14 ; she was manned by 70 men , mounted on each side six 12- pound carronades and ...
... Jackson beat up the quarters of the British encamped on the bank of the Mississippi . The attack was opened by Capt . Patterson in the schooner Carolina , 14 ; she was manned by 70 men , mounted on each side six 12- pound carronades and ...
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... Jackson at New Orleans , the Louisiana and the seamen of the Carolina having their full share in the glory of the day , and Cap- tain Henly being among the very few American wounded . On the same day Sailing - master John- son , with 28 ...
... Jackson at New Orleans , the Louisiana and the seamen of the Carolina having their full share in the glory of the day , and Cap- tain Henly being among the very few American wounded . On the same day Sailing - master John- son , with 28 ...
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... Jackson prepares for the defence of the city - Night attack on the British ad- vance guard — Artillery duels - Great battle of January 8 , 1815 - Slaughtering repulse of the main attack - Rout of the Americans on the right bank of the ...
... Jackson prepares for the defence of the city - Night attack on the British ad- vance guard — Artillery duels - Great battle of January 8 , 1815 - Slaughtering repulse of the main attack - Rout of the Americans on the right bank of the ...
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32-pound carronade Acasta action afterward Ameri American American accounts anchor antagonist armed army attack Avon barges battery battle blockading boats brig brig-sloop British frigate broadside Capt Captain Biddle captured carried carronades chase Chauncy Cherub Chesapeake combatants command Commodore Commodore Decatur Confiance Constitution corvette courage crew cruise cruisers Cyane Decatur deck Endymion engaged English Epervier equal Essex fight fire fleet flotilla force fought French frigate Gleig gunboats gunnery hauled heavy Hilyar Hornet hull Jackson James says Java killed and wounded Lake Latour leeward Letter of Captain Levant Lieut Lieutenant Linnet long 24 long guns lost Macdonough Macedonian marines Midshipman militia minutes mounting Naval navy nearly officers Pakenham Peacock Penguin Phoebe Pomone port Porter President prisoners prizes quarter Reindeer sail Sailing-master schooner seamen shore short shot side sloops soldiers squadron starboard stern superior tack tain taken Tenedos tonnage tons troops vessels victory Warrington Wasp wind