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War of 1812
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  • War of 1812
  • Written by author Facts on File Inc
  • Published by Facts on File, Incorporated, April 2003
  • The year 1812 saw the United States once again on the brink of war with Great Britain. Caught in Britain's ongoing battle with Napoleonic France, the United States found its ports blockaded and its sailors pressed into service aboard British vessels. War
  • The year 1812 saw the United States once again on the brink of war with Great Britain. Caught in Britain's ongoing battle with Napoleonic France, the United States found its ports blockaded and its sailors pressed into service aboard British vessels. War
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Preface vii

1 "The darkest day" 1

The Nation's Capital 3

British Campaign against Washington. D.C., August 1814 13

The White House

2 "Free trade and sailors' rights" 16

Barbary powers, Early 1800S 19

The US. Marine Corps 21

Reacting to the Embargo 27

3 Warriors and war hawks 31

Dying in Office 38

A Just War? 40

4 The united states on the eve of war 44

Almanacs 46

Money and Barter 48

United States,1812 49

Men's Clothing and Hairstyles 52

Deadly Diseases 55

Principal Roads and Canals, Early 1800s 59

5 "Go march to Canada" 62

The Musket 63

Financing the War 79

Battles in Canada and the Great Lakes. 1812-1814 80

6 The naval war 83

Building the USS Constitution 84

Battle of Constitution v. Guuerriè August 19,1811 86

Naval Battles in the Atlantic Ocean, 1812-1813 90

Combat at Sea 92

African-American Sailors 99

7 "O'er the land of the free" 103

Fort McHenry 108

War Songs 113

8 The war in the south 115

New Orleans 122

Pirates 125

Battle for New Orleans,1814-1815 128

African-American Soldiers at New Orleans 132

9 Weapons and tactics 134

Shrapnel 138

Deadly Fireworks 140

10 Ghent,hartford, and peace 147

Indian Removal 158

Removal of the Eastern Indians to the West,1801-1842 159

Glossary 163

Further reading 167

Index 170


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