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The British raid on essex : the forgotten battle of the war of 1812 / / Jerry Roberts
| The British raid on essex : the forgotten battle of the war of 1812 / / Jerry Roberts |
| Autore | Roberts Jerry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.02145 |
| Collana | Driftless Connecticut Series |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8195-7477-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The British Raid on Essex; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Prologue; CHAPTER 1: FORGOTTEN BATTLE; Loser's Day; CHAPTER 2: DECATUR'S WAR; Blockade; The Privateers of Pettipaug; The Traitor; CHAPTER 3: THE RAID; Going In; The Landing; CHAPTER 4: IN THE HEART OF THE ENEMY'S COUNTRY; Deal, Or No Deal?; Conspiracy Theory; The Burning; Plates; Resistance; Spilled Rum and the Forgotten Sword; CHAPTER 5: THE SHIPS; Coote's List of Burned Ships; The Osage; How Far?; Mystery Ships; CHAPTER 6: GETTING OUT; Captain Glover; Parry Holds the Key; Torpedo Jack; Outward Bound; Major Ely
CHAPTER 7: IN THE RIVERMobilization; "At Defiance"; CHAPTER 8: THE END GAME; The Gauntlet; CHAPTER 9: AFTER THE BATTLE; Postscripts; The Traitor Unmasked; Admiral Richard Coote?; Stonington; CHAPTER 10: FIGHTING FOR THE LOST BATTLE; Off the Radar; Battle Site Essex; CHAPTER 11: THE PROBLEM WITH HISTORY; Battlefield Archaeology; Ballast Stone & Dropped Balls; Battle Site Revisited; Essex (Pettipaug); Old Lyme; Saybrook; APPENDIX ONE: PRIMARY DOCUMENTS; From The British Admiralty Documents; The Report of Captain Richard Coote to Captain Capel; Major Ely's Surrender Note to Coote Coote's Report ContinuesCaptain Capel to Captain Talbot, HMS Victorious; Vice Admiral Cochrane to Croker; Lieutenant Parry's Transcription; American First Hand Accounts; Captain Jeremiah Glover; Lieutenant Bull's Account; General William Williams' Account; A Gentleman from Lyme; Selectmen of Saybrook to Governor Smith; American Newspaper Accounts; Connecticut Gazette; Middlesex Gazette; Connecticut Spectator; New York Commercial Advertiser; American Mercury; Connecticut Spectator; APPENDIX TWO: ORDER OF BATTLE; British Raid on Essex, April 7-8, 1814; Acknowledgements; Notes and Sources IntroductionChapter Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465198603321 |
Roberts Jerry
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| Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 | ||
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The British raid on essex : the forgotten battle of the war of 1812 / / Jerry Roberts
| The British raid on essex : the forgotten battle of the war of 1812 / / Jerry Roberts |
| Autore | Roberts Jerry |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (235 p.) |
| Disciplina | 910.02145 |
| Collana | Driftless Connecticut Series |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8195-7477-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; The British Raid on Essex; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Prologue; CHAPTER 1: FORGOTTEN BATTLE; Loser's Day; CHAPTER 2: DECATUR'S WAR; Blockade; The Privateers of Pettipaug; The Traitor; CHAPTER 3: THE RAID; Going In; The Landing; CHAPTER 4: IN THE HEART OF THE ENEMY'S COUNTRY; Deal, Or No Deal?; Conspiracy Theory; The Burning; Plates; Resistance; Spilled Rum and the Forgotten Sword; CHAPTER 5: THE SHIPS; Coote's List of Burned Ships; The Osage; How Far?; Mystery Ships; CHAPTER 6: GETTING OUT; Captain Glover; Parry Holds the Key; Torpedo Jack; Outward Bound; Major Ely
CHAPTER 7: IN THE RIVERMobilization; "At Defiance"; CHAPTER 8: THE END GAME; The Gauntlet; CHAPTER 9: AFTER THE BATTLE; Postscripts; The Traitor Unmasked; Admiral Richard Coote?; Stonington; CHAPTER 10: FIGHTING FOR THE LOST BATTLE; Off the Radar; Battle Site Essex; CHAPTER 11: THE PROBLEM WITH HISTORY; Battlefield Archaeology; Ballast Stone & Dropped Balls; Battle Site Revisited; Essex (Pettipaug); Old Lyme; Saybrook; APPENDIX ONE: PRIMARY DOCUMENTS; From The British Admiralty Documents; The Report of Captain Richard Coote to Captain Capel; Major Ely's Surrender Note to Coote Coote's Report ContinuesCaptain Capel to Captain Talbot, HMS Victorious; Vice Admiral Cochrane to Croker; Lieutenant Parry's Transcription; American First Hand Accounts; Captain Jeremiah Glover; Lieutenant Bull's Account; General William Williams' Account; A Gentleman from Lyme; Selectmen of Saybrook to Governor Smith; American Newspaper Accounts; Connecticut Gazette; Middlesex Gazette; Connecticut Spectator; New York Commercial Advertiser; American Mercury; Connecticut Spectator; APPENDIX TWO: ORDER OF BATTLE; British Raid on Essex, April 7-8, 1814; Acknowledgements; Notes and Sources IntroductionChapter Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910529469403321 |
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Roberts Jerry
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| Middletown, Connecticut : , : Wesleyan University Press, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The burning of the White House : James and Dolley Madison and the War of 1812 / / Jane Hampton Cook
| The burning of the White House : James and Dolley Madison and the War of 1812 / / Jane Hampton Cook |
| Autore | Cook Jane Hampton |
| Edizione | [First ebook edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, District of Columbia : , : Regnery History, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (448 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 973.51092 |
| ISBN | 1-62157-549-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- AUTHOR'S NOTE -- PART ONE -- 1 - THE PIRATE -- 2 - MIGHTY LITTLE MADISON -- 3 - HELLO, DOLLEY -- 4 - DUELING STRATEGIES -- 5 - KNICKERBOCKERS -- 6 - TORPEDO -- 7 - CHESAPEAKE FEVER -- 8 - SNUBBED BY DOLLEY -- 9 - WASHED UP AT CRANEY -- 10 - ATROCIOUS HAMPTON -- 11 - DEAR DOLLEY -- PART TWO -- 12 - THE WHITE HOUSE -- 13 - HOSPITALITY AND HOSTILITY -- 14 - NOSES FOR NEWS -- 15 - NOT YOUR AVERAGE NEWS DAY -- 16 - SUPERABUNDANT FORCE -- 17 - TWENTY THOUSAND REINFORCEMENTS -- 18 - HANGING MADISON -- 19 - INVASION -- 20 - THE BRITISH ARE COMING -- 21 - SPYGLASSES -- 22 - BLADENSBURG RACES -- 23 - CAPITOL CONFLAGRATION -- 24 - WHITE HOUSE INFERNO -- 25 - DISPLACED OR CONQUERED? -- PART THREE -- 26 - PHOENIX SPICES -- 27 - PHOENIX MULTITUDE -- 28 - WHITE HOUSE PHOENIX -- 29 - DAWN'S EARLY LIGHT -- 30 - RELOCATING THE CAPITAL CITY -- 31 - POOR MRS. MADISON -- 32 - PRESIDENTS' CLUB -- 33 - UPLIFTING NEWS -- 34 - RISE OF THE FIRST LADY -- EPILOGUE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- NOTES -- INDEX. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136608503321 |
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Cook Jane Hampton
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| Washington, District of Columbia : , : Regnery History, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Canadian theater, 1814 / / by Richard V. Barbuto
| The Canadian theater, 1814 / / by Richard V. Barbuto |
| Autore | Barbuto Richard V. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, United States Army, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (59 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 114.2:C 16/2 |
| Collana |
CMH pub.
U.S. Army campaigns of the War of 1812 |
| Soggetto topico | Military campaigns |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
History
Military history |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910708240903321 |
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Barbuto Richard V.
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| Washington, D.C. : , : Center of Military History, United States Army, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fall and recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] ] : in defense of William Hull / / Anthony J. Yanik
| The fall and recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] ] : in defense of William Hull / / Anthony J. Yanik |
| Autore | Yanik Anthony J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.4/03 |
| Collana | Great Lakes books series |
| Soggetto topico | Military history |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8143-3595-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chronology of Hull's Detroit campaign -- Detroit at the outbreak of the War of 1812 -- Preamble to an unnecessary war -- Through the wilderness to Detroit, May 23-July 9 -- The invasion of Canada, July 12-August 2 -- Tragedy on the trail to Frenchtown, August 3-August 14 -- From crisis to surrender, August 1516 -- The trial of brigadier General William Hull -- Was Hull's surrender justified? -- Detroit under British rule, 1812-14 -- The recapture of Detroit. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461450003321 |
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Yanik Anthony J
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| Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fall and recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] ] : in defense of William Hull / / Anthony J. Yanik
| The fall and recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] ] : in defense of William Hull / / Anthony J. Yanik |
| Autore | Yanik Anthony J |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.4/03 |
| Collana | Great Lakes books series |
| Soggetto topico | Military history |
| ISBN | 0-8143-3595-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chronology of Hull's Detroit campaign -- Detroit at the outbreak of the War of 1812 -- Preamble to an unnecessary war -- Through the wilderness to Detroit, May 23-July 9 -- The invasion of Canada, July 12-August 2 -- Tragedy on the trail to Frenchtown, August 3-August 14 -- From crisis to surrender, August 1516 -- The trial of brigadier General William Hull -- Was Hull's surrender justified? -- Detroit under British rule, 1812-14 -- The recapture of Detroit. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790598003321 |
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Yanik Anthony J
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| Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2011 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The fall and recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812 : in defense of William Hull / / Anthony J. Yanik
| The fall and recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812 : in defense of William Hull / / Anthony J. Yanik |
| Autore | Yanik Anthony J |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina | 977.4/03 |
| Collana | Great Lakes books series |
| Soggetto topico | Military history |
| ISBN | 0-8143-3595-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chronology of Hull's Detroit campaign -- Detroit at the outbreak of the War of 1812 -- Preamble to an unnecessary war -- Through the wilderness to Detroit, May 23-July 9 -- The invasion of Canada, July 12-August 2 -- Tragedy on the trail to Frenchtown, August 3-August 14 -- From crisis to surrender, August 1516 -- The trial of brigadier General William Hull -- Was Hull's surrender justified? -- Detroit under British rule, 1812-14 -- The recapture of Detroit. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824217003321 |
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Yanik Anthony J
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| Detroit, : Wayne State University Press, c2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Illinois in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] /] / Gillum Ferguson
| Illinois in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] /] / Gillum Ferguson |
| Autore | Ferguson Gillum |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.52473 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Wars - Illinois
Indians of North America - Wars - 1812-1815 |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-58277-5
9786613895226 0-252-09455-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Morning""; ""2. Evening""; ""3. Rumors of War""; ""4. Chicago""; ""5. Peoria""; ""6. Dickson and Forsyth""; ""7. Edwards""; ""8. Howard""; ""9. Clark""; ""10. Headwinds""; ""11. Peace?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462316103321 |
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Ferguson Gillum
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| Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Illinois in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] /] / Gillum Ferguson
| Illinois in the War of 1812 [[electronic resource] /] / Gillum Ferguson |
| Autore | Ferguson Gillum |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.52473 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Wars - Illinois
Indians of North America - Wars - 1812-1815 |
| ISBN |
1-283-58277-5
9786613895226 0-252-09455-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Morning""; ""2. Evening""; ""3. Rumors of War""; ""4. Chicago""; ""5. Peoria""; ""6. Dickson and Forsyth""; ""7. Edwards""; ""8. Howard""; ""9. Clark""; ""10. Headwinds""; ""11. Peace?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785760903321 |
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Ferguson Gillum
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| Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Illinois in the War of 1812 / / Gillum Ferguson
| Illinois in the War of 1812 / / Gillum Ferguson |
| Autore | Ferguson Gillum |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (369 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.52473 |
| Soggetto topico |
Indians of North America - Wars - Illinois
Indians of North America - Wars - 1812-1815 |
| ISBN |
1-283-58277-5
9786613895226 0-252-09455-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | ""Cover""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""List of Illustrations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1. Morning""; ""2. Evening""; ""3. Rumors of War""; ""4. Chicago""; ""5. Peoria""; ""6. Dickson and Forsyth""; ""7. Edwards""; ""8. Howard""; ""9. Clark""; ""10. Headwinds""; ""11. Peace?""; ""Notes""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807684803321 |
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Ferguson Gillum
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| Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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