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The fall and recapture of Detroit in the War of 1812 : in defense of William Hull /

From the Dust Jacket: The focus of the opening campaign of the War of 1812 was Detroit, a location the War Department considered one of the significant launching points for the invasion of Canada, Detroit's surrender only two months after the declaration of war shocked the nation and led to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Yanik, Anthony J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Great Lakes books.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.