Virginia in the war of 1812 /
"Virginia saw significant action during the War of 1812, from the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair to the defense of Norfolk against British invaders. A largely forgotten conflict, the war played an important role in the history of the United States. Drawing on primary and secondary sources, the autho...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Jefferson, North Carolina :
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,
[2018]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "British outrage!" : The Chesapeake-Leonard Affair
- The road to war: 1808/12
- The war of words: support and opposition for the War of 1812 in Virginia
- The opposing forces: the Americans
- The opposing forces: the British
- Virginians in the Northwestern Campaign
- "The guns are roaring at this moment!": The 1813 Campaign
- "Virginians to arms!" : The 1814 Campaign
- The aftermath
- Conclusion.