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STORIES OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND THE MEXICAN WAR

STORIES OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND THE MEXICAN WAR

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Author
Anonymous
Title
Stories of the War of 1812, and the Mexican War
Original Publication
Philadelphia, PA: W. A. Leary & Co., 1851, pubdate 1854.
Credits
Brian Wilsden and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
Subject
Mexican War, 1846-1848
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 74180
Release Date
August 3, 2024
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.STORIES OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND THE MEXICAN WAR.
  3. 3.PREFACE.
  4. 4.THE WAR OF 1812. — SURRENDER OF DETROIT.
  5. 5.BATTLE OF QUEENSTOWN.
  6. 6.DEFENCE OF FORT HARRISON.
  7. 7.CAPTURE OF THE GUERRIERE.
  8. 8.CAPTURE OF THE FROLIC.
  9. 9.ATTACK ON YORK.
  10. 10.CAPTURE OF FORT GEORGE.
  11. 11.DEFENCE OF SACKETT’S HARBOR.
  12. 12.DEFENCE OF FORT STEPHENSON.
  13. 13.BUILDING OF THE FLEET ON LAKE ERIE.
  14. 14.BATTLE OF LAKE ERIE.
  15. 15.BATTLE OF THE THAMES.
  16. 16.CAPTURE OF THE BOXER.
  17. 17.BATTLE OF LUNDY’S LANE.
  18. 18.BATTLE OF LAKE CHAMPLAIN.
  19. 19.DEFENCE OF FORT M’HENRY.
  20. 20.BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS.
  21. 21.CONCLUSION OF THE WAR WITH GREAT BRITAIN.
  22. 22.THE MEXICAN WAR. — BATTLE OF PALO ALTO.
  23. 23.BATTLE OF RESACA DE LA PALMA.
  24. 24.SIEGE OF MONTEREY.
  25. 25.BATTLE OF BUENA VISTA.
  26. 26.DONIPHAN’S MARCH.
  27. 27.CAPTURE OF TAOS.
  28. 28.CONQUEST OF CALIFORNIA.
  29. 29.SIEGE OF VERA CRUZ.
  30. 30.BATTLE OF CERRO GORDO.
  31. 31.STORMING OF CONTRERAS.
  32. 32.STORMING OF CHURUBUSCO.
  33. 33.CAPTURE OF MOLINO DEL REY.
  34. 34.STORMING OF CHAPULTEPEC.
  35. 35.CAPTURE OF THE CITY OF MEXICO.
  36. 36.DEFEAT OF THE MEXICANS AT THE NATIONAL BRIDGE.
  37. 37.GENERAL PIERCE.
  38. 38.BATTLE OF ATLIXCO.
  39. 39.BATTLE OF BRACITO.
  40. 40.BATTLE OF SACRAMENTO.
  41. 41.BATTLE OF SAN PASQUAL.
  42. 42.CAPTURE OF MONTEREY, IN UPPER CALIFORNIA.
  43. 43.BATTLE OF SAN GABRIEL.
  44. 44.GENERAL SHIELDS AT CERRO GORDO.
  45. 45.THE AMERICAN ARMY IN THE CAPITAL.

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