The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans, 1814-1815
by G. R. Gleig
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About this eBook
- Author
- Gleig, G. R. (George Robert), 1796-1888
- Title
- The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815
- Credits
- Produced by Geoffrey Cowling
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- E300: History: America: Revolution to the Civil War (1783-1861)
- Subject
- Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Capture by the British, 1814
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 18479
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/18479
- Release Date
- June 1, 2006
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans, 1814-1815 — by Rev. G. R. Gleig, M.A., — Contents
- 2.THE BRITISH ARMY AT WASHINGTON AND NEW ORLEANS.
- 3.CHAPTER I. — EXPECTED EMBARKATION FOR AMERICA. — ENCAMPMENT NEAR PASSAGES. — MARCH TOWARDS BORDEAUX — MARCH TOWARDS BORDEAUX—ANGLET
- 4.CHAPTER II. — MARCH THROUGH BAYONNE—TO ONDRES
- 5.CHAPTER III. — LES LANDES — MARCH TO BORDEAUX — BORDEAUX — MACAU — LA MOE.—AT SEA
- 6.CHAPTER IV. — AT SEA — ST. MICHAEL’S — VILLA FRANCA. — ST. MICHAEL’S
- 7.CHAPTER V. — PONTO DEL GADA — AT SEA
- 8.CHAPTER VI. — BERMUDA
- 9.CHAPTER VII. — AMERICA — THE CHESAPEAKE — THE PATUXENT. — ST. BENEDICT’S.
- 10.CHAPTER VIII. — NOTTINGHAM — MARLBOROUGH — MARCH TO WASHINGTON.
- 11.CHAPTER IX. — BLADENSBURG.
- 12.CHAPTER X. — WASHINGTON
- 13.CHAPTER XI. — BLADENSBURG. — ARLBOROUGH — ST. BENEDICT’S.
- 14.CHAPTER XII. — ALEXANDRIA — THE PATUXENT. — THE PATAPSCO.
- 15.CHAPTER XIII. — MARCH — ATTACK
- 16.CHAPTER XIV. — SEARCH. — MARCH. — RE-EMBARKATION.
- 17.CHAPTER XV. — THE PATUXENT. — THE POTOMAC — THE CHESAPEAKE. — AT SEA. — THE WEST INDIES.
- 18.CHAPTER XVI. — PORT ROYAL. — THE BLUE MOUNTAINS.
- 19.CHAPTER XVII. — PORT ROYAL—NEGRIL BAY. — NEGRIL BAY.
- 20.CHAPTER XVIII. — AT SEA. — NEW ORLEANS. — LAKE BORGNE. — PINE ISLAND.
- 21.CHAPTER XIX. — THE LAKE. — THE LAKE—LANDING. — MARCH. — HALT.
- 22.CHAPTER XX. — ATTACK. — FIELD OF BATTLE. — FIELD OF BATTLE—HOSPITAL.
- 23.CHAPTER XXI. — ADVANCE. — MARCH. — ATTACK. — RETREAT. — PREPARATIONS.
- 24.CHAPTER XXII. — PREPARATIONS—ATTACK. — RETREAT—PAUSE. — ATTACK. — RE-EMBARKATION—THE CAMP.
- 25.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE CAMP. — PREPARATIONS FOR RETREAT. — RETREAT. — HALT.
- 26.CHAPTER XXIV. — THE LAKE. — THE LAKE—MOBILE. — SIEGE. — PEACE. — HAVANNAH.
- 27.CHAPTER XXV. — REMARKS.
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