The United States Army in the War of 1812 : concise biographies of commanders and operational histories of regiments, with bibliographies of published and primary resources / John C. Fredriksen ; foreword by Richard V. Barbuto.

"This is a comprehensive research guide to the careers and manuscript sources for President and Commander-in-Chief James Madison, his secretaries of war, major generals, brigadier generals, departments and regiments during the War of 1812. Each unit has a history and a listing of resources. A direct...

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Main Author: Fredriksen, John C.
Language:English
Published: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
United States. > Army > Biography.
United States. > Army > History > 19th century > Sources > Bibliography.
United States. > Army > History > 19th century.
United States > History > War of 1812.
United States > History > War of 1812 > Biography.
United States > History > War of 1812 > Sources > Bibliography.
Genre:
Biography.
Bibliography.
Physical Description:vii, 303 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Commander-in-chief
  • Secretaries of War
  • Major generals
  • Brigadier generals
  • Various departments
  • Artillery
  • Cavalry
  • Engineers
  • Infantry
  • Rifles
  • Archival and manuscript depositories.