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Author:
Fredriksen, John C.
Title:
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.
Publisher:
McFarland & Co.,
Copyright Date:
c2009
Description:
vii, 303 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
United States--History--War of 1812
United States--History--War of 1812--Biography.
United States.--Army--Biography.
United States--Sources--War of 1812--Sources--Bibliography.
United States.--Army--Sources--19th century--Sources--Bibliography.
United States.--Army--History--19th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Commander-in-chief -- Secretaries of War -- Major generals -- Brigadier generals -- Various departments -- Artillery -- Cavalry -- Engineers -- Infantry -- Rifles -- Archival and manuscript depositories.
Summary:
"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 directory of manuscript repositories and their addresses is included"--Provided by publisher.
ISBN:
0786441437 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786441433 (softcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)317383483
LCCN:
2009012377
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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