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Hints to young generals.

Hints to young generals.
Shaw & Shoemaker 24629.

An enquiry respecting the capture of Washington by the British, on the 24th August, 1814; with an examination of the report of the committee of investigation appointed by Congress.

An enquiry respecting the capture of Washington by the British, on the 24th August, 1814; with an examination of the report of the committee of investigation appointed by Congress.
Authorship is attributed to John Armstrong, Secretary of War. Cf. Justin Winsor, Narrative and crit. hist. of America, v. 7, 1888, p. 434.

1835 Oct. 5

1835 Oct. 5
To Jesse Buel, Albany, New York. Personal letter in which a reference is made to his book on the War of 1812.

1819 Dec. 21

1819 Dec. 21
Red Hook. To Jacob Jennings Brown. Refers to the Niagara campaign.

1814 Aug. 19

1814 Aug. 19
To Edmund Pendleton Gaines. Deals with directions for carrying on the campaign and setting up hospitals on our side of Lake Erie.

1814 Aug. 15

1814 Aug. 15
War Department. To Jacob Jennings Brown. Prisoners of war

1814 Aug. 13

1814 Aug. 13
United States Note to John Armstrong, Secretary of War. Concerns a letter of July 25, 1814, from Lewis Cass about military plans at Detroit. A. Note Initialed.

1814 Aug. 2

1814 Aug. 2
War Department. To Callendar Irvine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The agent for your Department at Charleston has no materials for the necessary clothing at the place.

1814 July 29

1814 July 29
Annapolis, Maryland. To John Armstrong. In response to the President

1814 July 15

1814 July 15
War Department. To Henry Dearborn, Boston, Massachusetts. Deals with the opposition of the Federalists to the War of 1812.
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