Description |
59 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 22 cm. |
Series |
CMH Pub ; 74-1 |
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U.S. Army campaigns of the War of 1812 |
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CMH pub ; 74-1.
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U.S. Army campaigns of the War of 1812.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 59). |
Contents |
Building on Washington's legacy, 1783-1790 -- Securing the frontier -- Institutional changes to meet new challenges, 1795-1800 -- The Army of the early Jefferson administration, 1801-1805 -- The Army and the second Jefferson administration, 1805-1809 -- Clouds on the horizon, 1809-1812. |
Summary |
"Tells the story of several military campaigns against Indians in the Northwest Territory, the Army's role in suppressing the Whiskey Rebellion (1794), the quasi-war with France and confrontations with Spain, the influence of Jeffersonian politics on the Army's structure, and the Lewis and Clark Expedition"--Publisher's website. |
Form |
Also available via the Center of Military History's web site. |
Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- 1783-1865.
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Indians of North America -- Wars.
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United States. Army -- Reorganization -- History.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1783-1815.
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Added Author |
Center of Military History.
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Other Form: |
Maass, John R. Defending a new nation, 1783-1811 (OCoLC)868340900 |
Gpo Item No. |
0344 |
Sudoc No. |
D 114.2:N 19 |
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