Goddard, Calvin
Goldsborough, Charles
Goldsborough, Robert H.
“Good Bess,”
Goodrich, Chauncey
Goodrich, Samuel G.
Gordon, Capt. James
Gore, Christopher
Gothenburg (Sweden)
Goulburn, Henry
Governor Tompkins (American privateer)
Grand River (Ontario)
Grand River Iroquois Indians
Grand Terre Island (La.)
Granger, Gideon
Grant, Ulysses
Gratiot, Capt. Charles
Great Britain: and declaration of war, and European war, and legacy of war, maritime policies of, and peace negotiations, and policy of conciliation, strategy of
Great Lakes
Greenleaf’s Point (D.C.)
Greenock (Scotland)
Greenville (Ohio), Treaty of
Gregg, Andrew
Grenadier Island (N.Y.)
Grenville, Lord
Griffith, Rear Adm. Edward
Griswold, Roger
Grosvenor, Thomas P.
Growler, USS
Grundy, Felix
Guadaloupe (West Indies)
Guerrière, HMS, ii, 93,
Gulf Coast: British invasion of
gunboats: British, U.S.
Halifax (Nova Scotia), and British naval squadron, and prisoners of war, and road to Quebec
Hall, Maj. Gen. Amos
Hamilton (Ontario)
Hamilton, Alexander
Hamilton, Paul
Hamilton, USS
Hampden (Maine)
Hampton (Va.)
Hampton, Brig. Gen. Wade
Hannibal
Hanson, Alexander C., and Baltimore riots
Hardy, Capt. Thomas
Harper, John A.
Harper, Robert Goodloe
Harpy (American privateer)
Harrison, Maj. Gen. William Henry, and Battle of Tippecanoe, and Battle of the Thames
Hartford (Conn.)
Hartford Convention,
Harvey, Lt. Col. John
Havre de Grace (Md.)
Hawkins, Benjamin
Hawkins, Joseph
Hay, George
Heald, Capt. Nathan
Henry, John
Henry affair
Hermes, HMS
Hillhouse, James
Hillyar, Capt. James
Hislop, Lt. Gen. Thomas
Holland River (Ontario)
Holmes, Capt. Andrew
Holy Ground (Ala.), Battle of
Hoople’s Creek (Ontario), Battle of
Hope, Capt. Henry
Hornet, USS
Hornet, USS, (built during war)
Horseshoe Bend (Ala.), Battle of
Houston, Sam
Hudson River (N.Y.)
Hull, Capt. Isaac
Hull, Brig. Gen. William
Humphreys, Joshua
imports, U.S., See also enemy trade; non-importation
impressment, as a cause of war, and Monroe-Pinkney Treaty, in peace negotiations
Impressment Bill
Independence, USS
Indians, atrocities of, casualties of, and causes of war, and legacy of war, and peace negotiations, as warriors, See also entries for individual tribes; individual battles
Ingersoll, Charles J.
Ingersoll, Jared
insurance rates, marine: for British merchants, for U.S. merchants
international law
International Rapids
“Invisibles” (Senate faction)
Isham, Brig. Gen. Jirah
Isle-aux-Noix (Quebec)
Iroquois Indians, U.S., Grand River
Izard, Maj. Gen. George
Jackson, John G.
Jackson, Maj. Gen. Andrew, and Creek War, and discipline of troops, and Gulf Coast campaign, and Hartford Convention, and Louisiana legislature, and martial law, and legacy of war
Jamaica (West Indies)
Jay Treaty
Jefferson, Thomas, and Canada, and Chesapeake affair, on economic impact of war, on fall of Napoleon, favors paper money, and gunboats, on mobs, and regulars, and restrictive system, sells library to government, on taxes of 1814, and treaties, on war opposition
Jesup, Col. Thomas
Johnson, Col. Richard M.
Johnson, Edward
Johnson, Lt. Col. James
“Jonathan,” defined
Jones, Lt. Thomas ap Catesby
Jones, William (of Pennsylvania), appointed acting secretary of the treasury, appointed secretary of the navy, and crisis of 1814, and enemy trade, and privateering, and public finance, recommends naval reforms, resigns
Jones, William (of Rhode Island)
Julia case
Keane, Maj. Gen. John
Kent Island (Md.)
Kentucky, and Canada, and declaration of war, and Harrison’s western campaign, and Indian raids, and prisoners of war, wartime economy of
Kentucky rifle
Key, Francis Scott
Key, Philip Barton
Kickapoo Indians
King, Cyrus
King, Rufus, and election of 1812, as possible president pro tem of Senate
King, William
Kingsbury, Col. Jacob
Kingston (Ontario)
Knox, Henry
Lacock, Abner
Lacolle Mill (Quebec): First Battle of, Second Battle of
Laffite, Jean
Laffite, Pierre
Lake Barataria (La.)
Lake Borgne (La.), Battle of
Lake Champlain, Battle of, and enemy trade
Lake Erie, Battle of, struggle for control of, and supply route, U.S. command of
Lake Huron
Lake Memphremagog
Lake Ontario, and enemy trade, struggle for control of, and supply route
Lake Simcoe (Ontario)
Lambert, Capt. Henry
Lambert, Maj. Gen. John
Langdon, John
Lansdowne, Marquis of
Late Loyalists
Lawrence, Capt. James,
Lawrence, Maj. William
Lawrence, USS,
Lazaretto Point (Md.)
leadership (wartime)
Lee, “Light-Horse” Harry,
legacy (of war)
Leib, Michael
Leipzig (Germany), Battle of
Leonard, Capt. Nathan
Leopard, HMS
Levant, HMS
Lewis, Maj. Gen. Morgan
Lewis, Philip
Lewiston (N.Y.)
Lexington (Ky.)
Library of Congress
licenses (British): prewar, wartime:
Lincoln, Abraham
Lingan, James M.
Linnet, HMS
Little Belt affair
Liverpool (England)
Liverpool, Lord
Liverpool Packet (British/Canadian privateer)
Livingston, Edward
Livingston, Robert Le Roy
Lloyd, James
Lloyd’s of London
loans (war): of 1812, of 1813, of 1814, of 1815, interest rate on, total during war
Lockyer, Capt. Nicholas
London (England)
Long Sault
Longwoods (Ontario), Battle of
Louisiana
Louisiana, USS
Louisiana Purchase
Louisville (Ky.)
Lovett, John
Lowell, John, Jr.
Lower Canada (now Quebec)
Lowndes, William
Loyalists
Lucas, Capt. Robert
Lundy’s Lane (Ontario), Battle of
Lusk, Brig. Gen. Levi
Lyman, Daniel
Lyman, Joseph
Lyon’s Creek (Ontario), Battle of
Macdonough, Master Commandant Thomas
Macedonian, HMS/USS
Mackinac (Mich.), captured by G. B.
, U.S. attempt to recapture
Macomb, Brig. Gen. Alexander
Macon, Nathaniel
Macon’s bill #2
Madison, Dolley,
Madison, James, and Baltimore riots, and British blockade, and British capture of Washington, and cabinet, and causes of war, and civil liberties, and crisis of 1814, and declaration of war, and diplomatic appointments, and election of 1812, and enemy trade, and Henry affair, illness of, leadership of, and national bank, and naval expansion, and New England disaffection, opening messages to Congress of, and peace negotiations, and prisoners of war, proclaims war a success, and public finance, and restrictive system, and strategy
Maine: British occupation of, and enemy trade, and Massachusetts militia problem, and peace negotiations
Malcolm’s Mills (Ontario), Battle of
manifest destiny
manufacturing
Marblehead (Mass.)
maritime provinces (of Canada)
maritime war
“Marseilles,”
Marshall, John
Martin, Luther
Martinique (West Indies)
Maryland: and Baltimore riots, and elections, See also Chesapeake Bay
Mason, Jeremiah
Mason, John
Massachusetts: and British occupation of Maine, and conscription, defense costs of, and enemy trade, and Hartford Convention, and militia problem, and minor enlistment law, and prisoners of war, protests war, and state army, and wartime economy, and wartime elections
Massias, Capt. Abraham
Maumee Rapids (Ohio)
Maumee River
McArthur, Brig. Gen. Duncan
McClure, Brig. Gen. George
McDonough, Lt. Patrick,
McDouall, Lt. Col. Robert
McIntosh, William
McKay, Maj. William
McKim, Alexander
McRee, Lt. Col. William
medicine (practice of)
Meigs, Return J.
Melville Island (Nova Scotia)
merchant bond problem
merchant marine, American, See also impressment
merchantmen, American: arming of, seized by European belligerents
Miami Exporting Company
Miami Indians
Milan Decree. See Continental decrees
militia, American, act authorizing use of, act increasing judicial power over, act organizing, and Baltimore riots, bills to arm and classify, and carrying of the Superior cable, and conscription, discipline of, inefficiency of, New England’s dispute over, as prisoners of war, refusal of to serve in Canada, See also individual battles
Military Academy, U.S.
Miller, Lt. Col. James
Miller, Morris
Milnor, James
Minnesota
minors: enlistment of
Mississinewa (Ind.), Battle of
Mississippi River, British navigation rights on
Mitchell, Lt. Col. George E.
Mitchill, Samuel Latham
Mobile (Ala.)
Mohawk, USS
Mohawk Indians
Monmouth (N.J.)
Monroe (Mich.)
Monroe, James, appointed acting secretary of state, appointed acting secretary of war, appointed secretary of war, and Canada, and conscription, and declaration for war, and defense of Washington, and enemy aliens, and Henry affair, and John Armstrong, and legacy of war, and militia, and Monroe-Pinkney Treaty, and naval strategy, and New England’s defense problem, and paper money, and peace negotiations, and St. Cloud decree
Monroe-Pinkney Treaty
Montreal (Quebec), and campaign of 1812, and campaign of 1813, and campaign of 1814
Moraviantown (Ontario), Battle of
Morgan, Maj. Gen. David B.
Morgan, Maj. Lodowick
Morris, Capt. Charles
Morris, Gouverneur
Morrison, Lt. Col. Joseph W.
“Mosquito fleet,”
“Mr. Madison’s War,”
Mumma, John
Murray, Daniel
Murray, Col. John
muskets
Myers, Col. Christopher
myth of American victory
Nancy, HMS
Nantucket (Mass.)
Napier, Lt. Col. Charles
Napoleon (Bonaparte), and American privateers, and Continenal decrees, defeated and exiled, defeated at Leipzig, invades Russia, rebuilds French fleet, and restrictive system, returns for Hundred Days
Nast, Thomas
national bank, 315; first, second
national debt, U.S.
National Intelligencer (Washington), destroyed by British
Naudee (Oshawahnah),
Nautilus, USS
Naval Academy, U.S.
naval armaments
Navy, Royal (British): and blockade of U.S. coast, and British opinion, and conciliatory policy, condition of in 1812, and control of northern lakes, and defense of Canada, and impressment, and U.S. prisoners of war, See also individual ships
Navy, U.S., academy for, and American opinion, board of commissioners for, condition of in 1812, and conscription, and control of northern lakes, created, enlistment bounty for, enlistment period for, expanded, and illegal trade, pay of, in postwar period, and prizes, in Quasi-War, recruitment for, reduced, and strategy, weaponry of, See also individual ships
Newark (Ontario)
New Bedford (Mass.)
New Brunswick
Newburyport (Mass.)
New England, and Baltimore riots, and British blockade, British raids of, and declaration of war, defenses costs of, and elections, and embargo of 1807, and enemy trade, and fear of French alliance, grievances of, and Henry affair, and militia problem, and opposition to war, and a separate peace, and specie, and state armies, and war loans, and wartime economy
Newfoundland
New Hampshire: and anti-war violence, and cash shortage, and Hartford Convention, and militia problem, and wartime elections
New Jersey
New London (Conn.)
New Orleans (La.), Battle of, illegal trade at, martial law in, and myth of American victory
New Orleans, USS
New York (N.Y.), and arrival of peace treaty, and British imports, and commodity speculation, and Lawrence funeral, as potential capital, on supply route, and war loan
New York (state), and elections, and enemy aliens, and enemy trade, and Hartford Convention amendments, invasion of, and origins of “Uncle Sam,” -89; wartime economy of, See also Niagara front
Niagara, USS,
Niagara front, and campaign of 1812, and campaign of 1813, and campaign of 1814
Niagara River. See Niagara front
Nicholson, Joseph H.
Nicolls, Maj. Edward
non-exportation
non-importation, act of 1806, act of 1811
non-intercourse
Norfolk (Va.)
Norristown (Pa.) Herald, assault on
North Carolina
North Point (Md.), Battle of
Northwest, Old, and causes of war, and control of Lake Erie, and Indians, and legacy of war, and peace negotiations, and supply route
North West Company
Norton, Maj. John
Nottawasaga (Ontario), Battle of
Nova Scotia
Nullification
Oakland (Ontario)
Oakley, Thomas
Octagon House (in D.C.),
Odelltown (Ontario)
Ohio
Ohio, USS
Ohio River
Old Hampshire (Mass.)
“Old Ironsides.” See Constitution, USS
Old Northwest. See Northwest, Old
Old Republicans
Old Southwest. See Southwest, Old
Oneida, USS
Oneida Indians
opposition. See Clintonians; Federalists; “Invisibles”; Old Republicans
Orders-in-Council, as a cause of war, repeal of
&nb
sp; ordnance, U.S.
Oswego Falls (N.Y.)
Otis, Harrison Gray, and British peace terms, ; and declaration of war, and election of 1812, and Hartford Convention, and Vermont militia problem
Ottawa Indians
Oxford (Ontario)
Oxford County (Maine)
Pakenham, Maj. Gen. Edward
paper money
Parish, David
Parker, Capt. Peter
parties, political: cohesion of defined, in Congress, in states
Passamaquoddy Bay
patent office, U.S.
Patuxent River (Md.)
Payne, John Howard
peace: negotiations in 1812, negotiations in 1814, news of, rumors of
peace commission: British, U.S.,
Peacock, HMS
Peacock, USS
Pea Island (La.)
Pearson, Joseph
Pearson, Col. Thomas
Pechell, Capt. Samuel J.
Pelican, HMS
Penguin, HMS
Pennsylvania: and Baltimore riots, and declaration of war, and election of 1812, and enemy aliens, and militia problems, and New England disaffection, and U.S. Volunteer law, wartime economy of
Pennsylvania rifle
Pensacola (Fla.)
Perceval, Spencer
Perkins, Thomas H.
Perry, Master Commandant Oliver H., appointed to command of Lake Erie, and attack on Fort George, and Battle of Lake Erie, builds squadron, and Harrison’s campaign, and death of Lawrence
Pettipaug (Conn.)
Philadelphia (Pa.), and election of 1812, and embargo of 1812, and feud over postmaster, and national bank, and national debt, as potential capital, on supply route, and war loans, wartime economy of
Phoebe, HMS
Pickering, Timothy
Pig Point (Md.)
Pike, Brig. Gen. Zebulon M.
Pilkington, Lt. Col. Andrew
Pinckney, Charles Cotesworth
Pinckney, Maj. Gen. Thomas
Pinkney, William
Pittsburgh (Pa.)
Plattsburgh (N.Y.), Battle of
Plumer, William
Point Peter (Petre) (Ga.)
Polly decision
Pomone, HMS
Pontiac’s Rebellion
Popham, Capt. Stephen
population: of U.S., of Canada, of Great Britain
Port Dover (Ontario)
Porter, Capt. David
Porter, Brig. Gen. Peter B.
Portland (Maine)
Portsmouth (N.H.)
Port Talbot (Ontario)
Portugal
Potawatomi Indians
Potomac River
powder (for guns)
Prairie du Chien (Wis.)
Preble, USS
preparedness (military)
President, HMS
President, USS
Presque Isle (Pa.)
previous question
Prevost, Sir George, and Battle of Plattsburgh, and Battle of Sackets Harbor, and defense of Canada, and Indians, and predatory warfare, and prisoners of war
Prince-de-Neufchatel (American privateer)
Prince Regent, HMS
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