Blue Jackets of 1812

1887. With illustrations by W.C. Jackson and H.W. McVickar. Partial Contents: The Gathering of the War-Cloud; War with France; Proposed Reduction of the Navy; The War on the Ocean; An International Debate; Bainbridge takes Command of the Constitution; The War on the Lakes; On the Ocean; Decatur Blockaded at New York; Cruise of the Essex; War with the Savages; Capture of the Surveyor; On the Lakes; On the Ocean; Operations on the New England Coast; Desultory Hostilities on the Ocean; and Privateers and Prisons of the War.