The Naval War of 1812

"Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919) lived an extraordinary life: war hero, twenty-sixth president, reformer, historian, conservationist recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, author, and explorer. But it was"

Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858 (a date celebrated each year by the U.S. Navy as Navy Day), and became the twenty-sixth president of the United States. He was a naturalist, writer, historian, and soldier. He died in 1919.

Caleb Carr is the bestselling author of the novels The Alienist and The Angel of Darkness, as well as a critically acclaimed biography of an American mercenary, The Devil Soldier. He writes frequently on military history for The New York Times and MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History, where he is a contributing editor.

Introduction to the Modern Library War Series

vii

Introduction

ix

Preface

xxiii

Preface to the Third Edition

xxvii

Principal Authorities Referred to

xxxix

Authorities Referred to in Chapter X

xli

I. Introductory

3

(11)

II.

14

(28)

III. 1812. On The Ocean

42

(37)

IV. 1812. On The Lakes

79

(11)

V. 1813. On The Ocean

90

(33)

VI. 1813. On The Lakes

123

(35)

VII. 1814. On The Ocean

158

(37)

VIII. 1814. On The Lakes

195

(26)

IX. 1815. Concluding Operations

221

(30)

X. 1815. The Battle Of New Orleans

251

(22)

Appendixes

273

(18)

Index

291

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The Naval War of 1812

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