Lossing's field book of the war of 1812

George armistead was included in benson lossings book the pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812. Pictorial field book of the war of 1812 by benson lossing. The pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812 by benson j. May 28, 2015 lossings field book of the war of 1812, chapter xxiii events on the maumee river. War of 1812 genealogy buffalo events history sketches books happenings livros rootsweb the internets oldest and largest free genealogical community. Rent or buy lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 9781589800021 by lossing, benson j. Protest of the minority in congress against the measure.

In october 1902, eightyeight years after the war of 1812, a monument was dedicated on caulks field battlegrounds on marylands eastern shore of kent county. Macombs monument, taken from lossings field book of the war of 1812, published 1869. An unusual set of the three separate historical works by benson j. Lossings pictorial field book 1812 us marine guard. Lossing s field book of the war of 1812, chapter xviii events on the northern and niagara frontiers in 1812. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 by benson. First printed in book form in 1853, it encompassed about 1,500 pages in two volumes. Or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the last war for american independence benson john lossing from. Two major symbols of america came out of this war the starspangled banner itself and the poem which 119 years later officially became our national anthem. This volume begins with the unfurling of the first united states flag and focuses on the war in boston and the life and legend of benedict arnold.

Lossings field book of the war of 1812 date 28 may 29 may 18 location sackets harbor, new york result american victory belligerents united states united kingdom of great britain and ireland commanders and leaders jacob brown woolcott chauncey george prevost james lucas. Lossings history of the united states of america from the aboriginal 1 copy. The war of 1812 receives mention, of course, in all general histories of the united states. Lossing published over 40 books in his lifetime, his pen and.

Lossings field book of the war of 1812, chapter xiii. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812, volume. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812, volume 2 by. Signed edgar logan, from his aunt caroline christmas 1873. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 thank allan for this to add a comment, please login. It commemorates both the british and american militia midnight encounter. Books by benson john lossing author of lives of the. Chromolithographic frontispiece, additional engraved title page, and numerous bw illustrations.

Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 volume 2 by lossing, benson and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 benson lossing on. What flags would us militia regiments have carried during the war of 1812. The benson lossing collection repository dutchess county historical society 549 main street. Preparations for unveiling a statue of perry at cleveland. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812, volume 1 by benson john lossing 4. It contains numerous diagrams, sketches and paintings not seen in other books on the war.

Second battle of sackets harbor part of the war of 1812 300px plan of the battle of sacketts harbor, from benson j. It was important for its influence and control over the native american tribes in the area, which was sometimes referred to in historical. Benson john lossing books list of books by author benson. Lossings field book to the war of 1812, published much later in 1869. The pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812 author lossing, benson j formatbinding chromolithographic frontis. Dec 01, 2001 lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812, volume 2 book.

Lossing s pictorial field book of the war of 1812 posted jun 24, 2015 by allan thomas. George armistead was included in benson lossing s book the pictorial field book of the war of 1812. The second battle of sacket s harbor or simply the battle of sacket s harbor, took place on 29 may 18, during the war of 1812. Lossing cannot be classified as a scholar in the narrow sense of the term. Home the war of 1812 lossing s pictorial field book click on the book below to open a full, open source copy of benson lossings s famous work. Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled papercovered boards, marbled edges and endpapers.

Or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the last war for american independence author benson john lossing. Chromolithographic frontispiece, additional engraved title page. A british force was transported across lake ontario and attempted to capture the town, which was the principal dockyard and base for the american naval squadron on the lake. Lossing continues his journey across america and his research of the revolution. The present work was, therefore, undertaken with the purpose of filling the gap and bringing up to date events which. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812, volume 2. Lossings field book of the war of 1812, chapter xxiii events on the maumee river. The north countrys forgotten war of 1812 general new. Lossing s field book of the war of 1812, chapter xxiii events on the maumee river. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 1 by benson. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 volume 2. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 walmart.

Military history, ogdensburg, st lawrence county, war of 1812. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812, volume 2 book. Lossing with several hundred engravings on wood, by lossing and. In preparing the volume i have depended principally upon lossing s field book and henry adams history of the administrations of thomas jefferson and james madison. The second battle of sackets harbor or simply the battle of sackets harbor, took place on 29 may 18, during the war of 1812. I highly recommend lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 for anyone studying this conflict. Buy lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 by professor benson john lossing online at alibris. Benson john lossing february 12, 18 june 3, 1891 was a prolific and popular american historian, known best for his illustrated books on the american revolution and american civil war and features in harpers magazine. Lossings field book of the war of 1812, chapter xviii events on the northern and niagara frontiers in 1812. Or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the last war for american independence. Map of ogdensburg during the war of 1812 from benjamin lossings field book of the war of 1812. The north countrys forgotten war of 1812 general new york. The north countrys forgotten war of 1812 general the new. The pictorial fieldbook of the revolution was not lossings only historical volume.

Lossing s pictorial field book of the war of 1812 thank allan for this to add a comment, please login. There is no contemporary drawing of how he actually looked. Lossing s pictorial field book of the war of 1812 volume 2 9781589800021 by lossing, benson and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The battle of mackinac island pronounced mackinaw was a british victory in the war of 1812. Rootsweb the internets oldest and largest free genealogical community. May 02, 2020 the first third of the book is devoted to a general history of the war per year from 1812 to 1815. Lossings new history of the united states, from the discovery of the 1 copy. The first third of the book is devoted to a general history of the war per year from 1812 to 1815. The pictorial field book of the war of 1812 author lossing, benson j formatbinding chromolithographic frontis. Internet archive bookreader the pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812. The north countrys forgotten war of 1812 general the.

Lossings field book of the revolution and war of 1812. Tecumseh led 400 warriors from the shawnee, wyandot, ottawa, chippewa, seneca, six nations, sioux, pottawatomie, mohawk and other tribes. Lossing s field book of the revolution and war of 1812. Benson john lossing february 12, 18 june 3, 1891 was a prolific and popular american. War of 1812 lundys lane war of 1812, lake ontario, fort erie.

The result of meticulous research and indepth interviews with veterans, lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 is a narrative of historic events during that era. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 1 by. War of 1812 genealogy buffalo events history sketches books happenings livros rootsweb the internet s oldest and largest free genealogical community. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 by. Pictorial field book of the war of 1812 or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and traditions of the last war for american independence by lossing, benson j. The pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812 v1 1 copy. Reviewed in the united states on october 17, 2004 this massive 2 volume set is a must have for anyone interested in studying the events, places and people of the war of 1812 from an american and canadian perspective. Buy lossing s pictorial field book of the war of 1812 by professor benson john lossing online at alibris. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 volume 2 9781589800021 by lossing, benson and a great selection of similar new. Find the pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812 by lossing, benson j at biblio.

War of 1812 lundys lane war of 1812, lake ontario, fort. An award winning genealogical resource with searchable databases, free web space, mailing lists, message boards, and more. Jun 10, 20 first printed in book form in 1853, it encompassed about 1,500 pages in two volumes. Accounts are given on a host of topics such as the perils of the country immediately succeeding the revolutionary war, the struggle of power with britain, and the origin. Lossing with several hundred engravings on wood, by lossing and barritt, chiefly from original sketches by the author.

In this second book in a threevolume set, author and historian benson j. Pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812 by benson lossing. Rootsweb the internet s oldest and largest free genealogical community. Second battle of sackets harbor military wiki fandom. Lossings field book of the war of 1812, chapter xiii hull. There is also a chapter devoted to the naval aspects of the war. Thick 8vo book condition used original publishers gilt stamped cloth. Lossing published by pelican publishing company 20011201 2001. Thick 8vo book condition used original publisher s gilt stamped cloth. The pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812 by lossing, benson j. Lossings field book of the war of 1812, chapter xxiii. Mar 25, 2011 from lossings field book to the war of 1812 in october 1902, eightyeight years after the war of 1812, a monument was dedicated on caulks field battlegrounds on marylands eastern shore of kent county.

Consequently, when the study was completed in 2004, it. This volume begins with the unfurling of the first united states flag and focuses on the war. Mchenry register wellknown events and movements, but also many that are nearforgotten. Lossings pictorial field book of the war of 1812 posted jun 24, 2015 by allan thomas wikitree home about blog g2g forum help search. Lossings field book of the war of 1812, chapter xxiii events on.

Pictorial fieldbook war of 1812 benson lossing 1869 hc. Lossing published his field book in 1868 has anyone presented a volume devoted exclusively to the war as a whole. Accounts are given on a host of topics such as the perils of the country immediately succeeding the revolutionary war, the struggle of power with britain, and the origin of the united states political parties and. May 07, 2017 dug a bit further there is a drawing of the jefferson blues flag in lossings the pictorial fieldbook of the war of 1812, p. Before the war, fort mackinac had been an important american trading post in the straits between lake michigan and lake huron. Or, illustrations, by pen and pencil, of the history, biography, scenery, relics, and. He published similar guides for the war of 1812 and the civil war, the latter one of the first works to include matthew brady photographs.