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"A solemn question", Washington, D.C., June 1812 / ... James Madison (War Message to Congress) -- "An immediate appeal to Arms", Washington, D.C., June 1812 / U.S. House of Representatives, Committee on Foreign Relations (Report on the Causes and Reasons for War) -- "A solecism worthy of Don Quixot", Virginia, May 1812 / Thomas Jefferson to James Madison -- "The spirit of the whole people is on fire", Tennessee, June 1812 / Andrew Jackson to Willie Blount -- "All this Island will rise as one man", Northwestern Frontier, June 1812 / Tecumseh (Message from the Confederate Nations to Their British Allies and Huron Brothers) -- "Trade & fight, & fight & trade", Washington, D.C., June 1812 / James Monroe to John Taylor -- "The last resort of injured Nations", Washington, D.C., June 1812 / James Madison (Proclamation of War) -- "Long live America", Baltimore, June 1812 / Hezekiah Niles ("War against England") -- Canada, Commerce, and War, Virginia, June 1812 / Thomas Jefferson to James Madison -- "What are the United States to gain by this war?", Washington, D.C., June 1812 / Thirty-four Members of the U.S. House of Representatives (from "An Address of the Minority to Their Constituents") -- Silencing the Anti-War Press, Baltimore, Summer 1812 / Maryland House of Delegates, Committee of Grievances and Courts of Justice (Report on the Baltimore Riots) -- "Your country calls", Washington, D.C., July 1812 / Israel Pickens (Circular Letter to His Constituents in North Carolina) -- "It is a war fraught with ruin", Boston, July 1812 / William Ellery Channing (A Sermon, Preached in Boston, July 23, 1812, the Day of the Publick Fast) -- "I come to find enemies not to make them", Upper Canada, July 1812 / William Hull (Proclamation) -- "Repel the invader", Upper Canada, July 1812 / Isaac Brock (Proclamation) -- With Tecumseh and the British, Northwestern Frontier, July-August 1812 / Thomas Verchères de Boucherville (Journal) -- The Fort Dearborn Massacre, Northwestern Frontier, August 1812 / Nathan Heald to Thomas H. Cushing -- Massachusetts Defiant, Boston, August 1812 / Caleb Strong to William Eustis -- "The wheels of war", Washington, D.C., August 1812 / James Madison to Thomas Jefferson -- Hull's Capitulation, Michigan Territory, August 1812 / Robert Lucas (Journal) -- A Ballad of Detroit, Upper Canada, August 1812 / Cornelius Flummerfelt ("The Bold Canadian") -- "Old Ironsides" Captures HMS Guerrière, North Atlantic, August 1812 / Moses Smith (from Naval Scenes in the Last War) -- De Witt Clinton for President, New York City, August 1812 / New-York City Committee of Correspondence (from Address ... in Support of the Nomination of The Hon. De Witt Clinton) -- Advice to America's Indian Friends, Washington, D.C., August 1812 / James Madison (Address to the Delegations of Several Indian Nations) -- Alarm and Distrust in New York, Niagara Frontier, August 1812 / Stephen Van Rensselaer to Daniel D. Tompkins -- Siege of Fort Wayne, Northwestern Frontier, September 1812 / Daniel Curtis to Jacob Kingsbury -- Circumstances and William Hull, Lower Canada, September 1812 / A. W. Cochran (from a letter to Rebecca Cochran) -- Fifteen Reasons for War on America, Upper Canada, September 1812 / John Strachan to John Richardson -- Yankee Ingenuity, Pennsylvania, October 1812 / George McFeely (Diary) -- Battle of Queenston Heights, Upper Canada, October 1812 / Jared Willson to Alvan Stewart -- The British-Indian Alliance, Upper Canada, November 1812 / John Strachan to William Wilberforce -- "The hour of renown", Niagara Frontier, November 1812 / Alexander Smyth (Proclamation) -- A Chronicle of Wretchedness, Northwestern Frontier, September 1812-January 1813 / William Atherton (from Narrative of the Suffering & Defeat of the North-Western Army) -- Battle of the Mississinewa River, Northwestern Frontier, December 1812 / William B. Northcutt (Diary) -- Read More |