The rockets' red glare
Subtitle: the War of 1812 and Connecticut
Contributors: Brown, Meredith M., author; Calabretta, Fred, 1950- author; Caulkins, Frances Manwaring, 1795-1869, author; De Kay, James T., author; German, Andrew W., 1950- author; Gordinier, Glenn S., author; Roberts, Jerry, author; Steenburg, Nancy Hathaway, author; Warshauer, Matthew, 1965- author
Publisher: New London County Historical Society
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New London, Conn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 112
ISBN-13: 9780985362409
Subjects: History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 100-109) and index.
Table of contents: title: Profits, tensions, and neutral trade / Glenn S. Gordinier; title: SIDEBAR: Connecticut's Arms-Makers / Andrew W. German; title: War comes to the nation / Glenn S. Gordinier; title: SIDEBAR: American sailors in the War of 1812 / Fred Calabretta; title: SIDEBAR: Connecticut privateers / Andrew W. German; title: SIDEBAR: Connecticut's militia / Fred Calabretta; title: The Battle of Long Island Sound / James Tertius Kay; title: SIDEBAR: The blue lights / Andrew W. German; title: SIDEBAR: The burning of the fleet : the British raid on Essex / Jerry Roberts; title: The attack upon Stonington Point in 1814 / Frances Manwaring Caulkins; edited by Nancy Steenberg; title: SIDEBAR: HMS Terror / Andrew W. German; title: SIDEBAR: Jeremiah Holmes and the Battle of Stonington / Meredith Mason Brown; title: SIDEBAR: The reverend as barometer: Connecticut's conflicting views of the War of 1812 / Meredith Mason Brown; title: SIDEBAR: The Battle of Goshen Point : a victory for "Jefferson's gunboat." / Andrew W. German; title: SIDEBAR: British barges and Yankee tricks / Andrew W. German; title: An end to the war / Glenn S. Gordinier; title: SIDEBAR: Mrs. Stewart's situation / Andrew W. German; title: SIDEBAR: The Hartford Convention as the embodiment of Federalist New England / Matthew Warshauer; title: SIDEBAR: The Glorious Tenth : a Connecticut town remembers the War of 1812 / James Boylan; title: SIDEBAR: Legacies of the War of 1812.