The War of 1812 in person
Subtitle: fifteen accounts by United States Army regulars, volunteers, and militiamen
By: edited by John C. Fredriksen ; foreword by Donald R. Hickey.
Contributors: Fredriksen, John C.
Publisher: McFarland & Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Jefferson, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780786447923
Subjects: United States. -- Army -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources; Soldiers -- United States -- History -- 19th century -- Sources; United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Sources; United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Personal narratives; United States -- Armed Forces -- Military life -- History -- 19th century -- Sources
Genres: Sources; Personal narratives
Description: "This new book reproduces 15 War of 1812 manuscripts, including diaries, memoirs, and letters. The accounts provide a range of perspectives on the war's ground conflicts, from officers to enlisted men, volunteers and militia"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.