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United States -- History -- War of 1812

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Action on Lake Ontario, circa 1813

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7705
Scope and Contents

8x13 (approx.) print showing action on Lake Ontario, 11 Sept 1813

Dates: circa 1813

Capture of the "GIPSY", circa 1812

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7706
Scope and Contents

8x13 (approx.) print showing the capture of the American Schooner "GIPSY" by the British Frigates "HERMES" and "BELLE"

Dates: circa 1812

Alfred Thayer Mahan papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSC-017
Abstract

This collection consists of lectures, letters, and other documents kept by Alfred T. Mahan, naval officer, renowned maritime historian, and past president of the Naval War College.

Dates: 1814-1914 and undated

Mahan's research notes: Data on the War of 1812

 Digital Record
Identifier: MSC017_02_09_01
Dates: 1903

Research notes: Data, War of 1812, 1903

 File — Box 2, Folder: 9
Identifier: MSC-017
Scope and Contents

Mahan's handwritten research notes on: Niles Register, Nov-Dec 1814; Armstrong War of 1812; Winfield Scott; Report on Canadian Archives; American State Papers, Commerce and Navigation; "Diary of Dr. Usher Parsons of the Lawrences," Rhode Island Historical Society Collection.

Dates: 1903

U.S. Privateer Dolphin, circa 1813

 Item — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D- Item 100.7704
Scope and Contents

8x13 (approx.) print showing the U.S. Privateer Dolphin, 10 guns, CAPT. W.S. Stafford captured English ship Hebe, 16 guns. CAPT. W.A. Brigham and her consort, a brig, 10 guns. Jan 25, 1813 off Cape Vincent

Dates: circa 1813

USS Yankee journals, 1812 Jul 15-1813 Jan 30

 File — Box 5, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: MSC-364- File MSI 046
Scope and Contents

The American privateer sailed out of Bristol, R.I., and was commanded by Captain Oliver Wilson. Journals of ship's first and second cruise were written by Noah Jones.

Dates: 1812 Jul 15-1813 Jan 30

War of 1812, circa 1812-1813

 File — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D