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United States -- History -- War of 1812

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 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
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / War of 1812

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
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / War of 1812

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
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Alfred Thayer Mahan papers

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
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General / War of 1812

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
Found in: Naval War College Archives / Manuscript Items

War of 1812, circa 1812-1813

 File — Box 44: Series I; Series II, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSC-385- Series I- Sub-Series D
Dates: circa 1812-1813
Found in: Naval War College Archives / NWC collection of photographs / Series I. Photographs / Sub-Series D. Navy: General
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