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"The Second War with England" in 2 volumes is one of the best-known works by an American author Joel Tyler Headley. The War of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with their respective allies, from June 1812 to February 1815. _x000D_ Content:_x000D_ Volume 1:_x000D_ Duplicity and oppressive acts of the British Government contrasted with the forbearance of the United States_x000D_ Debates in Congress on War measures_x000D_ Declaration of War_x000D_ Plan of the Campaign_x000D_ Operations on the New York frontier_x000D_ Battle of Queenstown_x000D_ Battle and massacre at the River Raisin_x000D_ Massacre at Fort Mimms_x000D_ Attack on York_x000D_ Capture of Fort George_x000D_ Attack on Black Rock_x000D_ Army bill_x000D_ Action between the Chesapeake and Shannon_x000D_ Winter operations_x000D_ Democratic gain in Congress_x000D_ Russian mediation offered and accepted, and commerce opened_x000D_ England proposes peace_x000D_ Bill for the support of military establishments_x000D_ Resolutions of Otis in the Massachusetts Senate_x000D_ Repeal of the embargo…_x000D_ Volume 2:_x000D_ The Creek War_x000D_ Cruise of Commodore Porter in the Essex_x000D_ Plan of the third Campaign_x000D_ Attack on Sackett's Harbor_x000D_ Attack on Oswego_x000D_ Expedition against Mackinaw_x000D_ Battle of Chippewa_x000D_ Desperate battle of Niagara_x000D_ Siege of Fort Erie_x000D_ Assault and repulse of the British_x000D_ Arrival of reinforcements_x000D_ Battle of Bladensburg_x000D_ Flight of the President and his Cabinet_x000D_ Burning and sacking of Washington_x000D_ Flight of the British_x000D_ American and English fleets on Lake Champlain_x000D_ McArthur's expedition_x000D_ The Navy in 1814_x000D_ Third Session of the 13th Congress_x000D_ Hartford Convention_x000D_ Night attack on the British_x000D_ The battle and the victory_x000D_ Arrival of the Treaty of Peace_x000D_ England's views of neutral rights and the law of nations_x000D_ Dartmoor Prison_x000D_ Impressed Americans made prisoners of war...
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