USS
George Washington
USS
Growler
USS
Guerriere
USS
Hamilton
USS
Hornet
vs. HMS
Bonne Citoyenne
vs. HMS
Cornwallis
vs. HMS
Montagu
vs. HMS
Peacock
vs. HMS
Penguin
USS
Independence
USS
Intrepid
USS
Java
USS
Jefferson
USS
John Adams
USS
Jones
USS
Julia
USS
Julie
USS
Lawrence
vs. HMS
Detroit
vs. HMS
Queen Charlotte
USS
Louisiana
USS
Ludlow
USS
Lynx
USS
Madison
vs. HMS
Barbados
USS
Mohawk
USS
Montgomery
USS
Nautilus
vs. HMS
Shannon
USS
Neptune
USS
Nettle
USS
New York
USS
Niagara
vs. HMS
Queen Charlotte
USS
Ohio
USS
Oneida
USS
Ontario
USS
Peacock
vs. HMS
Epervier
USS
Pert
USS
Philadelphia
USS
Porcupine
USS
Preble
vs. HMS
Finch
USS
President
and declaration of war
surrender of
vs. HMS
Belvidera
vs. HMS
High Flyer
vs. HMS
Little Belt
vs. HMS
Loire
vs. HMS
Swallow
vs. Letter of Margue
John
USS
Rattlesnake
USS
Saranac
USS
Saratoga
vs. HMS
Confiance
USS
Scorpion
USS
Scourge
USS
Seahorse
USS
Siren
USS
Somers
USS
Spark
USS
Spitfire
USS
Superior
USS
Sylph
USS
Syren
USS
Ticonderoga
vs. HMS
Finch
USS
Tigress
USS
Tom Bowline
USS
Tompkins
USS
Torch
USS
Trippe
USS
United States
vs. HMS
Endymion
vs. HMS
Macedonian
vs. HMS
Valiant
USS
Viper
vs. HMS
Narcissus
USS
Vixen
vs. HMS
Southampton
USS
Washington
USS
Wasp
vs. HMS
Frolic
vs. HMS
Poictiers
vs. HMS
Reindeer
USS
Wilmer
Van Horne, Thomas
Van Rensselaer, Solomon
Van Rensselaer, Stephen
Vashon, James
Villeneuve (admiral)
Villeré, Gabriel
Vincent, John
Volunteers
Wadsworth, William
Wagner, Jacob
Wales, Richard
War Department
War Hawks
Warren, Sir John Borlase
and Chesapeake Bay
vs. Rodgers
Warren, Joseph
Warrington, Lewis
Washington, George
Waterhouse, Benjamin
Watts, George
Weapons, unconventional
Weatherford, William.
See
Red Eagle
Webster, Daniel
Wellington, Duke of
and Napoleon
and peace treaty
and United States, peaceful relationship with
Whinyates, Thomas
Whitbread, Samuel
Wilkinson, James
and Montreal
Williams, David R.
Williams, John
Winchester, James
Winder, William
and Canada
and Washington (capital)
Wittgenstein, Peter
Woodbridge
(East Indiaman)
Wool, John
Woolsey, Melancthon
and Canada
Worsley, Miller
Wright, Frederick A.
Yarnall, John
Yeo, Sir James
and Canada
and Plattsburgh
vs. Chauncey
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Daughan, George C.
1812 : the navy’s war / George C. Daughan.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
eISBN : 978-0-465-02808-5
1. United States—History—War of 1812—Naval operations. 2. United States. Navy—History—War of 1812. I. Title.
E360.D25 2011
973.5’2—dc23
2011020923