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" Virginia in the War of 1812 / "
Christopher M. Bonin.
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BL
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Record Number
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850712
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Main Entry
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Bonin, Christopher M.,1976-
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Title & Author
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Virginia in the War of 1812 /\ Christopher M. Bonin.
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Publication Statement
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Jefferson, North Carolina :: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers,, [2018]
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viii, 177 pages :: illustrations, maps ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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1476633304
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: 1476671087
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: 9781476633305
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: 9781476671086
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9781476633305
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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"British outrage!" : The Chesapeake-Leonard Affair -- The road to war: 1808/12 -- The war of words: support and opposition for the War of 1812 in Virginia -- The opposing forces: the Americans -- The opposing forces: the British -- Virginians in the Northwestern Campaign -- "The guns are roaring at this moment!": The 1813 Campaign -- "Virginians to arms!" : The 1814 Campaign -- The aftermath -- Conclusion.
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Abstract
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"Virginia saw significant action during the War of 1812, from the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair to the defense of Norfolk against British invaders. A largely forgotten conflict, the war played an important role in the history of the United States. Drawing on primary and secondary sources, the author provides an in-depth portrait of the "Old Dominion" at war"--
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Subject
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Military campaigns.
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United States, History, War of 1812, Campaigns.
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Virginia, History, War of 1812.
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United States.
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Virginia.
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Dewey Classification
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973.5/23
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LC Classification
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E355.1.V8B66 2018
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