| Description |
1 online resource |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
"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. |
| Summary |
"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"-- Provided by publisher |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Campaigns.
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Virginia -- History -- War of 1812.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General. |
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Military campaigns. |
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United States. |
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Virginia. |
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War of 1812 (United States : 1812-1815) |
| Chronological Term |
1812-1815 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Bonin, Christopher M., 1976- Virginia in the war of 1812. Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2018] 9781476671086 (DLC) 2018026981 (OCoLC)1020460010 |
| ISBN |
9781476633305 (electronic book) |
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1476633304 (electronic book) |
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9781476671086 |
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1476671087 |
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