History of the Late War, Between the United States and Great Britain: Containing an Accurate Account on the Most Important Engagements by Sea and Land. Interspersed with Interesting Geographical Sketches of Those Parts of the Country where the Principal Battles Were FoughtSchaeffer & Maund, 1817 - 151 pages |
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History of the Late War, Between the United States and Great Britain ... Jc Gilleland No preview available - 2015 |
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