Samuel Smith: The Hero of Baltimore in the War of 1812

by Hank H. Cox

Sam Smith fought heroically in the American Revolution and was personally close with George Washington. He was one of the most successful businessmen in Baltimore. As a politician, he worked closely with Thomas Jefferson and served for 40 years in Congress, with 18 years in the House and 22 in the Senate.

After the British burned Washington, D.C., in the War of 1812, he rallied the people of Baltimore to defend the city. Under his inspired...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1476693137
• ISBN13: 9781476693132
• Release Date: May 2024
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 223 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.8" x 8.7"
• Age Range: 18 years and up