The Chesapeake Campaign 1813-1814

by U.S. Army Center of Military History and Charles P. Neimeyer

The Chesapeake Campaign, 1813-1814, examines a pivotal series of military operations during the War of 1812, many of which remain unknown to most Americans. Most know of the embarrassment that the British army caused when it entered Washington, D.C., to burn the Capitol, the president's mansion, and other government buildings. Many are also aware that during a battle three weeks later a garrison flag of a U.S. Army post inspired the writing of a patriotic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1505646448
• ISBN13: 9781505646443
• Release Date: December 2014
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 60 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 7.0" x 10.0"