United States Army in the War of 1812

Discover the comprehensive insights of the United States Army during the War of 1812 in the enlightening book, United States Army in the War of 1812 by John C. Fredriksen. Published by McFarland & Co Inc in 2009, this paperback edition spans 311 pages and serves as an essential guide for history enthusiasts and scholars alike.

Fredriksen meticulously explores the careers and manuscript sources tied to pivotal figures such as President James Madison, his secretaries of war, major generals, and brigadier generals. Delve into the structure and operations of various military divisions, including artillery, cavalry, and infantry regiments. This detailed compilation not only enriches our understanding of military strategies but also highlights the individual contributions that shaped this critical period in American history. Perfect for anyone interested in the War of 1812 and the evolution of the United States Army.