THE
SECOND ADMINISTRATION
OF
JAMES MADISON
1813–1817
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.
BY
HENRY ADAMS.
VOLS. I. AND II.--THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION OF JEFFERSON. 1801–1805.
VOLS. III. AND IV.--THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION OF JEFFERSON. 1805–1809.
VOLS V. AND VI.--THE FIRST ADMINISTRATION OF MADISON. 1809–1813.
VOLS. VII., VIII., AND IX.--THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION OF MADISON. 1813–1817. WITH AN INDEX TO THE ENTIRE WORK.
HISTORY
OF THE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
DURING THE SECOND ADMINISTRATION OF
JAMES MADISON
BY HENRY ADAMS
VOL. II.
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS 1891
Copyright, 1890 BY CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS.
University Press: JOHN WILSON AND SON, CAMBRIDGE.
CONTENTS OF VOL. II.
CHAPTER PAGE
I. MASSACHUSETTS DECIDES 1
II. CHIPPAWA AND LUNDY’S LANE 24
III. FORT ERIE 62
IV. PLATTSBURG 91
V. BLADENSBURG 120
VI. BALTIMORE 149
VII. SLOOPS-OF-WAR AND PRIVATEERS 174
VIII. EXHAUSTION 212
IX. CONGRESS AND CURRENCY 239
X. CONGRESS AND ARMY 263
XI. THE HARTFORD CONVENTION 287
XII. NEW ORLEANS IN DANGER 311
XIII. THE ARTILLERY BATTLE 340
XIV. THE BATTLE OF NEW ORLEANS 367
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES.