Documents on the War of 1812

Documents on the War of 1812

1811
John C. Calhoun


1811
Southerner Urges Expansion

June 18, 1812
Declaration of War

July 6, 1812
Prohibition of Vessels Trading

July 6, 1812
POW Safety Act

November 28, 1812
POW Exchange

1812 List of Captured American Vessels

March 3, 1813
Act To Encourage Destruction of Enemy Vessels

March 23, 1813
List of Captured American Ships & Cargo
GeorgCockbur, Rear Admiral

March 24, 1813
James Madison's 2nd Inaugural Address

March 28, 1813
EDWARD THORNBROUGH, Vice-admiral.
Trent, Cork Harbour

April 24, 1813
Letter From William Henry Harrison to General Thomas Cushing

May 13, 1813
Cartel for the Exchange of Prisoners of War

November 10, 1813
Proclamation Concerning the Militia
Martin Chittenden, Governor of Vermont

September 12, 1814
Letter from Capt. Pring to Admiral Yeo

October 21, 1814
Resolution and Correspondence between
Governor Chittenden, Alexander Macomb and various Vt. Militia

November 24, 1814
Letter from Yeo

November 15, 1814
Alexander Macomb's Report on the Battle of Plattsburgh

1814
Court Martial Charges Against Sir George Prevost

December 24, 1814
The Treaty of Ghent

August 28, 1815
Results of Prevost Court Martial

November 24, 1817
Decisions on Article 4- Treaty of Ghent