History of the United States of America, Volume 9 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of James MadisonAdams, Henry
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History of the United States of America, Volume 9 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of James Madison
Adams, Henry
United States -- History -- 1801-1809; United States -- History -- 1809-1817
Drummond, Gordon, lieutenant-general in British army, and governor
of Upper Canada, vii. 202;
burns Black Rock and Buffalo, 204;
his military career, viii. 48, 49;
arrives at Fort George, July 25, 1814, 48, 49;
reaches Lundy’s Lane, 51;
his battle at Lundy’s Lane, 51–60;
his losses, 62;
his delays after Lundy’s Lane, 67, 68;
moves on Fort Erie, 68, 69;
censures his troops at Black Rock, 70;
assaults Fort Erie, 71–78;
censures De Watteville’s regiment, 79;
his agony of mind, 80;
expects a sortie, 84–86;
claims victory, 89;
retires to Chippawa, 90;
his force, 115, 116;
returns to Kingston, 118;
compared with Pakenham, 381.
Drummond, ------, lieutenant-colonel of the Hundred-and-Fourth
British Infantry, leads assault on Fort Erie, viii. 72, 75;
killed in the bastion, 78.
Dry-dock, Jefferson’s plan of, i. 428; ii. 77.
Duane, William, editor of the “Aurora,” i. 118;
his influence in Pennsylvania, ii. 194, 219;
opposes Governor McKean, iii. 9;
hostile to Gallatin, 210;
visits Blennerhassett in prison, iv. 464;
his attacks on Gallatin, v. 361, 364;
appointed adjutant-general, vii. 41.
Dudley, William, colonel of Kentucky militia, killed at the Maumee
Rapids, vii. 105, 106.
Dunbaugh, ------, sergeant permitted to join Burr, iii. 291.
Dundas (see Melville).
Dupiester (see De Pestre).
Duponceau, Peter S., i. 127; ii. 259.
Dupont, de l’Étang, Pierre, French general, ordered to enter Spain,
iv. 121, 122;
capitulates, 315.
Dupont de Nemours, commissioned by Jefferson to treat unofficially
with Bonaparte, i. 411;
letter to, ii. 254.
Duroc, Marshal, iii. 386; iv. 123.
Duval, Gabriel, appointed Justice of the Supreme Court, vi. 429.
Duvall, William P., member of Congress from Kentucky, viii. 276.
Dwight, Theodore, i. 101;
his attack on democracy, 225;
secretary of the Hartford Convention, viii. 293.
Dwight, President Timothy, quoted, i. 21, 23;
his travels, 41;
describes popular amusements, 49, 56;
on the lack of roads in Rhode Island, 64;
his poem, “The Conquest of Canaan” cited, 96 _et seq._;
his “Greenfield Hill,” 98;
value of his Travels, 100, 310.
“Eagle,” 20-gun brig, in Macdonough’s squadron on Lake Champlain,
viii. 105;
in the battle of Plattsburg, 110.
Early, Peter, member of Congress from Georgia, a manager of Chase’s
impeachment, ii. 228, 230;
chairman of the committee on the slave trade, iii. 356;
his bill for the sale of slaves captured on a slave-ship, 357,
362.
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