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
Giles’s bill for annexing to Orleans Territory, 320;
debate on annexation, 320–323;
Macon’s bill, admitting, as a part of Louisiana, 323, 324;
remains a separate territory, 326;
divided by act of Congress, vi. 236;
ceded by Spain in 1819, 237.
(See Mobile.)
Flour, price of, its effect in repealing the embargo, v. 196;
affected by the blockade, vii. 263;
affected by peace, ix. 61.
Flournoy, Thomas, brigadier-general, in U. S. army, succeeds
Wilkinson at New Orleans, vii. 243.
Floyd, John, brigadier-general of Georgia militia, his campaign to
Autossee, vii. 242, 243;
his battle at Calibee Creek, 249, 250.
Folch, Governor, of West Florida, iii. 262, 300.
Fontaine, John, lieutenant of artillery in Fort Erie, viii. 76.
Fontainebleau, treaty of, iv. 120.
Forfeitures under the Non-importation Act, vi. 436–443.
Forrest, C. R., major of the British Thirty-Fourth Infantry,
Assistant Quarter-Master General before New Orleans, his
account of the British batteries, viii. 360, 365;
his account of the canal, 374, 375.
Forsyth, Benjamin, major in U. S. Rifle Regiment, vii. 147.
Forsyth, John, member of Congress from Georgia, vii. 53;
on bank committee, viii. 252;
objects to economy, ix. 85;
in the Fourteenth Congress, 107;
supports the bank, 117;
his remarks on the Compensation Bill, 121.
Fort Barrancas at Pensacola, occupied by British expedition, viii.
320;
evacuated and blown up, 329.
Fort Bowyer, on Mobile Point, constructed by Wilkinson, vii. 215;
occupied by Jackson, viii. 319, 322;
attacked by British sloops-of-war, 322–325;
captured, 383–385.
Fort Dearborn, Chicago, vi. 110, 294;
garrison massacred, 334.
Fort Erie, vi. 343, 347, 348, 358;
evacuated by British, vii. 117, 159;
re-occupied by Drummond, 202;
Brown ordered to attack, viii. 33;
British garrison at, 38;
captured by Brown, 39;
Ripley’s retreat to, 66;
entrenched American camp at, 67, 70, 71; ix. 235;
Drummond’s repulse at, viii. 71–80;
strength of army at, 68, 69, 83;
Brown’s sortie from, 84–89;
Drummond retires from, 89, 90;
abandoned and blown up by Izard, 116, 118;
in the negotiation at Ghent, ix. 34, 35.
Fort George, vi. 300, 343, 347; vii. 153;
Brock’s headquarters, vi. 341, 348, 349, 351;
captured by Dearborn, vii. 157, 158;
held by McClure, 200, 201;
evacuated, 202;
Riall’s headquarters, viii. 38;
Brown unable to attack, 45–47.
Fort Harrison, vi. 95, 106, 294;
attacked by Indians, vii. 72, 73.
Fort Massac, iii. 222, 284, 290–292.
Fort McHenry, at Baltimore, strength of, viii. 166;
bombardment of, 171, 172.
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