History of the United States of America, Volume 9 (of 9) : $b During the second administration of James MadisonAdams, Henry
History
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
Jackson, Andrew, in 1800, i. 54;
his devotion to Burr, iii. 221, 258;
his unauthorized order of Oct. 4, 1806, to the Tennessee militia,
258;
undertakes the building of boats, etc., for Burr, 274;
to be instructed against Burr, 284;
requires disavowals from Burr, 287;
his letter to Claiborne, 288, 317;
his quarrel with Adair, 288;
at Richmond, attacks Jefferson, 460;
ordered with two thousand men to support the seizure of Florida,
vii. 206, 207;
ordered to dismiss his force, 209;
returns to Tennessee, 210, 216;
recalls his force into service, 235;
penetrates northern Alabama, 236;
attacks Talishatchee, 237;
relieves Talladega, 238;
abandoned by his men, 239;
his campaign to Emuckfaw, 245–248;
his treatment of Cocke and Woods, 252, 253;
captures the Horse-shoe, 254–256;
his treaty with the Creeks, 260, 261;
appointed major-general in the U. S. army, 410, 411;
helpless with militia, viii. 219;
his drafts on the Treasury, 283;
appointed to command military district No. 7, 317;
arrives at Mobile Aug. 15, 1814, 318;
attacks Pensacola, 317–330;
occupies Mobile Point, 319, 322;
his proclamations to the people of Louisiana, 324, 325;
his neglect of New Orleans, 325–334;
leaves Mobile November 22, 331;
arrives at New Orleans December 2, 333;
his military resources, 333, 334;
goes down the river December 4, 335;
hurries back to the city December 15, 336;
surprised December 23, 339;
his measures of defence compared with Winder’s, 340–343;
his military resources at New Orleans, 344–346;
his night attack of December 23, 346–351;
his entrenchments, 352, 354, 355;
his artillery, 358, 361;
contrasted with Pakenham, 353;
his lines at New Orleans, 368–371;
his force, 373, 374;
his account of the rout on the west bank, 377, 378;
Adair’s comments on, 379;
contented to let the British escape, 382;
his remarks on the surrender of Fort Bowyer, 384;
retained on peace establishment, ix. 88;
his arbitrary conduct at New Orleans, 89.
Jackson, Mrs. F. J. v. 115, 157.
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