INDEX

Abellino (privateer)

Adams, John

Adams, John Quincy

and Ghent, negotiations at

and peace treaty

Adams, William

Addington, Henry

Adonis (Swedish brig)

Alexander (czar)

and Napoleon

Alfred (privateer)

Algeria

Allen, Henry

Allen, Howard

Allen, William H.

Alliance. See Military alliance

American Revolution

Amiens, Treaty of

Arbuthnot, James

Armistead, George

Armistice. See also Ghent, negotiations at; Peace treaty

Armstrong, John

and Canada

and Montreal

and Washington (capital)

Army, expansion of

Astor, John Jacob

Atlantic (whaler)

Aylwin, John

Backus, Electus

Bainbridge, Joseph

Bainbridge, William

and Algeria

and Decatur

and military strategy

vs. Lambert

Baker, Anthony

Ballard, Edward J.

Barclay, Robert Heriot

Barclay (whaler)

Barlow, Joel

Barnaby, Pitt

Barney, Joshua

and Baltimore

and Washington (capital)

Barrie, Robert

Barring, Alexander

Barron, James

Bastard, John

Bathurst, Henry

and Ghent, negotiations at

Bayard, James

Baynes, Edward

Beckwith, Sir Sydney

Beresford, John

Berkeley, Sir George

Bernadotte (of Sweden)

Biddle, James

vs. Dickinson

Bingham, Arthur

Black, William

Bladen, Thomas

Blakeley, Johnston

Blockade

British

Bloomfield, Joseph

Blount, Willie

Blyth, Samuel

Boerstler, Charles

Bonaparte, Joseph

Boundaries, revision of

Boyd, John

Braimer, David

Brine, Augustus

Brock, Isaac

and Canada

Broke, Philip B. V.

vs. Hull (Isaac)

Brooke, Arthur

Broom, James

Brown, Jacob

and Canada

Brown, Thomas

Brush, Henry

Budd, George

Burrows, William Ward II,

Bush, William

Bushnell, David

Byron, Richard

Cabot, George

Calhoun, John C.

Campbell, John B.

Canning, George

Cannon, underwater. See also Weapons, unconventional

Card, John

Carden, John S.

Carroll, William

Cass, Lewis

Cassin, John

Castlereagh, Robert Stewart

and Ghent, negotiations at

and Orders in Council, repeal of

and peace treaty

and prisoners of war

and United States, peaceful relationship with

Chads, Henry D.

Chandler, John

Chauncey, Isaac

and Canada

and Perry

vs. Yeo

Cheves, Langdon

Chichagov, Pavel

Christie, John

Clay, Henry

and Ghent, negotiations at

and peace treaty

Clinton, DeWitt

Cochrane, Alexander F. I.

and Baltimore

and New Orleans

and Washington (capital)

Cockburn, George

and Baltimore

and Chesapeake Bay

and Washington (capital)

Coffee, John

Collier, Sir George

Conkling, Augustus H. M.

Constitution (U.S.)

amendments to

Convoy Act

Cox, William

Crane, William

Crawford, William

Creighton, John O.

Croghan, George

Croker, John W.

Crowninshield, Benjamin William

Crysler’s Farm, Battle of

Dacres, James

Dallas, Alexander

Dallas, George M.

De Rottenburg, Francis

De Salaberry, Charles

Dearborn, Henry

and Canada

and Hull, court-martial of

Decatur, Stephen

and Algeria

and Bainbridge

and British blockade

and military strategy

surrender of

vs. Carden

vs. Oliver

and weapons, unconventional

Declaration of war

and armistice

and impressment

and Orders in Council, repeal of

and public opinion

Denison, Henry

Dent, John H.

Desertion

Dickinson, James

Dickson, Alexander

Dobbins, Daniel

Dobbs, Alexander

Douglas, George

Downie, George

Drummond, Gordon

Duckworth, Sir John T.

Dwight, Theodore

Earl, Hugh

Eckford, Henry

Elliott, Jesse D.

and Canada

Embargo

and Jefferson

Embargo Act

Emery, George

Enterprize (steamboat)

Eppes, John W.

Epworth, Farmery P.

Erskine, David

Estedio (Algerian warship)

Eustis, William

and Canada

Evans, Samuel

Everard, Thomas

Falcon, Gordon

Farragut, David

Finlay, James

Finnis, Robert A.

Fisher, Peter

Foreign Seamen’s Act

Fort Jackson, Treaty of

Fort Wayne, Treaty of

Foster, Sir John Augustus

Fox, Charles James

Frankfurt Proposals

Frederick William

French Revolution

Fulton, Robert

Gale, Thadeus

Gallatin, Albert

and Ghent, negotiations at

and military strategy

and Russia as mediator

Gambier, James

Gamble, John

Gates, Horatio

Ghent, negotiations at

and boundaries, revision of

and impressment

and Indian buffer state

See also Armistice; Peace treaty

Ghent, Treaty of. See also Peace treaty

Gibbs, Sir Samuel

Giles, William

Goldsborough, Charles

Gordon, Charles

Gordon, James

Goulburn, Henry

Grenville, Lord

Griffith, Edward

Grundy, Felix

Hall, Amos

Hamilton, Alexander

Hamilton, Paul

and military strategy

Hampton, Wade

Hanks, Porter

Hanson, Alexander C.

Haraden, Nathaniel “Jumping Billy,”

Hardy, Sir Thomas Masterman

and New England

Harper, John Adams

Harper, William

Harris, John Levett

Harrison, George

Harrison, William Henry

and Canada

Hartford Convention

Hawkins, Benjamin

Hawkins, Richard

Henley, John D.

and New Orleans

Henley, Robert

Henry, Patrick

Hillyar, James

HMS Acasta

HMS Aeolus

vs. USS Constitution

HMS Aetna

HMS Africa

vs. USS Constitution

HMS Alert

vs. USS Essex

HMS Alexandria

HMS Anaconda

HMS Anna Maria

HMS Argo

HMS Armada

HMS Atlanta

HMS Avenger

vs. USS Constitution

vs. USS Dolphin

HMS Avon

HMS Bacchante

HMS Barbados

vs. USS Madison

HMS Barossa

HMS Belvidera

vs. USS Constitution

vs. USS President

HMS Bloodhound

HMS Bonne Citoyenne

vs. USS Hornet

HMS Boxer

vs. USS Enterprise

HMS Bramble

HMS Brothers

HMS Bulwark

HMS Caledonia

HMS Cambria

HMS Carron

HMS Castillian

HMS Cherub

vs. USS Essex

HMS Childets

HMS Chippewa

HMS Chub

vs. USS Eagle

HMS Colibri

HMS Columbine

HMS Confiance

vs. USS Saratoga

HMS Cornwallis

vs. USS Hornet

HMS Crysler

HMS Cyane

HMS Detroit

vs. USS Lawrence

HMS Devastation

HMS Dispatch

HMS Dolphin

HMS Dragon

HMS Driver

HMS Duke of Gloucester

HMS Dutchess of Portland

HMS Earl of Moira

HMS Elizabeth

HMS Ellen

HMS Endymion

vs. USS United States

HMS Epervier

vs. USS Peacock

HMS Erebus

HMS Erie

HMS Espiegle

HMS Euryalus

HMS Favorite

HMS Finch

vs. USS Preble

vs. USS Ticonderoga

HMS Fowey

HMS Fox

HMS Frolic

vs. USS Wasp

HMS Galatea

HMS General Beresford

HMS Growler

HMS Guerriere

vs. USS Constitution

HMS Havannah

HMS Hebrus

HMS Hermes

HMS Hero

HMS High Flyer

vs. USS President

HMS Hunter

HMS Sir Isaac Brock

HMS Jaseur

HMS Java

vs. USS Constitition

HMS Jeannie

vs. USS Rossie

HMS John

vs. USS President

HMS Julia

HMS Junon

HMS King George

HMS La Hogue

HMS Lady Francis

HMS Lady Prevost

HMS Lamprey

vs. USS Essex

HMS Leander

HMS Leopard

HMS Levant

HMS Linnet

vs. USS Eagle

HMS Little Belt

vs. USS President

HMS Loire

vs. USS President

HMS Lord Nelson

HMS Loup-Cervier

HMS Lyra

HMS Macedonian

vs. USS United States

HMS Magicienne

HMS Maidstone

HMS Majestic

HMS Marlborough

HMS Martin

HMS Mary

HMS Medway

HMS Melampus

HMS Menelaus

HMS Meteor

HMS Minerva

vs. USS Essex

HMS Montagu

vs. USS Hornet

HMS Morgiana

HMS Mosquito

HMS Nancy

HMS Narcissus

vs. USS Viper

HMS Nelson

HMS Niagara

HMS Nimrod

HMS Nocton

HMS Nymph

HMS Nymphe

HMS Orpheus

HMS Pactolus

HMS Pauline

HMS Peacock

vs. USS Hornet

HMS Pelican

vs. USS Argus

HMS Penguin

vs. USS Hornet

HMS Peruvian

HMS Phoebe

vs. USS Essex

HMS Picton

HMS Pique

HMS Plantagenet

HMS Poictiers

vs. USS Wasp

HMS Pomone

HMS Prince Regent

HMS Princess Armelia

HMS Princess Charlotte

HMS Queen Charlotte

vs. USS Lawrence

vs. USS Niagra

HMS Queenston

HMS Racoon

HMS Ramillies

HMS Reindeer

vs. USS Wasp

HMS Resolution

HMS Rifleman

HMS Royal George

HMS Samuel & Sarah

vs. USS Essex

HMS San Domingo

HMS Santa Margaretta

HMS Saturn

HMS Seahorse

HMS Seneca

HMS Severn

HMS Shannon

vs. USS Chesapeake

vs. USS Constitution

vs. USS Nautilus

HMS Shelburne

HMS Simcoe

HMS Sir Andrew Hammond

HMS Sophie

HMS Southampton

vs. USS Vixen

HMS Spitfire

HMS St. Lawrence

HMS Statira

vs. USS Macedonian

HMS Surprise

HMS Swallow

vs. USS President

HMS Sylph

HMS Tartarus

HMS Tenedos

HMS Terror

HMS Thalia

HMS Tigris

HMS Tionella

HMS Tonnant

HMS Undaunted

HMS Valiant

vs. USS United States

HMS Victorious

HMS Volcano

HMS Wolfe

Hoffman, B. V.

Hope, Henry

Hotham, Henry

Hull, Isaac

and Burrows

and navy, expansion of

and USS Congress

vs. Broke

vs. Dacres

vs. Laugharne

Hull, William

court-martial of

vs. Brock

Humphreys, Salusbury Pryce

Hutchinson, George

Impressment

of Americans

and declaration of war

and Ghent, negotiations at

and Liverpool

Indian buffer state

Indian tribes

and Canada

and New Orleans

See also Tecumseh

Inventions. See Weapons, unconventional

Inventors

Irvine, Robert

Izard, Ralph

Jackson, Andrew

and Indians

and Pensacola

vs. Keane

vs. Pakenham

Jackson, Francis, J.

Jamaica convoy

Jay, John

Jay Treaty

Jefferson, Thomas

Chesapeake-Leopard affair

and embargo

and French Revolution

and impressment

and Indian tribes

and Napoleon

and navy, building of

and navy, size of

and tax reduction

and trade

John, Henry

Johnson, Richard M.

Jones, Jacob

Jones, Thomas ap Catesby

Jones, William

and Canada

and Chesapeake Bay

and military strategy

Keane (general)

Kerr, Alexander

King, William

Kosciusko, Thaddeus

Kutuzov, Mikhail

Lafitte, Jean

Lambert, Henry

Lambert, John

Laugharne, Thomas L. P.

Lawrence, James

vs. Barnaby

vs. Broke

vs. Peake

Lawrence, William

Lee, Henry (aka Light-Horse Harry)

Leech, Samuel

Letters of marque

Lewis, Morgan

Lingan, James

L’Insurgent

Liverpool, Lord

and Ghent, negotiations at

and impressment

and Madison

and military strategy

and Napoleon

and New Orleans

and Orders in Council

and peace treaty

and United States, peaceful relationship with

Lockyer, Nicholas

Loomis, Jairus

LouisXVIII

Louisiana Purchase

Lowndes, William

Ludlow, Augustus

Lyman, James R.

Macdonnell, John

Macdonough, Thomas

and Canada

and Lake Champlain

and Plattsburgh

Macomb, Alexander

Macon, Nathaniel

Macon’s Bill No. 2

Madison, James

and Alexander, as mediator

and armistice

and army, expansion of

and Canada

and Chesapeake Bay

and Chesapeake-Shannon affair

and Clinton

and declaration of war

and disarmament, rejection of

and embargo

and generals, appointment of

and Ghent, negotiations at

and Great Britain, peaceful relationship with

and Hull (William), court-martial of

and Lawrence (James)

and Liverpool

and military strategy

and Montreal

and Napoleon

and navy, expansion of

and New England

and non-intercourse

and political appointments

and public opinion

and reelection bid

and secession

and war, continuance of

and war, funding for

and war, management of

and Washington (capital)

Manners, William

Maples, John F.

Marengo

Mashuda (Algerian warship)

McArthur, Duncan

McCall, Edward

McClure, George

McCrery, David

McDouall, Robert

McFeeley, George

McKnight, Stephen Decatur

Mead, David

Meigs, Return J.

Metternich (prince)

Military alliance (Austria; Great Britain; Prussia; Russia)

Militiamen

Miller, James

Mines. See also Weapons, unconventional

Mitchell, George

Mix, Elijah

Monroe, James

and Canada

and Cochrane

and declaration of war

and Great Britain, peaceful relationship with

and impressment

and Napoleon

and trade

and Washington (capital)

Monroe-Pinkney Treaty

Morgan, David

Morris, Charles

and navy, expansion of

Morrison, Joseph

Mulcaster, William Howe

Murray, Alexander

Murray, John

Murray’s Raid

Napier, Charles

Napoleon Bonaparte

and Alexander

and armistice

and blockade

defeat of

and Liverpool

and Madison

and power, return to

and Russia

vs. military alliance

National bank

Naval Expansion Act

Navy (American)

and board of commissioners

building of

cost of

expansion of

and navy department

size of

Navy (Royal)

and sailors, treatment of

Nelson, Horatio

Nereyda (privateer)

Nicholls, Edward

Nicholls, William

Nicholson, Nathaniel D.

Nicoll, Samuel

Non-Importation Act

Non-Intercourse Act

Oliver, Robert Dudley

Orders in Council

and armistice

and Liverpool

repeal of

See also Trade

Otis, Harrison Gray

Pakenham, Sir Edward

Parker, George

Parker, Sir Hyde

Parker, Sir Peter

Patterson, Daniel T.

and Jones (Thomas)

Peace treaty

and prisoners of war

and war, continuance of

See also Armistice; Ghent, negotiations at

Peake, William

Peninsula War

Perceval, Spencer

assassination of

and declaration of war

and non-intercourse

and trade

Percy, William

Perkins, Thomas

Perry, James Alexander

Perry, Oliver Hazard

and Baltimore

and Canada

and Harrison

vs. Barclay

vs. Chauncey

vs. Gordon

Pickering, Timothy

Pigot, Hugh

Pike, Zebulon

Pinckney, Thomas

Pinkney, William

Pitt, William

and French Revolution

and Napoleon

Popham, Stephen

Porter, David

and Baltimore

vs. Gordon

vs. Hawkins

vs. Hillyar

Porter, Peter B.

Preble, Edward

Prevost, Sir George

and Canada

and declaration of war

and Montreal

and Plattsburgh

vs. Macdonough

vs. Macomb

and Washington (capital)

Price, Chandler

Pring, Daniel

and Plattsburgh

vs. Macdonough

Prisoners of war

Privateers

Proctor, Henry

and Canada

vs. Harrison

Prophet (aka Tenskwatawa). See also Tecumseh

Quasi-War

Quincy, Josiah

Randolph, John

Ratford, Jenkin

Rattlesnake (privateer)

Red Eagle (aka William

Weatherford)

Reed, George

Renshaw, James

Riall, Phineas

Ripley, Eleazer

Roberts, Charles

Rodgers, John

and Baltimore

and British blockade

and declaration of war

and military strategy

and USS Guerriere

vs. Bingham

vs. Broke

vs. Brown (Thomas)

vs. Byron

vs. Gordon

vs. Hutchinson

vs. Jamaica convoy

vs. Warren

Rodmond, Solomon

Ross, Robert

and Baltimore

and New Orleans

and Washington (capital)

Rossie (privateer)

Rule of 1756,

Rumiantsev, Nikolai

Russell, Jonathan

and declaration of war

Russia

as mediator

Rutledge, John, Jr.

Rutter, Solomon

St. George, Thomas Bligh

Sanders, James

Sawyer, Herbert

Scott, Winfield

and Canada

Scourge (privateer)

Scutter, John, Jr.

Secession

Seybert, Adam

Sheaffe, Roger Hale

Shelby, Isaac

Sherbrooke, Sir John

Sinclair, Arthur

Smith, John

Smith, Joseph E.

Smith, Samuel

and Baltimore

Smith, Sidney

Smyth, Alexander

Spence, Robert T.

Stewart, Charles

and Chesapeake Bay

and military strategy

and navy, expansion of

Stoddert, Benjamin

Stokoe, Thomas

Stricker, John

Strong, Caleb

Submarines. See also Weapons, unconventional

Sullivan, William

Talbot, Silas

Talleyrand (foreign minister)

Tarbell, Joseph

Taxation

Taylor, Robert

Taylor, Zachary

Tecumseh

and Canada

and Thames, Battle of the

See also Indian tribes

Tenskwatawa. See the Prophet

Thames, Battle of the

Thompson, Charles C. B.

Thornborough, Edward

Thornton, William

Tingey, Thomas

Tippecanoe, Battle of

Tompkins, Daniel

Torpedo Act

Torpedoes. See also Weapons, unconventional

Townsend, Lord James

Trade. See also Orders in Council

Trafalgar, Battle of

Tripoli, war with

Troup, George M.

Truxtun, Thomas

Tucker, Thomas

Turtle (submarine)

USS Adams

USS Allen

USS Alligator

USS Alwyn

USS Amelia

USS Argus

vs. HMS Pelican

USS Ariadne

USS Ariel

USS Asp

USS Ballard

USS Borer

USS Boston

USS Boxer

USS Burrows

USS Caledonia

USS Carolina

USS Centipede

USS Chauncey

USS Chesapeake

vs. HMS Leopard

vs. HMS Shannon

USS Chesapeake’s Revenge

USS Chippewa

USS Columbia

USS Comet

USS Congress

USS Constellation

vs. L’Insurgent

USS Constitution

vs. HMS Avenger

vs. HMS Cyane

vs. HMS Guerriere

vs. HMS Java

vs. HMS Levant

vs. HMS Nelson

vs. HMS Santa Margaretta

vs. HMS Shannon

USS Detroit

USS Eagle

vs. HMS Chub

vs. HMS Linnet

USS Enterprise

vs. HMS Boxer

USS Epervier

USS Erie

USS Essex

vs. HMS Alert

vs. HMS Cherub

vs. HMS Minerva

vs. HMS Phoebe

USS Essex Junior

USS Fair American

USS Ferret

USS Firefly

USS Flambeau

USS Franklin

USS Frolic

USS Fulton the First

USS General Pike

USS George Washington

USS Growler

USS Guerriere

USS Hamilton

USS Hornet

vs. HMS Bonne Citoyenne

vs. HMS Cornwallis

vs. HMS Montagu

vs. HMS Peacock

vs. HMS Penguin

USS Independence

USS Intrepid

USS Java

USS Jefferson

USS John Adams

USS Jones

USS Julia

USS Julie

USS Lawrence

vs. HMS Detroit

vs. HMS Queen Charlotte

USS Louisiana

USS Ludlow

USS Lynx

USS Madison

vs. HMS Barbados

USS Mohawk

USS Montgomery

USS Nautilus

vs. HMS Shannon

USS Neptune

USS Nettle

USS New York

USS Niagara

vs. HMS Queen Charlotte

USS Ohio

USS Oneida

USS Ontario

USS Peacock

vs. HMS Epervier

USS Pert

USS Philadelphia

USS Porcupine

USS Preble

vs. HMS Finch

USS President

and declaration of war

surrender of

vs. HMS Belvidera

vs. HMS High Flyer

vs. HMS Little Belt

vs. HMS Loire

vs. HMS Swallow

vs. Letter of Margue John

USS Rattlesnake

USS Saranac

USS Saratoga

vs. HMS Confiance

USS Scorpion

USS Scourge

USS Seahorse

USS Siren

USS Somers

USS Spark

USS Spitfire

USS Superior

USS Sylph

USS Syren

USS Ticonderoga

vs. HMS Finch

USS Tigress

USS Tom Bowline

USS Tompkins

USS Torch

USS Trippe

USS United States

vs. HMS Endymion

vs. HMS Macedonian

vs. HMS Valiant

USS Viper

vs. HMS Narcissus

USS Vixen

vs. HMS Southampton

USS Washington

USS Wasp

vs. HMS Frolic

vs. HMS Poictiers

vs. HMS Reindeer

USS Wilmer

Van Horne, Thomas

Van Rensselaer, Solomon

Van Rensselaer, Stephen

Vashon, James

Villeneuve (admiral)

Villeré, Gabriel

Vincent, John

Volunteers

Wadsworth, William

Wagner, Jacob

Wales, Richard

War Department

War Hawks

Warren, Sir John Borlase

and Chesapeake Bay

vs. Rodgers

Warren, Joseph

Warrington, Lewis

Washington, George

Waterhouse, Benjamin

Watts, George

Weapons, unconventional

Weatherford, William. See Red Eagle

Webster, Daniel

Wellington, Duke of

and Napoleon

and peace treaty

and United States, peaceful relationship with

Whinyates, Thomas

Whitbread, Samuel

Wilkinson, James

and Montreal

Williams, David R.

Williams, John

Winchester, James

Winder, William

and Canada

and Washington (capital)

Wittgenstein, Peter

Woodbridge (East Indiaman)

Wool, John

Woolsey, Melancthon

and Canada

Worsley, Miller

Wright, Frederick A.

Yarnall, John

Yeo, Sir James

and Canada

and Plattsburgh

vs. Chauncey