Napoleon Series: War of 1812 Issue 4

Military Subjects: War of 1812

The War of 1812 Magazine

Issue 4: September 2006

Edited by: John R. Grodzinski

Sponsored by Robin Brass Studio

Editorials

Remembering The Event That Sparked a War by John Grodzinski

Unturned Stones in War of 1812 Studies and a Few Pebbles, Too by Robert Malcomson

Articles

Leading Myths of the War of 1812

By Don Hickey, Wayne State College

A Gallant Defense: the Battles of Fort Madison By David C. Bennett
Note: This paper won the "Best Military Paper" Prize in the 2006 Napoleon Series Writing Contest!

A Collective Biography of the General Officers of the United States Army in the War of 1812: Part III: The Class of 1814 By Donald E. Graves

The Epic Saga of His Majesty’s Schooner Nancy and the Struggle for the Control of the Upper Great Lakes Photographs and Text by John R. Grodzinski

Dispatches

A readers’ section offering correspondence, inquiries and discussion on the War of 1812. The editors of the War of 1812 Magazine invite queries but please note that we cannot answer questions relating to genealogy. Those interested in such matters are directed to the many websites that specialize in this type of research. Please send your inquiries to the Editor

Note that each letter or inquiry is numbered, so they can be referred in future by that number, such as 1001.

1008. Armament of British and American Frigates

1009. Fencible Regiments