War Of 1812 Collection

Battle of Lake Erie, War of 1812
British and American ships engaged in the Battle of Lake Erie, 1813. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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British army burning the White House in 1814 during the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Oliver H. Perrys note proclaiming his Lake Erie victory: " We have met the enemy and they are ours." Woodcut with watercolor wash

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USS " Constitution" being towed by the crew in rowboats away from the becalmed British Navy, War of 1812 Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Crew of the USS Constitution in battle, War of 1812
Deck of the US frigate " Constitution" engaging in battle with British " Guerriere, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

US Navy base at Sackets Harbor, NY, 1814
Sackets Harbor on Lake Ontario in 1814, a US Naval station in the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Fort Dearborn on the Chicago River, 1812
Fort Dearborn on the site of present-day Chicago, 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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USS frigate " Chesapeake" engaging the British ship " Shannon, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

US territorial acquisition during the 1800s
Map showiing the territorial growth of the continental US 1776 to 1899. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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US Navy Commander Oliver Hazard Perry during the Battle of Lake Erie, War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustratioin

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Isaac Brock, British commander of Upper Canada, War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century portrait

USS Constitution in battle against British ships, War of 1812
Deckhands in action on the USS " Constitution" against the " Levant" and Cyane, " War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

US Navy Captain William Bainbridge
William Bainbridge in US Navy uniform, leaning against cannon on deck of ship. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Uniforms of the US Army, 1813-1821
US military uniforms, 1813-1821: rifleman, artillery, infantry, dragoon, general, and field officer (left - right). Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-centuy illustration

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Naval duel between the frigate USS " Constitution" and the British ship " Guerriere, " War of 1812. Printed color lithograph of a 19th century painting

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British ships blockading Chesapeake Bay at the outset of the War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th century illustration

War of 1812 sea fight on the USS Chesapeake
Fighting at the mizzentop of the frigate Chesapeake during a naval battle, War of 1812. Printed halftone reproduction of a W. J. Aylward painting

War of 1812 naval battle
American sailors from the " Frolic" boarding the British ship " Wasp, " War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

Sea battle of the Wasp and Frolic, War of 1812
USS " Wasp" crosses " Frolic s" bow and fires at close range, War of 1812. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Andrew Jackson in uniform, 1815. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

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Tecumseh in a British uniform. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Francis Scott Key portrait. Hand-colored halftone reproduction of a 19th-century illustration

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Capture and burning of Washington DC by the British in 1814, during the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

British Navy bombarding the shores of Chesapeake Bay, War of 1812
Fort McHenry and Baltimore under British naval artillery attack, 1814. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Relative size of the American and English fleets at the start of the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Map of the U.S. boundary disputes with Spain and Great Britain, 1810-1812. Printed color lithograph of a 19th-century illustration

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Impressment of an American sailor by a British naval officer, early 1800s. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th century illustration

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Surrender of the British " Guerriere" to the frigate USS " Constitution" during the War of 1812. Printed color halftone of a 19th century painting

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General Andrew Jackson in New Orleans, 1815, with handwritten note. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century illustration

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Tecumseh defends the whites at Fort Meigs, Ohio, besieged by British forces in the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Tecumseh killed by William Henry Harrisons forces at the Battle of the Thames, 1813. Hand-colored halftone of a 19th-century illustration

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Francis Scott Key. Hand-colored engraving of a 19th-century portrait

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Oliver Hazard Perry. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century portrait

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US fleet of Oliver H Perry during his naval victory over the British on Lake Erie in 1813 during the War of 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer of the American West. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Flag over Fort Moultrie, Charleston SC
U.S. flag with fifteen stars over Fort Moultrie, Charleston harbor, South Carolina. Digital photograph of US flag in use from 1794 to 1817

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General Andrew Jacksons victory over the British at New Orleans in 1815, at the end of the War of 1812. Printed color lithograph of a 19th century illustration

Americans retreating to Detroit, 1812
William Hull withdraws the American forces to Fort Detroit after defeat at Brownstown, 1812. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

William Hull portrait, with his autograph. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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