1Will of Deacon John Adams, with Comments by His Son John, 8 January 1760; 10 July 1761; 29 April 1774 (Adams Papers)
...brother the ex-President over the War of 1812, Peter being an uncompromising New England...
2General Orders, 3 May 1776 (Washington Papers)
...on the western frontier. During the War of 1812 Hull served as a brigadier general...
3To George Washington from Major General Horatio Gates, 16 July 1776 (Washington Papers)
...of New York from 1804 to 1807, and in the War of 1812 he was a major general.
4To Benjamin Franklin from Anthony Wayne, 31 July 1776 (Franklin Papers)
...in many battles with Wayne; he later served in the War of 1812. Heitman,
5General Orders, 13 September 1776 (Washington Papers)
...from 1804 to 1805, and during the War of 1812 he was colonel of the 9th...
6From George Washington to Lieutenant Colonel Gunning Bedford, 9 January 1777 (Washington Papers)
...–1825), the famous naval officer of the War of 1812. The elder Macdonough, who was elected...
7From George Washington to Joshua Loring, 1 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
...of the U.S. Army during the War of 1812, and minister plenipotentiary to Portugal from 1822...
8To George Washington from Brigadier General John Armstrong, 22 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
...of the Continental army. During the War of 1812 Armstrong served as a brigadier general...
9To George Washington from John McKinly, 28 February 1777 (Washington Papers)
...general of the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. Thomas Collins (1732–1789), who was...
10From George Washington to Captain Allen McLane, 28 March 1777 (Washington Papers)
...1797, and he commanded the defenses of Wilmington during the War of 1812.
11General Orders, 23 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
...the court of common pleas, and during the War of 1812 he served as a brigadier general of...
12From George Washington to Major General Du Coudray, 30 June 1777 (Washington Papers)
...relations at New Orleans in July 1805 and during the War of 1812 was commissary at the same city.
13From George Washington to Colonel Evan or William Evans, 27 August 1777 (Washington Papers)
...Congress 1813–1815 and 1820–1825. During the War of 1812 Udree served as major general of the...
14General Orders, 2 September 1777 (Washington Papers)
...a brigadier general in the 6th Pennsylvania Division during the War of 1812.
15To George Washington from Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Smith, 16 November 1777 (Washington Papers)
...colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812, and he later served two terms in...
16[April 19. 1778.] (Adams Papers)
...and an unlucky figure in the northern campaigns of the war of 1812. See
17To George Washington from John Beatty, 18 July 1778 (Washington Papers)
...served as a
brigadier general of Maryland militia during the War of 1812.
18To George Washington from Brigadier General William Maxwell, 28 December 1778 (Washington Papers)
...pastor to several New Jersey churches, and during the War of 1812 he served as a navy chaplain...
19To George Washington from Captain Isaac Craig, 18 March 1779 (Washington Papers)
...Alleghenies in 1797, and during the War of 1812, Craig helped to manufacture munitions for the...
20To George Washington from Thomas Johnson, 23 April 1779 (Washington Papers)
...S. Congress, 1809–13, and during the War of 1812 he served as chaplain to the Northwestern...
21To George Washington from Brigadier General James Clinton, 19 June 1779 (Washington Papers)
...became part of Jefferson County, N.Y., after the War of 1812.
22From George Washington to Lieutenant William Colfax, 2 October 1779 (Washington Papers)
...the rank of brigadier general, commanding a brigade in the War of 1812.
23To George Washington from Sergeant John Cambridge, 20 February 1780 (Washington Papers)
...the army in December 1783. Sherburne later served in the War of 1812.
24From Benjamin Franklin to Paul Bentalou, 15 May 1780 (Franklin Papers)
...served in both the Quasi-War with France and the War of 1812: W.W. Abbot
25From George Washington to Joseph Reed, 28 May 1780 (Washington Papers)
...senior naval officer. Taken prisoner during the War of 1812, he died from a tropical fever...
26From George Washington to Abraham Skinner, 17 September 1780 (Washington Papers)
...war and served as a Massachusetts militia officer during the War of 1812.
27From James Madison to Edmund Pendleton, 31 July 1781 (Madison Papers)
...1807 to 1811 and JM’s frequent correspondent during the War of 1812 (
28To James Madison from the Reverend James Madison, 18 September 1782 (Madison Papers)
...’s death, and of the beginning of the War of 1812 during the presidency of JM. James C....
29Benjamin Harrison to Virginia Delegates, 31 May 1783 (Madison Papers)
.... John’s Parish, Berkeley County. In the War of 1812 he was captain of a cavalry troop and...
30To James Madison from Joseph Jones, 28 June 1783 (Madison Papers)
...from 1797 to 1814. He served during the War of 1812 as an aide-de-camp of Major General...
...his resignation in 1794 and, during the War of 1812, as a lieutenant colonel in the 36th U...
32II. Winthrop Sargent’s Journal, 4–18 May (Washington Papers)
...1801 and commander of the United States Army during the War of 1812.
33Rules of the Constitutional Society of Virginia, [ca. 14 June] 1784 (Madison Papers)
...JM appointed Lee as a claims adjuster after the War of 1812, and from 1820 until his death he...
34To James Madison from Robert Johnson, 23 September 1786 (Madison Papers)
...while another, James, was a minor figure in the War of 1812 and a U.S. congressman (
35From John Jay to John Adams, 1 November 1786 (Jay Papers)
...from the Revolution to the Establishment of Peace after the War of 1812
36Notes on Debates, 30 March 1787 (Madison Papers)
...in Philadelphia in that capacity until the outbreak of the War of 1812 (Joanne L. Neel,
37To James Madison from John Brown, 23 November 1788 (Madison Papers)
...George Croghan, served with distinction in the War of 1812 (Charles R. Williams, “George...
38From George Washington to Paul Bentalou, 19 December 1788 (Washington Papers)
...a troop of Baltimore militia and during the War of 1812 he served as a deputy quartermaster...
39To George Washington from William Heath, 2 April 1789 (Washington Papers)
..., and later served with Massachusetts militia units in the War of 1812. Sewall became clerk of...
40To George Washington from Samuel Smith, 2 March 1790 (Washington Papers)
...served in that body until 1815. During the War of 1812, he served as a major general of...
41May [1791] (Washington Papers)
..., and participated as a major general in the War of 1812. Taylor, who with a brother provided...
42[Diary entry: 21 May 1791] (Washington Papers)
..., and participated as a major general in the War of 1812. Taylor, who with a brother provided...
43To George Washington from John Hurt, 1 January 1792 (Washington Papers)
...colonel in the U.S. Army during the War of 1812. He also was a member of the...
44To James Madison from Joseph Jones, 10 February 1792 (Madison Papers)
..., and was commissioned a general in the War of 1812. Charles Lewis, son of Fielding Lewis...
45From George Washington to the United States Senate, 6 March 1792 (Washington Papers)
...served as a brigadier general during the War of 1812 and aided Thomas Jefferson in the...
46From Thomas Jefferson to George Hammond, 29 May 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
...from the Revolution to the Establishment of Peace after the War of 1812
47To George Washington from William Claiborne, 15 June 1792 (Washington Papers)
...from the service in January 1802. During the War of 1812 Claiborne led a force of Mississippi...
48To George Washington from Mason Locke Weems, 6 July 1792 (Washington Papers)
...He served in that capacity until the beginning of the War of 1812.
49To Thomas Jefferson from Joseph G. Chambers, 13 August 1792 (Jefferson Papers)
...administration for this invention. During the War of 1812, however, Chambers did receive a...
50To George Washington from Henry B. Baker, 28 December 1792 (Washington Papers)
...Stirling in 1779, later commanded a militia brigade during the War of 1812.