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1[Diary entry: 1 July 1799] (Washington Papers)
). Tazewell practiced medicine in Williamsburg during the War of 1812 and later practiced in Richmond.
...under Lord Dunmore in 1774, served as an officer in Virginia regiments of the Continental Line during the Revolutionary War, was a captain of United States infantry from 1792 to 1796, and was commissioned a brigade inspector during the War of 1812 (Louise Phelps Kellogg, ed.,
...1774–1852) of New York. In addition to acting as adjutant general of New York for most of the period between 1801 and 1821, he was wounded while serving as a lieutenant colonel of New York volunteers during the War of 1812. He served as a Federalist member of Congress from 1819 to 1822.
4[Diary entry: 12 July 1798] (Washington Papers)
...of the Alexandria Dragoons. By 1800 Young and Philip Richard Fendall were “merchants & partners” in the Alexandria firm of Robert Young & Co. This probably is the same man who was a general of militia in the War of 1812 (
Possibly Reuben Chewning (or Chuning; also Chaning) of Louisa County, who worked as a carpenter and later served as a captain in the U.S. army during the War of 1812 (
...mother, Williamina Bond Cadwalader, was the daughter of Dr. Phineas Bond, one of the founders of the University of Pennsylvania where 19-year-old Thomas was a student. Young Cadwalader held the rank of brigadier general in the War of 1812.
...notifying John Henley that he had been appointed a midshipman. He also sent her a draft of a letter written by himself for Henley to use as his letter of acceptance to the secretary of the navy. In the War of 1812 Robert Henley distinguished himself at the battle on Lake Champlain, and his brother John, at the Battle of New Orleans.
Robert Carter Nicholas was only seven years old in 1800. He served in the Army during the War of 1812 (
...allies in the U.S. with the exception of TJ. During Madison’s presidency in 1811 Wilkinson was court-martialed, winning acquittal for lack of evidence. Again court-martialed for dereliction of duty as major general in the War of 1812, he was once more acquitted. He did not, however, regain his command, and he spent his final years in New Orleans and Mexico (
...suppliers of provisions to the army at the siege of Yorktown. Cropper since 1793 had been lieutenant colonel of the 2d Regiment of the Virginia militia, and he remained the senior military officer on the Eastern Shore until the War of 1812.
...10th Regiment of Virginia militia. His brother Joel (1760–1846), an ensign during the Revolution, served in the Virginia legislature from 1792 to 1793 and rose to the rank of brigadier general in the state militia during the War of 1812. The Rev. William Leftwich, Jr. (1768–1848), was a Baptist minister and nephew of Thomas and Joel.
12July—1798 (Washington Papers)
...of the Alexandria Dragoons. By 1800 Young and Philip Richard Fendall were “merchants & partners” in the Alexandria firm of Robert Young & Co. This probably is the same man who was a general of militia in the War of 1812 (
...and an associate justice of the Maryland court of appeals, positions he held until his death. He became the first president of the Commercial and Farmers’ Bank of Baltimore in 1810. During the War of 1812, Nicholson raised and commanded an artillery company and was present at the battles of Bladensburg and Fort McHenry. He married Rebecca Lloyd in 1793 and is buried on the Lloyd...
14July 1799 (Washington Papers)
). Tazewell practiced medicine in Williamsburg during the War of 1812 and later practiced in Richmond.
New York City and Vicinity During the War of 1812–’15
...delegates from 3 Dec. 1798 to 26 Jan. 1799, served in the Virginia Line throughout the Revolutionary War, rising from second lieutenant in 1776 to captain in 1779. He was brigadier general of the Virginia militia during the War of 1812.
.... On 23 May 1799 he married Elizabeth Sophia Duché (1774–1808), the fourth daughter of Rev. Jacob and Elizabeth Hopkinson Duché. Henry later settled in Canada and would play a key role in the precipitation of the War of 1812 (
The Union Bank was incorporated in 1792 as Boston’s third commercial bank. Shares purchased for $200 were worth $250 by late 1793, and the value of the stock remained above par until adversely affected by the War of 1812.