1To John Adams from John Brannan, 4 July 1823 (Adams Papers)
I send you herewith a copy of my late publication, entitled, “ Official Letters of the Military and Naval Officers of the United States, during the war with Great Britain in the years 1812. 13. 14. & 15. &c ”, which I beg you will do me the honor to accept.—The object of the compilation, you will perceive by the preface, is, to hand down to posterity, the names and deeds of our gallant fellow...