Research Catalog

Title

Archaeology of the War of 1812 / edited by Michael T. Lucas, Julie M. Schablitsky.

Publication

Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2014]

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lucas, Michael T.
• Schablitsky, Julie M. (Julie Marie)

Description

337 pages; 24 cm

Subject

• Military archaeology > United States
• United States > History > Antiquities. > War of 1812

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Preface. Alarum in North America: an overview of the war of 1812 / John R. Grodzinski and Ralph E. Eshelman -- Part I. The Great Lakes region: 1812 -- A forty year fascination with Fort York / Eva MacDonald, David Spittal, and David Robertson -- "I wish you could see the style in which we live": archaeology of a soldier's cabin at Cantonment Saranac, Plattsburgh, New York / Timothy J. Abel -- The War of 1812 at Old Fort Niagara, Youngstown, New York / Susan E. Maguire -- Part II. The Chesapeake Campaign: 1814 -- A deserted garrison village: Nottingham Maryland and the War of 1812 / Michael T. Lucas and Emily L. Swain -- Archaeology of the Chesapeake Bay naval flotilla / Robert S. Neyland and Jeffrey M. Enright -- Archaeological investigations at the Bladensburg Battlefield Site / Noel D. Broadbent and Richard G. Ervin -- The archaeology of the Battle of the White House on the Potomac / Patrick L. O'Neill -- Reconstructing the Battle of Caulk's Field, Maryland / Julie M. Schablitsky -- American fortification strategy and military tactics at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Maryland / Charles D. Cheek, Joseph F. Balicki, and David Orr -- Part III. The western frontier: 1814 -- Landscape of battle: military terrain analysis of the Battle of Credit Island / Christopher T. Espenshade -- The War of 1812 on the Missouri frontier: the search for Fort Osage and Sibley's Fort / Timothy Baumann, John Peterson, and Michael Dickey -- Part IV. The south at war's end: 1815 -- Forgotten invasion: archaeological excavations at Point Peter, Georgia / C. Scott Butler -- Chalmette: a GIS and archaeological study of the Battle of New Orleans / John E. Cornelison, Jr. and David Lowe -- Concluding thoughts / David Orr.

Call Number

IIH 14-8289

ISBN

• 9781611328837 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 1611328837 (hardback : alk. paper)
• 9781611328851 (institutional ebook) (canceled/invalid)
• 9781611328868 (consumer ebook) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

• 2014013257
• 40024121998

OCLC

863789891

Title

Archaeology of the War of 1812 / edited by Michael T. Lucas, Julie M. Schablitsky.

Publisher

Walnut Creek, California : Left Coast Press, Inc., [2014]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added Author

Lucas, Michael T., editor.

Schablitsky, Julie M. (Julie Marie), editor.

Other Standard Identifier

40024121998

Research Call Number

IIH 14-8289