Gamble, Lieutenant, ii. [51].
Gallatin opposes the employment of the navy, i. 130;
appointed commissioner to negotiate a treaty, i. 328;
letter to government advising war, ii. [181].
Gaines, General, takes command of the army stationed at Fort Erie, ii. [100];
repels Drummond, ii. [103];
succeeds Jackson at New Orleans, ii. [228].
Generosity of Americans, i. 203.
Georgetown destroyed, i. 260.
Globe privateer, her action with two brigs, ii. [267].
Gordon, Captain, gallant adherence to Jackson, ii. [26].
Guerriere captured by the Constitution, i. 148;
blown up, i. 149.
Gunnery, superiority of American, i. 175.
H.
Harmar, General, i. 17.
Hammond, British minister in 1791, i. 25.
Harrington, Captain, ii. [172].
Harrison, General, supersedes Hull, i. 95;
at Fort Deposit and Fort Defiance, i. 96;
plans a winter campaign, i. 177;
at Fort Meigs, i. 196;
pursues Proctor, i. 286;
defeats him, i. 289.
Hartford Convention, History of, ii. [191]- [200];
delegates to Washington, ii. [231].
Hall, Judge, fines General Jackson, ii. [227].
Henry, John, his character and career, i. 49.
Hindman, Major, his gallantry at Lundy's Lane, ii. [94].
Hull, General, his campaign, i. 71;
tried by court-martial, i. 87;
character, i. 88.
Hull, Captain, commands the Constitution: his instructions, i. 136;
chased by an English squadron, i. 138;
captures the Guerriere, i. 139;
effect of the victory, i. 151.
Hopkins, General, i. 95.
Hardy, Commodore, remonstrates against the use of torpedos, i. 265.
Hamilton, Secretary of the navy, i. 68.
Hamilton, Lieutenant, is sent with the colors of the Macedonian to Washington.
Hampton plundered, i. 263.
Hampton, General, commands at Plattsburgh, i. 292;
advances into Canada, i. 294;
retreats, i. 295;
refuses to join Wilkinson, i. 299;
goes into winter quarters at Plattsburgh, i. 300;
strictures on, i. 302.
Hornet captures the Peacock, i. 170;
takes the Penguin, ii. [249];
chased by an English man of war, ii. [252].
Holmes, Captain, his expedition into Canada, i. 315;
killed at Mackinaw, ii. [73].
Hillyar, Captain, captures the Essex, ii. [61].
Henderson, Colonel, killed at New Orleans, ii. [216].
I.
Impressment in 1796, i. 18;
cause of war, i. 19.
Indians, number in the Western States in 1812, and the hostility, i. 190;
number of Choctaws, Chickesaws and Creeks, i. 193.
Izard, General, defeated under General Hampton, i. 295;
succeeds Wilkinson, ii. [106].
J.
Jay, treaty of, in 1796, i. 26.
Jefferson, proclamation against English vessels, i. 33.
Jackson, English Minister in place of Erskine, i. 39;
recalled, i. 40.
Jackson, General, ordered to Natchez, ii. [12];
made Major-General of the Tennessee Militia, ii. [12];
marches to Huntsville, ii. [15];
dispatches General Coffee against Black Warrior's town, ii. [17];
his conduct of the Creek war, ii. [12]- [44];
appointed Major-General, ii. [199];
seizes Pensacola, ii. [202];
marches to New Orleans, ii. [203];
his preparations for the defence of the place, ii. [204];
attacks the British, ii. [209], [210];
his final victory, ii. [221];
fined by Judge Hall, ii. [227];
review of his conduct, ii. [228].
Jessup, Colonel at Chippewa, ii. [80];
his heroism at Lundy's Lane, ii. [86]- [92];
watches the Hartford Convention, ii. [194].
Johnson, Colonel and Lieut.-Colonel, at battle of Thames, i. 288.
Jones, Captain of the Wasp, i. 155;
captures the Frolic, i. 156.
Jones, Lieutenant, his action with the British gun-boats on Lake Borgne, ii. [207].
K.
King, Captain, at Niagara, i. 112.
Key, Francis, composes "The Star spangled Banner," while witnessing the bombardment of Fort McHenry, ii. [145].
Kemp privateer captures a fleet of six vessels, ii. [270].
King, Charles appointed commissioner to investigate the massacre of prisoners in Dartmoor, ii. [297].
L.