. Stories of the War of 1812, and the Mexican War .. . STOEIES OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND THE MEXICAN WAR. WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS. PHILADELPHIA:J. & J. L. GIHON, No. 98 CHESNUT 52. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1851, byJ. & J. L. GIHON, In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, in andfor the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. PREFACE. The following pages contain a collection of Storiesof the War of 1812, with Great Britain; and of theRecent War, with the Republic of Mexico. Rightly considered, the first of these national warswas a supplement t
. Stories of the War of 1812, and the Mexican War .. . STOEIES OF THE WAR OF 1812, AND THE MEXICAN WAR. WITH NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS. PHILADELPHIA:J. & J. L. GIHON, No. 98 CHESNUT 52. Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1851, byJ. & J. L. GIHON, In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, in andfor the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. PREFACE. The following pages contain a collection of Storiesof the War of 1812, with Great Britain; and of theRecent War, with the Republic of Mexico. Rightly considered, the first of these national warswas a supplement to the glorious War of to the time when our government boldly threwdown the gauntlet of defiance to the most powerfulnation of Europe, in defence of Free Trade andSailors Rights, the British nation regarded us as re-volted subjects, successful for the moment, but des-tined always to be governed by British influence andultimately to be reconquered. The events of the second war with Great Britainfinished what the first had begun,storiesofwarof1801phil
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