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The War of 1812, conflict and deception

Drez, Ronald J., 1940-

The War of 1812, conflict and deception the British attempt to seize New Orleans and nullify the Louisiana Purchase / [electronic resource] : Ronald J. Drez. - Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press, 2015. - 1 online resource (pages cm) - UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references.

Louisiana -- Resentment and provocation -- Fatal confrontations: the Leander Affair, and Chesapeake versus Leopard -- British demands and Madison's resistance -- On to Canada: war and reality -- The eagle against the leviathan -- Finally a general, or two -- War and deception -- The grand offensive -- The final attack.

9780807159323 0807159328


New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815.


United States--History--War of 1812.


Electronic books.

E354 / .D74 2015

973.5/2