Project Gutenberg 2006-06-01 Public domain in the USA. 278 Gleig, G. R. (George Robert) 1796 1888 Gleig, George Robert The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815 Produced by Geoffrey Cowling "The Campaigns of the British Army at Washington and New Orleans 1814-1815" by Rev. G. R. Gleig is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book provides a detailed narrative of the British military campaigns against the United States during the War of 1812, particularly focusing on the expeditions to Washington D.C. and New Orleans. An authentic recounting is promised, with insights drawn from the author's personal journal. At the start of the narrative, the author reflects on the sentiments among his comrades following the end of hostilities in Europe and the anticipation of being deployed to America for further military engagement. He describes the transition from a state of war in Europe to the looming challenges of the American campaign, highlighting the mix of relief and concern felt by the soldiers as they contemplate their potential roles in the conflict. Gleig emphasizes the significance of their experiences, aiming to preserve the actions and sufferings of those involved in the campaigns, regardless of the disheartening nature of the events that transpired. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 53.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en New Orleans, Battle of, New Orleans, La., 1815 United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Personal narratives United States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Campaigns Washington (D.C.) -- History -- Capture by the British, 1814 E300 Text Category: History - American Category: History - British Category: History - Warfare 534879 2025-08-08T04:45:07.440630 text/html 533022 2020-06-26T05:13:34 text/html 342910 2025-08-08T04:45:16.282596 application/epub+zip 342256 2025-08-08T04:45:11.076629 application/epub+zip 296449 2025-08-08T04:45:09.802607 application/epub+zip 646641 2025-08-08T04:45:20.692624 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 617877 2025-08-08T04:45:15.432585 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389457 2022-09-09T03:59:50.757761 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 519705 2025-08-08T04:45:07.027644 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 520006 2020-06-26T05:13:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 521675 2020-06-26T05:13:34 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21128 2025-08-08T04:45:20.824554 application/rdf+xml 25565 2025-08-08T04:45:10.310604 image/jpeg 4638 2025-08-08T04:45:10.053609 image/jpeg 192123 2020-06-26T05:13:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 193756 2020-06-26T05:13:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 192491 2020-06-26T05:13:34 application/octet-stream application/zip 298363 2025-08-08T04:45:07.483613 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia