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100 1 _aDunlop, William,
_d1792-1848
245 1 0 _aRecollections of the War of 1812
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-11-25
508 _aProduced by Ernest Schaal and The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
520 _a"Recollections of the War of 1812" by Dr. William Dunlop is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book reflects on the author's personal experiences during the War of 1812, detailing his observations and insights as a surgeon and soldier in the conflict. Likely presented with a blend of both seriousness and humor, the narrative addresses the challenges faced by the soldiers and the sociopolitical dynamics of the time. The opening of the work introduces the reader to Dr. Dunlop's early journey to Canada in August 1813, as he recalls his departure from the Isle of Wight to join his regiment, emphasizing the disorganization and character of military society he encountered. Dunlop discusses his lengthy, uncomfortable voyage to Quebec, the state of military recruitment, and the rather tedious elements encountered during the journey. Moreover, he presents his commanding officer, Colonel Donald McB----, providing a glimpse of their colorful military life and the fragmented state of Canadian society amid the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aUnited States -- History -- War of 1812 -- Personal narratives
700 1 _aColquhoun, A. H. U.
_q(Arthur Hugh Urquhart),
_d1861-1936
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44281
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