The American Mercury, 2 August 1814 (vol. 30, no. 1570)

Abstract

Contains a detailed account of the Battle of Chippawa in a letter from Maj.- Gen. Brown to the Secretary of War, dated 7 July 1814. This is followed by a return of the killed, wounded and prisoners of the British, and a report of the killed and wounded Americans. Another account of the battle from an officer in General Scott’s brigade, dated at Queenston, July 12, is also included. Also contains an account of Gen. Swift’s death. Volumes of interest were published between 1812 and 1815 with articles about the War of 1812.