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Jul 22, 2024 · Americans were inordinately optimistic in 1812. William Eustis, the U.S. secretary of war, stated, “We can take the Canadas without soldiers, we have only to send officers into the province and the people…will rally round our standard.”
3 days ago · The United States Secretary of War William Eustis, who was apparently preoccupied with financial matters, had sent no communications to Hanks for several months. He sent word of the declaration of war on 18 June to the commanders in the northwest by ordinary rate post.
Aug 9, 2024 · Secretary of War William Eustis ordered General Hull to capture Fort Malden, a small British fortification in Amherstburg, Ontario, opposite Fort Detroit (renamed Fort Shelby in 1813). On...
Jul 29, 2024 · vice president of the United States of America (1805-1809), United States. governor (1777-1795), New York. (Show more) Role In: American Revolution.
2 days ago · Meriwether Lewis was an American explorer, who with William Clark led the Lewis and Clark Expedition through the uncharted American interior to the Pacific Northwest in 1804–06. He later served as governor of Upper Louisiana Territory.
Aug 7, 2024 · His formal reception to the Commonwealth was the speech by Governor Eustis at the State House, to which Lafayette made a gracious reply. On Saturday, August 24, 2024, we will commemorate Lafyette’s arrival in Bostron with a parade led by the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company of Massachusetts.
1 day ago · William Henry Harrison (February 9, 1773 – April 4, 1841) was an American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States from March 4 to April 4, 1841, the shortest presidency in U.S. history.
