Defense Of Baltimore: And Death Of General Ross (1831) - Paperback

""Defense of Baltimore: And Death of General Ross"" is a historical account of the Battle of Baltimore during the War of 1812. Written by Richard Emmons and originally published in 1831, the book chronicles the events leading up to the battle and the heroic efforts of the American soldiers and citizens who defended the city against the British invasion. The book also details the death of British General Robert Ross, who was killed in action during the battle. Emmons' account provides a vivid and detailed description of the battle, including the strategies and tactics used by both sides, as well as the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers and civilians involved. This book is an important historical document that offers insight into one of the most significant battles of the War of 1812 and the role it played in shaping American history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.