p. 693, 694.
[360] Cochrane to Prevost, July 26, 1814. Canadian Archives MSS., C.
684, p. 231.
[361] Report on Canadian Archives, 1896, p. 54.
[362] Life of Sir Edward Codrington, vol. i. p. 313.
[363] See Map of Chesapeake Bay, ante, p. 156.
[364] This account of Barney's movements is summarized from his letters,
and others, published in Niles' Register, vol. vi. pp. 244, 268, 300.
[365] Report of Admiral Cochrane, Naval Chronicle, vol. xxxii. p. 342.
[366] Report of Admiral Cochrane, Naval Chronicle, vol. xxxii. p. 342.
[367] American State Papers, Military Affairs, vol. i. p. 524.
[368] The finding of the Court of Inquiry was published in Niles'
Register for Feb. 25, 1815, from the official paper, the National
Intelligencer. Niles, vol. vii. p. 410.
[369] Report of Secretary Armstrong to a Committee of the House of
Representatives. American State Papers, Military Affairs, vol. i. p.
526.
[370] Ibid., pp. 538, 540, 524.
[371] Ibid., p. 524.
[372] Works of Madison (Ed. 1865), vol. iii. p. 422.
[373] Winder's Narrative. American State Papers, Military Affairs, vol.
i pp. 552-560.
[374] Ross's Despatch, Aug. 30, 1814. Naval Chronicle, vol. xxxii. p.
338.
[375] Narrative of Monroe, the Secretary of State. American State
Papers, Military Affairs, vol. i. p. 536.
[376] Winder's Narrative.
[377] Barney's Report, Aug. 29, 1814. State Papers, Military Affairs,
vol. i. p. 579.
[378] Barney's Report.
[379] American State Papers, Military Affairs, vol. i. p. 530.
[380] Ross's Despatch.
[381] Report of Rear-Admiral Cockburn, Naval Chronicle, vol. xxxii. p.
345.
[382] Ante, p. 213.
[383] Report of Brigadier-General Stricker of the Maryland militia.
Niles' Register, vol. vii. pp. 27, 28.
[384] Ibid.
[385] Niles' Register, vol. vi. p. 317.
[386] Ibid., pp. 118, 133, 222.
[387] Ibid., p. 317.
[388] Maine was then attached politically to Massachusetts.
[389] Sherbrooke to Prevost, Aug. 2, 1814. Canadian Archives MSS., C.
685, p. 28.
[390] Sherbrooke to Prevost, Aug. 24, 1814. Ibid., p. 147.
[391] Morris' reports (Captains' Letters, Navy Dept.) are published in
Niles' Register, vol. vii. pp. 62, 63; and Supplement, p. 136.
[392] Sept. 21, 1814. Niles' Register, vol. vii. p. 117.
[393] Ibid., p. 347, and vol. viii. pp. 13, 214.
CHAPTER XVII
LAKE CHAMPLAIN AND NEW ORLEANS
General Brown's retirement within the lines of Fort Erie, July 26,
1814,
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