tured by Lieutenant Elliott, 355;
takes part as American in battle of Lake Erie, ii. 81;
lost, 327.
_Calhoun, John C._ Member of American Congress.
Confidence concerning the conquest of Canada, i. 303.
_Campbell, Hugh G._ Captain, U.S.N., commanding Georgia coast district.
Reports on coast conditions, ii. 185, 186, 195, 196, 197, 198.
_Canada._
Expected by British writers to take the place of the United States in
supplying West Indies, i. 45, 48;
unable to do so, 64, 86;
benefited, however, by enforcement of navigation laws against the
United States, 78, 79;
propriety of invasion of by the United States, in 1812, considered,
292-294;
object of invasion of, defined by Monroe, 293;
how regarded in England, ii. 356.
_Canning, George._ British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
Takes office, i. 134;
statement as to the British right of impressment from foreign merchant
vessels, 115;
refusal to re-open treaty negotiations with Monroe and Pinkney, 135;
characteristics of his letters, 154;
negotiations with Monroe, concerning the "Chesapeake" affair, 156-168;
instructions to Erskine, for proposals to United States, 215-219;
Erskine's action disavowed by, and Jackson sent in place, 221;
misquotation of, by Robert Smith, American Secretary of State, 226, 227;
duel with Castlereagh, 229;
succeeded in office by Lord Wellesley, 229.
_Carden, John S._ Captain, R.N.
Commands "Macedonian" captured by "United States," i. 416.
_Castlereagh, Lord._ British Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs.
Duel with Canning, i. 229;
remains in office after Perceval's assassination, 273;
opinion on political movements in United States immediately before
war, 274;
concerning Napoleon's alleged decree of April 28, 1811, 276;
instructions to the peace commission at Ghent, 415-418;
quoted in connection with the peace negotiations, 410, 417, 418, 420,
428, 429.
_Chalmers, George._ British writer on political and economical subjects.
Quoted, i. 21, 26, 32, 36, 50, 68, 77 (note).
_Champagny, Duc de Cadore._ French Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Quoted in connection with Napoleon's Decrees, i. 174. 175, 181;
celebrated letter of, August 5, 1810, 237;
accepted by American Government as a valid revocation of the
Decrees, 238;
discussion of, 239-242;
rejected as a revocation by Great Britain, 242.
_Champlain, Lake._
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