Journal of a military inspection tour of the Western Lakes, 1819 May 30-July 18.

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Journal of a military inspection tour of the Western Lakes, 1819 May 30-July 18.

Journal kept by Jones on a tour of military posts and garrisons on the Western Lakes, including Brownville, Niagara, Buffalo, Erie, Detroit, Mackinac, and Cleveland. The tour was led by Gen. Jacob Brown. Jones includes descriptions the areas visited in addition to details of the military installations.

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Jones, Roger, 1789-1852

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Soldier; born in Westmoreland County, Va., in 1789. Served in the War of 1812 at Chippewa and Lundy's Lane; breveted lieutenant-colonel for gallantry during the sortie from Fort Erie. From the description of Journal of a military inspection tour of the Western Lakes, 1819 May 30-July 18. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 71303917 Army officer. From the description of Papers of Roger Jones, 1816-1819. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71069337 Fr...

Brown, Jacob, 1775-1828

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U.S. Army officer during the War of 1812. From the description of Letter, 1812 November 22. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 145406379 Army officer. From the description of Jacob Brown papers, 1812-1828. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71061514 Amry officer, surveyor and educator. From the description of Papers of Jacob Brown, undated. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71068371 Commander of the U.S. Army. From the description o...