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worth bringing away I caused to be burnt, such as were in good condition, I directed to be moved to Pig Point. Whilst employed taking these vessels a few shots were fired at us by some of the men of the flotilla from the bushes on the shore near us, but
Lieutenant Scott whom I had landed for that purpose, soon got hold of them and made them prisoners. Some horsemen likewise shewed themselves on the neighbouring heights, but a rocket or two depended them without resistance. Now spreading his men across the country the enemy retreated to a distance and left us in quiet possession of the town, the neighbourhood and our prizes.
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the sloop bearing the broad pendant to be on fire, and she very soon afterwards blew up. I now saw clearly that they were all abandoned and on fire with trains to their magazines, and out of the seventeen vessels which composed this formidable and so much vaunted flotilla sixteen were in quick succession blown to atoms, and the seventeenth, in which the fire had not taken, were captured. The commodore's sloop was a large armed vessel, the others were gun boats all having a long gun in the bow and a
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On June 26, after the arrival of troops commanded by U.S. Army
Colonel Decius Wadsworth, and U.S. Marine Captain Samuel Miller, Barney attempted a breakout. A simultaneous attack from land and sea on the blockading frigates at the mouth of St. Leonard's creek allowed the flotilla to move out of the
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as we opened the reach above Pig Point, I plainly discovered
Commodore Barney's broad pendant in the headmost vessel, a large sloop and the remainder of the flotilla extending in a long line astern of her. Our boats now advanced towards them as rapidly as possible, but on nearing them, we observed
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in the stern, but the calibre of the guns and the number of the crew of each differed in proportion to the size of the boat, varying from 32 pdrs. and 60 men, to 18 pdrs. and 40 men. I found here laying above the flotilla under its protection, thirteen merchant schooners, some of which not being
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on 4 July 1813. He estimated that a force consisting of gunboats and barges that could be sailed or rowed, manned by sailors and those in the shipbuilding industries, could engage
British landing parties in the shallow waters of the Bay. He set sail in April 1814 with these eighteen ships: seven
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in several inconclusive battles before Barney was forced to scuttle the vessels themselves on August 22, 1814. The men of the
Flotilla then served onshore in the defense of Washington, DC and Baltimore. It was disbanded on February 15, 1815, after the end of the war.
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Baltimore, joining others there, and were assigned to the U.S. Naval Command Second Regiment. They manned the following posts in the defense of Baltimore:
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U.S. Navy Honor Guard salute during August 23, 2014 dedication of official Battle Of
Bladensburg Memorial by the State of Maryland, with the bronze relief sculpture showing a wounded Commodore
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927:(1-4 Inf, 2-4 Inf and 3-4 Inf) perpetuate the lineages of the old 36th and 38th Infantry Regiments, both of which had elements that participated in the Battle of St. Leonard's Creek.
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located the fleet. Further study of the wrecks, including one vessel dubbed the
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fighting alongside an unidentified marine and Flotilla sailor,
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A replica of one of Joshua Barney's gunboats today sits at the
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Marine Corps Barracks at 8th and I Streets in Washington, D.C.
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Riverine Warfare: The U.S. Navy's Operations on Inland Waters
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were attached to the Chesapeake Bay Flotilla to protect the
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1481:South Atlantic Blockading Squadron
1471:North Atlantic Blockading Squadron
885:The British, under the command of
111:4,370 men (with an additional 700
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219:April, 1814 - February 15, 1815
1108:Wreck', followed in 1979. The
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887:Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane
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1486:West Gulf Blockading Squadron
1461:East Gulf Blockading Squadron
869:Battle of St. Leonard's Creek
1456:Atlantic Blockading Squadron
1274:Cockburn, Admiral Sir George
1244:Shipwrecks on the Chesapeake
1023:Sailing Master John Webster
333:District of Columbia Militia
1613:Timeline of the War of 1812
1124:Bladensburg Waterfront Park
937:Admiral Sir George Cockburn
547:. The Flotilla engaged the
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144:Battle of Queen Anne (1814)
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251:American strategic victory
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1430:New Orleans Squadron
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1410:East India Squadron
1078:Battle of Baltimore
1064:Lazaretto Barracks
1034:Lt. Solomon Rutter
1012:Officer in Command
998:Battle of Baltimore
765:, were coming down
588:Chesapeake campaign
541:Chesapeake campaign
418:Sir George Cockburn
189:Chesapeake campaign
154:Battle of Baltimore
1940:Rock Island Rapids
1887:Chesconessex Creek
1378:United States Navy
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876:Benedict, Maryland
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426:Alexander Cochrane
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1600:War of 1812
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785:Third Rates
773:St Lawrence
734:free negros
663:North Point
643:Bladensburg
545:War of 1812
491:34 frigates
444:700 marines
430:Robert Ross
197:War of 1812
134:War of 1812
130:Engagements
2739:Categories
2712:76°26′46″W
2709:38°06′11″N
2637:definition
2604:See also:
2589:Valparaiso
2548:Gulf Coast
2528:Lake Huron
2481:Macedonian
2403:Chesapeake
2268:Port Dover
2054:Burnt Corn
2006:Frenchtown
2001:Brownstown
1968:Tippecanoe
1892:Alexandria
1849:Stephenson
1808:Black Rock
1793:Ogdensburg
1704:St. Philip
1663:Washington
1220:2008-06-30
1197:References
1096:Archeology
915:Queen Anne
903:Queen Anne
752:Operations
730:privateers
710:carronades
699:row-galley
653:Alexandria
648:Washington
549:Royal Navy
525:collection
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487:96 Ships:
370:Royal Navy
173:Commodore
170:commanders
163:Commanders
65:Allegiance
2648:textbooks
2610:Creek War
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2518:Lake Erie
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2411:President
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2127:Sink Hole
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1747:Baltimore
1691:Louisiana
1449:Civil War
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825:HMS
817:Narcissus
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771:HMS
685:Formation
508:Scuttling
467:USS
294:U.S. Army
285:U.S. Navy
241:Baltimore
102:artillery
92:U.S. Navy
42:1813-1815
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2387:Dominica
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2278:2nd Erie
2258:1st Erie
2198:Chippawa
2114:Missouri
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1993:Michigan
1978:Harrison
1935:Dearborn
1927:Illinois
1869:Virginia
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1775:New York
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1637:Delaware
1150:See also
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1067:-------
1037:338 Men
861:and the
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763:Scorpion
726:watermen
705:Scorpion
616:Ocracoke
469:Scorpion
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306:Maryland
233:Maryland
224:Location
195:Part of
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2426:vs HMS
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2306:Florida
2021:Detroit
2016:Maguaga
1955:Indiana
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1788:Buffalo
1765:Hampden
1673:Georgia
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1026:50 Men
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