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THE POST LIBRARY: Our favorite books, book reviews, articles and original artifacts.

Antal, Sandy, A Wampum Denied, Procter's War of 1812, Carleton University Press, 1997  1st Infantry

Barbuto, Richard V. , Niagara 1814 - America Invades Canada. Lawrence, Kansas; University press of Kansas 2000

Barbuto, Richard V., Long Range Guns, Close Quarter Combat: The United States Artillery Regiment in the War of 1812, Old Fort Niagara Association, 2010.

Barbuto, Richard V., The U.S. Army Campaigns of the War of 1812: The Canadian Theater 1814, Center of Military History, US Government Printing Office, 2014. 1st Infantry

Barbuto, Richard V., The U.S. Army Campaigns of the War of 1812: the Canadian Theater 1813, Center of Military History, US Government Printing Office, 2013.  


Bennett, David C., "A Thorn in Their Side": The 1st United States Infantry during the Sortie of Fort Erie, 17 September 1814, Military Collector & Historian, Journal of the company of Military Historians, Volume 72, No. 1, Spring 2020. 1st Infantry

Bennett, David C. , "A new Perspective on the last Days of Fort Madison" Part 1, Journal of the War of 1812, Volume 12-No. 1 Spring 2009  1st Infantry

Bennett, David C. , "A new Perspective on the last Days of Fort Madison" Part 2, Journal of the War of 1812, Volume 12-No. 2 Summer 2009 1st Infantry

Bennett, David C. , "A new Perspective on the last Days of Fort Madison" Part 3, Journal of the War of 1812, Volume 12-Nol. 3 Fall 2009 1st Infantry

Bennett, David C., "On the Canada Line": The 1st United States Infantry Regiment at the Battle of Lundy's Lane, 25 July 1814, Military Collector & Historian, Journal of the company of Military Historians, Volume 66, No. 3, Fall 2014. 1st Infantry

Bennett, David C., "Fort Harrison under Siege - 1812" Journal of America's Military Past, Fall 1998

Bennett, David C. , "A Gallant Defense: The Battle of Fort Madison" The War of 1812 Magazine, 4 (September 2006), Robin Brass Studio. Best 2006 Military paper, Napoleon Series Writing Contest.  Online magazine. 1st Infantry

Bennett, David C., "A Miniature Portrait of Surgeon Mate John F. Heileman, 1753-1816" Military Collector & Historian, Journal of the Company of Military Historians, Volume 61, No. 4 Winter 2009.

Bennett, David C. and Thomas G. Shaw, 1st Regiment of United States Infantry at Lundy's Lane, 25 July 1814, Military Uniforms in America, Company of Military Historians: 2014, Art by David P. Geister. 1st Infantry

Bennett, Sally E. , "Seeking Men of Iron Sinew: Creating a Professional Military in the Early American Republic"  Perspectives in American Social History - Early Republic People and perspectives. Editor, Andrew K. Frank, ABC-CLIO, 2009.  See Google Books.  1st Infantry

Bennett, Sally E. , "Black Hawk;  Auguste Chouteau; Thomas Forsyth; Fort Harrison; Edmund Gaines; Greenville, Ohio; Thomas S. Jesup; St. Joseph, Michigan; St. Louis, Missouri; Tippecanoe River; Vincennes; Wabash River; William Wells" Treaties with American Indians-An Encyclopedia of "Rights, Conflicts and Sovereignty, Editor Donald L. Fixico, Volume 1,2,3. ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California-Denver, Colorado- Oxford, England, 2008

Bennett, Sally E. , "Captivity Narrative;  Factory System; William Henry Harrison" Encyclopedia of American Indian History, Editors Bruce E. Johansen and Barry M. Pritzker, Volume 1,2,3,4   ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California-Denver, Colorado- Oxford, England, 2008

Bennett, Sally E. , "William Wells;  William Caldwell, Thomas Forsyth, Porter Hanks"  The Encyclopedia of the War of 1812, Editor Dr. Spencer C. Tucker, Volume 1,2,3   ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California-Denver, Colorado- Oxford, England, 2012

Chartrand, Rene, A Most Warlike Appearance: Uniforms , Flags and Equipment of the United States in the War of 1812, Service Publications, Ottawa, Ontario Canada, 2011

Dalliba, James, Narrative of the Battle of Brownstown, Published by David Longouns, New York 1816   1st Infantry

Dickey, Michael, The People of the river's Mouth: In Search of the Missouria Indians, University of Missouri Press, Columbia and London, 2011

Graves, Donald E. , The Battle of Lundy's Lane: On the Niagara in 1814, Nautical & Aviation Publishing Company of America, Baltimore, 1993. 1st Infantry

Graves, Donald E. , Field of Glory: The Battle of Crysler's Farm, 1813, Robin Brass Studio, Toronto, 1999

Michael Harris, "St. Louis, Missouri, Skirmish at Sinkhole" The Encyclopedia of the War, Editor Dr. Spencer C. Tucker, Volume 1,2,3   ABC-CLIO, Santa Barbara, California-Denver, Colorado- Oxford, England, 2012




Gregg, Kate "The War of 1812 on the Missouri Frontier, Part 1" The Missouri Historical Review, October 1938.  1st Infantry

Gregg, Kate "The War of 1812 on the Missouri Frontier, Part 2" The Missouri Historical Review, January 1939. 1st Infantry

Gregg, Kate "The War of 1812 on the Missouri Frontier, Part 3" The Missouri Historical Review, April 1939.  1st Infantry

Gregg, Kate  Editor. Westward with Dragoons. Ovid Bell Press, Inc. 1937 1st Infantry

Griswold, Bert J. Editor  Fort Wayne, Gateway of the West 1802-1813; Garrison Orderly Books, Indian Agency Account Book. Indianapolis: Historical Bureau of the Indiana Library and Historical Department, 1927 1st Infantry

Hickey, Donald R. Don't Give up the Ship! Myths of the War of 1812. Campaign, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 2006

Holmberg, James J. Editor. Dear Brother: Letters of William Clark to Jonathan Clark  Yale University Press, 2002

Hurt, R. Douglas,  Nathan Boone and the American Frontier, University of Missouri Press, 1998

Jacobs, James Ripley  The Beginning of the U. S. Army 1783-1812, NJ: Princeton University Press 1947

Jacobs, John G. The Life and Times of Patrick Gass. Wellsburg, VA. 1859 1st Infantry

Kochan, James L. and David Rickman, The United States Army 1812-1815, Men-At-Arms Series, Osprey Publishing, 2000

Lardas, Mark, Great Lakes Warships 1812 - 1815, Osprey Publishing, 2012

Latimer, Jon  1812 War with America. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2009

Litt, Paul and Willilamson, Ronald F.  and Whitehorne, Joseph W.A. Death at Snake Hill, Secrets from a War of 1812 Cemetery Dundurn Press , Toronto and Oxford 1993

Linklater, Andro  An Artist in Treason - The extraordinary double life of General James Wilkinson, Walker Publishing, 2009

Naveaux, Ralph. Invaded on all Sides, Walsworth Publishing Company, Marcilene, Missouri, 2008.

Patrick, Jeff L. "We Lay there doing nothing: John Jackson's Recollection of the War of 1812", Indiana Magazine of History, 88 (1992)


Pfeifer, Susan and Williamson, Ronald F. Snake Hill: An Investigation of a Military Cemetery from the War of 1812, Dundurn Press, Toronto & Oxford, 1991 1st Infantry

Steven J. Rauch, The U.S. Army Campaigns of the War of 1812, The campaign of 1812, Center of Military History, Government Printing Office, 2013.  

Prucha, Francis Pual The Sword of the Republic, The United States Army on the Frontier, 1783-1846. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1969

Quaife, Milo M.  Chicago and the Old Northwest 1673-1835. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1913  1st Infantry

Whitehorne, Joseph While Washington Burned, The Battle for Fort Erie 1814, Nautical and Aviation publishing, 1992  1st Infantry

Steen, C. Edward,  Citizen Soldiers in the War of 1812, The University Press of Kentucky, 1999

Smith, Jeffrey  Editor  Seeking a Newer World: the Fort Osage Journals and Letters of George Sibley, 1808-1811. Lindenwood: University Press, 2003  1st Infantry

Taylor, Alan  The civil War of 1812: American citizens, Brish Subjects, Irish Rebels & Indian Allies, Alfred Knoft, NY, 2010

Wilkie, Frank B.   Davenport Past and Present. Luse and Lane, 1858  1st Infantry







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