Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Bladensburg” in chapter 7 of H. Wager Halleck , A. M. , Lieut. of Engineers, U. S. Army ., Elements of Military Art and Science; or, Course of Instruction in Strategy, Fortification, Tactis of Battles &c., Embracing the Duties of Staff, Infantry, Cavalry, Artillery and Engineers. Adapted to the Use of Volunteers and Militia.:
...a to march beyond the lines of their own states, and of the New-York militia to cross the Niagara and secure a victory already won; or the disgraceful flight of the Southern militia from the field of Bladensburg .
But there is another side to this picture.
If our militia have frequently failed to maintain.
their ground when drawn up in the open field, we can point with pride to their brave and success...
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| † | Bladensburg (Maryland, United States) | 168 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Bladensburg (Ohio, United States) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
| Bladensburg (Ohio, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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