This invaluable reference work offers a comprehensive look at the officers who served in the U.S. Army in the early 19th century. From the War of 1812 to the Second Seminole War, this book provides detailed information on the men who fought and led America's military forces during this critical period in our nation's history. Packed with historical detail and fascinating anecdotes, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the U.S. Army. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.