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Capture of HMS Boxer, the Glossary

The capture of HMS Boxer in 1813 was a sea fight off the coast of Maine in the War of 1812.^[1]

20 relations: Analectic Magazine, Bristol, Maine, Cayenne, Eastern Cemetery, Edward McCall, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Infantry, James Lawrence, James Lucas Yeo, Maine, Midshipman, Pemaquid Point Light, Royal Marines, Royal Navy, Samuel Blyth, Samuel Drinkwater, United States Marine Corps, War of 1812, William Ward Burrows II.
Burials at Eastern Cemetery
Naval battles of the War of 1812
September 1813 events

Analectic Magazine

The Analectic Magazine (1813–1820) was published in Philadelphia by Moses Thomas, and later, by James Maxwell.

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Bristol, Maine

Bristol, known from 1632 to 1765 as Pemaquid (today a village within the town), is a town in Lincoln County, Maine, United States.

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Cayenne

Cayenne (Kayenn) is the prefecture of French Guiana, an overseas region and department of France located in South America.

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Eastern Cemetery

Eastern Cemetery is a historic cemetery at the intersection of Washington Avenue and Congress Street in the Munjoy Hill neighborhood of Portland, Maine.

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Edward McCall

Captain Edward R. McCall (5 August 1790 – 1 August 1853) was an officer in the United States Navy during the War of 1812.

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Halifax, Nova Scotia

Halifax (Scottish-Gaelic: Halafacs or An Àrd-Bhaile) is the capital and most populous municipality of the Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the most populous municipality in Atlantic Canada.

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (February 27, 1807 – March 24, 1882) was an American poet and educator.

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Infantry

Infantry is a specialization of military personnel who engage in warfare combat.

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James Lawrence

James Lawrence (October 1, 1781 – June 4, 1813) was an officer of the United States Navy.

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James Lucas Yeo

Sir James Lucas Yeo,, (7 October 1782 – 21 August 1818) was a British naval commander who served in the War of 1812.

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Maine

Maine is a state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Lower 48.

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Midshipman

A midshipman is an officer of the lowest rank in the Royal Navy, United States Navy, and many Commonwealth navies.

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Pemaquid Point Light

The Pemaquid Point Light is a historic U.S. lighthouse located in Bristol, Lincoln County, Maine, at the tip of the Pemaquid Neck.

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The Royal Marines, also known as the Royal Marines Commandos, and officially as the Corps of Royal Marines, are the United Kingdom's amphibious special operations capable commando force, one of the five fighting arms of the Royal Navy, and provide a company strength unit to the Special Forces Support Group (SFSG).

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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Samuel Blyth

Samuel Blyth (1783 – 5 September 1813) was a British sea captain.

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Samuel Drinkwater

Samuel Drinkwater (February 24, 1742 – July 30, 1834) was an American sea captain.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is the maritime land force service branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting expeditionary and amphibious operations through combined arms, implementing its own infantry, artillery, aerial, and special operations forces.

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War of 1812

The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America.

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William Ward Burrows II

Lieutenant William Ward Burrows II (6 October 1785 – 5 September 1813) was an officer in the United States Navy during the First Barbary War and the War of 1812.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capture_of_HMS_Boxer

Also known as USS Enterprise captures HMS Boxer.