THE

BOOK OF THE ARMY:

COMPRISING

A GENERAL MILITARY HISTORY

OF THE UNITED STATES,

FROM THE PERIOD OF THE REVOLUTION TO THE PRESENT TIME,
WITH PARTICULAR ACCOUNTS OF ALL THE MOST CELE-
BRATED BATTLES.

COMPILED FROM THE BEST AUTHORITIES.

BY JOHN FROST, LL. D.

PROFESSOR OF BELLES LETTRES IN THE HIGH
SCHOOL OF PHILADELPHIA.

NEW YORK:

D. APPLETON & CO. 200 BROADWAY.

PHILADELPHIA:

GEO. S. APPLETON 148 CHESTNUT ST.

ENGINEERING LIBR.

Entered according to Act of Congress in the year 1845 by D. APPLETON & CO.

in the office of the Clerk of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.