• Battle of Hampden was an action in the British campaign to conquer present-day Maine and remake it into the colony of New Ireland during the War of 1812...
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    of Parliament each year. After the war started in August 1642, Hampden had raised an infantry regiment, dying of wounds he received at the Battle of Chalgrove...
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  • Hampden–Sydney College (H-SC) is a private liberal arts men's college in Hampden Sydney, Virginia. Founded in 1775, Hampden–Sydney is the oldest privately...
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    site of the Battle of Hampden during the War of 1812. Hiram Batchelder, Civil War soldier and Mayor of Chico, California Dillon Bates, former member of the...
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    Hampden Park (Scottish Gaelic: Pàirc Hampden) is a football stadium in the Mount Florida area of Glasgow, Scotland, which is the national stadium of football...
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    of Great Hampden and Little Hampden, and the hamlets of Green Hailey and Hampden Row. Great Hampden is the ancestral home of the Hobart-Hampden family,...
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  • Battle of Lacolle Mills Battle of Prairie du Chien Battle of Mackinac Island Battle of Hampden Battle of Cook's Mills Battle of Saint-Charles Battle of...
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  • Samuel Butman (category Members of the Maine House of Representatives)
    War of 1812, Butman served as captain of a militia company that participated in the ill-fated Battle of Hampden. In 1820, he attended the state constitutional...
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    of 1812, Bangor was briefly occupied in 1814 by British forces under Robert Barrie after the Battle of Hampden. Maine was part of the Commonwealth of...
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    New Ireland (Maine) (category Military history of Nova Scotia)
    capturing 17 American ships. They won the Battle of Hampden and occupied the village of Castine for the rest of the war, rebuilding Fort George, occupying...
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    Handley Page HP.52 Hampden is a British twin-engine medium bomber that was operated by the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was part of the trio of large twin-engine...
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    Charles Morris (naval officer) (category United States Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
    militia attempted to hold off the British amphibious force in the Battle of Hampden. The British regulars routed the Americans, however, and Morris and...
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    Gerard Gosselin (category British Army personnel of the War of 1812)
    successfully fought the Battle of Hampden. Gosselin was made Provincial Governor of the area, a position in which he served until the end of the war in 1815....
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    victory. September 3 – War of 1812 – Battle of Hampden ends in a British victory. September 11 – War of 1812 – Battle of Lake Champlain: An American squadron...
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    officer, led militia in the Battle of Hampden (1814) during the War of 1812 Joseph E. Brooks, member of the Maine House of Representatives and journalist...
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    Kennebec River (category Rivers of Kennebec County, Maine)
    of 1812, United States and British Canadian forces fought at the Battle of Hampden in Maine. In 1814, Frederic Tudor began to establish markets in the...
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    Hampden House is a country house in the village of Great Hampden, between Great Missenden and Princes Risborough in Buckinghamshire. It is named after...
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  • Enoch Mudge (category Members of the Massachusetts House of Representatives)
    in the Battle of Hampden during the War of 1812. In 1816 he moved back to Massachusetts and resumed preaching. From 1832 to 1844 he was pastor of the Seamen's...
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  • to Castine, and plundered the Penobscot River towns of Hampden and Bangor (see Battle of Hampden). Legitimate commerce all along the Maine coast was largely...
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    Eastport, Hampden and Bangor (See Battle of Hampden). After the war, Maine was returned to America through the Treaty of Ghent. The brief life of the colony...
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    Castine, Maine (category Pre-statehood history of Maine)
    They won the Battle of Hampden (losing two killed while the Americans lost one killed) and occupied the village of Castine for the rest of the war. A raging...
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     186–187 "But night after night. the Battles and the Blenheims, the Wellingtons, the Whitleys and the Hampdens went forth." Terraine 1985, pp. 44–45...
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    Penobscot River (category Rivers of Maine)
    During the War of 1812, the British again invaded Maine and defeated an American force at the Battle of Hampden, sacking the town of Bangor in the process...
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    Machias, Eastport, Hampden and Bangor(See Battle of Hampden). After the war, Maine was returned to America through the Treaty of Ghent. The British returned...
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    Fort Knox (Maine) (category Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Maine)
    the War of 1812, a British naval force and soldiers sailed up the Penobscot and defeated an outnumbered American force in the Battle of Hampden. The British...
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    HMS Endymion (1797) (category War of 1812 ships of the United Kingdom)
    river. Moving up the river took two days, but eventually, after the Battle of Hampden, the British were able to capture the American defenders at Bangor...
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    HMS Dragon (1798) (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
    river. Moving up the river took two days, but eventually, after the Battle of Hampden, the British were able to capture the American defenders at Bangor...
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  • Isaac Hodsdon (category United States Army personnel of the War of 1812)
    commander. He served in the War of 1812 as Captain in the US Army 33rd Regiment and became Colonel after the Battle of Hampden. He eventually became a Major...
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    Hampden Zane Churchill Cockburn VC (19 November 1867 – 12 July 1913) was a Canadian soldier, and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the most prestigious...
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    son of the first Baronet. Hobart sat as Member of Parliament for Norfolk. In 1656 he married Mary, daughter of the prominent politician John Hampden. He...
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