Discover just how long it took for news to reach London following U.S. Victories at Lake Champlain & Plattsburgh. Agree if the future still remained uncertain despite American Forces having achieved recent improbable victories. Learn if Commandant Thomas Macdonough & Brigadier General Alexander Macomb each believed British Army was capable of attacking again before 1814 ended. Find out if Officers Macdonough & Macomb were widely recognized for their accomplishments. Learn about New York & Vermont’s Governor’s during War of 1812. Agree if the news in general had been repeatedly bad throughout Washington D.C. leading up to September 11. Get a breakdown of how positive news arrived following what happened battle wise North & South. Discover whether or not President Madison’s Cabinet was in total disarray even as he assured the American People that government was functioning despite recent domestic turmoil. Understand what would be required of Madison’s Administration should the war itself continue forward after 1814 ended. Get an in depth analysis behind what Congress approved of come October 1814 as well as debating whether or not the capital itself should be relocated. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/kirk-monroe/support

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