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2 days ago · The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. It began when the United States declared war on Britain on 18 June 1812.
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The War of 1812 was fought between the British Empire and...
- Burning of Washington
British and American movements during the Chesapeake...
- Sixty Years
The Sixty Years' War (French: Guerre de Soixante Ans;...
- Battle of New Orleans
The Battle of New Orleans was fought on January 8, 1815,...
- Philip Broke
Sir Philip Bowes Vere Broke, 1st Baronet KCB (/ ˈ b r ʊ k /;...
- List of War of 1812 Battles
Occurrence at Carleton Island (June 26, 1812): An unusual...
- Old Northwest
The Northwest Territory, also known as the Old Northwest and...
- Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent (8 Stat. 218) was the peace treaty that...
- Battle of Bladensburg
The Battle of Bladensburg, also known as the Bladensburg...
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15 hours ago · The French invasion of Russia, also known as the Russian campaign ( French: Campagne de Russie) and in Russia as the Patriotic War of 1812 ( Russian: Оте́чественная война́ 1812 го́да, romanized : Otéchestvennaya voyná 1812 góda ), was initiated by Napoleon with the aim of compelling the Russian Empire to comply with ...
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5 days ago · Sanctions and the War of 1812: An overview. Kevin Hanratty, CAMS. May. 24, 2024. While economic sanctions are a frequent component of U.S. foreign policy today and have been used frequently for much of the past century, their use as a tool to protect American interests goes back to the republic’s early days. The Office of Foreign Assets ...
1 day ago · The Napoleonic Wars were a defining event of the early 19th century, and inspired many works of fiction, from then until the present day. Leo Tolstoy's epic novel War and Peace recounts Napoleon's wars between 1805 and 1812 (especially the disastrous 1812 invasion of Russia and subsequent retreat) from a Russian perspective.
5 days ago · President James Madison. Secretary of War John Armstrong. Secretary of Navy William Jones. Secretary of State James Monroe. Francis Scott Key. Maj. Gen. Jacob Brown. Brigadier General John Parker Boyd. Maj. Gen. Henry Dearborn. Maj. Gen. Wade Hampton.
4 days ago · British interference with trade, including impressments of American sailors from American ships, finally reached a tipping point and, on June 18, 1812, the United States declared war.
2 days ago · July 29, 1812, Sackett's Harbor, New York (Battle of Sackett's Harbor) - Before Commodore Issac Chauncey's regime, the United States had only 1 war vessel on Lake Ontario. The USS Oneida was based at Sackett's Harbor. From April through July, it brought in 2 prizes. The Oneida's depredations and the strategic importance of Sackett's Harbor made ...
