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6 days ago · According to Matthew Warshauer, the Battle of New Orleans meant, "defeating the most formidable army ever arrayed against the young republic, saving the nation’ s reputation in the War of 1812, and establishing [Jackson] as America ’ s preeminent hero."
- January 8, 1815
- American victory
5 days ago · Click the title for location and availability information. Collection of the official accounts, in detail, of all the battles ... fought by sea and land, between the navy and army of the United States and the navy and army of Great Britain, during the years 1812, 13, 14, & 15.
6 days ago · War of 1812 Primary Source Collections Online. America at War: War of 1812 Documents. Especially emphasizing the Battle of New Orleans. (Louisiana Digital Library) fold3 War of 1812 Collections. Free access to War of 1812 milestone documents, pension files, and a complete register of navy and marine officers from 1775 to 1900.
- Kristina Claunch
- 2010
6 days ago · Primary Sources on the War of 1812. War of 1812 Collection from Maryland Historical Society. A digital collection of images of paintings, manuscripts, American military accessories, weapons, and photographs related to the War of 1812.
- Andrea Craley
- 2012
2 days ago · On June 1, 1812, Madison asked Congress for a declaration of war, stating that the United States could no longer tolerate Britain's "state of war against the United States". The declaration of war was passed along sectional and party lines, with opposition to the declaration coming from Federalists and from some Democratic–Republicans in the ...
3 days ago · Constitution is most noted for her actions during the War of 1812 against the United Kingdom, when she captured numerous merchant ships and defeated five British warships: HMS Guerriere, Java, Pictou, Cyane, and Levant.
