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  America declares war on Great Britain
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  General William Hull enters Canada, the first failed attempt to invade Canada. The British force the surrender of for Michilimackinac.
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  General William Hull surrenders to General Isaac Brock at Detroit.
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  Captain Perry defeats the British at the Battle of Lake Erie
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  British and Indian allies repel American troops at the Battle of Frenchtown. American survivors are killed the following day in the Raisin River Massacre.
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  U.S. troops capture and burn the city of York.
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  The siege of Fort Meigs.
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  The Battle of Chippawa and The Battle of Lundy's Lane
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  The warrior Tecumseh is killed at the Battle of Thames (Canada).
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  The Battle of Crysler's Farm