The war of 1812 Battles ( the 5 w's)

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  • Attack on Fort McHenry

    -Frincis Scott Key
    -Attack on the fort protecting Baltimore harbor
    -Balitmore, Marylad
    -So the British wouldn't gain control of the Baltimore Harbor

  • The Battle of Lake Erie

    • The Americans (Daniel Dobbins) v.s. The British -the war for lake Erie trade/ port -Lake Erie -To control American trade

  • The Battle of New Orleans

    -Commander Andrew Jackson
    -they battled for the land surrounding New Orleans
    -NEw Orleans
    -The British wanted the New Oleans territory

  • Battle of Horshoe Bend

    -U.s. and Native American allies v.s. Red Sticks
    -a battle to continue westward expansion
    -Central Alabama
    - The Red Sticks opposed American expansion and wanted to prevent it.

  • The British attack Washington D.C.

    -General Robert Ross
    - they burned down the capital building and the whitehouse
    -Washington D.C.
    - to make Americans Lose hope