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War of 1812

  • Battle of Lake Erie

    Battle of Lake Erie
    The United States Navy defeated and captured 6 vessels of the Great Britain Navy.The British took over Lake Erie, the U.S. wanted it back.
  • Battle fo Horseshoe Bend

    Battle fo Horseshoe Bend
    The Major General, Andrew Jackson defeated a part of the upper creek (Native American warriors). It is the final battle of the Creek War.
  • British Attack on Washington D.C.

    British Attack on Washington D.C.
    The British burned the capital building including the White House and U.S. Capitol. The British commanders ordered the British troops to attack our government and capital buildings to make us even weaker.
  • Battle of Fort McHenry

    Battle of Fort McHenry
    The U.S. successfully defended the attack from the British Navy in Chesapeake Bay. The British wanted the land of Fort McHenry so they decided to attack us again.
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans
    The British and Americans fought against each other for New Orleans, 2,000 British soldiers were killed, but only 70 Americans were wounded because the Americans got good weapons.