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Battle of Lake Erie
United States vs. Great Britain
Captured 6 vessels of Great Britain
Ohio
To ensure American control of the lake for the rest of the war. -
British Attack on Washington D.C.
Date unknown (year 1814)
General Robert Ross lead Great Britain to invade U.S.
Set fire to many public buildings including Capito Building and The White House.
In Washington D.C.
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Fort McHenry
Date unkown (year 1814)
British Navy invaded
Successfully defended Baltimore Harbor from attack in Chesapeake Bay
Chesapeake Bay
The British Navy wanted to take over
This inspired people to write the Star Spangled Banner in Fort McHenry -
Battle Of Horshoe Bend
U.S. vs. Indians lead by Andrew Jackson defeated Red Sticks
Indian allies fought because of U.S. expanding
Central Alabama
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Battle of New Orleans
British Army invaded U.S.
Seizing New Orleans and the vast territory the United Sates aquired with the Louisiana Purchase
In New Orleans
To take control of New Orleans