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Victory
The British won and the Americans lost. Even though the war was being fought near the U.S border the British still won. They had way more men fighting and not as many injured, or killed. -
Number killed
The number of all army members killed was about 22,181. 15,000 from the American side were killed just from a sickness, and 3,321 from the British side. -
Number injured
The number of men injured were all together 8,184. 4,505 from the American side, and 3,679 from the British. -
Strength of U.S
The U.S.A had pretty good strength. Their strength was the amount of soliders they started with and the amount of people they gained over the past 2 years and eight months. -
Stength of British
The strength of the British was very good. They had twice as many men as the U.S had. They ended up with a lot more that they had gained in the past two year and eight months, and they had not as many killed and or injured during the war. -
Where the war took place
The war took place along the Canadian border, in the Chesapeake Bay region, and along the Gulf of Mexico. Extensive action also took place at sea. -
Number of Soliders
The number of men from both sides was 73,160. 35,160 from the U.S . The British had about 48,160. AS you can see they had a way better advantage of beating the U.S. -
Reason it Started
The reason the war had started was because complex issues of expansionism, free trade, neutral rights, and national pride. Specifically, as well as British stealing and taking over America's ships. -
America
America had 7,000 members of the army at the begining and even though they lost thousands they still ended with around 38,000, because mroe people joined as the war went on. -
British
The British started with 5,200 members of their army and as well as them losing some they ended the war with 48,160 members. That is parcially the reason we they won. -
Started
The war started on June 18th, 1812. It went on for about 2 years and 8 months. The war was started because of ship stealing between, American and the British. -
U,S Commanders/Leaders
WikipediaThe U.S had seven commanders/leaders. The names were James Madison, Henry Dearborn, Jacob Brown, Winfiled Scott, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, and William Hall. -
British Commanders/Leaders
WikipediaThe British had eight commanders/leaders. The names for them were, Lord Liverpool, George Prevost, Isaac Brock, Roger Hale Sheaffe, Gordon Drummond, Robert Ross, Robert Pakenham, and Charles De Salaberry -
Why it Ended
The war ended when the British won victory. The Treaty of Peace and Amity between His Britannic Majesty and the U.S, of America is signed by British and American representatives at Ghent, Belgium, ending the War of 1812. -
Lasted
Wikipedia The war of 1812 lasted 2 years and 8 months. It was a hard fought battle. In the end there had been thousands of lives taken, and thousands injured. There war had finally ended in February 18th, 1815.
