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War began
After the British soldiers impressed thousands of sailors, the Americans were angered and called war on Great Britain. -
Hull's Proclamation
Hull began an invasion on Canada but his plan fell through. He issued a proclamation for the residents of upper Canada. He attempted to persuade people to not side with the British. -
Isaac Brock goes to Amherstburg
General Isaac Brock arrives at Fort Malden and met with Tecumseh to discuss their strategy. They wanted to capture detroit. -
Capturing of Detroit
General Brock, the British and the Natives that were led by Tecumseh went through with their plan of capturing destroit and Hull surrendered soon after. -
Battle of Queenston Heights
This was the first major battle of the War of 1812. The americans tried to invade Queenston but the british reacted quickly and claimed victory. -
The attack on York (toronto)
American troops went to York which is current day Toronto to attack and burn it down. -
Laura Secord
Laura Secord walked 20 miles to warn the British troops about a possible American attack. Because she informed the British of the upcoming attack it resulted in a Britian victory. -
Battle of Thames aka Battle of Moraviantown
This battle was a Britain victory and the battle where Tecumseh was killed -
Battle of Chateauguay
Lieutenant Colonel Charles de Salaberry was a hero in the Battle of Chateauguay. He saved thousands over American troops and Canadians from being attacked. -
Battle of Crysler's farm
British forces defeated the American forces when they were trying to invade montreal. -
The Buring of Washington D.C.
The British navy raided along the Potomac River and this allowed them to burn down Washington D.C. -
Treaty of Ghent
The Treaty of Ghent of signed on the 24th of December in 1814 and officially end the War of 1812.