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War of 1812 Battles
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Battle of Lake Erie
Oliver hazard Perry and British
He capture the British
Lake Erie
American control of the lake for the rest of the war -
Battle of Horshoe Bend
United States forces and Indian allies under Colonel Andrew Jackson defeated the Red Sticks. A part of the Creek Indian tribe who opposed American expansion. -
• British attack Washington D.C.
They burned the capital building and the white house. The British commander's orders to burn only public buildings -
Attack on Fort McHenry
attack by the British navy, to attack Fort McHenry -
Battle of New Orleans
Freed African American slaves. For the United States to acquired with the Louisiana Purchase.