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British decide in Essex case that American traders who travel between neutral and enemy ports will allow for the seizing many commercial ships.
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The British blockade France; American ships are caught in the middle and the British seize approximately 1000 US ships.
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Three attempts are made by the U.S. to invade Canada. They all end in failure.
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1812 Three attempts are made by the U.S. to invade Canada. They all end in failure.
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America declares war against the British. This war is known as "Mr. Madison's War" or "The Second American Revolution."
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