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American brigadier William Hull and his army invadedd Upper Candada from Detroit.
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President James Madison sent the government of Great Britain a letter but without intending to start a war.
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President Madison signed the measure into law and officially declared war on Great Britain, this declarationm holds the title of the closest vote to declare war in history.
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The picture is of the flag in 1812, with only 15 stars and 15 stripes.
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A battle fought between the U.S. and the Indians, in the end the Indians won.
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General William Hull surrenders to Sir Isaac Brock in Detroit
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Brock is killed at Queenston Heights.
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The Americans retreat from Eastern Canada.
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The picture is of Macdonell leading the brave soldiers into battle
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The picture is a plaque to show where Fort Vallonia once was in Indiana, US
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The picture is of a man standing infront of what is left of the war.
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This is the artist's depiction of what happened at the battle, but the artist himself was not present at the war.
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This is a chalk pastel of what was left of the burning of Niagra.
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Took place in New York, US
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This is the map of Calabee Creek before the fighting started.
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This is place is now Ontario, and the picture is of a battle taking place on Lake Ontario.
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The picture shows the start of the battle of Cedar Point.
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In this picture Winfield Scott leads his infantry brigade forward.
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General Drummond began a siege of Fort Erie.
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The 92 Resolutions, a list of political and economic reforms drawn up by Papineau and his supporters are rejected by the British government.
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Assemblies held throughout Québec in protest against the British decision. The picture is of who the Quebec were protesting against.
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500 young patriotes in Montreal organize a radical political organization called Fils de la Liberte, (Sons of Liberty)
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They publish a manifesto calling for the election of a republican government in Lower Canada.
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The patriotes raise a liberty pole carrying the inscription "A Papineau, ses compatriotes reconnaissants, 1837. "
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The general of the Fils establish camp.. A detachment of British troops under the command of Wetherall leaves Montreal and goes to Chambly.
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Papineau leaves the colony.
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Last patriote resistance is crushed at Saint-Benoet.
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A patriote army of 300 is defeated after 30 minutes of fighting by British regulars under Colborne at Lacolle.
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Main patriote army of 600 men is defeated at Odelltown. Attempt to capture Robert Nelson fails.
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The battle started on the 11th and ended on the 16th.
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Patriotes at Boucherville disperse without a fight, marking the definitive end of the second rebellion in Lower Canada.
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In Lower Canada 855 people are arrested under a new martial law (that would be the equivalent of 10,000 people in 1970)