America By JillB Oct 20, 1807 Congress Passed Embargo Act Period: Oct 20, 1807 to Oct 20, 1815 America Oct 20, 1809 James Madison Took Office Nov 20, 1809 Embargo Act/Nonintercourse Act Oct 20, 1810 War Hawks War Oct 20, 1811 Harrison Marched With 1,000 Soldiers To Prophetstown Jun 20, 1812 President Madison asked Congress to Declare War on Britain Oct 20, 1813 Americans Gained Control of Lake Erie Mar 27, 1814 American troops win Battle of Horseshoe Bend Aug 24, 1814 The British Burn Washington Dec 15, 1814 Federalists Protest in Hartford, Connecticut Dec 24, 1814 Treaty of Ghent Was Signed Oct 20, 1815 Americans Win Battle Of New Orleans
