cahlinc war of 1812

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  • Battle of Tippecanoe Creek

    Battle of Tippecanoe Creek
    Territorial governor William Henry Harrison defeated the indians. Convinced many Indians in the Northwest Territory (including the celebrated Shawnee chief Tecumseh) that they needed British support.
  • U.S. military crossed into Canada

    We tried to attack and gain Montreal and Toronto.Because we lost the Indians continued to attack settlers.
  • Battle of Detroit

    We tried to capture Detroit.The Ohio and Michigan militias were slow to help out and thats why we lost the battle.
  • Battle of Thames

    As the British and Native Americans retreated into Canada we followed them into Canada and attacked. Tecumseh was among those killed in battle.
  • Oliver Hazard Perry captured a British fleet on Lake Erie.

    Oliver Hazard Perry captured a British fleet on Lake Erie.
    Captain Oliver H. Perry destroyed the British fleet on Lake Erie. When they won the U.S. got control of the Great Lakes.
  • British attack Washington D.C.

    British attack Washington D.C.
    The British captured Washington D.C. and burned the White house along with other public buildings. We had to rebuild the White House and other buildings.
  • Attack on Baltimore

    Attack on Baltimore
    Baltimore's Fort McHenry withstood 25 hours of bombardment by the British Navy.The following morning, the fort's soldiers hoisted an enormous American flag, a sight that inspired Francis Scott Key to write a poem he titled "The Star-Spangled Banner."
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans
    British forces mounted a major attack on New Orleans, only to meet with defeat at the hands of future U.S. president Andrew Jackson 's army. The battle took place after the Treaty of Ghent and know one knew about the treaty so the battle never really needed to happen.
  • Napoleon's defeat in Europe

    Napoleon got defeated by the British. The British were able to send over 18,000 troops.