Early American wars

By Kelseyetienne
  • The battle of Lexington and Concord

    The battle of Lexington and Concord

    the first major military actions between the British Army and Patriot militias from British America's Thirteen Colonies during the American Revolutionary War.
  • The battle of Baltimore

    The battle of Baltimore

    a crucial American victory in the War of 1812, repelling a British land and naval assault on the port city
  • The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem

    The Adoption of the Star Spangled Banner as the National Anthem

    The song, originally a poem written by Francis Scott Key in 1814 during the War of 1812, gained popularity over time, particularly after the Civil War and World War I. It was officially designated the national anthem by the military in 1916