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Battle of Tippecanoe
General William Henery Harrison defeated the Indians. This event is important because this victory mean't they were one step closer to defeating British forces. This event also led to Harrison becoming the 9th President of the United States. -
U.S. Military Crossed Into Canada
The British and Indians retreated to Cananda. Harrison defeat the British forces. This event is important because in order to strick at Great Britain, U.S. forces had to attack Canada first. -
U.S. Military Crossed Into Canada
America captured York. Britain burned a number of buildings. This event is important because the Americans were getting more land and winning more battles and fighting back British. -
U.S. Military Crossed Into Canada
U.S. forces were defeated by Great Britain at the Battle of Lundy's Lane. Tecumseh was killed causing the Indians to end support for British. This event is important because it led to more attacks and a weaken army. -
US Naval Commander Oliver Hazard Perry Captured a British Fleet on Lake Erie
U.S. Commander Oliver Hazard Perry captured British fleet. This event isimportant because it forced the British out of Detroit and that saved another American city. This victory gave United States control over Great Britain. -
Napolean's Defeat in Europe
Napoleon's defeat in Europe forced Great Britain's troops to Canada. This event is important because British troops came to fight making it harder for the U.S. whihc lead the British to raiding Chesapeake Bay. -
British Attack Washington D.C.
As large numbers of troops arrived, British forces raided the Chesapeake Bay. British moved in on the U.S. capital, capturing Washington D.C. and burned government bulidings including te Capitol and the White House. The president and congress escaped before this happened. This event is important because America's capital was destroyed. -
British Attack Baltimore
Britains attack on Fort McHenry, which protect Baltimore, was unsuccessful. This event is important because the attempted attack led to British trying to invade New York State. -
Battle of New Orleans
British forces were planning a big attack on New Orleans, but American troops under the command of General Andrew Jackson defeated the British in the one-sided battle. This event is important because General Andrew Jackson and American artillery and sharpshooting riflemen won the war before word of the siging of the Treaty of Ghent reached North American.
