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was a conflict between the Confederacy of Native Indian warriors led by Shawnee member Tecumseh and United States armed forces under the leadership of General William Henry Harrison. Known as the first war of 1812
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Death of Tecumesh leads to collapse of Native American support for British.
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The American military was unprepared for war. Detroit was captured by the British and Americans suffered numerous setbacks.
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The British burnt down the capitol, white house, and the other important buildings.
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on Lake Champlain is a major American victory, securing its northern border. The Battle of Baltimore takes place at Fort McHenry, where Francis Scott Key wrote The Star Spangled Banner.
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Americans and British diplomats agree to the terms of a treaty and return to the status quo from before the war.
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After defeating Native Americans in Mississippi Territory, Andrew Jackson moves to defend his cit. The battle is fought two weeks after the peace treaty was signed ghent.
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the Purchase of Florida, or the Florida Treaty, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that gave Florida to the U.S.
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