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Tension with britan was high when James Madison took office on 1809
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They were eager for war with britain they believed war would harm american trade.
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Bristish told united states they would continue pressing sailers
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War didnt come at a good time
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America is confident that their gonna win
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They shut down american ports to prevent people from coming in
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War hawks demanded the invation they expected canadians to welcome the chance to throw off british rule
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Is the most famous sea battle of war at 1812
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Andrew Jackson took command of American forces
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American forces had there battle on Lake Erie and the Americans took control of the lake
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The British set fire to many government buildings including the White House
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Told the story of keys night watch the palm became popular and was then known as music
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Some delagates suggested that the New England states should secede(withdraw) from us
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Treaty of Ghent made war end the treaty returned things back to how they were before the war
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Under generals Andrew Jackson won a stunning victory over the Britain at the battle of New Orleans