War of 1812

By ingridm13
  • Impressment

    Impressment

    The date is not exact but the impressment of American sailors sparked anger that led to the war of 1812.
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    War Of 1812

    United States, Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek allies...
    Leaders: James Madison Henry Dearborn Jacob Brown Winfield Scott Andrew Jackson William Henry Harrison VS British Empire, United Kingdom, British Canada, Native Americans Leaders: Lord Liverpool, George Prévost, Isaac Brock, Roger Hale Sheaffe, Gordon Drummond, Robert Ross, Edward Pakenham, Charles de Salaberry, Tecumseh

  • Battle of Frenchtown

    Place: Frenchtown, Michigan Territory
    Winner: British / Native American
  • Battle of Lake Erie

    Battle of Lake Erie

    Place: Lake Erie, near Put-in-Bay, Ohio
    Winner: U.S.A.

  • Battle of the Thames

    Place: Near Moravian of the Thames First Nation in present day Chatham-Kent, Ontario
    Winner: U.S.A.
    It resulted in the death of the Shawnee chief Tecumseh, and the destruction of the Native American coalition which he led.

  • The Battle of Crysler's Farm

    Place: Near Cornwall, Ontario
    Winner: British
  • Treaty of Ghent

    Treaty of Ghent

    Opened up the Great Lakes region to American expansion and was hailed as a diplomatic victory in the United States. No loss of territory
  • Battle of New Orleans

    Battle of New Orleans

    Place; New Orleans
    Winner: U.S.A.
    The battle, which took place after the Treaty of Ghent had been signed, effectively ended the war.