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France declare war on Brit
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Orders of Council
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Chesapeake-Leopard Affair
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Embargo Act
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Added 8 regements, 20 comp of artilary, 20 infantry
congress passed legislation
reaction to lepord attack -
"War is inevitable"
pg 662 Madison told to AM minister in london, William Pinkerty -
James Madison- inaugural address
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Macons Bill #2
(find out exact date)
-trade embargo droped -
Nap revoke berlin and milan decrees- re open trade with AM
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House chose a Repub Speeker
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Congress Meets
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eport on Britain’s “hostile inflexibility”
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Battle of Tippecanoe
Indians attack AM with brit assistance -
New Army Law- enlarged army
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Prez alert 100,000 volunters
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Mad went to Congress for Dec of War
June 1, 1812 -
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House passed Dec of War
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War Dec passed in House
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Declaration of War (AM)