War of 1812

War of 1812 was caused by the restriction that Great Britain had placed on the United States for them not wanting the U.S. trading with France

Andrew Jackson, Henry Dearborn, Winfield Scott, and William Henry Harrison were all U.S. Military leaders at the time of war

Robert Jenkinson and Prince Regent led the United Kingdom through the war

 

On August 24 ,1814, the British forces attacked Washington as a way to fight back

Francis Scott Key had gotten inspiration from The Battle of Baltimore and wrote a poem about his expirence watching The Battle of Baltimore that soon later bacame the lyrics to The Star-Spangled Banner

 

1814 was when the final Battle of New Orleans had started, but took place the day of December 24th

8 teen 14, the British began to fight back and also too control of Washington and burnt down buildings including the Capitol and the White House

1815 which then day when the final Battle of New Orleans had ended, but took place January 8th

2 armies that were fighting against each other was the United States and Great Britain

 

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