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1812 
 
June 18 – The United States declares war on Great Britain 
 
June 22 – A mob in Baltimore destroys the printing offices of an anti-war newspaper 
 
July 12 – General William Hull invades Canada from Detroit 
 
July 17 – Fort Michilimackinac surrenders to British-Canadian forces 
 
August 5 – Skirmish near Brownstown, Michigan 
 
August 8 – General Hull returns to Detroit 
 
August 15 – British forces bombard Detroit 
 
August 16 – General Hull surrenders Detroit 
 
August 19 – The USS Constitution defeats the HMS Guerriere 
 
October 13 – British-Canadians win the Battle of Queenston Heights, Ontario 
 
November 27 – Skirmish at Fort Erie 
 
December 28 – William Henry Harrison formally resigns as Governor of Indiana Territory and takes the rank of Brigadier General. 
 
December 29 – USS Constitution defeats the HMS Java 
 
1813 
 
January 9 – Great Britain declares war on the United States 
 
January 13 – John Armstrong replaces William Eustis as Secretary of War 
 
January 18 – American forces seize Frenchtown, Michigan 
 
January 22 – The Battle of River Raisin; roughly 40 to 60 American soldiers are killed in “The River Raisin Massacre” 
 
February 20 – Battle of Ogdensburg 
 
April 27 – Attack on York [modern today Toronto]; General Zebulon Pike is killed 
 
April 29 – Raid on Frenchtown, Maryland by a British flotilla under the command of Admiral George Cockburn 
 
March 4 – James Madison inaugurated for the second term as President 
 
March 27 – Oliver Hazard Perry takes command of the flotilla at Lake Erie 
 
May 1 – American forces evacuate York; Siege of Fort Meigs near modern-day Toledo Ohio begins 
 
May 3 – Royal Marines land and burn Havre de Grace, Maryland 
 
May 27 – Engagement at Fort George 
 
May 29 – Battle at Sackets Harbor 
 
June 1 – USS Chesapeake captured by the British frigate HMS Shannon; Captain James Lawrence dies days later 
 
June 6 – Engagement at Stoney Creek 
 
June 22 – Battle of Craney Island 
 
June 24 – Engagement at Beaver Dams 
 
June 25 – Burning of Hampton, Virginia 
 
August 10 – Battle of St. Michaels 
 
August 30 – Attack on Fort Mims, Alabama 
 
September 10 – Battle of Lake Erie 
 
October 5 – Battle of the Thames; Tecumseh is killed 
 
October 7 – Andrew Jackson establishes camp at Fayetteville, TN to recruit American forces to combat the Creeks in Alabama 
 
October 26 – Engagement at Chateauguay 
 
November 11 – Battle of Crysler’s Farm 
 
November 29 – Battle of Autossee 
 
December 19 – Capture of Fort Niagara 
 
1814 
 
March 19 – Winfield Scott is promoted to Brigadier General at the age of 27 
 
March 27 – Engagement at Horseshoe Bend 
 
April 4 – Napoleon abdicates and is exiled to Elba off the coast of Tuscany; Great Britain now turns its focus to the war in America 
 
July 3 – American troops under Major General Jacob Brown cross the Niagara River and capture Fort Erie 
 
July 5 – Battle of Chippawa 
 
July 22 – Treaty of Greenville 
 
July 25 – Battle of Lundy’s Lane, one of the fiercest battles of the war 
 
August 8 – Peace negotiations begin 
 
August 9 - Treaty of Fort Jackson 
 
August 9 – Stonington, CT raid begins 
 
August 12 – Stonington Raid Ends 
 
August 14 – General Robert Ross in command of a reinforcement consisting of 4,500 veteran 
British troops arrive at Chesapeake Bay 
 
August 19 – British troops land at Benedict, Maryland 
 
August 24 – Battle of Bladensburg 
 
August 24 – Burning of Washington, D.C. 
 
August 27 – Abandonment of Fort Warburton 
 
August 28 – Alexandria Raid 
 
September 6 – Battle of Plattsburgh 
 
September 11 – Battle of Lake Champlain 
 
September 12 – Battle of North Point; General Ross is killed 
 
September 13 – Bombardment of Fort McHenry 
 
September 14 – Francis Scott Key writes the first lines of the poem which would become “The Star-Spangled Banner” 
 
November 6 – Battle of Malcom's Mills 
 
November 9 – Battle of Pensacola 
 
December 1 – Peace delegates reconvene at Ghent 
 
December 14 – Delegates to the Hartford Convention meet in Hartford, Connecticut 
 
December 24 – The Treaty of Ghent is signed 
 
December 28 – The Treaty of Ghent is ratified by the British 
 
1815 
 
January 5 – The Hartford Convention concludes 
 
January 8 – The Battle of New Orleans; death of Edward Packenham 
 
February 16 – The United States Senate ratifies the Treaty of Ghent 
 
February 18 – The Treaty of Ghent is declared; the War of 1812 is over 
 
February 20 – USS Constitution engages the HMS Cyane and HMS Levant, not knowing the war was over 
 
April 6 – Seven American prisoners are killed and 32 wounded in the “Dartmoor Massacre” at Dartmoor Prison in Devon, England 
 
May 24 – Battle of the Sink Hole
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