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  1. Timeline of the War of 1812 is a chronology of the War of 1812, including a list of battles. Origins. War. Theaters. The War of 1812 was fought in four major theaters: [a] the Atlantic Coast (including the Chesapeake campaign ); the Gulf Coast; the Mississippi River; and. the Canada–US border.

  2. This category contains historical battles fought as part of the War of 1812 (1812–1815). Please see the category guidelines for more information. Media related to Battles of the War of 1812 at Wikimedia Commons

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › War_of_1812War of 1812 - Wikipedia

    The War of 1812 was fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America. It began when the United States declared war on Britain on 18 June 1812.

  4. Mar 30, 2017 · Explore our timeline of the War of 1812 and learn about the important events and battles that happened throughout this period of American history – from the Battle of Tippecanoe to the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.

  5. Apr 2, 2018 · Major Battles Of The War Of 1812. The British siege of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore inspired Francis Scott Key to write the lyrics of America's National Anthem. The War of 1812 was fought between American and British forces. It began on June 18, 1812.

  6. Mar 6, 2012 · As a colony of Great Britain, Canada was swept up in the War of 1812 and was invaded several times by the Americans. The war was fought in Upper Canada, Lower Canada, on the Great Lakes and the Atlantic, and in the United States. The peace treaty of Ghent (1814), which ended the war, largely returned the status quo.

  7. Jun 5, 2024 · War of 1812, (June 18, 1812–February 17, 1815), conflict fought between the United States and Great Britain over British violations of U.S. maritime rights. It ended with the exchange of ratifications of the Treaty of Ghent.