Modern era · 1812 – 1815

War of 1812

The War of 1812 was a conflict initiated by the United States against the United Kingdom and its allies fought mainly in North America and at sea during the wider Napoleonic Wars. The United States declared war on Britain on 18 June 1812.

War of 1812
War of 1812 · Michel Felice Corne (1752-1845), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
When
18 Jun 1812 – 18 Feb 1815
Where
Atlantic Ocean
Era
Modern

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