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  1. 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.
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    The War of 1812 From 1812 to 1815, Britain was at war with the recently independent United States. The fighting took place along America's Canadian frontiers and Atlantic coastlines. Militarily, the conflict ended in stalemate, but it had a lasting impact on the communities of North America.
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    War 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. Although peace terms were agreed upon in the December 1814 Treaty of Ghent, the war did not officially end … See more

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    During the years 1810–1812, American naval ships were divided into two major squadrons, with the … See more

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    The war was conducted in several theatres:
    1. The Canada–United States border: the Great Lakes region (Old Northwest and Upper Canada), … See more

    Losses figures do not include deaths among Canadian militia forces or Indigenous tribes. British losses in the war were about 1,160 killed in action and 3,679 wounded, with 3,321 British who died from disease. American losses were 2,260 killed in action and … See more

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    On 1 June 1812, Madison sent a message to Congress recounting American grievances against Great Britain, though not specifically … See more

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    In August 1814, peace discussions began in Ghent. Both sides approached negotiations warily. The British strategy for decades had been to … See more

    The border between the United States and Canada remained essentially unchanged by the war, with neither side making meaningful territorial gains. Despite the Treaty of Ghent not … See more

     
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