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War of 1812: British soldiers burn Buffalo, New York.

Historical image related to War of 1812: British soldiers burn Buffalo, New York. from December 30, 1813

War of 1812

1812–1815 conflict in North America

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…
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Battle of Buffalo

Battle during the War of 1812

The Battle of Buffalo took place during the War of 1812 on December 30, 1813, in the State of New York, near the Niagara River. The British forces drove off the American defenders and destroyed many buildings and ships. The operation was retaliation for American troops burning…
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