sep 12, 1814 - Battle of Baltimore
Description:
In August, the British forces had bombed down the White House. Now they attacked Baltimore, and with it Fort McHenry, which guarded the city. Eventually this was a win for the Americans, as they managed to hold off and rebel the British. This is also the night that Scott Key wrote the Star Spangled Banner.Added to timeline:
Date:
sep 12, 1814
Now
~ 211 years ago