dec 15, 1814 - Hartford Convention - Dec. 15, 1814
Description:
Federalist states met in Hartford to discuss secession from the United States into the Louisiana Territory to create a new country. Unfortunately for them, the War of 1812 ended only a few weeks later, putting them in a bad place and leading to the permanent destruction of the Federalist party.Added to timeline:
Date:
dec 15, 1814
Now
~ 211 years ago