jan 1, 1812 - War of
Description:
The War of 1812 occurred, as it suggests, in 1812. It was the war between the US and Britain that occurred because British vessels kept taking American sailors into their navy. This lead to a declaration of war.This was important as it showed to what extent the Americans no longer considered themselves British.
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Date:
jan 1, 1812
Now
~ 214 years ago