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sep 1, 1814 - Battle of Plattsburgh (Sept 1814)

Description:

US flagship in trouble but Macdonough turned ship w/ cables, confronted enemy → US victory; Macdonough saves upper NY from conquest → + New Eng saved → + union saved; also affected negotiations of US-Brit peace treaty in Euro

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Date:

sep 1, 1814
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~ 210 years ago