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The Battle of River Raisin occurred over the course of several days in January, 1813. Apprised of a British force at Frenchtown while encamped at the...

Throughout the War of 1812, the United States had tried, unsuccessfully, to capture British Canada. In July of 1814, the United States again attempted...

The failed bombardment of Fort McHenry forced the British to abandon their land assault on the crucial port city of Baltimore. This British defeat was...

The United States achieved its greatest land victory of the War of 1812 at New Orleans. The battle thwarted a British effort to gain control of a...