Other events in this war included a bombardment of Fort McHenry, famously memorialized by (*) Francis Scott Key, and a boast that "we have met the enemy and they are ours" after Oliver Hazard Perry's victory at Lake Erie.
One side in this war had a significant win at Bladensburg, the "most humiliating episode in American history", and the bloodiest battle of this war was a British victory at Lundy's Lane. Other events in this war included a bombardment of Fort McHenry, famously memorialized by (*) Francis Scott Key, and a boast that "we have met the enemy and they are ours" after Oliver Hazard Perry's victory at Lake Erie. Though Washington D.C. was sacked, the Americans won, for ten points, what war which saw Andrew Jackson's victory in New Orleans occur after the signing of the Treaty of Ghent?
One side in this war had a significant win at Bladensburg, the "most humiliating episode in American history", and the bloodiest battle of this war was a British victory at Lundy's Lane.
War of {1812}