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Tecumseh war of 1812 us navy
Tecumseh war of 1812 us navy











Between 17, the British absconded with more than 15,000 American citizens and forced them to help the British prosecute their ongoing wars on the European continent. Historians in the UK often see it as a minor theatre of the Napoleonic Wars, while historians in North America see it as a war in its own right it is related to the American Indian Wars, Sixty Years’ War, Creek War, Tecumseh’s War, and the American Revolutionary War.įrom the American perspective, the major casus belli of the war was the kidnapping of American citizens to man the Royal Navy, a practice known as impressment. It began when the United States (US) declared war in June 1812, and ended in a restoration of the pre-war status quo when a peace treaty agreed to earlier was ratified by the United States in February 1815.

tecumseh war of 1812 us navy tecumseh war of 1812 us navy

The War of 1812 (18 June 1812 to 17 February 1815) was a conflict fought between the United States and its allies, and the United Kingdom (UK) of Great Britain and Ireland and its dependent colonies in North America and indigenous allies.













Tecumseh war of 1812 us navy