The War of 1812 officially lasted three years spurred by British blockades of the European coast. It was marked by such famous battles as the Battle of New Orleans, and the Battle of York. This conflict was the inspiration for Francis Scott Key's "Star Spangled Banner." The Treaty of Ghent ended this war.
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The War of 1812 officially lasted three years spurred by British blockades of the European coast. It was marked by such famous battles as the Battle of New Orleans, and the Battle of York. This conflict was the inspiration for Francis Scott Key's "Star Spangled Banner." The Treaty of Ghent ended this war.
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