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30 mar 2017 · Explore our timeline of the War of 1812 and learn about the important events and battles that happened throughout this period of American history – from the Battle of Tippecanoe to the signing of the Treaty of Ghent.
The War of 1812 was fought in four major theaters: [a] the Atlantic Coast (including the Chesapeake campaign); the Gulf Coast; the Mississippi River; and; the Canada–US border. Actions along the Canada–US border occurred in three sectors (from west to east):
Timeline - War against Russia: April 1812 – 6 March 1813. Begins with the Russian ultimatum to France in April 1812, ends with the end of the Russian Campaign on 6 March 1813 (because there was no peace treaty signed the end of the war depends on the respective criteria.)
Napoleon's invasion of Russia began on the 24th of June in 1812, and he had made considerable progress by autumn. With French victory in the Battle of Borodino on 7 September, the way to Moscow was open. The opposing Russian army under Mikhail Kutuzov had suffered heavy losses and chose to retreat.
The Battle of Valutino on 19 August 1812. The Battle of Smolensk (1812) on August 16–18 became the first real confrontation. Napoleon surrounded the southern bank of the Dniepr, while the northern bank was guarded by Barclay's army.
1 lut 2018 · The War of 1812 is often viewed as the war that should have been avoided, and since it sits in between the American Revolution, Civil War, and, to a lesser extent, the Mexican-American War, it is often forgotten. However, its significance should not be overlooked.
3 lut 2010 · Civil War Timeline. Explore our timeline of the American Civil War and learn about the important events and battles that happened throughout this period of American history – from John Brown's Raid to the adoption of the 13th Amendment. View the American Revolution and War of 1812 timelines.