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1142:Chateauguay
1081:Sinquefield
1071:Fort Bowyer
1046:Holy Ground
1041:Canoe Fight
1013:Mississippi
775:Plattsburgh
719:North Point
709:Bladensburg
676:New Orleans
577:War of 1812
391:gun battery
248:Ball's Farm
238:Beaver Dams
228:Fort George
33:War of 1812
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1581:See also:
1566:Valparaiso
1525:Gulf Coast
1505:Lake Huron
1458:Macedonian
1380:Chesapeake
1245:Port Dover
1031:Burnt Corn
983:Frenchtown
978:Brownstown
945:Tippecanoe
869:Alexandria
826:Stephenson
785:Black Rock
770:Ogdensburg
681:St. Philip
640:Washington
431:References
424:tomahawked
349:Background
290:Port Dover
253:Black Rock
1625:textbooks
1587:Creek War
1561:Nuku Hiva
1495:Lake Erie
1477:La Guaira
1446:Guerriere
1388:President
1291:Pensacola
1250:Gananoque
1200:Longwoods
1104:Sink Hole
1056:Talladega
724:Baltimore
668:Louisiana
413:Aftermath
395:Queenston
148:17 killed
145:2 wounded
143:3 killed
1684:Category
1601:Category
1434:Reindeer
1364:Dominica
1340:Epervier
1255:2nd Erie
1235:1st Erie
1175:Chippawa
1091:Missouri
1026:Autossee
1003:Mackinac
970:Michigan
955:Harrison
912:Dearborn
904:Illinois
846:Virginia
808:Ocracoke
752:New York
691:Maryland
614:Delaware
381:and the
343:Lewiston
300:Chippawa
268:Lewiston
125:Strength
51:Location
31:Part of
1456:vs HMS
1444:vs HMS
1426:Peacock
1403:vs HMS
1356:Penguin
1283:Florida
998:Detroit
993:Maguaga
932:Indiana
780:Niagara
765:Buffalo
742:Hampden
650:Georgia
509:Sources
419:liqueur
365:in the
273:Buffalo
1667:
1656:
1645:
1636:quotes
1634:
1623:
1612:
1593:, and
1500:Oswego
1348:Frolic
1225:Thames
1190:George
534:
373:Battle
101:
88:UKGBI
86:
63:Result
1658:media
1419:Fayal
1372:Argus
1332:Cyane
1324:Boxer
1021:Bashi
960:Wayne
836:Meigs
831:Copus
734:Maine
658:Peter
622:Lewes
1452:USS
1440:USS
1432:HMS
1424:HMS
1413:Avon
1411:HMS
1405:Java
1399:USS
1386:USS
1378:USS
1370:USS
1362:HMS
1354:HMS
1346:HMS
1338:HMS
1330:HMS
1322:HMS
1230:York
1076:Mims
818:Ohio
532:ISBN
333:The
279:1814
222:1813
200:1812
43:Date
133:100
130:500
1686::
1589:,
1585:,
492:^
477:^
462:^
568:e
561:t
554:v
540:.
182:e
175:t
168:v
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