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What president fled the White House during the revalotionary war?
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∙ 13y ago
No President. The Whitehouse was not built until well after the Revolutionary war.
You are probably thinking of President James Madison, who quickly left the Whitehouse when the British burned it in 1814 during the War of 1812.
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