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Answers:The major battles of War of 1812 were:

1. The Battle of Queenston Heights

2. The Battle of Raisin River

3. The Battle of Lake Erie

4. The Battle of Thames

5. The Battle of Chrysler's Farm

6. The Battle of Horseshoe Bend

7. The Battle of Chippewa

8. The Battle of Lundy's Lane

9. The Battle of Lake Champlain

10. The Battle of Baltimore

11. The Battle of New Orleans

12. The Battle of Chautauqua's (ended the US invasion of Lower Canada)

13. Battle of York

14. The "siege" of Detroit

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The U.S. Navy's small fleet several battles in the beginning of the war but the most important U.S. naval victory took place on Lake Erie. In September 1813, a British force on the lake set out to attack American ships. Oliver

Hazard Perry led the American forces. The two sides sides exchanged cannon shots for two hours. After Perry's ship was demolished, he rowed to another ship and took charge. He then went on to win the battle.

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In the northeast US and Ontario, Canada.

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