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In 1814, and Dolly Madison save the portrait of George Washington.
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What important area did the british destroy in 1814?
In 1814, the British burned down most of Washington DC.
What did the british burn in the war of 1812?
The White House and other building sin Washington DC.
What is the oldest public government building in Washington DC and why did the British not burn it down?
In 1812 there wasn't much there but the White House and they did try to burn it down.
How was the city of Washington DC affected by the War of 1812?
I know that during the war of 1812 British came to Washington DC. with a treaty but before the general could ask if Madison would sign it he got shot by some men in a near by building. The men were found and killed, after that the British army decided to burn down every government involved building in Washington DC. including the White House, That wasn't finished.
Why did the British burn Washington dc in the war of 1812?
To avenge the burning of the Canadian capital of York
When did the British burn and destroy dc?
In 1814, and Dolly Madison save the portrait of George Washington.
What city did the British enter and burn important buildings?
Washington DC
What important area did the british destroy in 1814?
In 1814, the British burned down most of Washington DC.
What year did the British burn down Washington DC?
August 24, 1814
What did the british burn in the war of 1812?
The White House and other building sin Washington DC.
What 2 important building in Washington DC did the British burn?
the british trooped burned down the capitol and the white house
What two important buildings did the British burn in Washington D.C.?
The 2 Important Buildings British Burned In Washington DC was:The CapitolThe White House
What can destroy the Washington monument in Washington DC?
dynamite
What is the oldest public government building in Washington DC and why did the British not burn it down?
In 1812 there wasn't much there but the White House and they did try to burn it down.
Did british forces burn dc?
yes
What was burned by the British?
Washington DC
What city was burned by the british?
Washington DC
