No one. Washington, D.C. was invaded by the British two years later.
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The War of 1812
During the war of 1812 the British were defeated in every attack on the US except in Maine and Washington DC.
Washington was burned during the War of 1812 - August of 1814
a tornado, in this case an example of Divine Providence
American troops have NEVER invaded Britain, the British troops have invaded America and burnt Washington and the white house to the ground.
The White House and other building sin Washington DC.
andrea paledeo
Washington in the District of Columbia. Or, more commonly referred to as Washington DC.
During the War of 1812, British forces invaded Washington DC in August 1814 and set fire to various government buildings, including the White House, the Capitol, and other public structures. The attack was in retaliation for the American burning of York (now Toronto) in Canada. The city was left in ruins, but the American government was able to rebuild and restore Washington DC.
the British burned Washington DC. NEW RESPONDENT The city of York (today Toronto)
During the War of 1812 the British Army invaded Washington DC and burned many public buildings including the white house. This happened on August 24, 1814.The burning of Washington was in retaliation for the American Army's burning of York, in Upper Canada (now Toronto, Ontario) in 1813.