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What was the name of the first lady who save the important papers from Washington D.C. before the British burned the city?
When the British attacked Washington, D.C. in 1814 near the end of the War of 1812, First Lady Dolly Madison took saved several important papers, including a portrait of George Washington, from the burning White House.
Who saved valuable papers and a rather famous painting when the British burned Washington?
I think it was Dolly Madison.
Was Dolley Madison in wars?
Dolley was not in the military. She was a refugee in the War of 1812 when the British sent soldiers into Washington while she was living there and she had to flee before they arrived and burned her home. She managed to save a wagon load of her belongings and some state papers stored there as well as one famous painting of George Washington.
Why did gandhi get sent to jail?
Because he burned the identity papers of many Muslims. The British also thought he was trying to over through the government.
Who was dolly Madison and what heroic act did she do?
Dolley Madison was James Madison's wife and also the first lady when Madison became president. Th heroic act she did was save cabinet papers and the portrait of George Washington when the White House was about to be burned down by the British during the War of 1812.
After breakfast one morning what did Joe do with Pip's indenture papers?
He burned them.
Who acted quickliy to save government papers and a portrait of George Washington?
It was deemed that George Washington's wife, Martha Washington, was the person who saved most of the government papers and a portrait of George Washington.
What did Dolly Madison do that was so important?
dolly madison took a potrait of george washington and there inside the papers of the declaration of indipendense and she did it right in time when the british attacked the white house
Who was president when the British set the White House on fire?
The President that was in office when the White House was burned down was James Madison. It was burned down on August 24, 1814 by British Troops in retaliation for the American attack on York in Ontario, Canada.
What papers are needed if a British man?
Musterbate
What first lady fled the White House in 1814?
Dolley Madison fled from the White House not long before the British troops arrived and set it on fire. She was able to carry with her some valuable papers and artwork.
In the story of Anne Frank did Mr Frank want all letters and papers burned?
Yes, Mr. Frank made provisions for all letters and papers to be burned in the event that his family was discovered and taken away. The intention was to protect confidential information and identities from falling into the wrong hands.
