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The Maritimes was the most heavily fortified and defended are of British North America a the time; therefore the Americans concentrated on the more lightly defended area of Upper Canada which was a sparsely populated frontier area at that time. Furthermore for much of the war the British Navy held control of the sea. The much smaller American navy was used defensively and for raiding, but would not have been able to mount a significant attack on the Maritimes by sea.
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Was War 1812 the most dramatic battles at sea?
Yes, War of 1812 was ONE of the most dramatic battles at sea.
The what of 1812 is remembered for dramatic battles at sea?
The War of 1812
Who wins majority of the battles in the war of 1812?
The British
What battles was Isaac Brock involved in?
the war of 1812
In the war of 1812 how many battles were by the Canadian border?
During the War of 1812 there were 13 battles that were by the Canadian border. These battles included the Battle at Carleton Island, the attack of Sackets Harbor, the Raid of Gananoque, and skirmish at Lacolle.
What wars or battles was fought in 1820-1839 US?
War of 1812
What were some of the significant battles of the war of 1812?
Battle of New Orleans Battle of Nortsburg Battle of Chodeinuranus and of course... Battle of The War of 1812
What is the name the time period after war of 1812?
The next significant war for America (following the War of 1812) was the war with Mexico. For Great Britain, the next war was the Crimean War.
Who was fighting in the war of 1812?
The war began in Indiana at the Battle of Tippecanoe in Battle Ground Indiana.
Short summary on the war of 1812?
it was a war and people died.... short enough
Did Britain win more battle in the war of 1812?
Tactically, the British lost more battles in the War of 1812. But interestingly, the suffered less deaths than the American side.
Is there a memorial to the soldiers in the war of 1812?
It is normally a tradition to place a plaque in an area where historical events occurred. In places where battles were fought during the War of 1812, there no doubt are markers indicating such events.
