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What is war 1812 about?
The War of 1812 was a side effect of the Napoleonic Wars. The British were boarding American ships and "impressing" [i.e., kidnapping] American sailors to man their ships. The War started in July 1812 and ended with the Treaty of Ghent in December 1814.
Were there any ironclad ships during the war of 1812?
No, there were no ironclad ships during the War of 1812, as the first ironclad warships were developed later, with the most notable examples being the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia during the American Civil War in 1861. The War of 1812 primarily featured wooden sailing ships and frigates. The concept of ironclad vessels emerged in response to advancements in naval warfare and the need for more resilient ships.
What is the nickname for the war of 1812?
The War of 1812 was also known as The War at Sea. This is because the British captured the American ships, which started the whole war.
How many people were wounded in the war of 1812?
how many soldiers were injured or killed in the war of 1812
What new technology was used in the war of 1812?
New technology during the War of 1812 allowed for more sturdier ships to be built. Ships were built with live oak timbers during this time, which made them more resistant to gunshots.
How many ships were in the Continental navy at the start of the War of 1812?
2000
What is war 1812 about?
The War of 1812 was a side effect of the Napoleonic Wars. The British were boarding American ships and "impressing" [i.e., kidnapping] American sailors to man their ships. The War started in July 1812 and ended with the Treaty of Ghent in December 1814.
Were there any ironclad ships during the war of 1812?
No, there were no ironclad ships during the War of 1812, as the first ironclad warships were developed later, with the most notable examples being the USS Monitor and the CSS Virginia during the American Civil War in 1861. The War of 1812 primarily featured wooden sailing ships and frigates. The concept of ironclad vessels emerged in response to advancements in naval warfare and the need for more resilient ships.
What is the nickname for the war of 1812?
The War of 1812 was also known as The War at Sea. This is because the British captured the American ships, which started the whole war.
What did oliver hazard perry do in the war of 1812?
He forced british ships to surrender
How many people were wounded in the war of 1812?
how many soldiers were injured or killed in the war of 1812
What new technology was used in the war of 1812?
New technology during the War of 1812 allowed for more sturdier ships to be built. Ships were built with live oak timbers during this time, which made them more resistant to gunshots.
What was the last American war against the british?
the war of 1812
Why is the war of 1812 called the war of 1812?
The War of 1812 began in 1812. It used to be referred to as the War of 1812-1814, but that name became too cumbersome and ultimately, through general usage, was shortened to the War of 1812.
How did Washington deal with Britain's policy of impressment?
the war of 1812 .
What were the strengths and weaknesses of the war of 1812?
The US Navy had better ships, but the British Navy had many more of them. The British had a larger and better army.
Did the Revolutinary war coma before the war of 1812?
yes the war of 1812 was 1812-1814 the Revolutionary war was from 1775 to 1783.
