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What war did the british soldiers burn the US White House?

War of 1812


In the war of 1812 what did the british burn down?

They burned down the town and sailed across lake ontario.


What war almost caused the white house to burn down?

The War of 1812 saw the British come to Washington and burn the White House and other government buildings .


What was the last American war against the british?

the war of 1812


When did the british burn down the white house?

Many times invading forces burn seats of government to demoralize the populace. This was the purpose behind the burning of the White House by the British. It actually served to do the opposite.


What year did the US capitol burn?

The US Capitol was burned in the year 1814. It was set on fire by British troops during the War of 1812.


Was the War of 1812 won by the British or the US?

The British won the battle of 1812


Did the British Fusiliers burn down the White House in 1814?

Yes. The British burned down the White House, and other public buildings, during the War of 1812.


What casued the war of 1812?

Basically, what caused the war of 1812 was the british ignoring the rights of the Americans. And the Americans then declaring war against the british.


What was the last war against the British?

War of 1812 (June 1812 - February 1815)


How often was the White House damaged?

The British burned it during the War of 1812; it was painted white to help cover up the burn marks.


Did the white house survive the war of 1812?

Yes, but it was burned a bit by the British. Even today under the paint the burn marks can be seen.