The Official War of 1812 Bicentennial Website - Celebrating 200 years of peace

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Celebrating 200 years of peace
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June 18th, 1812, President James Madison and the United States Congress declared war on Great Britain.  Battles raged throughout the continent for over two years before peace was negotiated.

 
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