The Battle of Bladensburg was not an American victory during the War of 1812. Despite outnumbering the British, the American forces were poorly organized, resulting in a significant defeat and allowing the British to proceed to Washington, D.C., where they famously burned down the White House and other government buildings.
The Battle at Saratoga
Battles included: Bennington ~ August 16, 1777 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Brandywine ~ September 11, 1777 ~ A victory for the British Bunker Hill ~ June 17, 1775 ~ A victory for the British Camden ~ August 16, 1780 ~ A victory for the British Cowpens ~ January 17, 1781 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Freeman's Farm (First Battle) September 19, 1777 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Freeman's Farm (Second Battle) October ~ 7, 1777 ~ A victory for the British Kings Mountain ~ October 7, 1780 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Lexington and Concord April 19, 1775 ~ The Beginning of the Revolutionary War Long Island ~ August 27, 1776 ~ A victory for the British Monmouth ~ June 28, 1778 ~ The Battle Was A Tie Princeton ~ January 3, 1777 ~ A victory for the British Quebec ~ December 31, 1775 ~ A victory for the British Trenton ~ December 26, 1776 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Yorktown ~ October 6-19, 1781 ~ British Surrenders ~ War Ends
William Pitt
Because they received free bananas from the British!
American soliders financed by the British government.
The siege of Washington was an American victory.
The Siege of Yorktown brought about the surrender of General Charles Cornwallis.
The battle of Saratoga, fought on October 7, 1777. The British formally surrendered on Oct. 17th.
The Battle of Bladensburg was not an American victory during the War of 1812. Despite outnumbering the British, the American forces were poorly organized, resulting in a significant defeat and allowing the British to proceed to Washington, D.C., where they famously burned down the White House and other government buildings.
The Battle at Saratoga
Battles included: Bennington ~ August 16, 1777 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Brandywine ~ September 11, 1777 ~ A victory for the British Bunker Hill ~ June 17, 1775 ~ A victory for the British Camden ~ August 16, 1780 ~ A victory for the British Cowpens ~ January 17, 1781 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Freeman's Farm (First Battle) September 19, 1777 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Freeman's Farm (Second Battle) October ~ 7, 1777 ~ A victory for the British Kings Mountain ~ October 7, 1780 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Lexington and Concord April 19, 1775 ~ The Beginning of the Revolutionary War Long Island ~ August 27, 1776 ~ A victory for the British Monmouth ~ June 28, 1778 ~ The Battle Was A Tie Princeton ~ January 3, 1777 ~ A victory for the British Quebec ~ December 31, 1775 ~ A victory for the British Trenton ~ December 26, 1776 ~ A victory for the American Colonists Yorktown ~ October 6-19, 1781 ~ British Surrenders ~ War Ends
American victory put and end to the British threat to the northwest
George Washington led the Continental Army to victory against the British.
It was a Pyhric victory by the british but the british lost more soldiers then the American colonists.
The British armed forces.
King George