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It was during the war of 1812. Key was at fort McHenry near Baltimore, Maryland. He saw a British attack on he American Army. He watched as canoes boomed and blazed through the night. The next morning he wasn't sure who won . Then, he looked thorough a telescope. He spotted something a huge American Flag waving from the fort. The sight inspired Key quickly wrote the words to the star spangled banner.
By seeing the American flag raised above Fort McHenry during the War of 1812.
the defeat of the British attack on Baltimore, Maryland
A strong feeling of patriotism inspired Francis Scott Key to write the Star Spangled Banner.
He was watching a battle on a British ship (he was captured) and he saw a battle for an American fort going on. The explosions and rage he saw were inspiring, so he wrote a patriotic song.
he was a prisoner aboard a ship watching a batlle of the british and Americans, it was night so he couldn't see but with the light he had, he wrote a poem on a piece of wood descrbiging the battle, the whoole time he was wathcing the flag from all of the gunfure and cannon blast to see if it was still up or if it was being taken down for the british to rise theres
The Battle of Baltimore Took place during: War of 1812, Date: September 13-14, 1814...
Wasn't it the bombardment of Fort Sumter? The bombardment of Fort Sumter took place during the Civil War. Do you mean Fort McHenry?
He set out to write a poem, based on his experience watching the British attack on Fort McHenry during the War of 1812. It wasn't until some time later that his words were set to music and the song was adapted as the anthem.
He was in a boat. He saw the American flag waving on the ship. I the morning he still saw it waving.
The battle was the battle of Fort McHenry. In the war of 1812.
If you actually meant to type "When", it was in 1814. It became the anthem in 1931.
The firing on fort summter in 1812
the defeat of the British at Baltimore, Maryland
the burning of the White House and the Capitol
the British invasion of eastern Maine
Andrew Jackson's victory at New Orleans
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Who is the National Anthem's creator?
francis key scott
Who wrote the nation anthum of the US?
Francis Scott Key wrote our national anthem.
How did Francis Scott Key feel when he wrote the National Anthem?
Happy
Who wrote national song?
For the United States of America (my country), the lyrics are "The Defense of Fort McHenry" (commonly called "The Star Spangled Banner") and were written by Francis Scott Key. The music is "To Anacreon in Heaven", a British beer hall song by John Stafford Smith. The song is called "The Star Spangled Banner". It became our National Anthem in 1931.
Who wrote the national anthem for US?
Francis Scott Key Frances Scott Key wrote America's national Anthem. was Frances scot key a scotsman..
Did francis Scott key know his poem was going to become the national anthem?
no
Who National anthem?
Francis Scott Key wrote the National Anthem.
Who is the author of the american national anthem?
Francis Scott Key was the author of the national anthem
Which US president is responsible for your National Anthem?
The writer of the National Anthem was Francis Scott Key. It was not a President that was responsible for the National Anthem. For more information on Francis Scott Key, check out the related link.
Who is the National Anthem's creator?
francis key scott
Who said the land of the free and the home of the brave?
Francis Scott Keys wrote it in the the national anthem
What did francis Scott key do in 1814?
he wrote the National Anthem
How old was francis Scott when he wrote the national anthem?
20
Who wrote the nation anthum of the US?
Francis Scott Key wrote our national anthem.
How old was Francis Scott Key when he wrote the national anthem?
21
How did Francis Scott Key feel when he wrote the National Anthem?
Happy
What is the name of the song that Francis Scott Key wrote?
National anthem.
