The Treaty of Ghent was signed in Europe, ending the war. Before the courier ships could pass the message to America, there was a great battle at New Orleans. Andy Jackson won, defeating the British Army soundly. When the news of the war's end reached everyone, the fighting ended.
The Treaty of Ghent was singed in Belgium on December 24, 1814 and ratified by British Parliament on December 30, 1814. It took weeks for news of the treaty to make it to the United States army, so When the battle of New Orleans broke out on January 8, 1815 The armies didn't know that the war was officially over.
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True. The Battle of New Orleans was the final decisive battle that won the War of 1812.
True. The Battle of New Orleans was the final decisive battle that won the War of 1812.
The Battle of New Orleans was the final great battle of the War of 1812. It was fought on January 8, 1815.
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