The battle of new Orleans
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- Sea Battles
- There were also some sea battles in the War of 1812. One of these sea battles resulted in the American capture of six British ships. The ships allowed Americans to try once again to push into Canada. Initially Americans managed to defeat the British. However, the British pushed the Americans out of the border, so this victory did not have much effect on the war.
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- Battle of New Orleans
- The Battle of New Orleans was the last battle of the War of 1812. A total of 7,500 British troops attacked a force of 7,000 Americans led by Andrew Jackson. The Americans defeated the British with low casualties. This battle was not necessary though, peace was signed before the battle.
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- Result of war
- The war resulted in a decrease in Native American resistance to American expansion. The war also further decreased public support for the Federalist party. However, the war did not settle the issue of impressment or the trade restrictions created by Great Britain. These issues disappeared only because Great Britain stopped fighting with France.
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