War of 1812 began on June 18th, 1812.

Andrew Jackson was one of the U.S. military leaders during the war.

Royal Navy had forced sailors to be with them.

Over 60 million people were killed during the War of 1812.

Fought between United States and the United Kingdom.

1815 is when the war ended.

8 months and 2 years is how long the war lasted.

10,00 American merchant sailors were brought into the Royal Navy.

2014, a new national War of 1812 monument was unveiled in Ottawa. 

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