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==The War==
 
==The War==
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The [[White House]] was burned when the British invaded Washington, DC.  We got them back at the [[Battle of New Orleans]], where General [[Andrew Jackson]] destroyed British units ironically after the war's end.  As both sides had their shares of victories and defeats, at the peace settlements, the [[Treaty of Ghent]], American delegate [[John Quincy Adams]] was quoted saying "we'll call it a draw."
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The [[White House]] was burned when the British invaded Washington, DC.  The United States defeated the British at the [[Battle of New Orleans]], where General [[Andrew Jackson]] destroyed British units ironically after the war's end.  As both sides had their shares of victories and defeats, at the peace settlements, the [[Treaty of Ghent]], American delegate [[John Quincy Adams]] was quoted saying "we'll call it a draw."
    
==References==
 
==References==
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