Britains involvement during the Napoleonic Period (1799-1815) (original) (raw)

Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) British naval commander, naval victories against the French during the Napoleonic Wars.

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Battle of New Orleans in 1815 between the British and Americans was the last battle of the War of 1812, with the Treaty of Ghent.

Battle of Baltimore between British and Americans, Royal Navy Siege of Fort McHenry in 1814 was a land and sea Battle of the War of 1812.

Americans were defeated at Battle of Bladensburg in 1814, British soldiers set fire to the White House in Washington during the War of 1812.

A battle on Lake Erie between the ships of the British Royal Navy and United States Navy off the coast of Ohio during the War of 1812.

Battle of Queenston Heights first major battle of the War of 1812, death of British Major-General Isaac Brock, the Independence of Canada.

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) British military leader during the Napoleonic Wars, and British Prime Minister.

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Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor Napoleon I, and military leader of the French Empire during the Napoleonic Wars of the 19th Century.

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Duke of Wellington led British allied army at the Battle at Waterloo which lead to the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte’s French army in 1815.

Walcheren Campaign in the Netherlands, was unsuccessful and ended in a medical catastrophe for the British expedition force during 1809.