War of 1812
  • The War of 1812 was a conflict between the United States of America and Great Britain, however, much of this war took place on Canadian soil.
  • The War of 1812 was a foundational event that helped build the Canadian identity because of the influence of Canadian soldiers, including the First Nations who risked their lives in combat.
  • Canada endured several invasions by the American military over the course of the war, ultimately resulting in the victory for Canada and Great Britain.
  • This resource contains the available records/databases and other resources of the War of 1812 and Canada's involvement.
Citation

Canada. Library and Archives Canada. War of 1812. 2021. https://www.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/discover/military-heritage/war-of-1812/Pages/introduction.aspx

Policy Sub-Topic
Governmental Affairs (Canada-U.S. Relations)
Policy Type
Military Operation Record

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