Virginia in the War of 1812
Virginia saw significant action during the War of 1812, from the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair to the defense of Norfolk against British invaders. Many Virginians supported the struggle for independence from Great Britain--others vehemently opposed "Mr. Madison''s War."
A largely forgotten conflict, the war played an important role in the history of the United States. While comprehensive historie...
Virginia saw significant action during the War of 1812, from the Chesapeake-Leopard Affair to the defense of Norfolk against British invaders. Many Virginians supported the struggle for independence from Great Britain--others vehemently opposed "Mr. Madison''s War."
A largely forgotten conflict, the war played an important role in the history of the United States. While comprehensive historie...
