It happened during the War of 1812.
The war of 1812.
James MadisonHis wife, Dolley Mdison, saved the Gilbert Stuart portrait of George Washington, the Declaration of Independence and other priceless treasurers of the USA.
The White House is where the President of the United States of America lives and works. It is located in Washington, DC.
Before it was called the White House, it was called the Executive Mansion.
because it is white