To avenge the burning of the Canadian capital of York
The British is the only country to have ever captured and occupied America's capital. They burned the city as a retaliation to America's role in the Raid on Port Dover.
They didn't.
The White House and other building sin Washington DC.
The War of 1812 saw the British come to Washington and burn the White House and other government buildings .
The Burning of Washington by the British was on 24 August 1814 during the War of 1812.
Yes, the United States capital was, indeed, burned by the British in the war of 1812. A.K.A Washington
When the British burned down Washington D.C.
The White House and other building sin Washington DC.
The War of 1812 saw the British come to Washington and burn the White House and other government buildings .
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War of 1812
The British wanted revenge because America burned the Governors house so the British vowed revenge-and they got it.
The Burning of Washington by the British was on 24 August 1814 during the War of 1812.
Yes, the United States capital was, indeed, burned by the British in the war of 1812. A.K.A Washington
During the war of 1812 the British were defeated in every attack on the US except in Maine and Washington DC.
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When the British burned down Washington D.C.
They burned down the town and sailed across lake ontario.