Key Figures

James Madison - First American President to request a declaration of war from the United States Congress.

Isaac Brock - The general who commanded the forces in Canada during the War of 1812.

Andrew Jackson - President-to-be was the Major General of the US Army during the war.

John Armstrong - A veteran of the Revolutionary War, he served as Secretary of War under President Madison.

Tecumseh - The Shawnee leader of a collaboration of Native American Tribes.

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