CHRONOLOGY

• – United States is warned not to ship war goods to Britain or France.

• – Chesapeake incident.
• – Embargo Act.

• – James Madison is elected president.

• – Treaty of Fort Wayne.
• – Non-Intercourse Act.

• – Battle of Tippecanoe.

• – United States declares war on Great Britain.

• – Tecumseh dies at battle of the Thames.

• – British attack Washington City.
• – Treaty of Ghent.
• – Hartford Convention.

• – Battle of New Orleans.