All Dates 1815.
FEB. 12-- British capture Fort Bowyer at the head of Mobile Bay. Plans were being made to attack Mobile, which probably would have fallen. But word of the Treaty of Ghent arrives and plans are dropped.
MARCH 13-- Jackson receives word of the Treaty of Ghent and revokes martial law.
APRIL 6-- Jackson and his family return to Tennessee.
--Brock-Perry
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of America's "Forgotten War," the War of 1812 that took place over three years, 1812 to 1815.
Battle of New Orleans.
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