2nd. lieutenant 15th Infantry, April 9, 1812
Brevet captain July 25, 1814 for gallant conduct at the Battle of Niagara. Brevet major on September 17, 1814 for gallant conduct during sortie from Fort Erie.
--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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