This is the official name of the Treaty of Ghent.
It had 11 articles and written by Henry Clay.
The three British commissioners who signed and affixed their seal were Sir James Gambier, Henry Goulburn and William Adams.
The American commissioners were John Quincy Adams, J.A. Bayard, Henry Clay and Albert Gallatin.
--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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Wednesday, February 18, 2015
200 Years Ago Today: Madison Proclaims Peace
FEBRUARY 18TH, 1815: President James Madison proclaims the Treaty of Peace and Amity between His Britannic Majesty and the United States of America.
This is the official name of what is commonly referred to as The Treaty of Ghent.
--Brock-Perry
This is the official name of what is commonly referred to as The Treaty of Ghent.
--Brock-Perry
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