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The War Of 1812 Book Summary

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The War Of 1812 Authors: Kathlyn gay , Martin gay Book report by: Jacob Blackburn The war of 1812 , also know as the French and Indian war , was one of the first wars that America took place in. The war of 1812 had around 245,000 men in the British army at the beginning of the war, and at the end , roughly 9,000 of those men were killed in the heat of battle. This battle has most likely one of the most famous moments in American history , and that moment would be the birth of our national anthem , the star spangled banner. As the book said " Key watched the flag at the fort that day with anxiety." And I can see why he was full of stress , if the flag fell then that means that America had lost the turning point of the war. There were many
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