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    The Battle of Lake Borgne was a coastal engagement between the Royal Navy and the U.S. Navy in the American South theatre of the War of 1812. It occurred...
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    began at the First Battle of Fort Bowyer. Britain started the New Orleans campaign on December 14, 1814, at the Battle of Lake Borgne and numerous skirmishes...
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    HMS Sophie (1809) (category War of 1812 ships of the United Kingdom)
    chain of small islands that runs parallel to the shore between Mobile and Lake Borgne. Between 12 and 15 December 1814, Lockyer led a flotilla of some...
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  • American gunboat (Gunboat No. 5), launched in 1805, captured at the Battle of Lake Borgne in 1814, and sold in 1815. Two were submarines: HMS Ambush (P418)...
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    Thomas ap Catesby Jones (category United States Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
    No. 10, reporting the first week of August 1807. Jones received honors for bravery at the 1814 Battle of Lake Borgne in Louisiana, where despite being...
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  • 1812. HMS Eagle (1814) was an American gunboat captured at the Battle of Lake Borgne on 14 December 1814. She remained in service until at least 4 June...
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    The Battle of Plattsburgh, also known as the Battle of Lake Champlain, ended the final British invasion of the northern states of the United States during...
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  • Pensacola. Battle of Lake Borgne, Louisiana (December 14, 1814): A battle on Lake Borgne, a lake situated just east of New Orleans, between a flotilla of American...
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    Carronade (category Naval weapons of the United Kingdom)
    firepower for boat actions. For instance, each of the 42 larger British vessels at the Battle of Lake Borgne carried a carronade in its bow; only the three...
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    Fort Proctor (category Forts on the National Register of Historic Places in Louisiana)
    advanced up Lake Borgne and defeated a small flotilla of gunboats belonging to the New Orleans Squadron of the U.S. Navy, in the Battle of Lake Borgne. Due to...
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  • off the Bay of St. Louis 13 December 1814 Battle of Lake Borgne 14 December 1814 Siege of Fort St. Philip (1815) 9–18 January 1815 Battle of Fort Peter...
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    The Battle of Lake Erie, also known as the Battle of Put-in-Bay, was fought on 10 September 1813, on Lake Erie off the shore of Ohio during the War of 1812...
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    HMS Manly (1812) (category War of 1812 ships of the United Kingdom)
    Bold-class gun-brig of the Royal Navy, launched in 1812. She served in the War of 1812, her boats participating in the Battle of Lake Borgne. She was sold in...
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  • USS Alligator (1813) (category War of 1812 ships of the United States)
    the command of Captain Robert Hatch until late in 1814 when the British captured her at the Battle of Lake Borgne. After the capture of Pensacola on...
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  • in 1813. The British captured her on 14 December 1814 during the Battle of Lake Borgne. USS Alligator (1820) was a schooner, launched in 1820, and scuttled...
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  • This is a list of sea captains. The list includes merchant ship's captains as well as naval ship's captains. It is limited to those notable in this role...
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    Alexander Cochrane (category Royal Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
    Battle of Lake Borgne,[according to whom?] in Louisiana, in December 1814 and also controlled the soldiers and marines on ships during the Battle of New...
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    Rezin Bowie (category Members of the Louisiana House of Representatives)
    Catesby Jones (1790-1858), who was the naval commander at the 1814 Battle of Lake Borgne in Louisiana. Bowie's surname was pronounced /ˈbuːi/ BOO-ee (although...
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    HMS Tonnant (category Ships of the line of the Royal Navy)
    the Battle of New Orleans. Immediately before the battle, ship's boats from Tonnant participated in the British victory at the Battle of Lake Borgne. On...
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    HMS Pigmy (1810) (category War of 1812 ships of the United Kingdom)
    North America. She participated in the Battle of Lake Borgne. After the Battle of Lake Borgne, Nymphe, Thistle, Herald and Pigmy with two bomb vessels...
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    The Battle of the Thames /ˈtɛmz/, also known as the Battle of Moraviantown, was an American victory in the War of 1812 against Tecumseh's Confederacy...
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    John Franklin (category Royal Navy personnel of the War of 1812)
    the War of 1812 against the United States, Franklin, now a lieutenant, served aboard HMS Bedford and was wounded during the Battle of Lake Borgne in December...
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  • HMS Ambush (1814) (category Gunboats of the United States Navy)
    the Battle of Lake Borgne on 14 December 1814. She was sold in 1815. Gunboat No. 5 was built in Baltimore by William Price as one of a number of gunboats...
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    Fort Pike (category History of New Orleans)
    destination of Jones's gunboat squadron prior to the Battle of Lake Borgne. General Jackson's engineer, Major Latour, lamented upon the state of the fort...
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    apparently badly damaged and was not commissioned for British service. Battle of Lake Borgne Theodore Roosevelt, "The War with the United States" in The Royal...
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    the Battle of Lake Borgne. USS Tickler |  United States Navy | 14 December 1814 A sloop-of-war lost to the British at the Battle of Lake Borgne. USS President...
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    The Battles of Frenchtown, also known as the Battle of the River Raisin and the River Raisin Massacre, were a series of conflicts in Michigan Territory...
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    December 14, 1814 Battle of Lake Borgne January 9–18, 1815 Siege of Fort St. Philip January 13–14, 1815 Battle of Fort Peter Battle of New Orleans - August,...
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    French frigate Trave (1812) (category War of 1812 ships of the United Kingdom)
    served in the Potomac and her boats participated in the Battle of Lake Borgne during the War of 1812. She was sold on 7 June 1821. On 30 September 1813...
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    The Battle of Tippecanoe (/ˌtɪpəkəˈnuː/ TIP-ə-kə-NOO) was fought on November 7, 1811, in Battle Ground, Indiana, between American forces led by then Governor...
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