The Battle of Bladensburg was fought in Maryland on August 24, 1814 and this British victory left Washington D.C. perilously open to British invasion. |
16 февр. 2024 г. · The Battle of Bladensburg, August 24, 1814, ended in defeat for the United States and cleared the way for British troops to invade Washington, DC. |
As a precaution, two bridges across the Anacostia River were destroyed to protect the Capital, thus leaving a route through Bladensburg as the logical approach. |
The Battle of Bladensburg was a turning point in the War of 1812 before the burning of Washington, DC and the eventual Battle of Baltimore at Fort McHenry. |
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