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The Raid on Elizabethtown occurred on February 7, 1813, when Major Benjamin Forsyth and 200 regulars and militia crossed the frozen St. Lawrence River to occupy Elizabethtown, Upper Canada (present day Brockville, Ontario), seize military and public stores, free American prisoners and capture British military prisoners.
In the action of 7 February 1813, two evenly matched frigates from the French Navy and the British Royal Navy, Aréthuse and HMS Amelia, engaged in a battle in the Atlantic Ocean at the Îles de Los, off Guinea. The action lasted four hours, causing significant damage and casualties to both opponents, and resulted in a stalemate.
1813 – In the action of 7 February 1813 near the Îles de Los, the frigates Aréthuse and Amelia batter each other, but neither can gain the upper hand. 1819 – Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles leaves Singapore after just taking it over, leaving it in the hands of William Farquhar.
On March 19, 1813, during the War of 1812 the United States was divided into 9 numbered military districts. [1] They were increased to 10 on July 2, 1814 and reduced to 9 by consolidation of the 4th and 10th Districts in January 1815.
For James Birnie and Robert Campbell. 2 February United Kingdom: William Gibson Hull: Hippolyta: West Indiaman: For G. Schonswar & Co. 2 February United Kingdom: Jabez Bayley: Ipswich: Jaseur: Cruizer-class brig-sloop: For Royal Navy. [1] 3 February United Kingdom: John Brent Rotherhithe: Benbow: Vengeur-class ship of the line: For Royal Navy ...
7th sp; 1804. 1st sp; 2nd and 3rd sp; 1805 ... The 1813 United States Senate election in New York was held on February 2, 1813, ... State Senator James W. Wilkin, ...
John Tyler Sr. (February 28, 1747 – January 6, 1813) was an American lawyer, planter, politician and judge who served in the Virginia House of Delegates and became 15th Governor of Virginia and later United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Virginia. [1] [2] [3] He was the father of U.S. President ...
Launched 12 June 1813 Madison: corvette 593 200 28 × 32-pdr carronades: Launched 26 November 1812 Oneida: brig 243 100 16 × 24-pdr guns Already serving at start of war Notoriously slow-sailing [19] Sylph: schooner 300 unknown 4 × 32-pdr guns 6 × 6-pdr guns Launched 18 August 1813 Hamilton: schooner 112 50 1 × 32-pdr gun 1 × 24-pdr gun 8 ...