The Battle of Bladensburg (1814) The War of 1812

  • Bladensburg MD 20710, United States of America

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Inscription. On August 24, 1814, British forces broke camp at Melwood Park and moved northwest to Bladensburg. The Baltimore militia, under the command of General Tobias Sansbury, was positioned west of the Anacostia River along the ... more on HMDB

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