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Battle of Buffalo

30 Dec 1813 · 42.94° N, 78.90° W

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30 Dec 1813
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
42.94° N, 78.90° W
Description
battle during the War of 1812

Battle of Buffalo

1813 battle of the War of 1812

The Battle of Buffalo took place during the War of 1812 on December 30, 1813, in the State of New York, near the Niagara River. The British forces drove off the American defenders and destroyed many buildings and ships. The operation was retaliation for American troops burning the Canadian village of Newark.

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