Battle

Battle of North Point

12 Sep 1814 · 39.20° N, 76.44° W

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When
12 Sep 1814
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
39.20° N, 76.44° W
Description
battle of the War of 1812

Battle of North Point

Battle of the War of 1812

The Battle of North Point was fought on September 12, 1814, between General John Stricker's Maryland Militia and a British force led by Major-general Robert Ross. Although the Americans were driven from the field, they were able to do so in good order having inflicted significant casualties on the British, killing Ross and demoralizing the troops under his command.

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