Request a brochure Civil War Encyclopedia Blue and Gray Trail Civil War in Georgia On the Blue and Gray Trail Civil War by state Today in the Civil War Battles Images Places Feature Stories Links Search Who we are	Civil War Timeline / Chronology for 1812 <<Previous year    Next year>> Civil War Navidater Century 1700's 1800's 1900's 2000's Decade 1800's 1810's 1820's 1830's 1840's 1850's 1860's 1870's 1880's 1890's Year 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 January 11, 1812 The Giles Bill is signed into law. It increases the sized of the Army and Navy to 25,000 men. May 22, 1812 HMS Hornet arrives in Washington D. C. with a "last formal notice" from the English government.   Washington D. C. June 1, 1812 James Madison requests a declaration of War against Britain from the U. S. Congress. They begin meeting in private session. June 18, 1812 Congress (79-49 in the House, 19-13 in the Senate) declares war on the empire of Great Britain. Civil War Navidater Century 1700's 1800's 1900's 2000's Decade 1800's 1810's 1820's 1830's 1840's 1850's 1860's 1870's 1880's 1890's Year 1810 1811 1812 1813 1814 1815 1816 1817 1818 1819 The best search in Civil War History
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