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1812 in the United States

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1812
in
the United States

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The following is a partial list of events from the year 1812 in the United States. After years of increasing tensions, the United States declares war on the British Empire, starting the War of 1812.

Results from the 1812 U.S. presidential election
Political map of the United States published in 1812.

Incumbents

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George Clinton (DR-New York) (until April 20)
vacant (starting April 20)

Events

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January–March

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April–June

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The original "Gerrymander"

July–September

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August 19: USS Constitution sinks HMS Guerriere

October–December

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Undated

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Ongoing

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Births

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Undated

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Deaths

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See also

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