27 events found for 1813
Creek War: Fort Mims massacre: Creek "Red Sticks" kill over 500 settlers (including over 250 armed militia) in Fort…
Peninsular War: Spanish troops repel a French attack in the Battle of San Marcial.
Future U.S. president Andrew Jackson is shot in a tavern brawl with future U.S. Senator Thomas Hart Benton and others.
At the final stage of the Peninsular War, British-Portuguese troops capture the town of Donostia (now San Sebastián),…
The United States defeats a British Fleet at the Battle of Lake Erie during the War of 1812.
War of 1812: British troops arrive in Mount Vernon and prepare to march to and invade Washington, D.C.
Followers of the Eight Trigram Sect loyal to Lin Qing attack the Forbidden City in a failed attempt to oust the…