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The Defence Of Fort Mchenry: Summary

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Meanwhile, during the war of 1812 a long poem titled “The Defence of Fort McHenry” also known as “The Star Spangled Banner” was written by John Stafford Smith for a men’s social club in London named Anacreontic Society. Although, just before the war James Madison’s brilliant wife had rescued a one-of-a-kind painting on our first president George Washington and a replica of the Declaration of Independence. In fact, women would camouflage themselves as men so that they could fight in the war. This evidence is incomplete in spite of the documented proof. The war of 1812 was longer than most American wars which include the Mexican-American War, Spanish-American War, and even the U.S crisis of the WWI. The war of 1812 was 32 months long. As Captain

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