List of Naval Battles - War of 1812

War of 1812

See also: :Category:Naval battles of the War of 1812
  • 1812 July 19 First Battle of Sacket's Harbor - US turns back British naval attack
  • 1813 May 28–29 Second Battle of Sacket's Harbor - US General Jacob Brown turns back British under Sir George Prevost
    • September 13 Battle of Lake Erie- US squadron under Oliver Hazard Perry defeats British under Robert Heriot Barclay, gaining control of the lake
  • 1814 September 11 Plattsburgh (Lake Champlain) - US squadron under Thomas Macdonough defeats British under George Downie

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