Thursday, January 12, 2023

Today in History - January 13

 1797 - French Revolutionary Wars: A navel battle between a French ship of the line and two British frigates off the coast of Brittany ends with the French vessel running aground, resulting in over 900 deaths (Source)


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1815 - War of 1812: British troops capture For Peter in St. Marys, Georgia, the only battle of the war to take place in the state (Source)

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1833 - United States  President Andrew Jackson writes to Vice President Martin Van Buren expressing his opposition to South Carolina's defiance of federal authority in the Nullification Crisis (Source)

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1862 - President Lincoln names Edwin M. Stanton Secretary of War (Source)

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