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United States historic place
Fort St. Philip is a historic masonry fort located on the eastern bank of the Mississippi River, about 40 miles (64 km) upriver from its mouth in Plaquemines
Fort_St._Philip
Naval battle of the American Civil War
The battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip (April 18–28, 1862) was the decisive battle for possession of New Orleans in the American Civil War. The two
Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip
Battle_of_Forts_Jackson_and_St._Philip
Siege during the War of 1812
The bombardment of Fort St. Philip was a ten day long distance bombardment of exploding bomb shells - by two Royal Navy bomb vessels, mounting a total
Bombardment of Fort St. Philip (1815)
Bombardment_of_Fort_St._Philip_(1815)
1756 siege of the Seven Years' War
The siege of Fort St Philip, also known as the siege of Minorca, took place from 20 April to 29 June 1756 during the Seven Years' War. Ceded to Great Britain
Siege of Fort St Philip (1756)
Siege_of_Fort_St_Philip_(1756)
Topics referred to by the same term
of Fort Saint Philip can refer to several different battles: Siege of Fort St. Phillip (1756) - a siege during the Seven Years' War Siege of Fort St. Philip
Siege_of_Fort_St._Philip
1781 invasion of the American Revolutionary War
reconquest of Minorca from the British in February 1782, after the siege of Fort St. Philip lasting over five months, was an important step in the achievement
Invasion_of_Minorca_(1781)
Fort on Menorca
St. Philip's Castle (Catalan:Castell de Sant Felip, Spanish: Castillo de San Felipe, often known as Fort St Phillip) was a fortress guarding the entrance
St._Philip's_Castle
Shawnee Native American military leader (1768-1813)
British commander of Upper Canada, arrived at Fort Malden and began preparations for attacking Hull at Fort Detroit. Tecumseh, upon hearing of Brock's plans
Tecumseh
1813–1814 US Indian War
Fort Stoddert. General Claiborne, ordered to lay waste to Creek property near the junction of the Alabama and Tombigbee Rivers, advanced from Fort St
Creek_War
United States historic place
Triumph, Louisiana. The older Fort St. Philip is located opposite of Fort Jackson on the eastern bank; this West Bank fort was constructed after the War
Fort_Jackson,_Louisiana
1812–1815 conflict in North America
hero and eventually propelling him to the presidency. In January 1815 Fort St. Philip endured ten days of bombardment from two bomb vessels of the Royal
War_of_1812
1814 battle during the War of 1812
resistance of Baltimore's Fort McHenry during bombardment by the Royal Navy inspired Francis Scott Key to compose the poem "Defence of Fort M'Henry", which later
Battle_of_Baltimore
Founding Father, U.S. president from 1809 to 1817
incursions into Canada, beginning from Fort Detroit, aimed to loosening British control around American-held Fort Niagara and destroying the British supply
James_Madison
British army officer and politician (1672–1761
occupied most of the island, although Blakeney and the garrison of Fort St. Philip held out for 70 days. Admiral John Byng was later court-martialled
William Blakeney, 1st Baron Blakeney
William_Blakeney,_1st_Baron_Blakeney
through the bombardment of Fort St. Philip in January 1815. Despite sustained shelling by British bomb vessels, the fort held, denying naval passage
Naval warfare during the War of 1812
Naval_warfare_during_the_War_of_1812
Flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore during the War of 1812
Banner, or the Great Garrison Flag, was the garrison flag that flew over Fort McHenry in Baltimore Harbor during the naval portion of the Battle of Baltimore
Star-Spangled_Banner_(flag)
Battle of the War of 1812 fought in January 1815
at all. Fort St. Philip, manned by an American garrison, defended the river approach to New Orleans. British naval forces attacked the fort on January
Battle_of_New_Orleans
National anthem of the United States
"Defence of Fort M'Henry", a poem written by American lawyer Francis Scott Key on September 14, 1814, after he witnessed the bombardment of Fort McHenry by
The_Star-Spangled_Banner
Historical monument in Canada
Sheaffe. Brock and his aide were initially buried in the north-east corner of Fort George in nearby Niagara-on-the-Lake. This corner has come to be known as
Brock's_Monument
Canadian heroine of the War of 1812
American army launched an attack across the Niagara River, and captured Fort George. Queenston and the Niagara area fell to the Americans. Men of military
Laura_Secord
1813 battle of the War of 1812
War of 1812. A column of troops from the United States Army marched from Fort George and attempted to surprise a British outpost at Beaver Dams, billeting
Battle_of_Beaver_Dams
She took part in one major action of the war, the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip, and when that ended disastrously for the Confederacy, she was
CSS_Louisiana
American lawyer and poet (1779–1843)
Carroll County. He graduated from St. John's College, Annapolis, Maryland, in 1796 and read law under his uncle Philip Barton Key who was loyal to the British
Francis_Scott_Key
1814 peace treaty ending the War of 1812
those who, it now appears, have fought for a trifle [...]. Lake Erie and Fort McHenry will go into the American history books, Queenston Heights and Crysler's
Treaty_of_Ghent
States suffered a series of reverses. Fort Mackinac fell (6 August), Fort Dearborn was evacuated (15 August), and Fort Detroit surrendered without a fight
War_of_1812_campaigns
1814 battle of the War of 1812
fort at Petit Coquilles, it was decided to improve the coastal defences with the creation of Fort Pike commencing in 1819 to replace the earlier fort
Battle_of_Lake_Borgne
Canadian patriotic song
Sandwich To Quebec they were sent. We guarded them from Sandwich Safe down unto Fort George And them within the town of York So safely we did lodge. And we're
The_Bold_Canadian
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1769–1812)
church of St Peter Port. He was posthumously awarded a large Army Gold Medal for his service at Fort Detroit, which is on display at the St Peter Port
Isaac_Brock
abandoned British fort on St. Joseph's Island and conduct a raid on the trading post on the St. Mary River. They failed to recapture Fort Michillimackinaw
Timeline_of_the_War_of_1812
President of the United States from 1829 to 1837
will be accomplished." Jackson invaded Florida, captured the Spanish fort of St. Marks, and occupied Pensacola. Seminole and allied Native resistance
Andrew_Jackson
British Army officer (1728–1803)
During the Seven Years' War, Hamilton fought in the siege of Fort St Philip, raid on St Malo and the capture of Belle Île. During the American War of
James_Inglis_Hamilton
Non-fiction book about the Battle of Baltimore
Navy's bombardment of Baltimore's Fort McHenry on the night of September 14, 1814. The American stalwart defense of the fort would prove decisive, forcing
The_Dawn's_Early_Light
1814 battle of the War of 1812
ordered his troops to fall back to Fort George and ordered another column under Colonel Hercules Scott to move from St. Davids to Queenston to cover his
Battle_of_Lundy's_Lane
War of 1812 battle
occurred at the same time as the attack on Fort St. Philip in Louisiana and was part of the British occupation of St. Marys and Cumberland Island. Point Peter
Battle_of_Fort_Peter
Unincorporated community in Louisiana, United States
19th century, nearby Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip played key roles in defending New Orleans and the Mississippi River. Both forts were sites of major
Venice,_Louisiana
Archived from the original on September 10, 2007. Retrieved November 14, 2015. "Fort Jesup". Cane River National Heritage Area: A National Register of Historic
List of National Historic Landmarks in Louisiana
List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Louisiana
1812 murder in London, England
Warning". Look and Learn. No. 968. 27 September 1980. pp. 20–21. Treherne, Philip (1909). The Right Honourable Spencer Perceval. London: T. Fisher Unwin.
Assassination of Spencer Perceval
Assassination_of_Spencer_Perceval
1814 British attack on the United States
General Ross sent two hundred men to secure a fort on Greenleaf's Point. The fort, later known as Fort McNair, had already been destroyed by the Americans
Burning_of_Washington
Anglo-Irish officer in the British Army (1766-1814)
Downtown / East Baltimore) and the National Park Service's landmark site of Fort McHenry's new visitor center extensive exhibits on Whetstone Point, by the
Robert Ross (British Army officer, born 1766)
Robert_Ross_(British_Army_officer,_born_1766)
British naval attack on Virginia during the War of 1812
blast its way past the fort. It would then have Washington at its mercy. A survey the previous year also noted that the fort blockhouse was only able
Raid_on_Alexandria_(Virginia)
Historic fortification in Ontario, Canada
Old Fort Erie, also known as Fort Erie, or the Fort Erie National Historic Site of Canada, was the first British fort to be constructed as part of a network
Old_Fort_Erie
British Army general
Governor of Landguard Fort until he was appointed to succeed Lieutenant-General Churchill as Lieutenant Governor of Fort St. Philip in 1753. His son, Clayton
Mordaunt_Cracherode
Part of the Creek War in Alabama, United States (1813)
Claiborne at St. Stephens, who sent reinforcements to Fort Easley. Claiborne reportedly believed that Major Daniel Beasley, the commander of Fort Mims, could
Fort_Mims_massacre
Sloop of the Royal Navy
to bombard Fort St Philip. It took the British vessels from 30 December to 9 January to work the forty miles up the Mississippi to the fort, by warping
HMS_Volcano_(1804)
1811 battle of Tecumseh's War
of Fort Wayne, the second of such treaties after the earlier treaty of 1803. The leader of the Shawnee, Tecumseh, opposed the 1809 Treaty of Fort Wayne
Battle_of_Tippecanoe
United States Army general (1786–1866)
front, taking part in the Battle of Queenston Heights and the Battle of Fort George, and was promoted to brigadier general in early 1814. He served with
Winfield_Scott
Battles fought during the Creek War
retreat to Fort Strother. Because of the difficulty of the earlier crossing of the Emuckfaw Creek, Jackson took a longer route back to Fort Strother. Even
Battles of Emuckfaw and Enotachopo Creek
Battles_of_Emuckfaw_and_Enotachopo_Creek
battery to the west of town. Lewes itself was defended by a hastily assembled fort that had been built from pine logs in the town center. Beresford laid anchor
Bombardment_of_Lewes
War of 1812 battle
dependants across Lake St. Clair to the mouth of the Thames River, and then upriver to the Forks of the Thames (Chatham). Fort Detroit, Fort Amherstburg and
Battle_of_the_Thames
construction on Fort Meigs, next to the Maumee River in Perrysburg, Ohio, began. Gen. William Henry Harrison provided these orders. The fort would undergo
Ohio_in_the_War_of_1812
1813 battle of the Creek War
Brigadier General John Coffee, defeated the Red Sticks. After the massacre at Fort Mims, General Andrew Jackson assembled an army of 2,500 Tennessee militia
Battle_of_Tallushatchee
1814 siege of the War of 1812
The siege of Fort Erie, also known as the Battle of Erie, from 4 August to 21 September 1814, was one of the last engagements of the War of 1812, between
Siege_of_Fort_Erie
Battle fought during the Creek War
Indians were inside a small stockade named Fort Leslie (it is often called Fort Lashley mistakenly). Fort Leslie was built around the trading post of
Battle_of_Talladega
French returned in 1756, defeating the British at sea, and capturing Fort St Philip. In 1763, at the end of the Seven Years' War, the French ceded the island
List_of_invasions_of_Menorca
Gunboat of the United States Navy
positions at Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip had to be passed. On the morning of 24 April, Farragut led his ships in an attempt to pass the forts. During
USS_Varuna_(1861)
War of 1812 in the recapture of Fort Detroit from the British when he was in his 60s, leading to its renaming as Fort Shelby. Shelby also joined General
Kentucky_in_the_War_of_1812
1813 battle of the War of 1812
at the Battle of Fort George, he then went to Black Rock where the American vessels had been released when the British abandoned Fort Erie at the end of
Battle_of_Lake_Erie
Federal holiday in the United States
Office, ed. (2013). The War of 1812: Official National Park Service Handbook. Fort Washington, PA: Eastern National. p. 147. Gerome, John (January 4, 2005)
The_Eighth_(United_States)
1814 battle of the War of 1812
Drummond had lifted the Siege of Fort Erie on 21 September 1814, and withdrew to a strong defensive position at Fort Chippawa on the north bank of Chippawa
Battle_of_Cook's_Mills
the area. The fortified position was known as Fort Matilda, Fort Iroquois, or according to an 1813 map; Fort Provost and before any advance up the river
Battle_of_Point_Iroquois
Battle during the War of 1812
Harrison against Miami Indian villages in response to the attacks on Fort Wayne and Fort Harrison in the Indiana Territory. The site is near the city of Marion
Battle_of_the_Mississinewa
Skirmish in the War of 1812
untouched. The skirmish occurred near Brownstown, a Wyandot village south of Fort Detroit on Brownstown creek. Brownstown was also known as "Sindathon's Village"
Battle_of_Brownstown
decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Forts Jackson and St. Philip. Born in about 1835 in New York, Young joined the navy from that
William Young (Medal of Honor)
William_Young_(Medal_of_Honor)
1756 battle of the Seven Years' War
exchange for the French West Indies and Belle-Île. Attack and capture of Fort St. Philip on the island of Minorca, 29 June 1756, after the naval battle. The
Battle_of_Minorca_(1756)
near St. Louis, and the construction of Fort Armstrong (1816) and Fort Edwards (1816), in Illinois; Fort Crawford (1816), in Prairie du Chien; and Fort Snelling
Results_of_the_War_of_1812
Historic site in Gasque, Alabama
Fort Bowyer was a short-lived earthen and stockade fortification that the United States Army erected in 1813 on Mobile Point, near the mouth of Mobile
Fort_Bowyer
built Fort Clark in Peoria. In June 1814, William Clark built Fort Shelby at Prairie du Chien. The British captured the fort in July and renamed it Fort McKay
Illinois Territory in the War of 1812
Illinois_Territory_in_the_War_of_1812
British-allied Native Americans laid siege to two U.S. military forts in Indiana, Fort Harrison and Fort Wayne. Both sieges were unsuccessful as the besiegers were
Indiana Territory in the War of 1812
Indiana_Territory_in_the_War_of_1812
Engagement during the War of 1812
84°37′03″W / 45.85208°N 84.61747°W / 45.85208; -84.61747 The Capture of Fort Mackinac was one of the first engagements of the War of 1812. A British and
Siege_of_Fort_Mackinac
List of commemorations and organizations
Vincennes War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Planned commemorations at the old Fort Madison site. Kentucky War of 1812 Bicentennial Commission Commemoration
List of War of 1812 Bicentennial
List_of_War_of_1812_Bicentennial
Bibb Fort Bowyer Fort Carney Fort Claiborne Fort Condé, open to the public Fort Crawford Fort Dale Fort Decatur Fort Easley Fort Gaines Fort Glass Fort Hampton
List of forts in the United States
List_of_forts_in_the_United_States
Truss arch bridge connecting US to Canada
York, in the United States to Fort Erie, Ontario, in Canada. It is operated and maintained by the bi-national Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority
Peace_Bridge
United States Navy admiral (1813–1891)
of Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip began on April 18, 1862. Porter had opined that two days of concentrated fire would be enough to reduce the forts, but
David_Dixon_Porter
Naval campaign of the War of 1812
of the Royal Navy designed to destroy American naval resources, vessels, forts, dockyards and arsenals; and impose a full naval blockade of the Atlantic
Chesapeake_campaign
1814 raid of the War of 1812
Major-General James Wilkinson, and its potential survival in the Salmon River at Fort Covington, New York" (PDF). The War of 1812 Magazine. New York: The Napoleon
Raid_on_Madrid
the small wooden fort was underway, Governor Clark left to return to St. Louis on June 7. The Americans made steady progress on the fort, and although the
Battle_of_Prairie_du_Chien
Historic site in Lowndes County, Alabama
or beloved ground. Following the Battle of Burnt Corn and the subsequent Fort Mims massacre, General Ferdinand Claiborne, under the orders of General Thomas
Battle_of_Holy_Ground
1814 raid of the War of 1812
Major-General James Wilkinson, and its potential survival in the Salmon River at Fort Covington, New York" (PDF). The War of 1812 Magazine. New York: The Napoleon
Salmon_River_Raid_(1814)
1779-1826 British-built fort in modern day Detroit, Michigan
Fort Shelby was a military fort in what is now Detroit, Michigan that played a significant role in the War of 1812 (1812-1815). It was built by the British
Fort_Shelby_(Michigan)
1813 battle of the War of 1812
061111 The Battle of Fort George was fought during the War of 1812, in which the Americans defeated a British force and captured Fort George in Upper Canada
Battle_of_Fort_George
Early military engagement of the War of 1812
the St. Lawrence River near the township of Matilda, in Dundas County. With the outbreak of the War of 1812 in June, the county militias along the St. Lawrence
Battle_of_Matilda
1862 battle of the American Civil War
precipitated the capture of the Mississippi River. Having fought past Forts Jackson and St. Philip, the Union was unopposed in its capture of the city itself. Many
Capture_of_New_Orleans
Royal Navy officer and politician (1704–1757)
the alleged new French fleet at Toulon, while the British garrison of Fort St Philip at Port Mahon was a secondary concern. Despite his protests, he was
John_Byng
Siege during the War of 1812
The siege of Fort Meigs was a significant War of 1812 military engagement in northwestern Ohio during the spring of 1813. British regulars and militia
Siege_of_Fort_Meigs
War of 1812 battle
Detroit and, fearing a massacre by Britain's Indigenous allies, surrendered Fort Detroit and his entire command on 13 August. Meanwhile, Dearborn and his
Battle_of_Queenston_Heights
French Royal Army officer and colonial administrator
serving in the Seven Years' War. He distinguished himself in the Siege of Fort St Philip, and was assigned to coastal defences until 1759, when he joined a planned
Jean-François,_comte_de_Durat
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
the ship was part of Admiral John Byng's squadron sent to relieve Fort St. Philip (Port Mahon) in 1756, besieged by a French amphibious force who had
HMS_Kingston_(1697)
1814 battle of the War of 1812
When the raid was launched, the British Army had just raised the Siege of Fort Erie on the Niagara River at the eastern end of the Niagara peninsula, and
Battle_of_Malcolm's_Mills
Battle of the War of 1812
subsequent occupation by an American garrison, in concert with Fort Bowyer at Mobile and a fort on Appalachicola would secure the area. In response, Monroe's
Battle_of_Pensacola_(1814)
the German province controlled by King George II. 12 April – Siege of Fort St Philip begins when the French under Armand de Vignerot du Plessis, Duke of
1756_in_Great_Britain
Naval battle during the War of 1812
Station based at Halifax, Nova Scotia, despatched a squadron under Captain Philip Bowes Vere Broke to catch Rodgers' squadron. Broke's squadron consisted
USS Constitution vs HMS Guerriere
USS_Constitution_vs_HMS_Guerriere
Gunboat of the United States Navy
runner P. C. Wallis. In April, she bombarded Confederate-held Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip. Next month, John P. Jackson participated in a scout of Lake
USS_John_P._Jackson
1814 battle of the War of 1812
attempt the recapture of Fort Mackinac on Lake Huron. Armstrong suggested that Brown should therefore capture and hold Fort Erie, opposite Buffalo, while
Battle_of_Chippawa
1814 battle of the War of 1812
78°55′26″W / 42.893351°N 78.923969°W / 42.893351; -78.923969 The Capture of Fort Erie by American forces in 1814 was a battle in the War of 1812 between the
Capture_of_Fort_Erie
Overviews of forts
Station Fort Dylan Fort Jackson Fort Polk Fort Pike Fort Proctor / Fort Beauregard Fort St. Philip Fort Allen Fort Baldwin Fort Edgecomb Fort Foster Fort George
List_of_forts
1813 naval battle of the War of 1812
United States and the United Kingdom. HMS Shannon, commanded by Captain Philip Broke, captured USS Chesapeake, commanded by Captain James Lawrence, in
Capture_of_USS_Chesapeake
US Navy admiral (1837–1917)
ships up the Mississippi River past the Confederate defenses at Fort St. Philip and Fort Jackson. Mississippi was the third in Farragut's first division
George_Dewey
Equestrian statue by Clark Mills in Washington, D.C., U.S.
support – earlier equestrian bronzes, such as Pietro Tacca's statue of Philip IV, and Étienne Maurice Falconet's statue of Peter the Great, use the horse's
Equestrian statue of Andrew Jackson (Washington, D.C.)
Equestrian_statue_of_Andrew_Jackson_(Washington,_D.C.)
1813 British raid during the War of 1812
Militia under the command of Major Parmenio Adams, who had been stationed at Fort Gibson to defend Black Rock, fled and Bisshopp's men set to work. They spiked
Raid_on_Black_Rock
War of 1812 battle in Illinois, US
The Battle of Fort Dearborn (sometimes called the Fort Dearborn Massacre) was an engagement between United States troops, militia and Miami native auxiliaries
Battle_of_Fort_Dearborn
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