

It has been suggested that the War of 1812 more closely resembled the First World War than its contemporary, the Napoleonic Wars.


Yet, these famous engagements are only a small fraction of all the battles fought during the war. The War of 1812 is remembered for both its pitched land battles (i.e., Queenston Heights and New Orleans) and its famous sea battles between the Royal Navy ( RN) and the United States Navy ( USN). Onboard the Mistral -class amphibious assault ship Tonnerre. In 2010, Lieutenant Lebeau received theįrench Navy’s “Qualification aux opérations amphibies” while serving Lebeau is the Above Water Warfare Officer aboard HMCSVille de Québec, and he holds a BA in History from the Royal For more information on accessing this file, please visit our help page.
