THE FIRST WHITE HOUSES PART III
War of 1812 See also: Burning of Washington The Capitol after the August 1814 burning of Washington, D.C., by the British, during the War of 1812 (painting 1814 by George Munger) Not long after the completion of both wings, the Capitol was partially burned by the British on August 24, 1814, during the War of […]
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