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    The Chesapeake–Leopard affair was a naval engagement off the coast of Norfolk, Virginia, on June 22, 1807, between the British fourth-rate HMS Leopard...
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    The Chesapeake Affair was an international diplomatic incident that occurred during the American Civil War. On December 7, 1863, Confederate sympathizers...
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    with US shipping. The Chesapeake–Leopard affair demonstrates a major conflict between the US and Great Britain. The Chesapeake Affair occurred in early 1807...
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    the face of what they considered to be British insults, such as the Chesapeake affair. American expansion into the Northwest Territory (now Ohio, Indiana...
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  • the face of what they considered to be British insults, such as the Chesapeake affair. American expansion into the Northwest Territory (now Ohio, Indiana...
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  • Mexican–American War, 1846–1848 (Perpetrator: Second Federal Republic of Mexico) Chesapeake Affair, December 7, 1863 (Perpetrator: British Canada) Black Tom explosion...
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    Other acts of terrorism occurred during the war included the 1863 Chesapeake Affair and the 1864 St. Albans Raid, the former being committed by British...
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    to allow a search for deserters. The event, now known as the Chesapeake–Leopard affair, angered the American public and government and was a precipitating...
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    North America Acts Chesapeake Affair Constitutional history Great Coalition Quebec Resolutions Territorial evolution of Canada Trent Affair 1867 Canadian federal...
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    War of 1812 Aroostook War (1838–1839) Pig War (1859) Trent Affair (1861) Chesapeake Affair (1863) Fenian raids (1866-71) Fort Whoop-Up (1869-74) Annexation...
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    North America Acts Chesapeake Affair Constitutional history Great Coalition Quebec Resolutions Territorial evolution of Canada Trent Affair 1867 Canadian federal...
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  • base of military operations (such as James Dunwoody Bulloch, the Chesapeake Affair, the St. Albans Raid, and the Confederate Army of Manhattan) all in...
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    Capture of USS Chesapeake 1813 Freedom of the Press 1835 First Acadian MLA elected 1837 Responsible Government established 1848 ‪Chesapeake Affair 1861 Co-op...
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    the site of two minor international incidents during the war: the Chesapeake Affair and the escape from Halifax Harbour of the CSS Tallahassee, aided...
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    North America Acts Chesapeake Affair Constitutional history Great Coalition Quebec Resolutions Territorial evolution of Canada Trent Affair 1867 Canadian federal...
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    Boundary Dispute. In 1863, the ship's presence helped diffuse the Chesapeake affair that could have led to the British Empire joining the American Civil...
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    The Pugwash Conferences on Science and World Affairs is an international organization that brings together scholars and public figures to work toward...
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    Capture of USS Chesapeake 1813 Freedom of the Press 1835 First Acadian MLA elected 1837 Responsible Government established 1848 ‪Chesapeake Affair 1861 Co-op...
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    were sympathetic to the Confederacy. This led to events such as the Chesapeake Affair, the St. Albans Raid, and a failed attempt to burn down New York City...
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    North America Acts Chesapeake Affair Constitutional history Great Coalition Quebec Resolutions Territorial evolution of Canada Trent Affair 1867 Canadian federal...
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    Conferences. Lord Durham presented his idea of unification in 1839 Report on the Affairs of British North America, which resulted in the Act of Union 1840. Beginning...
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    activities in Canada against the Union during the Civil War (such as the Chesapeake Affair and the St. Albans Raid). An estimated casualty figure for the Fenian...
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    Capture of USS Chesapeake 1813 Freedom of the Press 1835 First Acadian MLA elected 1837 Responsible Government established 1848 ‪Chesapeake Affair 1861 Co-op...
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  • base of military operations (such as James Dunwoody Bulloch, the Chesapeake Affair, the St. Albans Raid, and the Confederate Army of Manhattan) all in...
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    Little Belt Affair was one of many incidents and events that led to the War of 1812. The Little Belt affair occurred four years after the Chesapeake–Leopard...
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  • Lunenburg in Lunenburg County. The community was involved with the Chesapeake Affair during the American Civil War. In 1967 the citizens of the community...
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  • North America Acts Chesapeake Affair Constitutional history Great Coalition Quebec Resolutions Territorial evolution of Canada Trent Affair 1867 Canadian federal...
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    North America Acts Chesapeake Affair Constitutional history Great Coalition Quebec Resolutions Territorial evolution of Canada Trent Affair 1867 Canadian federal...
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    Capture of USS Chesapeake 1813 Freedom of the Press 1835 First Acadian MLA elected 1837 Responsible Government established 1848 ‪Chesapeake Affair 1861 Co-op...
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    Russian Army. However, news had reached Russia of the attack of the Chesapeake affair, and war between the United States and Great Britain seemed certain...
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