President Trump Issues Statement on 211th Anniversary of the Battle of Chippawa
July 05, 2025
July 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, July 5 -- President Trump issued the following statement on the 211th anniversary of the Battle of Chippawa:
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On July 5, 1814, on the plains of Chippawa, near the shores of Lake Ontario, the United States left its adolescence as a nation, and took its place among the great powers of the world, with a stirring victory over the British Army. At the Battle of Chippawa, a seminal battle in the War of 1812, the true might of the United States Army was reveal . . .
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On July 5, 1814, on the plains of Chippawa, near the shores of Lake Ontario, the United States left its adolescence as a nation, and took its place among the great powers of the world, with a stirring victory over the British Army. At the Battle of Chippawa, a seminal battle in the War of 1812, the true might of the United States Army was reveal . . .