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Officers of American Naval Victories in the War of 1812

List of naval officers to whom medals, swords, and other honors were voted by Congress:

• Constitution, in action with HMS Guerriere, 19 August 1812
• Capture of HMS Detroit and Caledonia on the Niagara River, 8 October 1812
• Wasp, in action with HMS Frolic, 18 October 1812
• United States, in action with HMS Macedonian, 25 October 1812
• Constitution, in action with HMS Java, 29 December 1812
• Hornet, in action with HM brig Peacock, 24 February 1813
• Enterprise, in action with HM brig Boxer, 5 September 1813
• Battle of Lake Erie, 10 September 1813
• Peacock, in action with HMS Epervier, 29 April 1814
• Wasp, in action with HMS Reindeer, 28 June 1814
• Battle of Lake Champlain, 11 September 1814
• Constitution, in action with HMS Cyane and Levant, 20 February 1815
• Hornet, in action with HMS Penguin, 23 March 1815

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5 May 1998