Unknown Unknown | Date 6 December 1814 | |
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Results American victory, British withdrawal Similar Sinking of HMS Reindeer, Capture of HMS Penguin, Siege of Fort Mackinac, Capture of HMS Frolic, Nuku Hiva Campaign |
The Skirmish at Farnham Church was a small engagement during the War of 1812. The British bombarded North Farnham Church and assaulted the church on land. The strength of either side is unknown but was fought between British troops and Virginian militia. The engagement at the northern end of the Farnham Church complex occurred on December 6, 1814, the British failed to capture their target.
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