TIL that when the British burned the White House in 1812, they did not burn the Marine Barricks or the Commandant's House out of respect for the honorable conduct of the Marines at the Battle of Bladensburg
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Submitted June 15, 2018 at 10:55AM by EtOHMartini https://ift.tt/2JUDbgk
Submitted June 15, 2018 at 10:55AM by EtOHMartini https://ift.tt/2JUDbgk
TIL that when the British burned the White House in 1812, they did not burn the Marine Barricks or the Commandant's House out of respect for the honorable conduct of the Marines at the Battle of Bladensburg
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