Which description of events in the War of 1812 is not true? A. The British navy won the Battle of New Orleans early in the war. B. "The Star-Spangled Banner" described the defense of Fort McHenry. C. Dolley Madison saved historical objects as she fled the White House. D. British occupation troops burned the White House and Capitol. Question Resources
I know A. B. and C. are all true... The White House did burn down in the war but was rebuilt Dolly Madison did save a painting of president Washington Also, the Star Spangled Banner was written in the war of 1812 So the answer must be D.
