Atlantic coastal theater

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The Atlantic coastal theater was the region along the eastern seaboard of the United States and British North America where major naval operations, coastal raids, and amphibious assaults occurred during the War of 1812.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf military theater
theater of war
belligerent British Army
Royal Marines
Royal Navy
United States Army
United States Navy
conflict War of 1812
countryInvolved British Empire
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
hasMilitaryOperationType amphibious assaults
coastal raids
naval operations
involvesRegion Canadian Atlantic coast
Chesapeake Bay region
Mid-Atlantic coast
New England coastline
surface form: New England coast

Southern Atlantic coast
location British America
surface form: British North America

eastern seaboard of the United States
militaryObjective disruption of enemy commerce
support of land campaigns near the coast
weakening enemy coastal defenses
notableFeature combined naval and land operations
naval engagements close to shore
raids on coastal towns
partOf War of 1812
relatedTo Atlantic Ocean
coastal defense in the War of 1812
strategicImportance blockade of American ports
control of Atlantic trade routes
protection of coastal cities
theaterType coastal theater
maritime theater
timePeriod 1812
1813
1814
1815

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Eastern Theater of the War of 1812 theaterType Atlantic coastal theater
Commander-in-Chief, North American Station appliesToJurisdiction Atlantic coastal theater
this entity surface form: North American maritime theatre
HMS Guerriere navalTheater Atlantic coastal theater
this entity surface form: Atlantic theater of the War of 1812