Identify some of the early successes for american forces early in the war of 1812

The U.S. warship, "Old Ironsides", sunk a British ship off the coast of Nova Scotia in late 1812. American privateers captured numerous British merchant ships.

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lincoln won 212 electoral votes to mcclellan's 21 votes, and lincoln beat mcclellan. is the main reason lincoln won in 1864.