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October, 1813. While attentions turn to the defense of the Washington, D.C., mercenaries threaten the Winding Willows and White Oak plantations, forcing enemies to become allies, fighting side-by-side with freed slaves to defend their homes and families. Meanwhile, the Capital's defense now rests predominantly upon citizen soldiers and a most unlikely naval force--a rag-tag fleet called the Chesapeake flotilla--and the men who built it.
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A gripping tale of sacrifice and patriotism set against the backdrop of the Battle of Baltimore and the events that led to the writing of "The Star-Spangled Banner." Join the Pearsons and the Willows residents as America staggers from the defeat of its capital and then rallies around the flag.
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