Which of the following was the first land victory for the United States in the War of 1812?
A. The razing of the Canadian capital of York
B. The defense of Fort Harrison by Captain Zachary Taylor
C. General Hull's successful defense of Fort Dearborn
D. The Battle of Queenstown on the Niagara front
Answer: B
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