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Residents of Gales Ferry, Connecticut, are worried that Mount Decatur, a historic site from the War of 1812, could be wiped from the history book. A developer, Cashman Inc., wants to get zoning ...
In just 13 minutes, this video unpacks the War of 1812 a pivotal conflict between the United States and Great Britain that ...
By Teresa Sharp Jun 19, 2011 Jun 19, 2011 0 Support this work for $1 a month The chairman of Niagara University's History Department will kick off a War of 1812 speaker series when he addresses ...
EAST GREENBUSH — Somewhere beneath the acreage that formed the U.S. Army’s Greenbush Cantonment during the War of 1812, the remains of Private Samuel Helms were buried after he was executed.
RENSSELAER — Three veterans of the War of 1812 — all privates in separate military units — made Jasper County their home once the war ended in 1815.
What is now Canada was not yet a country in 1812, but rather British colonies. Canada didn’t become a nation until 1867, long after British troops did, in fact, burn down the White House in 1814.
Antoine has long been passionate about teaching people about the war. She even wrote a book about it called The War of 1812 in Wisconsin: The Battle for Prairie du Chien. "So many of the people I talk ...