The “Raisin”—short for the River Raisin that runs by the site—recently became the first national battlefield park devoted to the War of 1812. And it’s no Gettysburg, but rather a small ...

For people like me, who have got their flags and wars mixed up, I think it should be pointed out that there may have been only one War of 1812 ... engagement at the Battle of Lundy’s Lane ...

Andrew Jackson defend New Orleans during a battle in the War of 1812, the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve consists of six sites throughout southern Louisiana. New Orleans is ...

Many residents knew that Monroe had been the site of a bloody conflict during the War of 1812, but until archaeologists discovered evidence of the battle intact beneath an abandoned paper mill, few ...

(Yes, the war ... Battle of Chippawa Creek was “The Forgotten Battle,” which is funny because they like to celebrate their heritage up there. Maybe that’s because it was one of the few 1812 ...

On September 7, 1812, over 250,000 men clashed near Moscow in a single day of bloodshed. The result? A brutal “victory” that ...

And now, a bill voted on unanimously in the senate this week, aims to match funding received by the American Battlefield ...

index. $65.00. ISBN: 9780801892356 A volume in a continuing Johns Hopkins series on the Second War with Britain, The War of 1812 in the Chesapeake is essentially an historical dictionary of conflict ...

However, he did command the Army of the Northwest during the War of 1812. During his service period, he had some notable distinctions and was awarded for his conduct in battle. Zachary Taylor had ...

The Report to Congress on the Historic Preservation of Revolutionary War and War of 1812 Sites in the United States by the American Battlefield Protection Program of the National Park Service ...