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 ...

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 ...

A grant from the American Battlefield Trust’s History Field Trip Grant program will allow Christy Downs, a Willoughby Middle ...

(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 ...

The Annual Siege of Old Fort Erie Reenactment features countless reenactors who come together each year to properly demonstrate the War of 1812 ... the site of the infamous battle is known as ...

There are 37 battlefields across the state. From the Civil War, Revolutionary War and War of 1812. Seven of those sites, in our area. Welton says, it could bring more eyes to the Coastal Empire.

The 29th annual Park Day was commemorated at Shepherdstown Battlefield on Saturday. The event began early in the morning with ...

but few could boast the battlefield resumé that Shepard had already built, having borne witness to some of the most pivotal events in the opening stages of the War of 1812.