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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 ...
John Osinski, a War of 1812 re-enactor who lives in Middleburgh, N.Y., is feeling the separation from his Canadian friends. John Osinski walks the Sackets Harbor Battlefield at an 1812 re-enactment in ...
On September 7, 1812, over 250,000 men clashed near Moscow in a single day of bloodshed. The result? A brutal “victory” that ...
French forces in Spain were severely overstretched, as Napoleon withdrew the best troops for his invasion of Russia. Wellington saw an opportunity to strike. First he secured the strategic ...
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 ...
The Vince Dooley Battlefield Trust Fund will help preserve Georgia's historic battlefields, if approved by Gov. Brian Kemp.
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 ...
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - A new bill could bring funding to dozens of battlefield sites across the state. Named after Vince Dooley, former University of Georgia football coach. “I was a senior on Georgia ...
The Tennessee Wars Commission, the Tennessee Historical Commission  division responsible for preserving the state’s ...
With Louisiana’s militias off fighting in Virginia and Tennessee, the job of defending the Crescent City fell to two forts ...