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 ...

“This is the feel-good side of the War of 1812,” says Vince Vaise, Fort McHenry’s chief interpreter. “We won the battle here, we don’t hate the British anymore, and the flag and national ...

During the War of 1812, hundreds of enslaved African Americans gained their freedom on Cumberland Island by joining the ranks of the ... After American forces prevailed at the Battle of Baltimore, the ...

York Militia, 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.