PITTSBURGH, Sunday, May 15. A battalion of artillery has been offered to the War Department from this city for one hundred days. The Department has accepted it. Advertisement ...

After a second mock volley, the re-enactors retire to the parking lot of one of the bloodiest battlefields of the War of 1812. On this ... Some states withheld their militia.

One of the trains had a number of Pennsylvania Militia on board, returning home from the Maryland border. Ten or twelve soldiers were killed, and about twenty wounded, including two Philadelphians ...

A Black man who served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812 and was long denied the military recognition most soldiers in his situation were granted has been declared a veteran of ...

On June 1, 1812, President James Madison ... James Breckinridge voted against the war, he served honorably as a brigadier general in the Virginia militia in 1814. Federalist generals such as ...

For the Americans, it was the lowest point of what would become known as the War of 1812. The young United ... The British rout the American militia at Bladensburg. Nothing stands between the ...

For decades, the group has re-enacted crucial battles and moments from the War of 1812 ... a New York militia unit that volunteered for federal service in December 1812, said he is optimistic ...