He later spoke about the importance of archived images in commemorating and researching the War of 1812 and exhibited documents ranging from a seaman’s protection certificate — a document that sailors ...

Construction on the Capitol Building began in 1793. Before Wednesday’s riot, the Capitol was only overrun by a mass group one other time, in 1814 during the War of 1812 when British troops set ...

The attempted coup by armed Trump supporters at the US Capitol on Wednesday marked the most significant breach of the building since 1814 during the War of 1812. British troops set fire to the ...

War of 1812 (1812) Soldiers of the 3d US Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard) wear uniforms worn during the War of 1812 at the Defenders Day Parade in Baltimore, Md., on Sept. 8, 2017. DVIDS ...