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Yet the War of 1812 still struggles for notice ... sailors on American ships for service in the Royal Navy. To President James Madison and “War Hawks” in Congress, these acts violated U.S ...
Royal Navy ships near the American coastline were ... had taken place during the previous two years. For America, 1812 became the war in which it had finally gained its independence.
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reportedly intends to change a ship’s name, specifically the oiler ship USNS Harvey Milk.
The USS Constitution had three distinguished visitors during the War of Independence in 1827 -Kolokotronis, Canaris and Lord ...
The USNS Harvey Milk, named for the openly gay Navy veteran who served in the Korean War, is making headlines. This ...
VOORHEESVILLE — June 11 was a day to remember for Betty Filkins. In the afternoon, FedEx delivered a package to her Westerlo home containing a Gold Medal to honor her late father, Charles H. “Sonny” ...
The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission violated federal maritime code, which says 75% of a Coast Guard ship's crew ...
But it is all largely forgotten. This week, the War of 1812 and the region's place in that war will be commemorated when the United States and Canada send emissaries here to mark the many local ...
Dozens of tall ships and other vessels will take to Norfolk’s harbor next summer to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Youngkin announced details of the Sail250 festival on Friday.