The War of 1812, often overlooked in American history, was sparked by grievances against Great Britain, including impressment of American sailors and British occupation of forts. Despite initial ...

The visit included a procession through Erie, a naval salute, and an emotional welcome by Revolutionary War veterans. When he visited Erie on June 3,1825, Gilbert du Motier, the Marquis de ...

Maritime history: Learn about the War of 1812, the Battle of Lake Erie, the U.S. Brig Niagara and more at the Erie Maritime Museum, 150 E. Front St. Mini golf: ...

Turning the Course of the War . The Battle of Plattsburgh and the Battle of Lake Champlain on September 11, 1814 salvaged two years of dismal military losses for the United States, staving off the ...

They stood together Wednesday behind the podium at the Buffalo History Museum, military interpreters entering their third year of celebrating the bicentennial of the War of 1812. Already, Guy ...

Viral video just posted by a US rep shows a secret tunnel nestled under the floorboards of the US Capitol that according to legend was stormed by British soldiers in the War of 1812.

Donations from the public also helped war victims in both the United States and Canada. It took years for people to recover after losing their homes and livelihoods in the War of 1812.