Pregont, the daughter of noted local historian Basil Crapster. This book was owned by Capt. John Galt and was in Barbara’s ...

Genealogists researching ancestors from the War of 1812 or Mexican War can find valuable records in enlistment files, bounty ...

Distant sections of a family tree reunited Monday after a search revealed the identity of an unidentified War of 1812 veteran ...

According to Scire’s ruling, the Maryland militia’s 1st Cavalry Regiment had in effect been federalized during the War of 1812 — summoned out of state duty and into federal service, as ...

Black War Of 1812 Soldier Finally Recognized As Veteran—152 Years After His Death Samuel A. Neale served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812.

Right now you are probably thinking that Chapin Parkway as named after him, right? Oddly enough, no. It was actually named ...

Giboney served two stints during the war, the first from the end of August to the middle of October 1814 in a militia company led by Capt. James Ravenscroft. Then, he later stated he was drafted ...

Uri Bishop's Military music from War of 1812 Smithsonian Libraries and Archives Object Details compiler Bishop, Uri P. 1781-1817 associated name Wilcox, James Bishop Reverend 1796-1886 Notes Title ...

Not only did he have boarding parties ready, he had a film crew standing by to capture the moment: the moment when the U.S. Navy captured its first enemy warship at sea since the War of 1812.