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Genealogists researching ancestors from the War of 1812 or Mexican War can find valuable records in enlistment files, bounty ...
Pregont, the daughter of noted local historian Basil Crapster. This book was owned by Capt. John Galt and was in Barbara’s ...
The 160th anniversary of the end of the Civil War will be commemorated at a cemetery here on Saturday, where the spirit of local legends and patriots will arise. It will include headstone dedications ...
In just 13 minutes, this video unpacks the War of 1812 a pivotal conflict between the United States and Great Britain that shaped North American history. Learn about the causes, major battles, key ...
The War of 1812, which lasted until 1815, once again pitted the United States against Great Britain. The conflict was driven by maritime disputes, including the British practice of impressment ...
More than 405,000 American service members died in the war, making it the second-deadliest in U.S. history. Korean War (1950–1953) — 36,574 deaths Library of Congress Library of Congress ...
President Donald Trump 's lawyers referenced the War of 1812 in legal documents related to California Governor Gavin Newsom 's National Guard case. Writing in a response to a U.S. district court ...
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.