At this time, 211 years ago, our area was on the frontlines of the United States’ second conflict with Great Britain, which would come to be known as the War of 1812.

This year marks the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812, one of whose epic battles inspired the United States national anthem. Although war—which featured the U.S. invasion of Ontario and the ...

They remember the War of 1812 It’s true, and you can even look it up: Once upon a time, the US and Canada fought a war. And the good ol’ red, white, and blue got absolutely wrecked. Back in 1812, we ...

New York Militia during the War of 1812. After the War he resided in Cherry Creek. He is buried in the Old (south) section of the Cherry Creek Central Cemetery (Route 62) (formerly known as the ...

Has The U.S. Ever Gone To War With Canada? The U.S. last went to war with Canada in the War of 1812, which began after the United States declared war on Great Britain in June 1812.

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 ...

A Black War of 1812 veteran who has been denied a traditional military honor due to protocols dating to the slavery era will be memorialized in a Frederick cemetery this weekend, though not by the ...