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American Battlefield Trust hosted Flag Day program in Brandy Station, helping adults share their passion of history with kids ...
Billy Flora was said to have reported for the War of 1812 carrying the same musket he used in the Revolutionary War. African-American Francis Bundy enlisted at 18 and served for more than three years, ...
MONTVALE — The Bedford County Militia held its second annual muster on Saturday, inviting new members to join its ranks. The Bedford County Militia was formed in February 2020 in response to ...
A member of the Orange County Militia, a unit of the Virginia Militia, during the American Revolution, he was among those willing to fight for the country’s freedom. Sadly, he was too poorly to ever ...
Who Really Won the War of 1812? 🇺🇸🇨🇦 A war with no clear victor — or was there? The answer might surprise you… and rewrite what you thought you knew about history.
Amazon is proposing a third data center campus in Louisa County, Virginia, for use by Amazon Web Services (AWS). As reported by local newsletter Engage Louisa, the campus would be located in Louisa ...
Re-enactors prepare to shoot a cannon on Saturday, May 24, 2025, during the Maidstone Bicentennial Museum’s ‘Essex County in the War of 1812’ event.© Julie Kotsis ...
John Osinski, a War of 1812 re-enactor who lives in Middleburgh, N.Y., is feeling the separation from his Canadian friends. "Oh, we missed the Fencibles," he said. "We need each other.
The boom of a stout iron cannon reverberates across farmers' fields in Prince Edward County, Ont. Lined up in formation behind its smoking barrel are a dozen members of the Canadian Regiment of ...
A compelling history In 1811 William Henry Aumack, who served as a private in the Monmouth County militia during the American Revolution, purchased 42 acres of farmland for $100 in present-day ...