Also called the Battle of Lake Champlain, the skirmish was a pivotal victory that saved New York from a British invasion and ...

Thursday marks the annual commemoration to honor the New York and Vermont militia who fought to keep the British from ...

On Sept. 13, the U.S. recognizes Uncle Sam Day to commemorate Sam Wilson, the man behind the iconic image and fascinating nickname for the United States government who was born on Sept. 13, 1766. The ...

Panelists discussed the War of 1812’s effect on Georgetown at an event Tuesday evening. In honor of the bicentennial of the War of 1812, the Georgetown University Library Associates and the Lecture ...

Samuel A. Neale served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812. Samuel A. Neale, a Black man who served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812, was posthumously recognized ...

The War of 1812 is an often overlooked war in comparison to other conflicts in American history, but it was still an important one with numerous causes. The war, fought between the United States and ...

More than 200 years after his death in the War of 1812, Lt. Henry Hobart of Gardiner was honored Sunday with a stone placed next to his mother's at St. Ann's Burying Ground.

Fort Sewall​ has been in Marblehead, Massachusetts for 381 years. It played a significant role in the War of 1812.

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. The majority of the bloodshed and ...

Second grade is a place where everything's still colorful, fun, and supportive. TEA says it's also the year kids shouldn't just recite the pledge, but start to understand the words behind it and ...

A Black man who served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812 and was long denied the military recognition most soldiers in his situation were granted has been declared a veteran of the ...