The War of 1812 is one of our forgotten wars, skimmed over in school lessons and rarely the subject of movies. To the British ...

The first fact I refer to is, that the tonnage and commercial marine of the ... coast of the United States. These people forget that times have changed -- that, from 1812 to 1860, vast changes ...

according to Marine Corps University. The service has taken part in every U.S. war since, serving notable roles in the War of 1812, both world wars, the Korean War, the Vietnam War and more ...