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

First, some brief background. America -- deeply politically ... But the most storied moments in the War of 1812 -- the Battle of Baltimore and the penning of the National Anthem by Francis Scott ...

Hermann has an extensive background in Western European and American ... American Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican War, and Colonial eras. The great great grandson of a Prussian Kürassier from ...

In 1835, Anna was forced to beg President Andrew Jackson (another 1812 war hero) to spare the life ... lightly painted into a round frame in the background of Stuart’s picture of Anna.

The chapter of that conflict that occurred in North America was between the United States, France's ally, and Canada, and is known in these parts as the War of 1812. The Desk will permit a brief ...

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 ...