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The wayward War of 1812 | Ross Eric Gibson, Local History

The War of 1812 is today a vague mystery, sometimes confused with the “1812 Overture” played at July 4 fireworks shows, but ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)

The War of 1812 and the Battle of Baltimore: A history lesson

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 ...
Southeast Missourian

Local History: Sarah H. Giboney: Cape Girardeau’s last War of 1812 pensioner

Several Cape Girardeau District men answered the call to serve in the militia during the War of 1812. The story of the last War of 1812 pensioner with a Cape Girardeau connection involves a prominent ...
Newsday

Restoration of historic Burr cemetery, the resting place of War of 1812 veterans, is complete

A 19th-century cemetery in the Commack Home Depot parking lot that holds the remains of two War of 1812 veterans, and those with names familiar to Long Islanders, has been rejuvenated. The Burr family ...