The annual three-day event that continues through Sunday features America's largest War of 1812 battle re-enactment. The Mississinewa event -- part battle spectacle, part living history fair -- is ...

Runaway slaves, captured women and children, British officers bestowing suspicious gifts and turncoat plantation owners trading with the enemy under a white flag -- it all happened in Maryland on ...

ST. MICHAELS, Md. - In a story May 11 about the War of 1812 on the Chesapeake Bay, The Associated Press reported erroneously that two of the donors to an exhibit at the Chesapeake Bay Maritime ...

“We’ve been given a magnificent gift,” says Sally Johnston, executive director of the Flag House and 1812 Museum. “It will give us a chance to grow and handle larger groups.

Resonating in Maine’s history: The War of 1812 The U.S.-British conflict, which historians describe as ‘amazingly unpopular’ in this state, started June 18, 200 years ago. Posted June 17, 2012 ...

Discover the hidden history of the War of 1812 at the River Raisin Battlefield in Monroe, Michigan—home to America’s only National Park unit dedicated to telling the story of Native nations and their ...

The Arkansas General Society War of 1812 and the U.S. Daughters of 1812 representatives Ron and Sheila Beatty-Krout, ...

Capt. A. T. Mahan of the United States Navy is preparing for publication in Scribner's Magazine for next year some articles on "The War of 1812." The series, it is said, will run through the year.

Sharon Cantillon/Buffalo News file photo Tom Johnson walks in the War of 1812 Cemetery on Aero Drive in Cheektowaga. He estimates that there are at least 500 bodies buried there.

If the 1812-14 war had gone otherwise, it's easy to imagine that a more southerly line would have been drawn. Benjamin Frankin and the other U.S. negotiators in 1783 weren't quite sure where Lake ...

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 ...