In 1905, New York City hosted a grand procession for the last living soldier of a war that ended 90 years earlier (02:42) ...

General William Henry Harrison led Americans to victory in the Battle of the Thames on this day in history, Oct. 5, 1813, ...

Breaking news from the War of 1812: The family and I spent the holidays in Maryland, where imagery on newly issued license plates reminds motorists that Francis Scott Key penned the National ...

Fredericton's new Officers' Square hosted a ceremonial unveiling of the Royal New Brunswick Regiment's new flag.

From left, Robert Misseri, Paws of War president, volunteer Tom Ronayne and Raymond Meyer of Bohemia at the Burr Family ...

When you study American history in school, the War of 1812 might get only a day or two - maybe part of one chapter in your history book. You might remember the thumbnail sketch: the British navy ...

During the War of 1812, hundreds of enslaved African Americans gained their freedom on Cumberland Island by joining the ranks of the British occupier. For some, liberation was fleeting. Ned Simmons ...

America's battlefield heroes and their sacrifices are marked in several travel spots you can visit to soak up history. Here ...

Big Island Rendezvous & Festival began Thursday morning with students from area schools visiting the historical reenactment ...

This two-volume study of the Anglo-American war of 1812 was first published in 1905. Mahan examines the causes of the conflict, arguing that its roots went back to the seventeenth century. Although ...

Covington, a hero of the recently concluded War of 1812. Covington has grown by leaps and bounds in the two following ...

During the War of 1812, Key was on a British ship seeking to secure the exchange of American prisoners. While on the British ship, Key was present during the Battle of Baltimore and the naval ...