Considered the oldest U.S. commissioned warship still afloat, the Constitution single-handedly held back the entire Royal Navy during the War of 1812, including the British ship HMS Guerriere ...
The documents issued by the British transformed the Isaac Todd from a supply ship to an armed privateer ... better quality merchandise. When the War of 1812 formally ended on December 24, 1814 ...
Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 Sonja Anderson ... though it was an enemy ship. Here’s how the British ...
American Gen. Wade Hampton marched his 2,000 soldiers along the banks of the Châteauguay River, part of a two-pronged ...
During the War of 1812, the Constitution earned the nickname "Old Ironsides" because British cannonballs seemingly could not ...
The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the ...
During the War of 1812, British forces sailed to Baltimore ... Francis Scott Key witnessed the bombardment from a ship in Baltimore harbor and expressed his gratitude and relief at the victory in a ...