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ASHLAND MEMORIES: Ashland and the War of 1812
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOnce the surveyors had measured off the townships, the first White settlers came to buy land here in 1809. They had just begun to choose land and build...
Plowing farmer finds mysterious buried structure linked to War of 1812, SC expert says
The State via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAn odd remnant of the nation’s wartime past was revealed by chance in February in South Carolina,...
War of 1812 veteran recognized by new grave marker, related ceremony
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 6—CLAYTON — Samuel Linnell, War of 1812 veteran and prisoner of war, finally has a headstone. It was installed this summer at Clayton Center Cemetery, an inactive and abandoned graveyard ...
After nearly 150 years, this War of 1812 veteran finally has a grave marker
The Reporter-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt took almost 150 years for Pvt. William A. Warthen to get a grave marker. Saturday afternoon,...
Dale C. Maley: Three War of 1812 veterans called Fairbury home
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 13 American colonies initiated the Revolutionary War against Great Britain over their objection to Parliament's taxation policies and lack of colonial representation. The Revolutionary War ...
Monroe County history: Monroe had eight Civil War Medal of Honor recipients
The Monroe News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMonroe’s military history and contributions to major conflicts dates back to the Revolutionary War and War of 1812 time periods. What may not be widely known is the impact of Monroe’s participation ...
Local historian's War of 1812 book inspires docuseries
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 10 months agoJul. 23—SACKETS HARBOR — A book that was written by a local historian about the War of 1812 is being turned into a docuseries by the author's son. Patrick Wilder wrote a book titled The Battle ...
These were the all-Black units of the British Marines in America
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoIllustration of a black Colonial Marine. (Don Troiani) Enslaved Americans in the War of 1812 found a...
The tragic story of the Battle of Negro Fort
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agoPlantation owners swapped lurid tales of armed fugitive slaves running wild and fomenting rebellion. They soon lobbied Washington to eradicate the...
Ashland Memories: Armies endured grueling marches to haul supplies
The Times-Gazette via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAfter the violence along the Blackfork, the War of 1812 in Ashland County played out as a bloodless...