The War of 1812 was a defining struggle for Canada, ... So when the Madison-backed war resolution came up for a vote in Congress, not a single Federalist supported it.

The day after the Senate followed the House of Representatives in voting to declare war against Great Britain, President ...

War of 1812 began with close votes . STUART L. BUTLER Jun 3, 2012 Jun 3, 2012 Updated Sep 19, 2019; 0; The Coast Guard Cutter Eagle will participate in OpSail 2012 Virginia, part of the ...

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 ...

The New-York World quotes the allusion of "Veteran Observer" to the Federalist miscarriage in nominating DE WITT CLINTON for the Presidency, in the war of 1812, and after styling him, in its ...

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.

Painting of the marine battle in the War of 1812 featuring the USS Constitution, also known as Old Ironsides, and the British ship, HMS Guerrière, with its masts broken. Artist Thomas Chambers, 1845.