(WHSV) - On December 24, 1814, representatives for the U.S. and Britain met at Ghent, Belgium, to sign the Treaty of Peace ...

The War of 1812 is today a vague mystery, sometimes confused with the “1812 Overture” played at July 4 fireworks shows, but actually a Russia battle repelling an invasion by Emperor Napoleon.

It's only natural that the War of 1812 should be on President Donald Trump's mind. It was during that conflict between an infant United States and its former colonial master Great Britain that Francis ...

At this time, 211 years ago, our area was on the frontlines of the United States’ second conflict with Great Britain, which would come to be known as the War of 1812. The majority of the bloodshed and ...

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Two 19th Century wars are often overshadowed by the Civil War when many Americans think of U.S. history. The War of 1812 occurred in 1812-15 and was fought with Great Britain and indigenous allies.

December 24th is a date rich with historical significance, spanning centuries and continents.Stepping back several centuries, ...

In an effort to make sure that America's forgotten war is no longer forgotten, the Buffalo & Erie County Naval and Military Park, along with WNED-TV and the Legacy Council, has launched a series of ...

General William Henry Harrison led a stunning victory over British forces and their Native allies in the Battle of the Thames on this day in history, Oct. 5, 1813. The swift American victory in the ...

BATAVIA — The War of 1812 played a pivotal role in the development of Western New York, especially along the Niagara Frontier. However, it is a conflict that is often overlooked in our teaching of ...

Weeks before Francis Scott Key penned the words that would later become “The Star Spangled Banner,” a tiny village in Charles County would come to play an important role in the War of 1812.During that ...

The War 1812 is a two-hour film history of a deeply significant event in North American and world history. The war shaped American, Canadian and British destiny in the most literal way possible: had ...