President Donald Trump invoked an 18th century law, used only during the War of 1812, World War I and World War II Saturday to curb illegal immigrant gangs.

Historically, however, the militia was used across the Canadian border in 1812 and across the Florida border in the Seminole War of 1818. MILITARY LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES FROM THE CIVIL WAR ...

to use the military force hereby directed to be called forth. . . .” During the War of 1812, when President James Madison called up the militias, the New England states, opposed to the war ...

Hazlet's land use board voted against approving a variance that critics said would let a builder possibly disturb the historic graves of war veterans.

Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 Sonja Anderson How the flag that flew proudly over Fort McHenry in ...

After the war, Jackson moved to Tennessee and conducted a political career, but by 1812, he was back in the military. Jackson actually spent most of the War of 1812 fighting not the British ...

(Yes, the war-long Jack-in-the-box of American ... their own citizens than the enemy. A mass of militia went on a riot in Buffalo in December of 1812 and had to be subdued by regular soldiers ...

ISBN: 0806190825 The Empire State at War New York’s War of 1812 does much to expose the key role of the ... Four thousand one hundred New Yorkers volunteered to serve in the U.S. military during the ...

"Along with forced conscription of American sailors into the British Navy, the trade restrictions led to the War of 1812 between Britain ... has publicly shared that military force is still ...

He also specializes in European and German militia to 1945, and has gained national preeminence in The Civil War, American Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican War, and Colonial eras. The great great ...

Born in Petersburg, Virginia, on June 13, 1786, Winfield Scott briefly studied law before joining the military. He first saw action in the War of 1812. Captured by the British during fighting ...

Once a key military post at the junction of the Licking and Ohio Rivers, the Newport Barracks played a pivotal role in ...