According to Scire’s ruling, the Maryland militia’s 1st Cavalry Regiment had in effect been federalized during the War of 1812 — summoned out of state duty and into federal service, as ...

About 70,000 Virginians, mostly militia, served during the war. Virginia militia also served with Gen. William H. Harrison in Ohio in the winter of 1812–1813 and at Baltimore during the siege of ...

Halle Briede, Marvin Russell and Caroline Toso at the Society of the War of 1812 Grand Military Victory Ball 2018 at the Metairie Country Club. Friday, January 5, 2018. (Josh Brasted Photo) ...

Black War Of 1812 Soldier Finally Recognized As Veteran—152 Years After His Death Samuel A. Neale served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812.

A Black War of 1812 veteran who has been denied a traditional military honor due to protocols dating to the slavery era will be memorialized in a Frederick cemetery this weekend, though not by the ...

URBANA — Ronald Irick calls Gen. William Hull’s wilderness march from Urbana to Detroit in the opening days of the War of 1812 “the local event here that nobody remembers.

FOREST, Va. (WDBJ) - One man’s military service was honored nearly 170 years after his death Friday. Col. Gerard Alexander was honored at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Forest. He was ...

Her work — to be published in a book titled York’s Sacrifice, which will profile 39 men who lost their lives — has filled in some historical gaps.

Edward Overton Cailleteau with les demoiselles at the 2017 Society of the War of 1812 Grand Military Victory Ball held Saturday, Jan. 7, 2016, at Metairie Country Club.