Now relive the war of 1812 with a set of iconic images. America declared war on Britain on June 1, 1812. In this picture, artist William Charles depicts King George III bloodied by President James ...

Blockaded by a powerful Royal Navy fleet for more than 2 years, Hampton Roads and the Lower Chesapeake Bay endured dozens of punishing amphibious raids, an attack on Craney Island and the notorious… ...

Construction on the Capitol Building began in 1793. Before Wednesday’s riot, the Capitol was only overrun by a mass group one other time, in 1814 during the War of 1812 when British troops set ...

War and Peace Part III: The Year 1812 Pictures and Photo Gallery -- Check out just released War and Peace Part III: The Year 1812 Pics, Images, Clips, Trailers, Production Photos and more from ...

Curators Sidney Hart and Rachael Penman talked about a unique exhibition of portraits and objects representing the major personalities involved in the War of 1812. The collection was assembled at ...

To most Americans, the War of 1812 is the "forgotten war." Its mention conjures images from a short list: The burning Capitol; Francis Scott Key writing poetry during the bombardment of Fort ...

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.

Skipping the innumerable details of Russian and French warfare at the time, we’ll stick to the core events of the war. Roughly by June 24, 1812, when the Great Army invaded the Russian Empire by ...

But ignorance of the War of 1812 lightens his role as Lacroix Company leader. “I made up some of the orders today, and they weren’t carried out well,” he concedes at the end of the wintry drill.