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With Memorial Day this week, I felt it appropriate to write something patriotic in honor of those who gave their last full measure of devotion to our nation.
Looking like they walked out of the past, Noe Trejo and Tim Brownlee attended Monday’s Memorial Day ceremony at the 1812 ...
Musket fire boomed behind the mausoleums at Mount Olivet Cemetery on Monday. Members of the Maryland State Society of Sons of the American Revolution pulled paper cartridges without projectiles from ...
The Star-Spangled Banner” is played at sports games, school events, and military ceremonies, but do you know the meaning of our national anthem? The song’s centuries-old history makes it worth ...
South Carolina businessman Van Hipp notes the American Battlefield Trust is working to preserve lands where soldiers died and ...
From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.
Ultimately, what does it mean to be Canadian? They can draw strength from the War of 1812. Small bands of British soldiers, local militia and indigenous tribes held off the Americans as the two ...
The trail became a pathway for British forces to enter Maryland during the War of 1812. Greenland Voters Reject Trump in Favor of Independence Boeing Beats Lockheed Martin, and This F-47 Fighter ...
The British navy — the most powerful military force in the world ... service aboard its vessels. By June 1812, the U.S. has had enough. It declares war against Great Britain.
Neale served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812. Samuel A ... claims and research showing that Neale was granted a military pension by the Maryland legislature in 1870, the ...
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 ...
One quotes him as recalling how, as he waited for the British to arrive ... Neale, a Black War of 1812 veteran who has been denied the traditional military honor because of protocols dating ...