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		Battle of Tippecanoe ^Votes:0 Battle of Tippecanoe Copyrighted 1889 by Kurz and Allison,Art Publishers, Chicago,USA. Tippecanoe and the Internet Too! The fourth grade class at Battle Ground Elementary is working on an Internet project to provide information about the Battle of Tippecanoe. We are studying about our community heritage and are wanting to share what we have learned. This is not only a history study, but a study of the Internet as well. Our class has received a Department of Education grant to fund this project. The information written by the students has been verified by the Tippecanoe County Historical Society for accuracy. We appreciate their assistance and encouragement in this project. Virginia Smith Conflict Abrochure published by the Tippecanoe Historical Association Maps Maps to Battle Ground, Past Read More Go to Site


		Dolly Madison on the Burning of Washington - 1814 ^Votes:0 The Burning of Washington by Dolley Madison August 23, 1814 This is taken from a letter by First Lady Dolley Madison to her sister, Anna, written the day before Washington, D.C. was burned by British forces during the War of 1812. The letter describes the abandonment of the White House and Mrs. Madison's famous actions saving Gilbert Stuart's priceless portrait of George Washington. As Mrs. Madison fled she rendezvoused with her husband, and together, from a safe distance, they watched Washington burn. My husband left me yesterday morning to join General Winder. He inquired anxiously whether I had courage or firmness to remain in the President's house until his return on the morrow, or succeeding day, and on my assurance that I had no fear but for him, and the success of our army, he left, Read More Go to Site

		Fort Erie War of 1812 Home Page ^Votes:0 Welcome to Fort Erie and The War of 1812 Historic Fort Erie...Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada Every August on the 2nd weekend, the War of 1812 is re-lived where the most bloody Siege of Fort Erie took place on August 15, 1814. Join us in our 20th year , this battle re-enactment has attracted over 600 participants to relive the event over a two day period. Pyrotechnics, day and night battle scenes, live demonstrations have all enhanced this event. The setting begins with the capture and occupation of the Fort by the invading American troops. The battle sorties are highlighted by a vigorous display of actual musket and cannon fire from both sides culminating with the destructive explosion that originally destroyed about 25% of the Fort. The special effects to simulate this disastrous battle for t Read More Go to Site

		Sackets Harbor, NY ^Votes:0 this page has moved to http://www.1000islands.com/sacketsharbor Read More Go to Site

		The Battle of Tippecanoe ^Votes:0 The Battle of Tippecanoe This file was transcribed and submitted to the USGenWeb Archives by Bob Kipke, Kip20002@juno.com Bob Kipkes Transcription Notes: Attempts have been made to follow the format of the original document. In most cases, obvious errors, from the original, are indicated by [sic]. There are numerous inconsistencies of format in Chapter XI, The Roll of Companies, and have been copied without correction or notation. Spell checking has been used throughout the document, but, due to the numerous spellings of names, some typos in the transcription may have occurred. USGenWeb Archives Note: None of the original formatting is present on the following pages. I have however added my own html formatting to make the presentation easier to follow and pleasing to the eye. I have also b Read More Go to Site

		War of 1812 ^Votes:0 The War Of 1812 The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and Great Britain from June 1812 to the spring of 1815, although the peace treaty ending the war was signed in Europe in December 1814. The main land fighting of the war occurred along the Canadian border, in the Chesapeake Bay region, and along the Gulf of Mexico; extensive action also took place at sea. Background From the end of the American Revolution in 1783, the United States had been irritated by the failure of the British to withdraw from American territory along the Great Lakes; their backing of the Indians on America's frontiers; and their unwillingness to sign commercial agreements favorable to the United States. American resentment grew during the French Revolutionary Wars (1792-1802) and the Napoleonic Wars ( Read More Go to Site

		War of 1812 ^Votes:0 Ê © 2000 MultiEducator, Inc. All rights reserved Report Problems here . '); '); Read More Go to Site

		War of 1812 Articles, Book reviews, Reenactment info, quizzes, sound clips... ^Votes:0 American Infantry, 1813 by H.C. McBarron (courtesy of Parks Canada) - Articles - Reenactments and Units - Book Reviews - Quizzes - Replicas - Links - Chart of British Regiments - Sound Clips - Prints for Sale - Animated GIF Battles - Chronology of Events - Video Clips - Swords - Muskets Translate this page: Welcome to MilitaryHeritage.com 's War of 1812 Website . You are amongst over a thousand visitors who explore this site daily. This "1812 experience" is comprised of numerous articles, quality book reviews and offers, extensive links, and the largest collection of War of 1812 images on the internet. Event listings, news and unit websites dealing with the exciting reenactment hobby can also be found here. Make your computer come alive with the sounds of the past by visiting our Read More Go to Site

		War of 1812 Society ^Votes:0 Ohio Society War of 1812 The Society of the War of 1812 in the State of Ohio Organized January 8, 1895 Chartered by the General Society of the War of 1812 Officers President Reverend Dr. Charles George Fry Vice President Eric Eugene Johnson Secretary - Treasurer Elnathan Paul Morehouse, Jr. Registrar - Genealogist Bradley Alan Tilton Judge Advocate William Evan Huber, II Surgeon General Dr. Robert Bartholmew Graves Registration Chairman Robert Elroy Grim Objectives / Publications Membership Requirements Orlando Wesley Aldrich Allen Trimble Robert Lucas Duncan McArthur Deadman's Island Melville Island Prison Fortifications in Ohio in the War of 1812 Internet Links General Society of the War of 1812 Ohio State Society of the National Society Daughters of 1812 Illinois Society War of 1812 Mas Read More Go to Site

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