Do you know about our thematic galleries? These special projects bring together many bios within the context of a theme. Today's highlighted theme is the War of 1812. biographi.ca/en/theme_1812.…
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Henry Dearborn would become ill a month after York and eventually be replaced by Brigadier General James Wilkinson. #WarOf1812
On May 19, join us on a tour of the Federal Hill neighborhood to discover this waterfront community’s rich history. Register here: zurl.co/w9Nz or at baltimoreheritage.org #baltimore #walkingtour #history #warof1812 #civilwar
Stonington Point Borough at sunset. It was here in August of 1814 the British attacked, but were beaten back by the people of Stonington. #Connecticut #warof1812 #sunset
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August 24, 1814 - British Capture Washington, D.C.: ⚔️🏛️ #OnThisDay 1814, British forces capture and burn Washington, D.C., during the War of 1812. The White House and other government buildings are set ablaze. #WarOf1812 #DCBurning #OTD
Part of the re-enactment. The re-enactors are currently doing the Battle of Fort George, an American victory.
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#OTD August 23, 1785, Oliver Hazard Perry, U.S. Navy Commodore during the #WarOf1812 , was born in South Kingstown. At the #BattleOfErie , Perry complained about his reinforcements: 'a motley set, blacks, Soldiers and boys, I cannot think that you saw them after they were selected.'
#Toronto #TOhistory #WarOf1812 #OTD April 27 1813, the Battle of York
the definitive resource is Robert Malcomson's excellent book 'Capital in Flames: The American Attack on York, 1813' ISBN 1896941702
wikipedia has a good summary -- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of…
Rolette was one gutsy officer! Brock would say “... you behaved like a lion”. No image of him exists. However, we plan to use the future badge of HMCS “Frédérick Rolette” for his plaque😎⚓️🫡
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On Christmas Eve in 1814, the Treaty of Ghent was signed, ending the War of 1812. A significant moment of peace. 🌐 Visit insiderrelease.com #TreatyOfGhent #WarOf1812 #TodayInHistory
The Battle of York took place in what is now Toronto, Canada #OnThisDay 210 years ago - April 27, 1813.
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On this day in History, October 25, 1812 – during the War of 1812 the USS United States captured the British frigate HMS Macedonian. #history #didyouknow #dailyhistory #today #OTD #warof1812 #britain #british #military #UnitedStates #supportmilitaryhistory
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