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This story originally appeared in the July 2025 issue of Town&Gown magazine. The War of 1812 is often overlooked, especially ...
LE ROY — Brig. General Daniel Davis’ battle sword will be donated to the Le Roy Historical Society 2 p.m. July 2 at Buell Cemetery.
The last time a large, violent group breached the Capitol was over 200 years ago during the War of 1812, when the British invaded Washington, DC. Here's what happened on that fateful day in 1814.
Viral video just posted by a US rep shows a secret tunnel nestled under the floorboards of the US Capitol that according to legend was stormed by British soldiers in the War of 1812.
The War of 1812 may be the United States' forgotten conflict, but an unprecedented art museum exhibit shows that there was a lot more to it than the "The Star-Spangled Banner." ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. - More than 200 years after the U.S. Capitol was breached and burned down by an invading army, U.S. citizens occupied the building on Wednesday, Jan. 6. In 1814, the Capitol was ...
It was the morning of Dec. 19, 1813, in Lewiston, a border community of a couple hundred settlers situated on the front lines of the War of 1812.