Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 Sonja Anderson How the flag that flew proudly over Fort McHenry in ...

The Battle of Salamanca in 1812 was a decisive clash that shifted the momentum against Napoleon’s forces in Spain. With swift tactics and bold maneuvers, the British under Wellington delivered a ...

He led the first battle in which Ulysses S ... As a commander, he fought the British in the War of 1812, and Native Americans in the Black Hawk War of 1832 and the second Seminole War in Florida ...

He first saw action in the War of 1812. Captured by the British during fighting along the Niagara frontier, Scott was later released. His performance at the battles of Chippewa and Lundy's Lane in ...