I think it should be pointed out that there may have been only one War of 1812, but there are four distinct versions of it—the American, the British, the Canadian and the Native American.

The War of 1812, often overlooked in American history, was sparked by grievances against Great Britain, including impressment of American sailors and British occupation of forts.

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

The American-British friendship has been close and special ... The story of that epic night during the War of 1812 and the restoration that followed is one of our nation’s greatest moments ...

On June 1, 1812 ... his message summing up British warlike activities of the past six months. It was an indictment of Great Britain's adamant refusal to stop seizing American trading ships ...

Submitted photo The War of 1812, sometimes known as America ... 26, 1812, was thought to be either because the British wanted access to this warehouse, or because they were chasing an American rowboat ...

This month marks the 200th anniversary of a remarkable series of seldom-remembered events in the War of ... destroy an American raider, USS Essex, which had been playing havoc with British ...

This week, the War of 1812 and the region's place in that ... It includes some British names as well as American ones. A separate section covers the Battle of Plattsburgh. One sample entry tells ...

Visitors to the Maidstone Bicentennial Museum on the weekend stepped back in time to 1812, when voyageurs cleaned deer skins ...

Neale, a Hagerstown man whose name can be found on the muster rolls of a regiment that fought in two major battles in the War of 1812, was an American soldier in good standing and thus had the ...

A Black War ... 1812 and 1814. Joseph Giles — like Neale himself — was one of the roughly 4,000 members of the Maryland militia who teamed up to surprise and scatter the mighty British Army ...