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The flag that Key saw waving above the rampart ... “The Civil War is the American Iliad. The War of 1812 is a 19th-century version of Korea.” But he hopes the war’s 200th anniversary will ...
This is part of a new series of essays entitled “Battle Studies,” which seeks, through the study of military history, to ...
who have got their flags and wars mixed up, 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 ...
SHREVEPORT, La. - With Flag Day just around the corner, KTBS 3 wanted to take a look at proper etiquette of the American Flag ...
This name came about when the United States’ soldiers in order to celebrate their victory over the British forces during the War of 1812, raised a large American flag at Fort McHenry in ...
UTICA, N.Y., Aug. 22. -- Hiram Cronk, the only soldier of the War of 1812 now upon the Government pension rolls, is dying at his home in Bunbrook, this county. Cronk is in his 103d year ...
American Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican War, and Colonial eras. The great great grandson of a Prussian Kürassier from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870, as well as a great great nephew of a ...