It’s 19 degrees with a brisk wind blowing off Lake Erie as the men of Lacroix Company march across a snow-crusted field in Michigan. “Prepare to load!” shouts Ralph Naveaux, the unit’s commander.
<P> History is often repeated — it is not, however, always repeated right where it took place.<P> On Saturday large crowds of both re-enactors and spectators came out to Jefferson Patterson Park ...
These days, it’s hard to think of a veteran who could have served from World War II, Korea and Vietnam. It’s happened, of course, but imagine a veteran of the War of 1812 and the Mexican War fighting ...
FORT DRUM, N.Y. (Sept. 20, 2023) -- Trading their rucksacks and combat boots for paddles and life vests, members of the 10th Mountain Division (LI) went back over two centuries in North Country ...
MONROE, MI — The University of Michigan-Dearborn has received a grant to aid an archeology project at the River Raisin National Battlefield Park in Monroe. The National Park Service awarded the ...
NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - A ceremony at Jackson Square honored the anniversary of the Battle of New Orleans on Wednesday, marking ...
After wreaking havoc in the northern Chesapeake Bay area in May 1813, the British turned their attention to Norfolk, Va. Reinforcements from Great Britain allowed the British to plan larger raids, ...
QUEENSTOWN, QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY The woods along state oute 18 near Bennett Point Road are quiet today. Motorists driving by don't see anything unusual about the stand of trees alongside the road. But ...
Two hundred years ago at Fort George in Ontario, deafening cannons and the pop of musket fire could be heard from afar. On a recent Saturday, those same sounds came from a field outside the fort. No, ...
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After a second mock volley, the re-enactors retire to the parking lot of one of the bloodiest battlefields of the War of 1812. On this ground, hundreds of U.S. soldiers died in a defeat so stinging ...
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