Saturday, July 19, 2025, is the annual 1864, is the annual 1864 Ransoming, Burning & Rebirth of Chambersburg Commemoration.

Cost of war: U.S. death tolls in major conflicts since the American Revolution From 1775 to 2025, hundreds of thousands of U.S. soldiers have been killed in domestic and global conflicts.

A US congressman has revealed a secret tunnel beneath the Capitol building that may have been stormed by British Soldiers during The War of 1812. In a video, Congressman Tim Moore (R-NC) unveiled ...

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.

OUR WAR OF 1812.; An English Writer Who Thinks the Burning of Washington Was Justifiable. Dec. 22, 1906 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from December 22, 1906 ...

For decades, the Canadian Regiment of Fencible Infantry has crossed the border to work with American re-enactors to commemorate important historical battles in North American history. But in the ...

Reid claimed that 'Canada beat us in the War of 1812' and said 'they probably like their chances against us.' No one won the War of 1812 (pictured) ...

The burning and restoration of the White House show how the layers of American history live side by side, every day, with our ongoing project of renewal.

Burning down the White House today seems like a thing of fiction, reserved for absurdist movies, and propaganda, but that's exactly what happened in 1812 after a British invasion and unsuccessful war.

Recently we found ourselves discussing the War of 1812 because of a major similarity with the coup attempt of Jan. 6, 2021 — namely, a direct attack on the U.S. Capitol.

When supporters of Donald Trump stormed into the US Capitol in Washington, it wasn’t the first time this had happened. The last time was during a British invasion in 1814.