It's good to see my state, Ohio, recognizes the importance of the event to the state's history: http://warof1812.ohio.gov/ I see that Baltimore is...
June 18, 2012 marks the 200th Anniversary of the beginning of the War of 1812.
I picked up "Niagara 1814: The Final Invasion," an Osprey title written by Jon Latimer. Having grown up with the American Heritage pictoral...
November 7, 2011 is the 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Tippecanoe, the opening of the War of 1812 in the Northwest Territory and Ohio which...
Just received James E. Elliott's "Strange Fatality: The Battle of Stoney Creek, 1813" Have skimmed through it and it looks pretty interesting,...
Just picked up Yankees at Louisbourg: The Story of the First Siege 1745 by George A. Rawlyk, covering the operations against the city during King...
Hoping to stop by Pensacola on our yearly trip to Fort Walton. If so, I will try to get some pictures of what remains of Fort George and other sites...
Picked up another book by Ian Steele entiled "Warpaths: Invasions of North America." The primary focus of the book is the relationship between Native...
Baltis, Volume Four came out in 2005 and covers 1782. The battle summaries are approximately 100 pages, and the rest of the book contains...
Eric, Not sure if you have had a chance to read them, but Patrick O'Kelley's four volume set on the Revolution in the Carolinas, Georgia and East...
I just received an excellent little book entitled The Southern Strategy: Britain's conquest of South Carolina and Georgia, 1775-1780 by David K....
What? No one else gets giddy when they discover a map of the siege of St. Augustine? ;D But seriously, in skimming over the book, my only...
Baltis, Just received Arms for Empire today. An excellent survey covering all of the British pre-Revolution conflicts in Canada and the U.S. Thanks...
Thanks for the tip! Just picked it up.
Unlike the Revolutionary War and War of 1812, I have had a much more difficult time finding books on King William's War, Queen Anne's War, the War of...
Received "The Enterprise in Contemplation: The Midnight Assault on Stoney Point" by Don Loprieno for Christmas. Have skimmed the book from cover to...
I have been to a number of War of 1812 battlefields including Queenston Heights, Chippewa, Lundy's Lane, Fort George, Fort Erie, Fort McHenry,...
Have only visited Yorktown, Monmouth, Castine (Maine) and Ft. Laurens (Ohio), of which I would say Yorktown is the most interesting to visit....
Eric, You should enjoy Fort Meigs. Haven't made it to River Raisin yet despite the fact I have been passing it three to four times a year for the...
Eric, This is an excellent little book which I believe is the only full length treatment of the subject. Mr. Nelson was the manager of the park, and...
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