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Open Directory - Society: History: By Time Period: Nineteenth Century: Wars and Conflicts: War of 1812
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  • War of 1812 in the Western District - Details the War in the Detroit River region. Includes an introduction, the invasion of Canada, surrender of Detroit, Proctor's battles in Michigan, retreat, as well as the Battle of Lake Erie and a timeline.
  • Discover 1812 - Informative War of 1812 site including: historical documentation, events calendar and interactive points of interest maps
  • Eastern Shore 1812 Consortium - War of 1812 in Maryland: including battles, events and important places and place names in Queen Anne's, Talbot, Caroline, Kent and Dorchester Counties.
  • Fort Erie and the War of 1812 - Location of a siege in 1814, which is reenacted every August. Good collection of links relating to the war and to living history groups.
  • Fort Mackinac - Mackinac State Historic Parks - Located in Lake Huron, the fort was captured by the British very early in the war, and remained in their hands despite American attempts to retake it. Site has visitor information.
  • Fort McHenry - A National Monument and Historic Shrine - Visit the fort that defended Baltimore against the British invasion in the War of 1812, and the birthplace of the National Anthem. Includes site history, visitor information, and calendar of events.
  • Fort Meigs Memorial - Perrysburg, Ohio. A reconstruction of the original 1813 fort, contains history, visitor information, schedule of events, and maps.
  • Fort York - Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Fort York was the primary defensive position of York during the War of 1812.
  • H.M.S. Nancy and the War of 1812 - The story of the schooner Nancy, which sailed the upper Great Lakes during the War of 1812, and the museum that houses her hull.
  • Kentucky National Guard eMuseum- War of 1812 - Accounts of Kentucky's military and militia involvement in the War of 1812: 1812-1815
  • Kentucky in the War of 1812 - A narrative by historian William Otter describing veterans of the second war with Great Britain and Kentucky's strategic contribution in shaping this critical period of American history.
  • Lossing's Field Book of the War of 1812 - Complete online edition of Lossing's monumental 1869 book covering the entire War of 1812.
  • Named Campaigns - War of 1812 - "The Army Flag and Its Streamers" was prepared by the Office of the Chief of Military History, to provide general summaries of each of the campaigns displayed on the Army flag.
  • Native Americans and the War of 1812 - From the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Collection, primary sources that relate to the alliances created and destroyed by the conflict, the involvement of Indians in battles and military movements, and the relationship between the war and the religious revitalization/revolt that was led by Tecumseh and his brother, the Shawnee Prophet.
  • New York Militia Rolls - These lists are muster rolls only relating to the militia of Ulster County New York State. Includes description of uniform.
  • Old Fort Niagara-A Defended Border - History of the Youngstown, New York fort from 1796-1872, with much 1812 information.
  • Privateers of the War of 1812 - American and British privateers during the War of 1812, including listings of POW's of both sides.
  • Remember the Raisin: Perspectives on the War of 1812 - A joint project of the Monroe County Historical Society and Monroe County Community College, Remember the Raisin is a series of lectures, symposiums, and other events to commemorate the bicentennial of the War of 1812.
  • The Avalon Project : War of 1812 and Associated Documents - Diplomatic papers from the War era including the Declaration of War and the Treaty of Ghent.
  • The Discriminating General's War of 1812 Website - Part of a larger suite of military sites, this site offers articles, uniform charts and book reviews as well as a wide range of replica goods for reenactors.
  • The Hamilton-Scourge Project - The Hamilton and the Scourge were two schooners that sank in Lake Ontario during the War of 1812. Today, these vessels rest under 300 feet of water. Site includes a history of the war, information about the ships, their sinking, discovery, underwater archaeology, and preservation.
  • The Petersburg Volunteers 1812-1813 - Narrative history of the Petersburg, Virginia Volunteers in the War of 1812. Annotated with sources and other links.
  • The Story of America's National Anthem - The story of Francis Scott Key with links to Ft. McHenry, weapons, Key's manuscript and the British bar-room tune that became America's national anthem.
  • The War of 1812 - An extract from American Military History, a description of the military events with maps.
  • Treaty of Ghent - Contains the text of the treaty and related primary source materials from the online collections of the Library of Congress.
  • Turning Points of Wisconsin History - The War of 1812 - Original documents, images and other primary sources relate the effect of the war on Wisconsin.
  • War of 1812 - Genealogy - Directory of links to aid in 1812 genealogical research.
  • War of 1812 Cemetery Erie County, New York - Cheektowaga, NY. War of 1812 Cemetery gravestone inscriptions.
  • War of 1812-1814 - A variety of articles on the war including information on battles, weapons, soldiers, and women's roles. Also includes links to historic sites, reenactor information and many photographs.
  • Yahoo! Group: WarOf1812 - A forum for discussion of all aspects of the War of 1812 between the United Kingdom and the United States.
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