Showing posts with label FIndAGrave. Show all posts
Showing posts with label FIndAGrave. Show all posts
Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Two Gunboats Lost In The Weeds

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Swamp Near New Orleans, Louisiana Source Major Daniel Carmick's memorial at FindAGrave.
Sunday, June 7, 2020

Joseph H. Nicholson Presided

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"Early in 1812 the advocates of war determined on a public expression of their opinions, and on May 16 a called meeting was held at th...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

William Henry Winder

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William Henry Winder in  The British invasion of Maryland , (1812-1815):
Friday, March 6, 2020

Captain Jacob Jones

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Source Captain Jones'  memorial  at FindAGrave. Source
Wednesday, November 6, 2019

Charles Stewart "Old Ironsides"

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Source " Old Ironside s" was saved, repaired, and converted into a school-ship. When the Naval Academy was temporarily re...
Friday, June 7, 2019

Jacob Brown's And Electus Backus's Collaboration

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Jacob Brown "[Jacob Brown]...was residing at his home in Brownsville on the Black River a few miles from Sackett's Harbor had...
Friday, January 4, 2019

Attempt On Blackhoof's Life

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"During the War of 1813 Blackhoof, the celebrated Shawnee chieftain who was then living at Wapakoneta, paid a visit to the fort...
Tuesday, August 28, 2018

Nathaniel Champe And His Snare Drum

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Source Archive Grid listed the Nathaniel Champe papers, 1792-1870, as part of the Detroit Public Library's collection....
Sunday, July 22, 2018

Dr. James Sampson

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Source A post,  Heart And Soul , at the Whig.com, mentioned activities of Dr. James Sampson during the War of 1812: "Durin...
Friday, March 16, 2018

David Eaton, Veteran

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David Easton 's service listed in the   History, Genealogical and Biographical, of the Eaton Families :   Memorial at FindAG...
Saturday, August 5, 2017

Stephen Foster's Father

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Biography, songs and musical compositions of Stephen C. Foster, Authors: Foster, Stephen Collins, 1826-1864, Foster, Morrison, 1823-1904: ...
Monday, February 6, 2017

A Price On His Head

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Because of this occurrence Captain Rhea, who was authorized to receive and distribute the mail, is sometimes referred to as Fort Wayne...
Sunday, January 1, 2017

Adam Hines In Captain Peter Backus's Company

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Adam Hines' military career. Source 19810 Act March 1855 Adam Hines, Private Capt. Backus Gen. Tupper Ohio Militia ...
Friday, October 14, 2016

Don't Go To Bed Hungry

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Did They Also Have Tea To Drink?   A Block Of Tea At An Historic Fort From  Pioneer Collections ...(recollections of Aura P. Stewart...
Sunday, May 22, 2016

The Marble Statue Of Queen Luise

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Source Source "It was an odd coincidence that the completed statue (monument of Queen Luise ) left Rome on July 19th, the da...
Friday, October 2, 2015

General Gano To Major Lanier

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Headquarter Ohio Militia Upper Sandusky October 2d. 1813 Source General John S. Gano To Major Alexander C. Lanier regarding a c...
Sunday, August 23, 2015

British Spy Near Niagara

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Source    Lilly Library, Indiana University Letter dated 1812 Aug. 10  Hall, Amos , fl. 1813  Army Officer Autographed l...
Monday, August 10, 2015

An Excerpt From Anderson's Journal

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According to the Canadian Captain Thomas Gummersall Anderson : Source Thursday, August 11th.-- Gave out some few articles of good...
Monday, June 8, 2015

James Eutrican At The Soldier's Home

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Index To The Miscellaneous Documents Of The House Of Representatives [1883]....: Source Source James Eutrican is listed on th...
Monday, February 16, 2015

General Benjamin Whiteman

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In Gano Papers Jim's Photo Of Clifton Mill The Clifton Mill website stated that: "The first mill at this site was built ...