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Department
of the Navy - Naval Historical Center - Bibliography of the War
of 1812
A comprehensive bibliography of War of 1812 literature. Unfortunately,
the list is not annotated.
The
National Archives Research Room.
The National Archvies resource for military and genealogical records
with respect to the war of 1812. An essential original source
resource.
The
Burning of Washington - The British Invasion of 1814
Award winning book by Anthony S. Pitch.
Terror
on the Chesapeake - The War of 1812 on the Bay
New book by noted historian Christopher T. George.
Kentucky
GenWeb Links
Links to resources related to Kentucky's part in the War of 1812.
Includes references to listings of War of 1812 veterans from several
Kentucky counties.
Department
of the Navy - Naval Historical Center -1812
List of naval officers to whom medals, swords, and other honors
were voted by Congress in connection with 13 victorious naval
engagements in the War of 1812.
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Hereditary Society Community
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from Advisors, Honorary Members, nor societies listed on the site.
We hope your visit will be fruitful, informative, and enjoyable.
Multimedia
History Company - War of 1812
"The following entries were taken from the War of 1812 section
of the MultiEducator CD Rom entitled: New Nation: America 1787-1820
chronicles the history of the United States from the writing of
the Constitution through to the War of 1812. In the program itself
the the painting and drawings are larger, every entry is narrated.
Nearly every major battle includes an in-depth battle narration
that usually include animated battle maps."
Virginia
Pay Rolls and Muster Rolls - War of 1812
Virginia State Library and Archives site: "This finding aid
indexes Pay Rolls of Militia Entitled to Land Bounty Under the
Act of Congress of Sept. 28, 1850 (Richmond, 1851) and Muster
Rolls of the Virginia Militia in the War of 1812 (Richmond, 1852)
which supplements Pay Rolls. The supplement contains the Companies
and parts of Companies which were omitted in the Pay Rolls. Both
volumes were copied from rolls in the office of the Auditor of
Public Accounts in Richmond."
Partial
roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War of 1812
List of those who appear on the rosters of several companies of
militia from Ohio.
Roster
of Perry County, Pennsylvania Soldiers in the War of 1812
List of those who appear on the rosters of several companies of
militia from Perry County, Pennsylvania.
National
Society of United States Daughters of 1812 Our counterpart organization.
Dartmoor
Prison American Cemetery Restoration Project The Illinois Society
War of 1812 installed a stained glass memorial window on June
4, 1910 dedicated to the men imprisoned and to the ones who died.
This stained glass memorial is depicted on their beautiful membership
certificates.
New
York Military Society of the War of 1812
Genealogical
Records of the War of 1812