Considered the oldest U.S. commissioned warship still afloat, the Constitution single-handedly held back the entire Royal Navy during the War of 1812, including the British ship HMS Guerriere ...

Old Ironsides became the only remaining vessel in the Navy to have sunk an enemy warship in battle — a feat carried over from ...

Forces commanded by Andrew Jackson fought the British in the Louisiana port city in the last standoff of the War of 1812 Sonja Anderson How the flag that flew proudly over Fort McHenry in ...

The first walk across Lake Erie from Erie to Canada was reported to be in 1912, when a 19-year-old North East man crossed the ...

The Star Spangled Banner is part of a poem about a battle that was significant in the American History, the War of 1812. The words describe a battle. With a fleet of warships in Baltimore Harbor ...