The lack of pensions for Revolutionary War veterans was a national shame so profound that President James Monroe included it ...

A Black man who served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812 and was long denied the military recognition most soldiers in his situation were granted has been declared a veteran of ...

Veterans Heritage Site Foundation will host their “Honor Our Great Smoky Mountain Veterans Day” at the Great Smoky Mountains Heritage Center in Townsend on June 14, 2025 stating at 11 AM.

A Black War of 1812 veteran who has been denied a traditional military honor due to protocols dating to the slavery era will be memorialized in a Frederick cemetery this weekend, though not by the ...

In 1812, at least, the U.S. had the excuse of ... Downing, a disabled Iraq War veteran, attributes some of this neglect to Americans’ penchant for redacting dark passages from their history.

WATERLOO | The Civil War ended 150 years ago. The War of 1812, which lasted until 1815, ended 200 years ago. Veterans from both conflicts are buried in unmarked or deteriorated graves in Waterloo ...

The nearly two-century-old burial ground is a final resting spot for military veterans going back to the War of 1812, along with other notable residents. Veterans from six wars are buried there ...

Samuel Neale, War of 1812 veteran The gravestone for Samuel Neale, a Black veteran who served as a surgeon's mate in the War of 1812, shortly after being unveiled Saturday at St. John's Cemetery ...

Centuries-old graves of some of the America's oldest veterans were discovered this past weekend at Newside Cemetery in Lower ...

Veteran, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil ... Some others include the Sons of the American Revolution, the General Society of the War of 1812, the Daughters of the American Revolution, the ...

Samuel A. Neale, a Black man who served in the Maryland State Militia during the War of 1812, was posthumously recognized as a veteran of the United States Armed Forces, ending a campaign started ...