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for his heroism in actions at Tripoli, Libya in the Barbary Wars and in the War of 1812. Our country – In her intercourse with foreign nations may she...

Byron, Siege of Corinth, Stanza 24. War, war is still the cry, "War even to the knife!" Lord Byron, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, Canto I (1812), Stanza 86...

Infantry Regiment at the Battle of Chippawa (14 June 1814) in the War of 1812, as quoted in The Military Heroes of the War of 1812 (1849) by Charles Jacobs Peterson...

brief French occupation of Moscow in 1812, than it was to do to war of a very different type with Germany. Jeremy Black, The Cold War: A Military History...

Back beyond the Civil War when we fought to make and keep America a nation of freemen. Back beyond 1812, when our cry was freedom of the seas. Back even...

related of Captain William Oldrin, one of the charter members of the lodge, that on one occasion when a British cruiser, during the war of 1812, anchored...

Simcoe, designated as the capital of Upper Canada. The city was ransacked in the Battle of York during the War of 1812. In 1834, York was incorporated as...

Solovyov. Based on the novel of Leo Tolstoy. On 12th June, 1812, the forces of western Europe crossed the frontiers of Russia and war began. In other words,...

(12 July 1812). I will say, finally, that I despair of the republic while slavery exists therein. If I look up to God for success, no smile of mercy or...

one of the reasons the Queen chose this site for Parliament was that it was a safe distance from America's border. And I admit, in the War of 1812, American...

cup of woe,   Triumphant over pain, Who patient bears his cross below,   He follows in His train. "The Son of God Goes Forth to War", st. 1 (1812); lyrics...

service shortly before the War of 1812 and served until 1876, subsequently retiring as a rear admiral. He held a number of important positions in the...

is us. This is derived from the famous statement of Commodore Oliver Hazard Perry on the "War of 1812": "We have met the enemy and they are ours". It appeared...

cited above Anon. (tr.) (1812). Birds. — Cf. Various 1812. Arrowsmith, William (tr.) (1962). Aristophanes. The Clouds. University of Michigan Press. Athen...

and warrior of the Sauk Native American tribe in what is now the Midwest U.S. During the War of 1812, Black Hawk had fought on the side of the British...

the test of citizenship. No federal legislation prior to 1812 placed any restriction on the right of suffrage in consequence of the color of the citizen...

during Tecumseh's War, at the Battle of Tippecanoe, and as allies with Great Britain, in the War of 1812. He envisioned the establishment of an independent...

of the bounties spread before us, to render us prosperous and powerful. Speech on the Increase of the Navy, House of Representatives (22 January 1812)...

removal of the Indian tribes from the regions east of the Mississippi. They had been defeated when they fought as allies of Britain in the war of 1812. Now...

Protestation of 1812 is by far the purest and most powerful expression of the new spirit of militancy that inspired the patriots of 1812–1813. Among other...