Tidbits of the war.
1. SACKETTS HARBOR-- Feb. 5, 2013-- British-Canadians killed at Sacketts Harbor were given proper burial, but their graves were unmarked. A group is raising money to put a marker at the graves.
2. PORTLAND, MAINE-- Feb. 5, 2013-- Next to Portland's Eastern Promenade, on a grassy slope overlooking Casco Bay is a site where21 American soldiers, captured by the British, are buried.
Brock-Perry
2012 marks the 200th anniversary of America's "Forgotten War," the War of 1812 that took place over three years, 1812 to 1815.
Battle of New Orleans.
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