From the October 22, 2015, Iohud Journal News by Kevin Phelam.
A bronzed War of 1812 veteran medallion was stolen from Washington Irving's grave in Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. It happened some time between the beginning of October and now, according to Jim Logan, superintendent of the cemetery.
It is just one example of rude behavior lately plaguing the cemetery partly because of the influx of visitors during the Halloween season.
Wonder Why? Sleepy Hollow, Like "Boo!" --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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