From the November 2, 2015, Cape Gazette.com "Delaware Maritime Hall of Fame holds induction" by Steven Bishop.
This was held October 17, 2015, at Lewis Yacht Club. Among the inductees was War of 1812 hero Captain Jacob N. Jones, a naval officer.
He was raised in Lewis during the Revolutionary War and was later a doctor in that town and Clerk of the Delaware Supreme Court.
--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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