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.
Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Marker Dedication in Tennessee-- Part 1: With Jackson to New Orleans
From the October 4, 2017, Clarksville (Tn) Online "War of 1812 talk, marker dedication set for October 15th."
The Clarksville-Montgomery County Arts and Heritage Council along with the Customs House Museum will unveil a historical highway marker commemorating Clarksville's role in the War of 1812.
It will be placed at Riverside Drive near the site where Tennessee militia boarded flatboats for the long journey to fight with Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans.
The marker will be unveiled between 2 and 4 p.m. at the Customs House Museum.
--Brock-Perry
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