Battle of New Orleans.

Monday, December 21, 2020

War of 1812 Veterans and Others Honored With Wreaths Last Weekend

Several different accounts of the Wreaths Across America campaign, veterans were honored across the entire country.

Some of them were War of 1812 veterans as well.  The wreaths cost $15 apiece and are sold by individuals and bought by local businesses.

ROCHESTER, MINNESOTA:

Five Civil War and one War of 1812 veteran at Carpenter Cemetery in St. Charles.  These were put down by members of the local Civil Air Patrol.

ELIZABETH, NEW YORK:

First Presbyterian Church.  Graves of American revolution, War of 1812 and Civil War.  Over 2,000 places across the country took part in this.

A Great Idea to Honor the Brave Souls Who Risked All.  --Brock-Perry


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