Daily Archives: September 24, 2012

War of 1812 theme chosen for 10th annual event

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  By Heather Ibbotson, Brantford Expositor Sunday, September 23, 2012 Historical interpreters costumed for the War of 1812 era welcomed visitors at sites across Brantford and Brant County on Saturday. At D’Aubigny Creek Park, in southwest Brantford, re-enactor Sue Draper … Continue reading →

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Ceremony honors Pittsburghers who served in War of 1812

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September 24, 2012 Bob Donaldson/Post-Gazette “Huzzah for the Pittsburgh Blues!” proclaims historic re-enactor Bruce Egli, left, who joined Jack Lasswell and Steve Nuckles, far right, following a ceremony at the grave of Capt. James R. Butler at the Trinity Cathedral … Continue reading →

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Boy Scouts reenact the War of 1812

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The Globe and Mail Published Sunday, Sep. 23 2012   Boy Scouts took part in a reenactment of the War of 1812 by Scouts Canada and Boy Scouts of America at Fort George in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON, on Sunday September 23, … Continue reading →

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4 who fought in War of 1812 recognized

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The Sacramento Bee he Associated Press Published: Sunday, Sep. 23, 2012 FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. — North Carolina’s oldest militia unit has honored four soldiers who fought in the War of 1812 as part of a bicentennial commemoration. The Fayetteville Observer reports … Continue reading →

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