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Fort Erie and the War of 1812 - http://www.iaw.com/~jsek/index.html
Location of a siege in 1814, which is reenacted every August. Good collection of links relating to the war and to living history groups.

Fort Meigs Memorial - http://www.fortmeigs.org/
Perrysburg, Ohio. A reconstruction of the original 1813 fort, contains history, visitor information, schedule of events, and maps.

Fort York - http://www.toronto.ca/culture/fort_york.htm
Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Fort York was the primary defensive position of York during the War of 1812.

Lossing's Field Book of the War of 1812 - http://freepages.history.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wcarr1/Lossing2/Contents.html
Complete online edition of Lossing's monumental 1869 book covering the entire War of 1812.

Named Campaigns - War of 1812 - http://www.army.mil/cmh/reference/18cmp.htm
"The Army Flag and Its Streamers" was prepared by the Office of the Chief of Military History, to provide general summaries of each of the campaigns displayed on the Army flag.

Native American's and the War of 1812 - http://clarke.cmich.edu/nativeamericans/mphc/warof1812.htm
From the Michigan Pioneer and Historical Collection, primary sources that relate to the alliances created and destroyed by the conflict, the involvement of Indians in battles and military movements, and the relationship between the war and the religious revitalization/revolt that was led by Tecumseh and his brother, the Shawnee Prophet.

New York Militia Rolls - http://www.hopefarm.com/nymilrol.htm
These lists are muster rolls only relating to the militia of Ulster County New York State. Includes description of uniform.

Old Fort Niagara-A Defended Border - http://www.oldfortniagara.org/history/history.php?period=10
History of the Youngstown, New York fort from 1796-1872, with much 1812 information.

Perry's Victory and International Peace Memorial - http://www.nps.gov/archive/pevi/HTML/home.htm
Describes the Battle of Lake Erie and its effects, as well as the efforts and construction of the Peace Memorial.

The Avalon Project : War of 1812 and Associated Documents - http://avalon.law.yale.edu/subject_menus/br1814m.asp
Diplomatic papers from the War era including the Declaration of War and the Treaty of Ghent.

The Discriminating General's War of 1812 Website - http://www.militaryheritage.com/1812.htm
Part of a larger suite of military sites, this site offers articles, uniform charts and book reviews as well as a wide range of replica goods for reenactors.

The General Armstrong and the War of 1812 - http://www.libraryautomation.com/warof1812/
Describes the attack on a privateer during the War of 1812 that delayed the arrival of the British Fleet at New Orleans, thus changing the outcome of the battle.

The Petersburg Volunteers 1812-1813 - http://www.newrivernotes.com/va/pete1812.htm
Narrative history of the Petersburg, Virginia Volunteers in the War of 1812. Annotated with sources and other links.

The Story of America's National Anthem - http://www.awesomestories.com/history/spangled_banner/spangled_banner_ch1.htm
The story of Francis Scott Key with links to Ft. McHenry, weapons, Key's manuscript and the British bar-room tune that became America's national anthem.

The US Army in the War of 1812. - http://webpages.charter.net/usaihp/war1812.html
Insignia of rank and historic watercolor paintings of uniforms worn by soldiers in the war.

The War of 1812 - http://www.army.mil/cmh/books/AMH/AMH-06.htm
An extract from American Military History, a description of the military events with maps.

The War of 1812 - http://galafilm.com/1812
From Galafilm, the causes, events, and results of war between the US and England in either English or French. Contains information about people, events, timelines, image gallery, and maps. Audio and animations options. Shockwave Plug-in and Quick Time download available.

Treaty of Ghent - http://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/Ghent.html
Contains the text of the treaty and related primary source materials from the online collections of the Library of Congress.

Turning Points of Wisconsin History - The War of 1812 - http://www.wisconsinhistory.org/turningpoints/tp-010/
Original documents, images and other primary sources relate the effect of the war on Wisconsin.

U.S. Navy Regulations, 1814 - http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq59-19.htm
Full text of regulations of the Navy Department for 1814

United States Navy Uniform, 1814 - http://www.history.navy.mil/faqs/faq59-4.htm
Description of uniforms for naval officers in 1814

War of 1812 - http://www.multied.com/1812/Index.html
From History Central, an overview of the major battles and causes of the war, with links to additional resources.

War of 1812 - Genealogy - http://www.iaw.on.ca/~jsek/1812gene.htm
Directory of links to aid in 1812 genealogical research.

War of 1812 Cemetery Erie County, New York - http://members.tripod.com/~wnyroots/index-1812.html
Cheektowaga, NY. War of 1812 Cemetery gravestone inscriptions.

War of 1812-1814 - http://www.warof1812.ca
A variety of articles on the war including information on battles, weapons, soldiers, and women's roles. Also includes links to historic sites, reenactor information and many photographs.

West Point Atlas: War of 1812 - http://www.dean.usma.edu/history/web03/atlases/1812/war%20of%201812%20%20index.htm
Four detailed maps, provided by the US Military Academy, of major campaigns during the War of 1812.

Yahoo! Group: WarOf1812 - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WarOf1812/
A forum for discussion of all aspects of the War of 1812 between the United Kingdom and the United States.

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