- Battle of Lake Erie
- Describes the September 10, 1813, battle in which Oliver Hazard Perry's squadron defeated a British squadron, securing the Northwest Territory and lifting the nation's morale. - Battle of New Orleans (4)
- Battlefield House Museum
- Living history museum and site of the historic Battle of Stoney Creek on June 6, 1813. Brock, Isaac (1769-1812) (5)
- First Invasion: The War of 1812
- TV special presented by the History Channel provides classroom resources. - Galafilm Multimedia: The War of 1812
- Explore the war through eye-witness accounts, interviews with historians and more. Presented in English and French. - General Society of the War of 1812
- Preserving the records and other documents relating to the war, caring for its veterans' graves of veterans, and encouraging patriotism among all Americans. - Hartford Convention (4)
- Horseshoe Bend National Military Park
- Battle in the Creek War, March 27, 1814, which resulted in the largest loss of life by Native Americans in conflict with U.S. troops. - Lafitte, Jean (1780?-1825?)@
- Learn about the famous early 19th century pirate Jean Lafitte known for his piracy in the Gulf of Mexico and recognised for his heroism in the Battle of New Orleans. Find links to legends of gold, buried treasure, and smuggling activities.
- Perry, Oliver Hazard (1785-1819) (2)
- Road to Washington - British Army Style
- Events leading up to the attack on Washington, D.C. and the writing of the Star Spangled Banner. - Roles Women Played in the War of 1812
- Offers reminisces, letters, and journals to describe the involvement of American and British women. - Roster of Ohio Soldiers in the War of 1812
- Searchable database of records for officers and enlisted men from the Adjutant General records. - Secord, Laura (1775-1868) (2)
Treaty of Ghent (4)
- U.S. Brig Niagara and Erie Maritime Museum
- Features the U.S. Brig Niagara, a reconstruction of Oliver Hazard Perry's flagship in the Battle of Lake Erie, as well as exhibits on Pennsylvania's maritime heritage. - Virtualology: War of 1812
- Features the text of the British account of the capture of Washington D.C. as reported in The Columbian Centinel, December 7, 1814. Also provides related links. - War of 1812
- Includes summary of the war and brief descriptions of major battles. - War of 1812 Website
- Articles, links and reenactment information. - War of 1812-1814
- Covers all aspects of the conflict, with battles, causes, weapons and people. - Women were There: The Wars of 1812, 1846, and the Spanish American War
- Brief profiles of women's activities in the wars.
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