War Of 1812 Poems - Poems about War Of 1812

...I stood my watch into the night Even though it was cold Even though it was hot In countries I could hardly spell I trained every day to be ready to serve On land, on the sea, and in the air I......

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...On September 10, 1813, United States naval Commodore Oliver Henry made this statement from his stunning victory over British forces in Lake Erie in Canada. "We are have met the enemy and they ar......

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...The missus unflagging crocheting efforts as Betsy Ross incarnate With needle in hand incorporating love in every single crochet stitch that's my wife tad more'n a quarter century ago then newl......

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...(Tidbit of trivia: associated with businessman from Troy, New York, Samuel Wilson, known affectionately as “Uncle Sam” Wilson. The barrels of beef that he supplied the army during War of 1......

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... It's a pretty little town in northern New York State. To visitors of the region, everything looks great. There was one obscure fact of which I was not aware: A big War of 1812 battle was......

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...My ode to William Henry Harrison, 9th President of the United States, yet barely known. A Founding Father’s son and longtime frontier resident, Brave military leader to the bone. His victories ......

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...Happy Fourth Of July, Or Happy Independence Day On this day we celebrate and commemorate the birth of our nation, The United States of America's Independence from Great Britain's monarchical hold ......

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...Who wants to know when the War of 1812 was fought? All hands are up; every kindergartener wants to know. Who wants to know who invented robotics? Two kindergarteners’ hands are up. The others are......

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...The other day I sat beneath a sycamore tree on the court house lawn. Old Glory fluttered in the breeze and to my eyes it was drawn. It was tattered and frayed, I assumed, by the storms of many seas......

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...The Boring Teacher By Elton Camp Coach Lindsey is an ignorant creep Who puts all of his students to sleep Sports is the only thing that he knows Yet, into the history classroom he goes ......

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...When I hear the sound of "Taps" on Memorial Day, Or hear that plaintive tune when a veteran is laid away, I try to remain stoical but am easily moved to tears, As I recall the sacrifices of heroes......

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...Below this dome The earthy place Lies a stone lighthouse Sturdy standing in place Across the waters it does face Brought to birth at 1810 She’s been there for years As fishermen left th......

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