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The War of 1812 in Clay Country- Alabama	3	12 Apr 2022 2:24 p.m. PST
You had better remove the records	1	21 Mar 2022 8:45 p.m. PST
War of 1812 Facts	10	17 Mar 2022 12:16 p.m. PST
Langton's "Signal Close Action" fast-play question	8	12 Mar 2022 2:48 p.m. PST
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The "Old Guard:" 3d U.S. Infantry	1	29 Oct 2021 8:24 p.m. PST
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You Had Better Remove the Records: Early Federal Archives	2	25 Sep 2021 9:14 p.m. PST
Artillery Through the Ages	7	19 Sep 2021 8:39 p.m. PST
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Digital Book Index - A Ton of Free Stuff	11	31 Aug 2021 1:24 p.m. PST
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US Limbers 1813	9	13 Jul 2021 2:41 a.m. PST
The Slaves' Gamble: Choosing Sides in the War of 1812	4	23 Jun 2021 9:21 p.m. PST
A British View of the Naval War of 1812	3	16 Jun 2021 6:58 a.m. PST
Revenge in the Name of Honour - Nicholas Kaizer	6	14 Jun 2021 7:39 a.m. PST
Outstanding Regiments Early On?	6	09 Jun 2021 7:17 a.m. PST
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Lords of the Lake - Robert Malcomson	3	31 May 2021 2:14 a.m. PST
Dundas Militia 1813	3	27 May 2021 10:35 a.m. PST
Militia and Volunteers Uniforms of New Jersey 1812-1814	7	11 May 2021 8:08 a.m. PST
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War of 1812 Flank Companies	14	22 Apr 2021 3:44 a.m. PST
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Recruiting of the U.S. Regulars during the War of 1812	5	17 Mar 2021 11:58 a.m. PST
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One War Correspondent’s Hasty Account of the Battle	5	12 Mar 2021 12:01 p.m. PST
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The Battle of Plattsburgh (1814)	14	21 Feb 2021 3:46 a.m. PST
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A War of 1812 Reference List	7	17 Dec 2020 10:10 a.m. PST
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US Soldier vs British Soldier: War of 1812 (Combat)	9	05 Dec 2020 11:12 a.m. PST
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The US Army Campaigns of the War of 1812	4	03 Dec 2020 11:30 a.m. PST
British Raid on Tappahannock / The War of 1812	3	29 Nov 2020 2:33 p.m. PST
Louisiana’s Lake Borgne	3	28 Nov 2020 11:00 a.m. PST
The War of 1812 (Americans)	1	24 Nov 2020 8:50 p.m. PST
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