TIME MACHINE: Battle of Bladensburg
Aug. 24th, 2014 11:49 am
TIME MACHINE: BATTLE OF BLADENSBURG
Today marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Bladensburg, which was a major conflict fought during the War of 1812. The battle was fought on August 24, 1814 in Bladensburg, Maryland; and played a major role in the fate of the United States' capital, Washington D.C. and a future battle fought around Baltimore, Maryland. ( Read more... )