The Old Northwest Notebook

Chronicling the War of 1812 and other forgotten or obscure history.

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Showing posts with label local history. Show all posts
Showing posts with label local history. Show all posts
Tuesday, May 26, 2015

Upcoming Event: 1812 Camp at the Orange Johnson House

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Once again, I'm helping to organize an 1812 militia camp at the Orange Johnson House in Worthington, Ohio. If you're a local history...
Monday, March 30, 2015

Shipbuilding on the Ohio River 1798-1816

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Most people who live in the states bordering the Ohio River think of themselves as living in a landlocked part of the country. However,...
Friday, August 29, 2014

A Close Call for the American Fleet on Lake Erie

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Map of modern Erie, PA, showing how narrow the harbor opening is behind Presque Isle.   Most people are familiar with the Battle of Lak...
Thursday, August 21, 2014

The Battle of Fort Stephenson-Part Three

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[The third part of my series on the Battle of Fort Stephenson, which was fought at modern-day Fremont Ohio on August 3rd, 1813.] The...
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