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    • Canteen

    • Canteen

    • United States--History--War of 1812; Canteens (Beverage containers); North Point, Battle of, Md., 1814; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812;

    • Military canteen used during the Battle of North Point, September 12, 1814. Inscription: "This canteen was in the Battle of North Point Baltimore 1814 [September] th. 12. 'Shipley Liester Seneir (sie)." Wood and metal.
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

    • Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

    • Star-spangled banner (Song); United States--History--War of 1812--Portraits; Painting, American; Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843;

    • Painting of Francis Scott Key. Oil on canvas by DeWitt Clinton Peters, 1902. Half-length portrait shows Francis Scott key as a young man with brown hair to collar, brown eyes and highly arched eyebrows. Gift of Mrs. Thomas C. Jenkins in Memory of...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

    • Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843

    • Star-spangled banner (Song); United States--History--War of 1812--Portraits; Key, Francis Scott, 1779-1843; Watercolor painting--18th century;

    • Miniature watercolor on ivory of Francis Scott Key by Jean François de Vallée. Half-length portrait shows Francis Scott Key as a young man with wavy, thin brown hair, facing slightly right with eyes forward. Museum purchase. Francis Scott Key...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Battle of North Point near Baltimore

    • Battle of North Point near Baltimore

    • North Point, Battle of, Md., 1814; United States--History--War of 1812; Painting, American--19th century; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812;

    • Painting of the Battle of North Point near Baltimore. Oil on wood panel by Thomas Coke Ruckle, 1814. Scene of military troops mustering at North Point. Calvary troops are seen in linear formations in foreground; foot troops complete rectangular...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839

    • Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839

    • United States--History--War of 1812--Portraits; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812; Painting--19th century; Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839; Politicians--Maryland; United States. Army--Officers--Portraits;

    • Painting of General Samuel Smith. Oil on canvas by William Edward West after Gilbert Stuart, ca. 1839-1841. Bust portrait shows Samuel Smith at three-quarter angle, head frontal. He wears a Continental Army uniform and Society of Cincinnati medal....
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • The Star-Spangled Banner handwritten manuscript

    • The Star-Spangled Banner handwritten manuscript

    • United States--History--War of 1812; Star-spangled banner (Song); Fort McHenry (Baltimore, Md.); Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812;

    • Handwritten manuscript of "The Star-Spangled Banner" song. Written in Francis Scott Key's hand with correction, 1814. Key was asked to attempt to rescue a personal friend, Dr. William Beanes, who was captured by the British during the Battle of...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Battle Monument

    • Battle Monument

    • Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814; United States--History--War of 1812--Monuments; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812; Engraving, American--19th century; Calvert Street (Baltimore, Md.); Marble; Griffin; Fasces;

    • Engraving of Battle Monument, ca. 1815, by Benjamin Tanner. Designed by architect Maximilian Godefroy. Commemorates the Defenders of Baltimore who fell on the 12th of September, 1814 at the Battle of North Point and the 13th during the Bombardment...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Defence [sic] of Fort M'Henry [sic]

    • Defence [sic] of Fort M'Henry [sic]

    • United States--History--War of 1812; Star-spangled banner (Song); Fort McHenry (Baltimore, Md.); Key, Francis Scott 1779-1843; Broadside poems;

    • Printed broadside of the Defence [sic] of Fort M'Henry [sic], 1814. First printed version of "The Star-Spangled Banner", the song by Francis Scott Key. Typeset by Samuel Sands (1800-1891); printed by Thomas Murphy (1780-1860). Sands was a publisher...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839

    • Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839

    • United States--History--War of 1812--Portraits; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812; Painting--19th century; Smith, Samuel, 1752-1839; Politicians--Maryland; United States. Army--Officers--Portraits;

    • Painting of General Samuel Smith (1752-1839). Oil on canvas by Rembrandt Peale, 1817. Smith was a merchant, soldier, politician, and defender of Baltimore. Smith's father was one of the wealthiest merchants in Baltimore and was considered a leader...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Barney, Joshua, 1759-1818

    • Barney, Joshua, 1759-1818

    • United States--History--War of 1812; Barney, Joshua, 1759-1818; United States. Navy--Officers--Portraits; Painting, American--19th century;

    • Painting of Commodore Joshua Barney (1759-1818). Oil on canvas by Rembrandt Peale, ca. 1817. Joshua Barney was born in Maryland and served as a young privateer commander in the Revolution. During the War of 1812 he was a commodore and described as...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Stricker, John, 1758-1825

    • Stricker, John, 1758-1825

    • Stricker, John, 1758-1825; United States--History--War of 1812--Portraits; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812; Painting, American--19th century; United States. Army--Officers--Portraits; North Point, Battle of, Md., 1814; Maryland. Militia;

    • Painting of Brigadier General John Stricker (1758-1825). Oil on canvas by Rembrandt Peale, ca. 1817-1818. In command of the Third Brigade, Maryland Militia, Brigadier General Stricker defended Baltimore at the Battle of North Point, September 1814.
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Armistead, George, 1780-1818

    • Armistead, George, 1780-1818

    • Armistead, George, 1780-1818; United States--History--War of 1812--Portraits; Painting, American--19th century; Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812; United States. Army--Officers--Portraits;

    • Painting of Lieutenant Colonel George Armistead (1780-1818). Oil on canvas by Rembrandt Peale, 1817. Colonel Armistead was the commander of the troops defending Baltimore during September 1814. This painting was commissioned by the Baltimore City...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Old Defenders of Baltimore

    • Old Defenders of Baltimore

    • Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814; United States--History--War of 1812; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812; United States--History--War of 1812--Veterans; Photographs; Reunions;

    • Photograph of the Old Defenders of the Battle of Baltimore (September 12, 1814). Photograph by W. Ashman, Druid Hill Park, 1876-1880.
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Horseman's sabre

    • Horseman's sabre

    • North Point, Battle of, Md., 1814; United States--History--War of 1812; Military weapons; Stansbury, Elijah, 1791-1883; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812;

    • Horseman's sabre, ca. 1808-1830. Probably made by Derringer or J.J. Henry on contract for State of Maryland in 1811. Used by Elijah Stansbury of Captain Montgomery's Baltimore Union Artillery at Battle of North Point, 1814. Elijah Stansbury was...
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society
    • Battle Monument, Baltimore

    • Battle Monument, Baltimore

    • Baltimore, Battle of, Baltimore, Md., 1814; United States--History--War of 1812--Monuments; Baltimore (Md.)--History--War of 1812; Prints, American--19th century; Calvert Street (Baltimore, Md.); Marble; Griffin; Fasces;

    • Print of the Battle Monument, Baltimore, September 22, 1831. Pencil sketch on paper by unknown artist, ca. 1831. Maximilian Godefroy, architect. Hambleton Print Collection.
    • War of 1812 - Maryland Historical Society

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