Annual Meeting of the General Society of the War of 1812 – Baltimore – September 14, 2024

Annual Meeting of the General Society of the War of 1812 – Baltimore – September 14, 2024

The General Society of the War of 1812 will hold its 2024 Annual Meeting in Baltimore, Maryland on September 13 – 14, 2024.  The weekend activities will focus on historic Fort McHenry.  Following is a brief summary of the itinerary: Friday, September 13, 2024 – Fort McHenry Parade led by fife and drum.  The Parade  … Read more

The Pennsylvania Society hosts its Annual Summer BBQ – August 1, 2024 at the Radnor Hunt Club!!

The Pennsylvania Society hosts its Annual Summer BBQ – August 1, 2024 at the Radnor Hunt Club!!

The Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is pleased to announce that it will hold its Annual Summer BBQ Dinner on August 1, 2024 at the Radnor Hunt Club.  For more detailed information and to RSVP please contact Austin Lamac at [email protected] Guests and prospective members are very welcome to  … Read more

170th Annual Meeting and Luncheon – 2024

170th Annual Meeting and Luncheon – 2024

The Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will hold its 170th Annual Meeting and Luncheon on Saturday, March 2, 2024.  Members are asked to please save the date and to watch for further information regarding reservations and arrangements.

War of 1812 Monuments and Historical Markers in Pennsylvania

War of 1812 Monuments and Historical Markers in Pennsylvania

The Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has an ongoing project to assemble photos and descriptions of all of the monuments and historical markers relating to the War that are found across the state. We are always looking for additions to our listing and photos and descriptions can be sent  … Read more

2019 Fall Newsletter

2019 Fall Newsletter

We wrap up an active year for the Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and look forward to a VERY active coming year for the Society! The “headline” news is that our Society has been asked to host the upcoming Triennial Meeting of the General Society in Phil-adelphia, August 6-9,  … Read more

Country Outing, Hunt and Tea with the Skycastle French Hounds

Country Outing, Hunt and Tea with the Skycastle French Hounds

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A Momentous Agreement

A Momentous Agreement

On November 1st, Deputy General Mabee and I traveled to Boston to meet with representatives of the New England Historic Genealogical Society (NEHGS). There we signed a long-term agreement to preserve, scan, digitize, make available online, and store the General Society’s Archives.