June 23 in U.S. military history
1812: Immediately after Congress declares war against the United Kingdom, a squadron of American ships led by Commodore John Rodgers
Read More1812: Immediately after Congress declares war against the United Kingdom, a squadron of American ships led by Commodore John Rodgers
Read More1807: Off the coast of Norfolk, Va., the British frigate HMS Leopard attacks the American vessel USS Chesapeake, forcing Commodore
Read MoreFeatured image: “… to the shores of Tripoli…” Lt. Presley O’Bannon leading Marines during the Battle of Derna, inspiring the
Read More1815: Like Andrew Jackson’s victory at New Orleans earlier in the month, the Americans and British clash again before word
Read More1814: Delegates from the United States and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Ghent in modern-day Belgium, bringing an end
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