The War of 1812

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Artifacts

The New York State Museum, Library and Archives hold a number of historic artifacts related to the War of 1812. Featured here are the highlights of our collections.

We invite other historic organizations and you, the public, to share images of similar artifacts.

Submit your own 1812 Artifact!
King's Regiment Belt Plate,
ca. 1812
Washington County Militia 1812 Cartridge Block Insert
American Forces Canteen,
ca. 1813

Eli Whitney Model 1812 Musket

Belt Plate of the
100th Regiment of Foot

19th Century Saber

*public submission*
Charred Wood from the White House, August 24, 1814
*public submission*
War of 1812
Pension Application Files
*public submission*
Causes of the Destruction of the American Towns on the Niagara Frontier
by Gen. George McClure, 1817.




 
 
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