Historian Dr. Glenn Williams provides remarks on the military history and units that fought in the Battle of Bladensburg during a Wreath-Laying Ceremony at Historic Congressional Cemetery in Washington, D.C., Aug. 24, 2026. The ceremony honored the Citizen-Soldiers who defended the nation’s capital in 1814 while highlighting enduring lessons in mission readiness, partnership and adaptation that continue to shape today’s modern National Guard. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Arthur M. Wright)
| Date Taken: | 08.24.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.25.2026 11:56 |
| Photo ID: | 9887864 |
| VIRIN: | 260824-F-PL327-1580 |
| Resolution: | 6048x4024 |
| Size: | 5.28 MB |
| Location: | US |
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